RCAT 2025 Celebrating 50 Years!

RC catches up with organizers of the 50th annual Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) to preview the event, Sept. 17-19, in Austin.

By Jill Bloom, Executive Director, Roofing Contractor

The Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) is gearing up for its largest conference yet to celebrate a big anniversary Sept. 17-19 at the Kalahari Resorts in Round Rock, Texas.

RC Publisher Jill Bloom recently caught up with Jeanne Curtis, COO of Boyd Inc. and RCAT president, and Sarah Ramon, RCAT’s executive director, to preview the event and all it offers for both residential and commercial roofing/waterproofing contractors across the state.

“This is RCAT’s 50^th annual roofing conference, so it’s a huge milestone,” Ramon said. “We have 23 different educational sessions for residential and commercial roofing contractors, an excellent keynote with Texas roofing legends and really looking forward to it.”

In addition to cutting-edge educational sessions, the conference features an expo with more than 150 companies and organizations showcasing their latest products and service offerings for the roofing industry.

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Jill Bloom is the innovative Executive Director of Roofing Contractor, Walls & Ceilings, Building Enclosure, Roofing Supply Pro, and the highly regarded Best of Success event. With a deep commitment to advancing the roofing, construction, and building enclosure industries, Jill oversees a robust portfolio of publications, podcasts, and events that empower professionals with knowledge, inspiration, and connections.

Her brands deliver exceptional value across multiple platforms, including:

Techos y Más, the Spanish-language newsletter of Roofing Contractor.
Safety Advisor, a newsletter focused on critical resources for jobsite safety.
Thermal Talk, a newsletter focused on insights and news for the insulation contractor.
eRock, a leading newsletter for drywall contractors.
The Enclosure Experts podcast, offering architects deep insights into building enclosure technologies.
If Walls Could Talk, a podcast dedicated to exploring trends and innovations for the wall and ceiling contractor.
The Best of Success Podcast, providing thought leadership and practical advice for roofing professionals.

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