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Show News

Polyglass Brings Integrated Building Solutions to Life at IRE 2026

Live demos show how roofing and waterproofing systems perform as one

December 26, 2025

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. will bring a solutions-driven approach to the full building envelope at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2026, highlighting how roofing systems connect with waterproofing and critical transitions to support performance across all six sides of the structure.

Distributor News

ABC Supply Reveals Details for 2026 International Roofing Expo

Check out not one, but two booths from the distributor

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 22, 2025

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ABC Supply is doubling the fun and resources for attendees to the 2026 International Roofing Expo with two booths featuring special guests, tech and daily contests.

IRE 2026

Community Service Day Returns at IRE 2026

The 17th Annual Community Service Day begins at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 19 in neighborhoods surrounding Las Vegas.

Art Aisner

December 17, 2025

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The roofing industry gives back as a team during the annual Community Service Day at the International Roofing Expo.

IRE 2026

IRE 2026 General Session: State of the Industry 2026 Deep Dive

RC's annual research takes center stage during IRE 2026 discussion with Trent Cotney and McKay Daniels.

Art Aisner

December 15, 2025

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Get a closer look into RC's annual roofing survey results with a powerhouse panel at IRE 2026 in Las Vegas.

Awards

Roofing Alliance Names 2025-26 MVP Award Finalists

Outstanding Performance, Leadership, Community Involvement and Best of the Best winners to be unveiled at the NRCA Industry Awards on Jan. 21, 2026.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 1, 2025

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The Roofing Alliance has announced finalists and honorable mentions for its 2025-26 MVP Awards, recognizing exceptional roofing professionals nationwide.

Roofing Distribution

Distributor Profile: Chelsea Oesch, QXO

Marketing director’s love for dogs helped fuel successful TRI-BUILT rebrand

Chris Gray

August 13, 2025

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From sales to marketing, Chelsea Oesch has transformed QXO’s TRI-BUILT into a billion-dollar brand while giving back to people, pups, and the roofing community.

Roofing Industry Q&A: Owens Corning's Gunner Smith

Gunner Smith explains Owens Corning’s position in the market and why adding a 14th shingle plant is an opportunity to enhance the company’s reach

Art Aisner

April 21, 2025

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In this exclusive Q&A, Owens Corning Roofing President Gunner Smith discusses the trends, technology and other factors impacting the roofing industry.

INternational Roofing Expo 2025 Keynote Speaker Reid Ribble

IRE 2025 Keynote

The American Dream isn't Dead, Just Different

Art Aisner

April 14, 2025

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Retired NRCA CEO Reid Ribble took IRE attendees down memory lane to show them that the American dream might feel dead but is very much alive.

Nearly 16,000 attendees filled the massive show floor at the Henry B. González Convention Center during the 2025 International Roofing Expo.

Massive Crowds Gather for 2025 International Roofing Expo

Thousands of roofing professionals descended on San Antonio for what show planners speculate is the biggest IRE in the show’s history

April 14, 2025

Nearly 16,000 people attended the 2025 International Roofing Expo, making it one of the biggest shows yet. Relive the show with our roundup spotlighting highlights from this year's expo.