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Event News

NWIR Days Focuses on Adventure for 2025 Conference

Event features unique walking cave tour and dinner

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

November 26, 2024

National Women in Roofing is hosting its annual NWIR Days conference with some new twists on its event format: it will include a unique cavern tour, among other novelties.

Editor's Choice

Cutting-Edge Roofing Solutions for 2025

The roofing industry places a premium on technology, safety and productivity with new product offerings for 2025

Art Aisner

November 25, 2024

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From AI-powered technology to safety equipment, Roofing Contractor lists potential game-changing products contractors should consider to enhance their business offerings and operations.

IRE Contest for inventors is quickly approaching.

IRE: Contest News

IRE Seeking Entrants for 2025 Innovative Products Competition

Be a part of innovation: Submit your entry for the 2025 innovative product awards

Roofing Contractor Staff

November 22, 2024

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The 2025 International Roofing Expo, Feb. 19-21 in San Antonio, invites innovators to showcase products in the IPSA, celebrating groundbreaking industry advancements.

IRE 2025 Keynote

Reid Ribble Returns to Roofing for IRE 2025 Keynote

Former Congressman, NRCA Chief will discuss ‘Is the American Dream Dead?’ During IRE 2025 keynote in San Antonio.

Art Aisner

November 11, 2024

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See what former congressman and retired NRCA CEO Reid Ribble has to say about the state of the American dream at IRE 2025.

The 2023 Clemson University team won that year’s Construction Management Student Competition at the International Roofing Expo.

IRE 2025

10 Teams Vie for Spot at Roofing Alliance’s 11th Annual Student Competition

Teams will submit bids for vetting; finalists will be announced next January

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 16, 2024

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The Roofing Alliance announced the 10 university teams that will vie for one of the spots to compete in the 11th annual Roofing Alliance Construction Management Student Competition at IRE 2025 next February in Texas.

Workforce Development

Roofing Alliance Provides $1 Million Grant to Establish Roofing Research Center at Clemson

The seven-figure award will help kickstart the Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 26, 2024

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The Roofing Alliance has granted Clemson University over $1 million to establish a Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development, focusing on sustainable growth, innovative research, and workforce training to address the industry’s challenges.

It's Showtime in Roofing!

While the peak roofing season winds down in most regions of the country, roofing event season is about to start in earnest. Here’s a little preview.

Art Aisner

September 6, 2024

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The roofing season may be winding down, but roofers can gear up for a busy and exciting schedule of events in the coming months.

Giving Back

Roofing Alliance to Fund New Roofing Industry Center

Other 2024-25 initiatives include SkillsUSA and Ronald McDonald House Chatiries

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 12, 2024

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Roofing Alliance leadership is helping address workforce shortages by funding a first-of-its-kind Roofing Industry Center and supporting the SkillsUSA program.

Podcast

Dear Anna: Where Do I Use AI in Marketing?

Artificial intelligence can be a powerful tool that helps boost marketing and productivity if used correctly

Chris Gray

June 4, 2024

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Art Unlimited CEO Anna Anderson explains how roofing contractors can use artificial intelligence to improve productivity and efficiency in their marketing.