IKO returns to IRE 2026 with innovations spanning residential, commercial, metals, and manufacturing—celebrating 75 years, major plant expansions, the new Beyond sustainability program, ROOFPRO growth, and live demos at Booth #3021.
The launch comes as commercial roofing customers increasingly seek contractors that combine local expertise with consistent safety and performance standards, according to the company.
Despite widespread optimism for revenue growth in 2026, most roofing and exterior contractors are struggling with rising costs and tight margins. A new ServiceTitan report finds many are pursuing efficiency gains, but limited adoption of AI tools may be holding productivity—and profitability—back.