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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.

Manufacturer News

MuleHide Welcomes Efren Arroyo as Territory Manager for North and West Texas

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 8, 2025

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Efren Arroyo, a nearly 30-year veteran of the roofing business, has joined MuleHide as the territory manager for North and West Texas.

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ARMA Celebrates 2025 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Winners at International Roofing Expo

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 31, 2025

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The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association honored the winners of its 2025 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards at the IRE, spotlighting contractors who created outstanding asphalt roofs.

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Reading, Re-thinking and Leading Roofing Organizations

Former U.S. Marine Josh Sparks brings a special brand of leadership to the roofing entrepreneurs with Infinity Home Services.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.

Jill Bloom Josh Sparks

March 18, 2025

Entrepreneurship isn’t easy and business owners and managers are primed to make mistakes whether in roofing or other fields. Josh Sparks discusses what he’s learned about overcoming them and avoiding them in the future.

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Roofers Show Skill, Credibility with ProCertification

The NRCA’s Jared Ribble discusses how ProCertification efforts are lifting the entire roofing industry through continued education and training.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom

March 13, 2025

The NRCA’s Jared Ribble gives RC an exclusive update on ProCertification and other advanced training efforts in the works.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Success at Tecta America

Tecta America’s first CEO discusses how several of the values established 25 years are what’s keeping the billion-dollar roofing company on the rise.

Art Aisner

March 13, 2025

The roofing industry’s top revenue-generating commercial roofing contractor celebrates a quarter century of success.

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Education, Innovation on the Agenda for ABC Supply Co.

The roofing industry’s largest distributor is re-investing in managerial and contractor training with a new state-of-the-art facility. ABC Supply’s Rich Thompson explains more in this exclusive video.

Art Aisner

March 13, 2025

See what ABC Supply Co. is doing to help contractors stay successful in 2025 and beyond in this brief video.

Young Guns 2025

Young Guns Workshop Prepares the Next Generation of Roofing Innovators

The Future of the Roofing Industry Shined Brightly During a Special Workshop at Best of Success

Art Aisner

March 4, 2025

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Roofing professionals under age 40 explore their passions in the trade and plan to drive their companies forward while having an impact industry-wide.

The students of Texas A&M University were the winners of the 2025 Student Management Competition.

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Texas A&M Earns Roofing Alliance Student Competition Crown at IRE 2025

11th annual Construction Management Student Competition draws big crowd despite unseasonably cold weather

Bryan Gottlieb

March 4, 2025

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See which team stood out at the Roofing Alliance’s Student Competition at the 2025 International Roofing Expo in San Antonio: This year’s project involved a challenging reroof due to glass atrium and the proximity to San Antonio’s airport runways.

Association News

Dennis Conway Named 78th Recipient of JA Piper Award

Long-time roofing vet played crucial roles in establishing certification and Student Competition programs

Chris Gray

February 28, 2025

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Known for his soft-spoken nature and fierce commitment to empowering others to be the best roofing professionals they can be, Dennis Conway of Commercial Roofers was named the 2025 J.A. Piper award winner.