Steep Slope Roofing

Roofing Safety

Roofing Alliance, Texas A&M Launch Safety Research Survey

Roofing contractors can help advance safety industry-wide by taking a brief online survey exploring the factors that influence jobsite safety practices.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 29, 2026

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Be part of the safety solution for roofing contractors by participating in a new survey.

Roofing Awards

ARMA Announces 2026 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Award Winners

Roofing contractors were honored for their craftsmanship, care to detail, and creative use of asphalt in projects judged by industry experts.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 28, 2026

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Check out who took home the hardware from ARMA for outstanding asphalt roofing projects of the year.

Al Meets Roofing: How Homeowners Are Finding Contractors Differently

Dear Anna

AI In Construction—Transforming Client Acquisition

As decision-makers turn to AI instead of Google, contractors must rethink their websites and trust signals to stay visible and competitive.

January 28, 2026

In the latest “Dear Anna” podcast, marketing expert Anna Anderson reviews how decision-makers turn to AI instead of Google, and how contractors must rethink their websites and trust signals to stay visible and competitive.

IRE 2026

Roofing Suppliers Shine at IRE 2026

Roofing manufacturers and distributors show their hands on the IRE 2026 show floor in Las Vegas.

Art Aisner

Tanja Kern

January 27, 2026

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New products, innovations earn the spotlight at IRE 2026.

Danaik Garay of AlSteel Roofing in Fort Myers, Florida, and Diana Barriga of Property Master Solutions in Orlando, Florida, are two NWIR members who are leading the Hispanic Connection Council initiative.

Roofing Operations

Empowering Latina Women in Roofing

NWIR’s Vision, Growth, and Pathways for Participation Lead the Way in 2026

Katie Bodiford

January 27, 2026

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Women bring diversity, different voices and many talents to the roofing industry, and it's time for everyone to capitalize.

A&S Construction Marks Five Years in Frederick County

Woman- and minority-owned roofing contractor marks milestone

BNP Media Staff

January 26, 2026

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The certified woman-led Maryland contractor celebrates growth, awards and deep ties with community leaders.

Contractor Marketing

Long Home Named Official Roofing Partner of Red Sox

Family-owned home improvement company aligns with Boston’s iconic franchise to deepen its commitment to quality, trust, and New England communities.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 26, 2026

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Long Home partners with the Boston Red Sox as the Official Roofing Company, uniting two trusted New England brands built on craftsmanship, pride, and long-term relationships.

IRE 2026

IKO Celebrates 75 Years of Proven Performance at IRE 2026

Showcasing manufacturing excellence and product innovation at the roofing industry’s premier event.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 20, 2026

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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.

Private Equity

HCR Group Launches Western Roofing Platform

New entity unites four commercial roofing firms under shared leadership in the Western U.S.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 16, 2026

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The launch comes as commercial roofing customers increasingly seek contractors that combine local expertise with consistent safety and performance standards, according to the company.

I-9 Audits, Raids and Contractor Compliance

Jill Bloom talks with construction law expert Trent Cotney to unpack I-9 audits, ICE raids and the compliance mistakes that could cost contractors everything (and how to avoid them).

January 16, 2026

Jill Bloom talks with construction law expert Trent Cotney to unpack I-9 audits, ICE raids and the compliance mistakes that could cost contractors everything (and how to avoid them).