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IRE 2026 Last-Minute Preview

Get a last-minute look at what’s ahead for roofing contractors attending IRE 2026, Jan. 20-22 in Las Vegas

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom

January 7, 2026

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North America's largest roofing and exteriors event returns to Las Vegas Jan. 20-22. The 2026 International Roofing Expo will showcase the latest products and innovations both residential and commercial roofing contractors will want to see and experience as the new year gets underway.

Latinos en Techado

Las Redes Sociales Cuentan la Historia de Lideres Latinos Antes de Best of Success

Un día de conexión, crecimiento y propósito en la industria del techado

Tanja Kern

December 22, 2025

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Desde seguridad y liderazgo hasta marketing e innovación, contratistas latinos de techado se reunieron en Arlington, Texas, en una poderosa previa a la conferencia, capturada en redes y reels que reflejan impacto, comunidad y momentum.

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5 Growth Strategies for Roofing Contractors in 2026

Roofing contractor panel explores how growing a roofing business involves so much more than increasing revenue

December 22, 2025

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Three high-performing Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractors shared their perspectives on growth.

Best of Success

Best of Success Returns, Uniting Roofers in Texas

Roofing Contractor’s 21st annual conference opened Dec. 3 at Live! by Loews in Arlington, drawing top contractors, manufacturers and industry leaders.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 4, 2025

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Back for three days of education and peer-to-peer learning, Best of Success kicked off with publisher Jill Bloom reflecting on two decades of growth—and on the power of authenticity as the event’s defining force.

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Roofing Education

Education, Technology Take Center Field at CertainTeed’s Detroit Workshop

First Contractor’s Edge Business Building Workshop of 2025-26 sees 500 in attendance

Chris Gray

October 28, 2025

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Roofing contractors from across the Midwest gathered at Ford Field for CertainTeed’s Contractor’s Edge Workshop, learning how to boost their businesses through educational sessions focusing on the latest products and technology.

Latinos en Roofing

Taller en Florida destaca el liderazgo latino

Latinos En Roofing promueve comunidad y desarrollo profesional

Tanja Kern

October 24, 2025

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La sesión en Longwood, Fla., incluyó paneles de liderazgo y presentaciones de patrocinadores mientras Latinos En Roofing ampliaba su alcance, ofreciendo capacitación y redes de apoyo para profesionales latinos en la industria del techado.

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La Western Roofing Expo 2025 une a los contratistas ante los desafíos de la industria

La expo presenta por primera vez sesiones y eventos en español

Chris Gray

October 9, 2025

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Más de 4,300 profesionales del techado se reunieron en Las Vegas para la Western Roofing Expo 2025, donde encontraron educación, reconocimiento y un renovado optimismo durante un año difícil.

Skilled Trades

Roofing Alliance, Clemson Launch Minor in Roofing

New program pioneers academic roofing education

BNP Media Staff

October 7, 2025

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The Roofing Alliance and Clemson University debut the nation’s first minor in roofing—an academic milestone advancing roofing education, leadership, and sustainability.

Roofing Events

Western Roofing Expo 2025 Unites Contractors Amid Industry Challenges

Chris Gray

October 3, 2025

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More than 4,300 roofing professionals gathered in Las Vegas for the Western Roofing Expo 2025, finding education, recognition and renewed optimism during a tough year.

Supplier News

GAF Roofing Academy Joins DoD SkillBridge Program

Accreditation creates a national pipeline connecting service members with roofing careers and strengthening the industry’s skilled workforce.

Tanja Kern

September 30, 2025

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GAF Roofing Academy earns DoD SkillBridge accreditation, opening career pathways for veterans while supplying the roofing industry with trained talent.