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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.

IRE 2026

Roofing Alliance Announces Winners at NRCA’s 2026 Industry Awards Reception

Most Valuable Player, Best of the Best and Student Competition award winners are all recognized in Las Vegas.

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 22, 2026

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See who took home the hardware from the NRCA's annual awards at IRE 2026.

International Roofing Expo 2026

PHOTOS: IRE 2026 Roundup Gallery from Las Vegas

Who made our exclusive photo gallery from the 2026 IRE and surrounding events?

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 21, 2026

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Day 3 closes IRE with awards, networking and reflection.

Sustainability News

New Roofing Alliance Report Charts Resiliency, Sustainability

A review of 243 studies and industry surveys found shared priorities like recycling and long-life materials; the work also helped launch a new sustainability course at Clemson University.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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New report maps how the industry applies sustainability and resiliency—and where alignment and improvement opportunities remain.

Giving Back

IKO Joins the Roofing Alliance as Regent Member

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 2, 2025

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IKO is the 206th member to join the group, which bands roofing professionals together to advance the industry through education and training, technology, sustainability, and philanthropy efforts.

Awards

Roofing Alliance Names 2025-26 MVP Award Finalists

Outstanding Performance, Leadership, Community Involvement and Best of the Best winners to be unveiled at the NRCA Industry Awards on Jan. 21, 2026.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 1, 2025

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The Roofing Alliance has announced finalists and honorable mentions for its 2025-26 MVP Awards, recognizing exceptional roofing professionals nationwide.

Scholarships

Roofing Alliance Opens 2026–27 Kruger Scholarships

Applications now being accepted for university and CTE roofing scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year.

Roofing Contractor Staff

November 25, 2025

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The Roofing Alliance’s Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program offers $5,000 accredited university and $2,000 CTE awards for roofing industry employees, their families, and eligible students. Apply online by 3 p.m. CST on Jan. 30, 2026, through Scholarship America.

IRE 2026

Students Gear Up for 2025–2026 Roofing Alliance Challenge

University teams to compete in the annual Construction Management Student Competition, showcasing roofing skills and innovation

Roofing Contractor Staff

November 7, 2025

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The Roofing Alliance announced 12 university teams set to compete in its 2025–2026 Construction Management Student Competition.

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.

Obituary

John Gooding, Chairman of GSM Roofing, Dies at 80

Chris Gray

September 16, 2025

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The roofing industry mourns the loss of John Gooding, who served as NRCA chairman and received the association's J.A. Piper Award for his lifetime of service to the industry.