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.
The Roofing Alliance and Clemson University debut the nation’s first minor in roofing—an academic milestone advancing roofing education, leadership, and sustainability.
IKO has created a first-of-its-kind partnership that gives its ROOFPRO members discounts on tuition for roofing courses available from Clemson University.
The Roofing Alliance has granted Clemson University over $1 million to establish a Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development, focusing on sustainable growth, innovative research, and workforce training to address the industry’s challenges.
Roofing Alliance leadership is helping address workforce shortages by funding a first-of-its-kind Roofing Industry Center and supporting the SkillsUSA program.
The Roofing Alliance will host its 10th-anniversary Construction Management Student Competition in Las Vegas on February 7, 2024, where college teams will compete in roofing project proposals for educational and networking opportunities, with prizes for top performers.
The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic and educational arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, has approved funding for a three-year research project with Clemson University to focus on "Sustainability & Resiliency Efforts for the Roofing Industry."
Clemson University won the top prize at the ninth annual Roofing Alliance Student Competition, held during the 2023 International Roofing Expo in Dallas.