Event News

CRCA Foundation to Honor 2026 Scholarship Recipients at June 17 Awards Dinner

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Scholarship winners, industry leaders and guests will gather June 17 to celebrate academic achievement and the future of Chicago’s roofing industry.

Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding Launches Teacher Roof Giveaway

Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding and GAF are accepting nominations for a community giveaway that will provide one New England teacher with a free roof replacement using GAF materials.

From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Advances showcased around the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance convention point to tighter ratio control, jobsite verification and new formulations with cost and environmental implications. For contractors, the shift links directly to installation quality, documentation, risk reduction and bid strategy.

VIDEO: FRSA 2026 Preview

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Lisa Pate, executive director of the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Association, previews what roofing contractors can expect at this year's Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo June 10-12.

El Mundial se Vive Mejor en Equipo: SRS Invita a Contratistas al Soccer Tour 2026

Wed, 06 May 2026 14:12:35 -0400

SRS organizará eventos en varias ciudades de EE. UU. para que contratistas del roofing vean partidos del Mundial y se reúnan durante el verano.

Latino Contractors Gather at GAF Event to Navigate a Changing Market

sotoservinp@bnpmedia.com (Patricia Soto Servin) — Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Latino roofing contractors gather to tackle labor challenges, rising costs and new opportunities in a changing market.

Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:30:00 -0400

At Roofing Day in D.C., industry leaders met lawmakers to address workforce shortages, affordability challenges and economic uncertainty shaping contractors’ outlook for the year ahead.

The Power of Roofing Day 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Get a glimpse of what issues roofing industry stakeholders will bring to members of Congress in Washington D.C.

Ten Years Gone

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Reflections on a most-memorable IRE and the past decade of reporting on roofing.

Siplast to Exhibit Roofing Systems at IIBEC 2026

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Siplast will showcase roofing and waterproofing systems, including modified bitumen, single-ply membranes and green roof solutions, at the 2026 IIBEC Convention and Trade Show.

SPFA Convention 2026 Expands Education, Exams and Contractor Resources for Spray Foam Professionals

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0500

The SPFA convention in Las Vegas expands certification training, multilingual education tools, and networking opportunities while streamlining contractor access to exams, sessions, and expo resources. RC’s Jill Bloom speaks with the association’s Lisa Smith.

Building Tomorrow's Workforce with SkillsUSA

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Looking for tomorrow’s workforce today? SkillsUSA leaders say the pipeline is already in place—and contractors just need to tap in.

Brava Roof Tile Returns to IBS Floor, Unveils New Pro Portal Platform

webmaster@bnpmedia.com (BNP Media Staff) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Brava Roof Tile, a U.S. manufacturer of authentic, high-performance synthetic roofing, is returning to the International Builders Show floor this year with a focus on digital innovation and expanded product visibility for contractors and builders.

Connect, Learn and Lead at IIBEC 2026

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

IIBEC’s Convention & Trade Show is coming up March 12-15, in Sacramento, Calif. Recently, RC’s Group Publisher Jill Bloom sat down with IIBEC’s EVP and CEO Brian Pallasch to highlight what attendees can expect to see at this year’s show.

5 Things about Levi’s Stadium Before Super Bowl LX

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Pro football’s biggest game puts the San Francisco Bay area back on the international sports stage. It's an outdoor stadium with a spectacular vegetative roof.

SRC Summit Brings Storm Contractors Together in Texas

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:00:00 -0500

SRC Summit returns Feb. 9–11 with expert-led sessions, workshops, and a vendor floor for contractors managing storm damage and insurance restoration claims.

Lindy Ryan Wins NRCA’s 2026 JA Piper Award

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Roofing trailblazer earns the NRCA’s highest honor at the 2026 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas.

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

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500

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

PHOTOS: International Roofing Expo 2026 in Las Vegas

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:52:53 -0500

The opening day set the tone for a busy week, with contractors, manufacturers, distributors, and service providers gathering to explore what’s new and what’s next for the roofing and exteriors market in 2026.

Roofer Performance, Safety Starts Before the First Shingle

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500

See how employee-first, connected telematics help roofing operations reduce distracted driving, improve jobsite visibility, and strengthen safety culture.

Installing Confidence with OMG Roofing Products at IRE 2026

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Install Confidence is more than a message - it is a commitment. From every plate, adhesive, fastener, and system OMG delivers.

All Weather Insulated Panels Showcases Sustainability at IRE 2026

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500

See what AWIP will highlight in nsulated panel technology and sustainable building solutions at IRE 2026.

IRE 2026 Last-Minute Preview

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:59:09 -0500

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.

Stay Ahead on Safety at IRE 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Get serious about safety at the 2026 International Roofing Expo by exploring the latest innovations in products and safety programs, Jan. 20-22 in Las Vegas.

Community Service Day Returns at IRE 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500

The roofing industry gives back as a team during the annual Community Service Day at the International Roofing Expo.

PHOTO GALLERY: The 2025 Best of Success Conference

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0500

Check out some of the images we captured during the 2025 Best of Success conference, held Dec. 3-5 at Live! By Loews in Arlington, Texas.

SRS Foundation Concert: Country Star Parker McCollum

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500

The SRS Foundation's largest annual fundraiser goes country at IRE 2026 in Las Vegas.

IRE 2026 General Session: State of the Industry 2026 Deep Dive

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Get a closer look into RC's annual roofing survey results with a powerhouse panel at IRE 2026 in Las Vegas.

Best of Success 2025: Talking Culture with Clarity

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Roofing contractors celebrate culture, leadership, and problem-solving at RC’s signature annual event in Arlington, Texas

Top Products Shine at METALCON 2025 in Las Vegas

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Nearly 1,000 industry professionals voted to recognize the most groundbreaking innovations in metal design and construction at METALCON 2025, where the top three winners were unveiled in Las Vegas, Nev.