Colorado Roofing Association (CRA)
Snow retention, your way
By Emma Peterson. TRA Snow & Sun elevates snow retention with color, customization and creativity. Here at The Coffee Shops™, our crew members have been on the road for weeks. We’ve had people at the 2025 Colorado Roofing Association’s show, the Montana Roofing Association’s convention, the International Roofing Expo and most recently ...
Connect, learn and elevate at the 40th annual CRA event
By Jesse Sanchez. Unlock the future of roofing with exclusive insights and innovations at this must-attend trade show. Roofing professionals, mark your calendars for January 23, 2025, as the Colorado Roofing Association (CRA) gears up for its 40th Annual Trade Show at the Arapahoe County Event Center in Aurora, Colorado. Running from ...
In memoriam of Guy Smith (1959-2024)
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, longtime CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry. The family of Guy E. Smith announced his unexpected passing on December 26, 2024 at the age of 65. He died at home of a sudden heart attack. ...
In Memoriam: Kiara Baker, daughter of Slate Baker
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of the daughter of Slate Baker, our good friend, longtime CRA member and colleague in the roofing industry. Our deepest sympathy and condolences to Slate, his family and friends. Kiara Baker (19) left this world for a heavenly one on January 31, ...
The annual Table Top Trade Show is coming up!
By Jonny Suchor. Join us this January and connect with Colorado’s roofing industry professionals. The Colorado Roofing Association (CRA) is hosting its annual Table Top Trade Show this month! This event is held in Aurora, Colorado at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds & Event Center. Since 1985, CRA’s Table Top ...
A call for the best! Submit your Colorado roofing project for consideration today
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss your chance to submit a project for the Job of the Year award at CRA’s annual awards dinner. Showcase your professionalism and expertise in the industry and celebrate the outstanding work with the community. The Colorado Roofing Association (CRA) is hosting their 23rd annual awards ...
Remembering Dominic Sandoval
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of Dominic Sandoval. Dominic John Sandoval, known by his friends as "Domer Bomber" (36) passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. One of Dominic's greatest accomplishments, and the one he was most proud of, was being a Project ...
Colorado Roofing Company Joins Forces With Habitat for Humanity
By Evelyn Witterholt. Bob Behrends Roofing, LLC has agreed to donate time and labor to the organization’s ‘Roof Over Your Head’ program. Everybody needs a roof, but when the roof you have needs repairs and you’re low on funds, this can be a difficult situation. With some asphalt roofs costing ...
Remembering Jane Meyer Reilly
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of Jane Meyer Reilly. Jane Reilly (93) passed away on August 30, 2023 in Littleton, Colorado. In 1971, Jane and Ed Reilly (CRA's 2004 Lifetime Achievement winner) settled into their home of 47 years in Littleton, Colorado. Ed worked for Johns Manville for ...
Remembering Herb Shrode
It is with great sadness that we share the loss of Herb Shrode of Elite Roofing Supply. Herb Shrode (51) passed away unexpectedly on June 18, 2023. Herb had a profound impact on countless lives and was a respected figure in our community. Herb most recently worked at Elite Roofing Supply as ...
