By Jesse Sanchez. The future of roofing adhesives is here — and it’s greener, safer and more efficient than ever. For years, the roofing industry has been grappling with the environmental and regulatory challenges associated with traditional canister adhesives. Now, a game-changing innovation is poised to push new industry standards: Millennium PG-1 ...
By Jesse Sanchez. From cutting-edge materials to leadership programs, industry experts reveal what’s shaping roofing’s future. At a time when the roofing industry is rapidly evolving, two standout voices — Naomi Dupri of Kirby Fiberglass and Melissa Chapman of The GLO Group — shared their insights on product innovation and leadership growth ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Smart design and daylighting innovation take center stage at industry showcase. At this year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 expo in San Antonio, VELUX Commercial showcased a blend of innovation, durability and smart design with its next generation daylighting systems. From hail-resistant domes to modular skylight configurations, the company ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Smart cleaning solutions that don’t void warranties are now just a bucket away. Contractors often face a tough question: how do you clean a metal roof or siding without voiding the manufacturer’s warranty? In this episode of MetalCast™, host Karen Edwards sat down with Paul Watts, founder of Watts ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Layered protection, high-performance shingles and a polished finish come together in this integrated roofing solution. TAMKO Building Products is putting a new spin on roofing systems with the TAMKO Complete® roof system — a fully integrated approach that combines waterproofing, underlayment, ventilation and finishing touches to help roofing professionals ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Behind the scenes with a fast-growing distributor that's shaking up the roofing industry with fresh energy, a focus on safety and a personal touch. At this year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE), Julia Farrel, co-founder of Wryker Construction Supply, sat down with Megan Ellsworth to share how her company is ...
By Jesse Sanchez. As metal roofs age, building owners face critical decisions about repair or replacement — but not all retrofit options are created equal. As commercial and industrial metal roofs approach the end of their lifespan, building owners are confronted with a pivotal choice: should they replace, repair or retrofit the ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how natural slate roofing connects modern homes to ancient geology. In a roofing industry saturated with synthetic materials, READYSLATE® is carving a unique path by offering homeowners the chance to bring a piece of the natural world to their rooftops. Unlike asphalt shingles or metal ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Gain a competitive edge by winning customers with smart technology adoption. In today’s fast-paced roofing industry, the phrase "this is the way we've always done it" can be a death knell for businesses looking to stay competitive. In an article from Beacon, they explore how roofing companies can maintain ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Turning roofing reps into trusted advisors by equipping them with a video-driven platform that builds homeowner trust, streamlines sales conversations and tracks performance. In a sea of roofing innovations featured at this year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE), one company’s pitch stood out for its simplicity and sales-savvy impact. Sales ...