National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
How President Trump’s proposed tariffs could affect the construction industry
By Trent Cotney, Adams and Reese. While the full impact of the tariffs remains to be seen, proactive measures can help mitigate risks and ensure continued operational resilience. If you have read the news lately, you know that President Trump plans to reintroduce tariffs on goods imported from key trading partners. These ...
Day 3: Must-see sessions and events at IRE 2025
By Anna Lockhart. Don’t miss out on these exciting sessions taking place on Friday at IRE 2025! International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is just around the corner and participants are making plans for attending interesting sessions and events! Have you taken a look at what exciting conversations and workshops you will ...
Day 2: Student competitions, educational sessions and the NRCA awards ceremony at IRE 2025
By Dani Sheehan. With a packed schedule of educational sessions and networking events, make sure you plan ahead for IRE 2025! You probably already have your walking shoes and business cards on your packing list for the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 – but have you packed your peppermint mints? ...
Day 1: Key insights and sessions at IRE 2025
By Jesse Sanchez. The first day of IRE is packed with industry expertise and innovation. Roofing professionals from across the country are gathering for a full day of insights, networking and forward-thinking strategies at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025. With sessions covering everything from safety leadership to sustainable practices, ...
Key legal insights at IRE 2025
By Emma Peterson. Don’t miss industry expert Trent Cotney’s education sessions! Are you ready for the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE)? Kicking off on February 19, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas, this is the biggest trade event for the construction and maintenance industry in North America. There is so much to do ...
Perspectivas legales clave en la IRE 2025
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. ¡No te pierdas las sesiones educativas del experto en la industria Trent Cotney! ¿Estás listo para la 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE)? Comenzando el 19 de febrero de 2025 en San Antonio, Texas, este es el evento comercial más grande para la ...
NRCA releases 2025 roofing manual volumes and boxed set
The manual is composed of five roof covering type-specific sections: asphalt shingle, clay and concrete tile, metal shingle, slate and wood shake and shingle systems. The National Roofing Contractors Association has released "The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-slope Roof Systems — 2025" to provide the roofing industry with the most comprehensive information ...
Building stronger relationships and fostering professionalism in roofing: Strategies for 2025
RCS Influencers Ashley and Seth Pietsch say building stronger relationships and fostering professionalism isn’t just about improving your bottom line; it’s about shaping the future of the roofing industry. As insurance professionals, specializing in insurance for roofing contractors, our industry is built on trust, collaboration and expertise. Yet, as we step ...
Lessons from the World Championships of Young Roofers
By Dani Sheehan. The World Championships remind us that roofing is more than building – it's building connections, sharing experiences and honoring a craft that spans the world. In November 2024, the U.S. made its debut at the World Championships of Young Roofers hosted by the International Federation for the Roofing Trade ...
Addressing the challenges of talent acquisition
By Dani Sheehan. From rethinking recruitment to leveraging the right partnerships, Chris’s approach will help you take a step toward winning the war for talent in the roofing industry. Labor shortages are a pressing challenge across industries, and roofing is no exception. In a recent episode of our Contractor Outlook Newscast, workforce ...
