By Dani Sheehan. By addressing mental health as a core component of safety, the roofing industry can reduce risks and build a culture of resilience and care that benefits both workers and employers alike. When we think about safety in the construction industry, the conversation often centers on visible hazards: fall risks, ...
By Dani Sheehan. From networking to innovation, see what’s new at this year’s expo and why you won’t want to miss IRE 2025. Get ready for the premier roofing and exteriors event of the year! The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is heading to San Antonio, Texas, from February 19-21, 2025, at ...
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The competition hosted top talents from eleven countries who showcased their skills in facades, flat roofing, pitched roofing and metal roofing. Innsbruck, Austria, hosted the 2024 International Federation of Roofing Trades (IFD) Young Roofer Competition and RoofersCoffeeShop® was there. This year was especially significant as the United ...
By Hannah Ford. Roofers come together to donate roofs to their communities. Acts of kindness are making a difference to both people and organizations all over the nation. Many generous roofers have supported their communities by contributing roofs! By lending their time, energy and resources, many individuals have received the help and ...
By Jesse Sanchez. Estefani Albright becomes a trailblazer in roofing certification, inspiring a new era for the industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, the spotlight shines on Estefani Albright, the first woman to earn a Pro Certification from the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Host Megan Ellsworth discusses ...
NRCA and ROOFPAC will continue to support policies that enable roofing industry entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and provide high-paying jobs. NRCA congratulates the winners of the 2024 elections and welcomes the 119th Congress, including those supported by ROOFPAC, the only political action committee dedicated to the roofing industry. NRCA looks ...
By Dani Sheehan. The IFD World Championship is an international event for young professionals to demonstrate their competencies in a variety of disciplines and highlight the importance of skills and talents in the building envelope. It’s no secret that the roofing industry is facing a skilled labor shortage. As experienced ...
By Adams and Reese, LLP. Trent Cotney is a leader in the roofing world not only for his legal expertise, but also for his dedication to helping people. Trent Cotney, who is Adams and Reese Construction Team’s co-leader and partner was just honored by Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) ...
By Dani Sheehan. Bridging the gap between American and European roofing practices, see how the U.S. teams are refining their skills and pushing through challenges ahead of the IFD World Championship. For the first time, the U.S. will take the stage in Austria this November at the International Federation for ...
By Emma Peterson. There’s still time to apply for the Empower All Scholarship! Learn why this is so important! The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)’s Empower All Scholarship application deadline is coming up on November 8, 2024! This scholarship is aimed at roofing company employees, both in management and the ...