National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
Top July articles: Mental health, global politics and market predictions
By Emma Peterson. Explore the articles that generated the most interest this month. In the last month, over 250 articles have been published on RoofersCoffeeShop.com. That’s a lot of reading to keep up with, especially for busy contractors who are going between the office and the field. To make it ...
Turn rooftop risks into profit
By Jesse Sanchez. An upcoming Coffee Conversations will help contractors uncover hidden rooftop risks and turn them into opportunities for greater protection and profitability. RoofersCoffeeShop® brings roofing professionals together with industry experts through Coffee Conversations®, a live webinar series focused on the issues shaping the roofing and construction industries. Each ...
Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from 2026 Market Index Survey for Reroofing
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the second quarter of 2026. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade associations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
One voice can start a movement
By Jesse Sanchez. Joel Stanley shares how Anchor Products is helping manufacturers support mental health awareness across the roofing industry. Mental health can be difficult to talk about in construction, but for Joel Stanley, the need to speak up became impossible to ignore. Joel, the founder of Anchor Products, joined ...
Team USA is calling: Represent American roofing on the world stage
By the National Roofing Contractor's Association. The road to Budapest begins in Las Vegas, but the chance to represent Team USA starts today. The search is on for the next generation of roofing talent to represent the United States at one of the industry's most prestigious international events. Through the National Roofing ...
Building bonds that go beyond borders
By The Coffee Shops™. The partnership between The Coffee Shops and the IFD creates space for global education, events and collaboration. Earlier this year, RoofersCoffeeShop® was proud to announce a partnership with the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD). IFD serves as a unifying organization for the global roofing ...
Why Pride and inclusion matter in roofing
By Emma Peterson. Industry leaders explain why creating a culture of belonging benefits employees, companies and the future of roofing. June was Pride Month and here at The Coffee Shops™ we celebrated with a special Pride Month Coffee Conversations all about how roofing companies can create inclusive environments within their ...
NRCA Gold Circle Awards: Why recognition matters more than ever in the age of AI
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Industry recognition creates credibility, strengthens marketing efforts and helps contractors stand out in a world where customers and AI tools are constantly searching for proof of expertise. Every day, roofing contractors complete exceptional projects, solve complex building challenges and develop innovative solutions for their customers. They invest ...
Understanding the limitations of OSB in roofing systems
By Eric K. Olson, P.E and Glynnis Flaum, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. OSB used in roofing can both provide satisfactory performance and create additional risk when using used as compared to plywood. Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is an engineered, structural wood panel formed from compressed wood rectangular wood strands bonded with ...
In memoriam of Cheryl Ambrose
By The Coffee Shops™. Remembering Cheryl’s legacy as a roofing industry champion. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) just released news of the passing of Cheryl Ambrose, who served as their vice president of enterprise risk management. Cheryl passed away July 15 and her loss has left the industry mourning a ...
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