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Top January articles: Awards, education and more
By Emma Peterson. From prestigious industry awards to major mergers, here are the top ten stories kicking off the year. We might only be one month into 2026, but it’s already been a busy year! From trade shows like International Roofing Expo (IRE) and World of Concrete (WOC) to industry-shaking ...
Navigating labor shortages and compliance pressures
RCS Influencer Tammy Hall says we can protect the future of roofing by investing in people. The roofing industry is at a turning point. We’re all feeling the pressure of labor shortages, and at the same time, compliance requirements keep getting more complex. Safety, training, documentation, workforce verification — it’s a ...
Celebrating 10 years of National Women in Roofing
Inspiring leadership stories, meaningful education, hands-on training and a powerful sense of community made NWIR Days 2026 an event to remember. Editor’s note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between the Coffee Shop crew about NWIR Days 2026. Karen Edwards: National Women in Roofing 2026 just ended, and ...
End-of-year insights
By Emma Peterson. We sat down with roofing industry leaders to hear their thoughts about 2025 and predictions for 2026. For the last Coffee Conversations® of 2025, we hosted a panel of professionals from all sides of the roofing industry to reflect on 2025 and look ahead to 2026. ...
The power of standing out
By Emma Peterson. How Dave Harrison went from starting his first business at age 10 to helping others build theirs. Today, Dave Harrison is known as the managing director of Dave Harrison Consulting, a member of the Board of Directors for National Roofing Partners and the creator of industry ...
National Roofing Partners hosts partner happy hour at IRE 2026
By National Roofing Partners. Step away from the crowded aisles of IRE and have real conversations with the NRP team and fellow partner contractors. National Roofing Partners (NRP) invites contractors to connect at this year's International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Las Vegas. The NRP Partner Happy Hour takes place on Tuesday, ...
Students in the spotlight: SkillsUSA success
By Lauren White. Roofing made its mark at the 2025 SkillsUSA, inspiring the next generation of tradespeople and showing thousands of students why the future looks brighter from the rooftop. The 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) was a celebration of hands-on talent, industry partnerships and student potential. ...
People Make Roofing - Steve Little - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Steve Little, president of KPost Roofing & Waterproofing and founder of National Roofing Partners. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to People Make Roofing, a call to action led by Roofing Talent ...
Top May articles: Insights from industry leaders and exciting product overviews
By Emma Peterson. Explore the top ten May articles from The Coffee Shops™! This past month we saw a variety of articles make it onto our top ten list! From sharing heartwarming stories about brands giving back to their communities to informational articles about products and industry shifts, here at ...
Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners announce partnership
Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners join forces to expand services and coverage area. Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners, two industry leaders in commercial roofing, announced a strategic partnership designed to enhance service capabilities and extend their combined market reach. The partnership brings together Northern Arizona Roof ...
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