Industry News
Roofing Alliance releases 2025-26 Annual Report
A major milestone was the completion of the Roofing Alliance’s three-year Sustainability and Resiliency research project with Clemson University, which produced an extensive industry report examining key challenges, opportunities and best practices. The Roofing Alliance has released its 2025–26 Annual Report, highlighting a year of continued growth, strategic investment and measurable ...
IIBEC and Building Commissioning Association sign memorandum of understanding
Partnership brings building enclosure and commissioning professionals together on education, training and advocacy. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) and the Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) announced on September 25, 2026, that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on education, training and advocacy efforts. The ...
Best of the Best 2026 contest is open for slate roofing
By Jesse Sanchez. Slate roofers can submit project videos through November 30 for a chance to earn international recognition and experience a trip to Spain. Entries are open for Best of the Best 2026, READYSLATE®’s annual competition celebrating craftsmanship and excellence in natural slate roofing. Now in its sixth annual ...
ATAS Metalwërks Series panels elevate Penn State’s West Campus expansion
The ATAS Metalwërks’ team collaboration on the PSU West End campus extends to another building, the Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building (CBEB). Penn State University’s Main Campus benefits from the expertise of ATAS International’s Metalwërks Series team across not one, but two buildings; one new construction and one retrofit of their ...
Roof batten compliance alert!
By The Coffee Shops®. NFRC renews their warning for contractors to watch for potentially noncompliant roofing battens and shares tips on verifying their materials. National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) is urging roofing contractors, merchants, housebuilders and the wider construction supply chain to remain vigilant after receiving photographs of ...
The Malco Group expands in Latin America with Aspen Pumps Group's acquisition of Forming Tubing
Acquisition adds local expertise and capabilities in Brazil while creating new opportunities to serve customers across the Americas. The Malco Group is expanding its presence in Latin America following Aspen Pumps Group's acquisition of Brazil-based Forming Tubing, an established manufacturer of tubular components for the refrigeration and air conditioning market. Forming ...
Roofing Alliance issues call for funding proposals
Projects should contribute to the advancement and overall betterment of the U.S. roofing industry and should not promote proprietary products, services or materials or advocate for a specific industry position or segment. The Roofing Alliance is now accepting funding proposals for innovative research projects designed to advance the roofing industry. Proposals should ...
Global roofing leaders gather for IFD’s Connection Forum
By Emma Peterson. From recycling initiatives to project case studies, the Connection Forum offers attendees a chance to explore industry challenges through an international lens. In less than a week, the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD) will be hosting their first ever Connection Forum in Vienna, Austria! This two-day event ...
The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2026-27 MetalCoffeeShop® Metal Influencers
Metal Influencers bring diverse expertise and real-world insight to help contractors navigate challenges, strengthen their businesses and shape the future of metal construction. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2026-27 Influencers for MetalCoffeeShop® (MCS). ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® launches RoofersCoffeeShop.global connecting roofing professionals worldwide
The new international platform brings global roofing news, projects, products and industry connections together in one digital destination. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, proudly announces the launch of RoofersCoffeeShop.global in conjunction with the International Federation for the Roofing Trade (IFD). It ...
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