NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
Where community, confidence and connection took center stage
From moments of personal growth to powerful reminders of why relationships matter, our crew experienced IRE as a celebration of progress, both individually and collectively. Trade shows are often measured by square footage, attendance numbers and new product launches. But for The Coffee Shops™ crew, the International Roofing Expo (IRE) ...
Sharing the industry’s stories, feeling the momentum
From packed aisles and live demonstrations to soundstage interviews and meaningful conversations, WOC 2026 showcased the innovation and heart of the industry. World of Concrete (WOC) 2026 defined the scale and energy of the construction trades coming together this year. Our crew had the unique opportunity to be present at ...
Una líder reconocida en la industria
Por Jessica Bravo. Conectando, colaborando y creciendo juntas para traer más liderazgo latino a la industria. El programa SRS Para Latinos que hoy muchos conocen nace de un sueño: lograr mayor representación dentro de la industria. Sin embargo, ese sueño toma forma en un momento muy específico. Durante una entrevista ...
Compartiendo las historias de la industria y sintiendo el impulso
Desde pasillos llenos y demostraciones en vivo hasta entrevistas en el set y conversaciones significativas, WOC 2026 mostró la innovación y el corazón de la industria. World of Concrete (WOC) 2026 definió la escala y energía de los oficios de la construcción que se reunieron este año. Nuestro equipo ...
HER Roofing Co. Inc. takes Gold at the 2026 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. This award-winning historic restoration showcases craftsmanship, leadership and the power of asphalt roofing. HER Roofing Co. Inc. has earned the Gold Award in the 2026 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards presented by the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA), standing out among the top asphalt roofing projects across North ...
From Vision to Victory: Women in Roofing
In this Coffee Conversations®, sponsored by QXO, Megan Ellsworth hosts a powerful discussion with women who are shaping the future of roofing. They will highlight the Female Roofing Professional of the Year Award — a recognition that honors outstanding leadership, innovation and mentorship among women in the roofing industry along ...
Celebrating the women of Chicagoland!
By Emma Peterson. CRCA is hosting an all-day event celebrating and uplifting Chicagoland Women in Roofing! The Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) was the first roofing contractor association formed in the U.S. with roots dating back to the 1870s. Originally created as an effort to rebuild the city in ...
National Women in Roofing announces Christine Mockenhaupt of Atlas Roofing as Chair of the Board
Mockenhaupt brings extensive industry knowledge, leadership experience and a deep commitment to strengthening the roofing community. National Women in Roofing (NWIR) proudly announces Christine Mockenhaupt of Atlas Roofing as the new Chair of the NWIR Board of Directors. In this role, Mockenhaupt will lead the organization’s strategic initiatives and support its ...
Contributing at a higher level
By Jenny Yu. Heidi J. Ellsworth has been elected as one of the new NRCA directors. Here at The Coffee Shops™, we are proud to share that our president and CEO, Heidi J. Ellsworth, has been elected as one of the new National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) directors. The ...
Time flies: Celebrating 10 years of NWIR and 7 years of RRT
By Emma Peterson. Join us for a walk down memory lane with Jennifer Stone, founder of National Women in Roofing and our first ever Roofing Road Trips® guest! In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips® (RRT), host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jennifer Stone of Tremco for a ...
