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Six standout experiences shape the IRE 2026 agenda
By Jesse Sanchez. From education to industry connection, the International Roofing Expo outlines a full slate of events designed to help contractors learn, network and plan for growth. The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2026 is preparing to welcome roofing and exterior professionals to Las Vegas with a carefully built agenda ...
The Roofing Alliance and its Center for Roofing Innovation and Leadership launch first High School Roofing Bootcamp
By Roofing Alliance. This new initiative offers students hands-on roofing experience, strengthening the industry’s workforce development and long-term talent pipeline. The Roofing Alliance advanced its workforce development efforts with the launch of the Center for Roofing Innovation and Leadership’s first High School Roofing Bootcamp, funded through a DeWalt Grant, support from Baker ...
Roofing Alliance momentum: Building the future of roofing one milestone at a time
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Celebrating momentum and building the future of roofing together. The Roofing Alliance continues to play a transformative role in shaping the future of the roofing industry. This fall has brought an extraordinary wave of progress as education, research, philanthropy and leadership development converge to create ...
Finalist teams announced for Roofing Alliance 12th annual Student Competition
Roofing professionals are invited to watch the four teams compete during the International Roofing Expo® this January in Las Vegas. The Roofing Alliance has announced the four finalist teams selected to compete in its 12th Annual Construction Management Student Competition. The teams will present their project proposals live during the ...
The next generation takes the stage at IRE 2026
By Roofing Alliance. The Roofing Alliance will be hosting their 12th Annual Construction Management Student Competition at this year's International Roofing Expo. The Roofing Alliance will host its 12th Annual Construction Management Student Competition this January at the International Roofing Expo® in Las Vegas. This hallmark event introduces students to roofing as ...
Roofing Alliance releases impactful Sustainability and Resiliency Study
Industry professionals can now explore the full report and its key findings. The Roofing Alliance has released its comprehensive Sustainability and Resiliency Study, providing a clear, data-driven look at how manufacturers, distributors and contractors understand and apply these practices and where the greatest opportunities for improvement exist. Researchers began by reviewing 243 ...
2025-26 Most Valuable Player (MVP) award finalists & honorable mentions announced
Six outstanding roofing professionals compete for Best of the Best Recognition. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2025-26 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards finalists and honorable mention recipients. The winners for Outstanding Performance and Leadership, Outstanding Community Involvement and the recipient of Professional Roofing's Best of the Best, a recognition ...
Funding the future
By Jenny Yu. The Roofing Alliance lays a strong foundation for the roofing industry through its scholarship program. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)’s foundation, the Roofing Alliance, continues to strengthen the future of the roofing industry through its Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program. The scholarship provides education funding to ...
IKO Joins the Roofing Alliance as Regent Member
Roofing Alliance members play a pivotal role in shaping and driving innovative advancements in the roofing industry. The Roofing Alliance is proud to welcome IKO, based in Wilmington, Delaware, as its newest Regent Member. IKO is the 206th member to join this esteemed group, strengthening a collective of forward-thinking leaders dedicated ...
Melvin Kruger scholarship program accepting applications for 2026-2027 school year
Scholarships are available for both accredited post-secondary and vocational/technical trade schools. The Roofing Alliance announces the opening of the Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program for the 2026-27 academic year. The deadline for funding applications is January 30, 2026. The Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program offers two scholarship opportunities. All categories are ...
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