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That’s a wrap on IRE 2025!
The Coffee Shops crew reflects on our favorite interactions, interviews, booths and moments of IRE 2025. Editor’s note: The following is the transcript of a conversation The Coffee Shops crew had after the final day of the International Roofing Expo. Tim Ellsworth: My favorite story of IRE week happened today. I met ...
How roofing companies can prepare for bad weather by partnering with companies in other regions
RCS Influencer Rich Carroll says that by planning ahead and prioritizing employee well-being, you can run a resilient business while ensuring your team is taken care of — both personally and professionally. Severe weather events — hurricanes, blizzards, tornadoes and heavy rain — can halt roofing operations, damage ongoing projects and ...
Beacon announces continued footprint expansion: Four greenfield branches expand service area in Indiana, Wisconsin, Florida and Texas
Further supports Ambition 2025 Plan to drive above market growth by significantly enhancing customer reach. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the leading publicly-traded specialty wholesale distributor of roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products, announced today that it has opened four greenfield branches to better serve both residential and non-residential roofing customers. New branches in ...
NRCA member companies recognized for membership recruitment efforts
NRCA formally recognized the members during its Industry Awards Ceremony held February 20 in San Antonio. The National Roofing Contractors Association recognizes the following members for their 2024 membership recruitment efforts to the association: Beacon Building Products, Herndon, Virginia CertainTeed LLC, Malvern, Pennsylvania GAF, Parsippany, New Jersey Owens Corning, Toledo, Ohio SRS Distribution Inc., McKinney, Texas NRCA ...
NRCA announces 2025-26 officers and directors
Officers and directors announced at the NRCA's 138th Annual Convention will assume their roles June 1, 2025. The National Roofing Contractors Association announced its new slate of officers during its 138th Annual Convention February 19 - 21 in San Antonio. Alex Hernandez, president of Clark Roofing Co., Broadview, Illinois, was elected chairman ...
North Texas Roofing Contractors Association announces award winners and 2025 board of directors
Industry Leader of the Year, Associate of the Year and Golden Hammer Award winners honored at NTRCA Awards Gala. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) – a regional association whose mission is to serve our roofing professional members promoting ethical standards, insights, innovation and education – announces this year’s board ...
Manage Your Roofing Business Online - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Gabriela Fornino from Beacon. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Intro: Hello everybody, and welcome to this RLW, Read Listen Watch from Roofers Coffee Shop. My name's Karen Edwards, and today ...
The Roofing Alliance announces winners at NRCA’s industry awards and reception
Most Valuable Player, Best of the Best and Student Competition award winners were all recognized. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces this year’s winners of the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, Best of the Best Award and the Construction Management Student Competition winners who were recognized at NRCA’s Industry Awards and Reception ...
Giving veterans a Beacon of Hope
By Emma Peterson. With each Beacon of Hope roof installed, another veteran is honored and protected. For nearly a century, Beacon Building Products has aimed to make the world better, both for contractors and the communities around them. Today, their team of over 8,000 employees enable contractors across North America to not ...
One small step to networking, one giant leap for women in construction
By Dani Sheehan. More women are finding rewarding careers in the roofing industry – in a male-dominated field it’s important to find opportunities and resources for growth and leadership. Roofing continues to be a male-dominated profession, with women making up as little as 4% of roofing professionals across the nation. Up to ...
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