IRE – International Roofing Expo

Roofing Alliance Mentoring and Connecting

Mentoring and connecting students to the roofing industry

April 27, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Mentorship through the annual Student Competition is leading the next generation into the industry. Each year, the Roofing Alliance hosts the Construction Management Student Competition for undergraduates enrolled in college. This event connects students with the roofing world and gives them opportunities to network and learn about ...

FlashCo LIVE at IRE 2024!

April 25, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jonny Suchor Learn about FlashCo’s journey so far and what lies ahead as they approach their 25th anniversary. At the International Roofing Expo (IRE), Megan Ellsworth of RoofersCoffeeShop® had the opportunity to speak with Greg Morrow, the founder of FlashCo, a company that has significantly shaped the roofing accessories market ...

What’s next for IKO

April 24, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Check out the exciting marketing strategies, product releases and industry growth that IKO has planned for the rest of 2024! Back at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE), Heidi J. Ellsworth got the chance to sit down and chat with Jack Gottesman from IKO Industries about their ...

Empowering the future of the industry

April 20, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Building up the roofing sector, one training at a time. Heidi J. Ellsworth got the opportunity to sit down with Lauren Morley from R3NG at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) to discuss being women in the industry. Lauren is the owner of R3NG, which is a ...

Ingage LIVE at IRE 2024!

April 18, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

By Jonny Suchor. Ingage CEO highlighted their game-changing digital software at the International Roofing Expo. In a recent interview at the International Roofing Expo 2024 (IRE), Megan Ellsworth from RoofersCoffeeShop® had a discussion with Dean Curtis, CEO of Ingage. He shared insights about his company's software designed to improve home ...

Rocket Equipment LIVE at IRE 2024!

April 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Jonny Suchor. The launch and impact of the Trash Rocket at IRE 2024. At the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Las Vegas, Lauren White from RoofersCoffeeShop® talked with Rob Thorson from Rocket Equipment about their industry-changing invention, the Trash Rocket. While standing in a packed booth, Rob ...

ATAS International LIVE at IRE 2024!

April 14, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

By Jonny Suchor. ATAS International reflects on family, innovation and the future of roofing at the 2024 International Roofing Expo. At the 2024 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Jim Bus from ATAS International had a conversation with Karen Edwards on the RoofersCoffeeShop® Sound Stage. Jim shared some heartwarming tales ...

Providing customers with what they need, when they need it

April 12, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Anna Lockhart. The RoofersCoffeeShop crew checks in with the A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply team at IRE 2024! In a live interview at the 2024 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Karen Edwards sat down with Nicholas Camardo from A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply to discuss the latest updates ...

Check out some of this year's developments in snow retention!

April 11, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. During IRE, we caught up with TRA Sun and Snow for an interview! See what products and programs they’re working on! Back in February, the Coffee Shops’ crew were thrilled to join exhibitors and attendees at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE). This three-day event is ...

Western Colloid Tackling the Labor Shortage

Tackling the labor shortage with quality roofing products

April 11, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. We spoke with Greg Hlavaty from Western Colloid about how their new 298 X Asphalt Emulsion helps contractors save time on roofing projects. Since 1972, Western Colloid has been a mainstay in the commercial roofing industry. Their coatings and fluid applied systems are both highly durable and ...