IKO Industries

This Contractor Loyalty Program Lets You Try Before You Buy

August 17, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The IKO ROOFPRO® contractor loyalty program offers exclusive warranties and turnkey business solutions. Contractors who have been looking for a valuable loyalty program can look no further. IKO Industries recently upgraded their ROOFPRO program to make it more accessible. So much so, that contractors can test out ...

“It’s Been a Busy Pandemic:” New Residential and Commercial Innovations Announced at IRE

August 13, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Cass Jacoby. IKO announced innovations for better severe weather protection at the 2022 International Roofing Expo live from the RCS Sound Stage. IKO has had a busy pandemic! Committed to returning to IRE in-person and with a bang, booth 1909 made many announcements about their product innovations, breaking the ...

FRSA 100th Annual Convention is Right Around the Corner

July 13, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Join the RCS team for the 100th annual FRSA Convention in Daytona Beach! The RoofersCoffeeShop® and MetalCoffeeShop™ team will be at the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Assocation (FRSA) 100th annual convention, will you? The convention is all set to take place July 19-22 at the ...

IKO Unveils ROOFPRO WORX, a Ground-breaking Quoting Technology

June 19, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

Technology lets roofing contractors deliver custom quotes automatically to homeowners shopping online for roof replacements. IKO, a North American pioneer in the manufacturing of residential and commercial roofing products, has announced the launch of ROOFPRO WORX, a tool that offers residential roofing contractors the ability to automate their sales process. The ...

ARMA Announces Accident Prevention Contest Winners

May 17, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

Asphalt roofing facilities across North America are recognized for demonstrating workplace safety. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has completed its annual Accident Prevention Contest and is proud to recognize 70 asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities for their workplace safety, specifically low incident rates among workers. Facilities that entered the 2021 Accident ...

Leading Global Roofing Manufacturer Creates Jobs, Expands to Serve U.S. Single-ply Market

May 15, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

The new plant in Hagerstown, Maryland marks IKO's first manufacturing site for thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO). IKO, a North American pioneer in the manufacture of residential and commercial roofing products, has announced the official grand opening of its newest production facility in Hagerstown, Maryland. The new plant, announced as the company’s sixth U.S.-based ...

North Texas Roofing Contractors Association Announces 2022 Board of Directors and Award Winners

May 4, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

Industry Leader of the Year, Associate of the Year and Golden Hammer Award winners honored at 2022 NTRCA Awards Banquet. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) – a regional association for professional residential and commercial roofing contractors, distributors, manufacturers and associates who maintain the highest industry standards – announces this ...

El Trayecto de SRS Para Latinos

May 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Editor. Understand the journey of how the SRS Para Latinos program started and the value it has in the roofing industry. Julissa Chavez, program manager, Latino marketing and sales at SRS Distribution, recently shared her SHERO story through the National Women in Roofing (NWiR) newsletter about ...

RCS Will Be at this Grand Opening of a State-of-the-art Manufacturing Plant

April 30, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. IKO opens its newest manufacturing plant in Hagerstown, Maryland. On May 12, 2022 IKO opens the doors on its newest production and warehouse facility. This will be the company’s sixth U.S. manufacturing location, serving as an example of IKO ‘s commitment to building a strong production ...