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IRE – International Roofing Expo
High-quality roofing for low temperature jobs
By Emma Peterson. Keep roofing in the off-season with these cold-weather product options! Traditionally, cold weather and storms make winter a slower work season in the roofing industry. But roofing problems don’t always wait for clear skies and warm temperatures! That’s why Tremco Roofing has developed a variety of ...
Gators, Rams and a pair of Tigers take the stage at the student competition
By Lauren White. Four teams compete at the 12th annual Construction Management Student Competition during IRE 2026. Wednesday morning of the 2026 IRE week started off with the 12th annual Roofing Alliance Construction Management Student Competition – one of our favorite events of the week and it was a full house! Competing ...
IRE day one: Kicking off our roofing Super Bowl
Dozens of interviews, thousands of steps and countless memories, connections and positive energy at day one of IRE. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between The Coffee Shops™ crew about day one of IRE 2026. Karen Edwards: Wow, day one of IRE was amazing. It really was. ...
2026 Spring Meeting
Join us for the 2026 Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) Spring Meeting, the premier event for roof coatings professionals. This gathering brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts for an engaging and informative experience. Scheduled to take place on January 19, 2026, at the beautiful Las Vegas Convention Center, this event ...
How mentorship fuels the lifeblood of the industry
By Jenny Yu. This mentorship pair exemplifies how successful relationships can help shape the future of roofing. Ask any successful professional in the industry and they will likely be able to tell you about a mentor who has guided them along their career path. In today’s labor shortage, education ...
A first-timer's guide to IRE 2026
By Emma Peterson. Attending the International Roofing Expo for the first time? Don’t be intimidated by the variety of events and sessions there are to explore! The 2026 International Roofing Expo (IRE) will be held in Las Vegas January 20-22, 2026! This is one of the biggest annual roofing ...
IRE 2026 is almost here!
By Emma Peterson. What to expect from this year’s international roofing expo. The International Roofing Expo (IRE) is the premier and largest expo dedicated to the roofing industry. Whether you’re a contractor or industry professional, IRE is the place to be! With countless education sessions, networking events and booths ...
Why contractors should attend the “Strategic Celebrations” seminar at IRE 2026
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. For companies committed to building strong teams, clear expectations and a culture that supports sustained success, this seminar should be at the top of the agenda. The International Roofing Expo 2026 is heading to Las Vegas on January 20–22, 2026, and for contractors focused on long-term growth, profitability ...
Coffee Conversations LIVE at IRE 2026! - Day 1
Join us for an exciting LIVE Coffee Conversations at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2026, sponsored by SRS Distribution, where a panel of contractors will dive into the biggest trends shaping the roofing landscape this year. From sustainability innovations and emerging technologies to workforce challenges and economic impacts, this engaging ...
Earn double points on repair products!
By Dani Sheehan. Stop by APOC’s booth at IRE to watch live demos, talk repairs and start earning double points on the products you already love and trust. Roof repairs are a constant on the job. For a limited time, APOC Contractor Pro Program Rewards members can earn double points ...
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