North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA)

Battery power and bots: How smart tools are reshaping roofing

January 4, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Automation and AI-driven tools are quietly transforming rooftops, one battery pack at a time. While the North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) convention in Atlantic City was filled with the usual camaraderie and community spirit, it was the rise of smart tools and labor-saving tech that truly ...

Utilizing integrations and AI to improve customer experience

November 22, 2025 at 12:00 a.m.

By Jenny Yu. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, Leap continues to grow its platform and impact with technology innovations. At the North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) show in March 2025, Farith Odar, sales manager at Leap, spoke with Karen Edwards at The Coffee Shops™ Sound Stage ...

[AI REV] - John Peck - NERCA’s Evolving Vision - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

July 22, 2025 at 4:06 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with John Peck, co-founder of PB Roofing and the incoming 2025 President of the North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA). You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that ...

97 years and counting

April 20, 2025 at 9:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Incoming NERCA President John Peck shares his thoughts on the future of the association. In an new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth got the chance to sit down with John Peck, co-founder of PB Roofing and the incoming 2025 president of the North / East Roofing Contractors ...

Snow retention, your way

April 2, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. TRA Snow & Sun elevates snow retention with color, customization and creativity. Here at The Coffee Shops™, our crew members have been on the road for weeks. We’ve had people at the 2025 Colorado Roofing Association’s show, the Montana Roofing Association’s convention, the International Roofing Expo and most recently ...

Exploring the NERCA Convention & Trade Show

April 1, 2025 at 9:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Experience an incredible regional tradeshow through The Coffee Shops crew! Recently, Karen Edwards and Alex Tolle of The Coffee Shops™ headed over to New Jersey for the The North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA)'s 97th Annual Convention & Trade Show! Hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel ...

You don’t want to miss NERCA’s 97th Roofing Convention and Tradeshow

March 13, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Get ready to figure out what exit you’re taking on the Jersey turnpike as you head to Atlantic City for one of the biggest regional roofing events in the country. The North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is a regional association for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New ...

You don’t want to miss NERCA’s 97th Roofing Convention and Tradeshow

March 7, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

In memory of Patricia (Patty) McKenna

December 30, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

Patty established McKenna Roofing & Construction, of which she served as president and has been a member of NERCA since 1999. It is with profound sadness that the family announced that Patricia Smith (Lemois) McKenna, 66, beloved wife, mother, gigi, aunt and friend, passed away on December 18, 2024, at Hope ...

Join NERCA for winter fun this January!

November 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Start your 2025 off right with the North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) annual winter get-away! Nestled in the heart of the White Mountains, two and a half hours from Boston, sits the Bretton Woods. This is New Hampshire’s largest ski area, with over 450 acres ...