Industry News
Beat the heat at one of Texas’s premier roofing events
By Dani Sheehan. Discover the latest trends and innovations in roofing at NTRCA’s Not So Mini Trade Show. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) is gearing up for its highly anticipated annual event, the Not So Mini Trade Show, on August 8, 2024, at the Hilton DFW Lakes in ...
Sharing knowledge and technology
By Emma Peterson. As KARNAK celebrates their 90th anniversary, learn how they continue to build powerful contractor relationships and innovative tools. From its origins with Martin Jelin in 1933, the KARNAK Corporation has been known for innovative products and outstanding customer service. Over the decades they have been trailblazers. In ...
Sika builds new state-of-the-art warehouse in Marion, Ohio
Sika is expanding U.S. Operations with a high-tech Distribution Center in Ohio grounds. Sika, the world leader in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protection in the building sector and automotive industry, has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Marion, ...
Advocacy in action
By Dani Sheehan. Impactful initiatives and collaboration drive change in the roofing industry. Find out how MRA is creating meaningful progress for Montana roofers. The Montana Roofing Association (MRA) has taken significant steps to advocate for its members and the broader Montana roofing community since their start in 1988. The ...
Exploring the latest advancements in roofing accessories
By Jesse Sanchez. Discussing game-changing innovations in roofing, highlighting broad market appeal and bustling industry excitement. Marco Industries joined Heidi J. Ellsworth on the RCS sound stage at the 2024 Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association trade show to showcase the company's latest advancements in roofing accessories. On ...
Shifting the perception of sheet metal fabrication
By Emma Peterson. Hear how the fabrication industry is shifting and why even mid-size contractors should consider getting involved. The International Roofing Expo (IRE) is the biggest and most influential roofing industry trade event in North America. From the release of innovative products to networking events with every type of ...
Beacon announces acquisition of Roofers Mart of southern California
This acquisition expands service for commercial contractors in Los Angeles, California. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Roofers Mart of Southern California, Inc. (“Roofers Mart”) located in Walnut, California. Roofers Mart has a 40-year history serving roofing contractors in the Los Angeles metro market. “We are ...
LP Building Solutions named one of America's climate leaders by USA Today
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been recognized on USA Today’s America’s Climate Leaders list for 2024. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been recognized on USA Today’s America’s Climate Leaders list for 2024. “At LP, environmental responsibility is a ...
IKO unveils next-generation IKO Commercial website for U.S. and Canada markets
Explore IKO newly designed website for commercial roofing. IKO, a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing and insulation industries for residential and commercial markets, today announced the launch of its newly designed website for IKO Commercial. This launch underscores IKO’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, with users at the forefront ...
2024 MBMA Student Design Competition now open
The MBMA 2024 Student Design Competition is an exciting opportunity for architecture students, registration is now open! The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) 2024 Student Design Competition is now open for entries. This year’s contest asks architecture students to create an innovative metal building design for a new campus recreation center ...









