Education & Learning
Bid better, build smarter
By Emma Peterson. Elevate your estimating skills with this two-day workshop led by industry leader John Kenney. Accuracy is key to the success of every roofing project, and it all starts with the estimating and bidding processes. For those looking to elevate their skills in these processes, John Kenney ...
La guía de The Coffee Shops™ para el WRE 2025
Por Jenny Yu, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Con tanto por hacer en la Western Roofing Expo de este año, hemos preparado una lista de algunas sesiones, presentadores y eventos en español que nos entusiasman. La Western Roofing Expo (WRE) anual en Las Vegas está casi aquí. Con 28 seminarios ...
GAF hits major milestone with 650+ individuals from more than 350 GAF Master Elite® companies trained to be FORTIFIED certified, protecting communities against severe weather
GAF is expanding the pool of roofing professionals equipped to make resilient FORTIFIED™ roofs more accessible to homeowners across the country. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, is celebrating a major milestone in the company’s alliance with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). ...
The Coffee Shops™ guide to WRE 2025
By Jenny Yu. With so much to do at this year’s Western Roofing Expo, we curated a list of some sessions, speakers and En Español events we’re especially excited for. The annual Western Roofing Expo (WRE) in Vegas is almost here. With 28 educational seminars, a two-day trade show ...
S-5! supports sustainable student-led design-build project at the University of Kansas
Within nine months, graduate students designed and constructed the 1040 New York Street House, featuring S-5! PVKIT® DirectAttach™ solar mounting and ColorGard® snow retention systems. An innovative student-led design-build project, combining hands-on architectural education with high-performance sustainability, has been completed in partnership with the University of Kansas School of Architecture. The ...
Metal roofing experts build a smarter platform
By Jesse Sanchez. A new hub for accredited education is helping design professionals stay sharp on their schedule. In an industry where innovation doesn’t wait, staying up to date is essential. That’s the thinking behind the newly expanded Metal Roofing and Siding Learning Center from AEP Span, a virtual knowledge ...
Explore the new Unified Steel Stone Coated Roofing guides!
By Emma Peterson. This library of roofing resources and product information will help you work more efficiently and effectively in the field. Westlake Royal Building Products is known to be a leader across North America when it comes to innovative exterior and interior building products. With more than 50 years ...
Explore the future of metal in this live contractor panel!
By Dani Sheehan. The metal construction industry is evolving – are you keeping up? Join METALCON Live! on August 6 for a dynamic panel discussion. MetalCoffeeShop® (MCS) is coming to METALCON's online webinar Live! this August 6, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT/ 1 p.m. ET! Join us for an engaging ...
Challenging leaders to rethink growth
By Jesse Sanchez. Insightful speaker shares a refreshingly honest take on leadership, growth and building a more fulfilling future at industry convention. At ServiceCon 2025, one speaker didn’t need hype or theatrics to steal the show; he just brought the truth with him to the stage! Greg Hayne, founder of ...
Recruiting students into the industry
By Emma Peterson. Learn how this roofing company partnered with a local trade school to help students learn about career opportunities in the roofing industry. Deer Park Roofing, from Cincinnati, Ohio, installs both residential and commercial roofing systems. They were established in the 1990s and have grown to encompass two ...



