Roofing Industry News

Top February articles: Tradeshow season and industry expertise

Breaking down California’s balcony inspection law

March 3, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. California’s SB 721 mandates inspections for wood components and waterproofing elements of balconies. Here are the basics to help you make sure you are compliant with it! With every part of a building, regular inspections are key to keeping occupants safe and ensuring the structures last as long as ...

Sprayfoam 2025 showcases industry growth

February 22, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards. This versatile solution is being used in unique applications not only throughout the building envelope but also to bring nature to life. The CoatingsCoffeeShop® (CCS) Crew recently attended the Sprayfoam 2025 show in Daytona Beach, Florida and were able to witness firsthand the growth in this industry. Our ...

The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2025 Influencers

February 18, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

Our Influencers program celebrates its ninth year of giving back to the industries it serves. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2025 Influencers for RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS), MetalCoffeeShop® (MCS), CoatingsCoffeeShop® (CCS) and RCS en Español. Each month, ...

RoofersCoffeeShop® Inc. announces new branding - The Coffee Shops™

February 17, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

Ongoing expansion of RoofersCoffeeShop leads to new branding. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, launches new branding - The Coffee Shops™. Officially The Coffee Shops Productions is now a dba of RoofersCoffeeShop® Inc. The overall branding encompasses RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop® and CoatingsCoffeeShop® along ...

RoofersCoffeeShop Launches Speaker Bureau

February 14, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

A vital resource for the roofing industry is launched to support ongoing education. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, launches a one-of-a-kind speakers bureau for the roofing industry. Pulling from the enormous network of RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS), the speakers bureau is part of the ...

Home mortgages and spray polyurethane foam as of January 7, 2025

January 31, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

By Richard S. Duncan, PhD, PE SPFA technical consultant. The SPFA will engage in efforts to educate mortgage companies and provide resources for proper SPF application that will be crucial to maintaining the credibility and reliability of SPF insulation. The issue regarding the denial of home mortgages in the UK due to ...

More than 50 years of World of Concrete drives global innovation to empower the workforce

January 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

The world’s largest concrete construction and masonry tradeshow encompasses the future of building through leadership and education, integrating technology, solutions and partnerships. World of Concrete, the unmissable and most comprehensive exposition in the world dedicated to the concrete construction and masonry industries with over five decades of expertise, kicked off 2025 ...

Update: Closed-cell SPF with low GWP (HFO) blowing agents will be required across the U.S. by the end of 2024

January 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

On January 1, 2025, a complete nationwide ban on the manufacture of HFC closed-cell SPF systems will take effect. Attention spray foam contractors: Many of you are aware that the industry is transitioning from closed-cell foams using HFC blowing agents to systems using low GWP (global warming potential) HFO blowing agents*. The ...

Prusak Roofing, Inc. joins the Roofing Alliance as new Governor Member

January 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.

Roofing Alliance members play a pivotal role in shaping and driving innovative advancements in the roofing industry. The Roofing Alliance is proud to welcome Prusak Roofing, Inc., based in Bridgeview, Illinois, as its newest Governor Member. Prusak Roofing is the 202nd member to join this esteemed group, strengthening a collective of ...