IRE – International Roofing Expo

IRE - Call for Presentations Closes April 6th

Last Call for IRE 2021 Call for Presentations

April 6, 2020 at 6:05 a.m.

By Laura Bartolozzi, RCS Reporter Date extended to April 6, 2020, for all submissions If you’re in the roofing and construction industry, then you’re more than familiar with the International Roofing Expo’s annual trade show. What you may not be familiar with, is the logistics behind the transfer of information from exhibitor ...

National Women in Roofing Day 2020 at the IRE

March 22, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

NWiR Day is an excellent opportunity for women to network, learn, and enjoy a full day together. As the roofing industry changes, the organization aims to sharpen existing skills and connect like-minded professionals. On the third-annual NWiR Day at the International Roofing Expo on Feb. 2 in Dallas, Texas the women ...

The International Roofing Expo Has Another Record-Breaking Year

March 15, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

For the first time in over 30 years the International Roofing Expo came to Dallas, TX and finished with record-breaking attendance and the largest expo hall on record. The 2020 International Roofing Expo® (IRE), sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and Roofing Contractor Magazine, concluded this month with record ...

Long-time Contractor, First-time Attendee Wins GAF Truck Giveaway at IRE

March 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. GAF had a strong showing in this year’s exhibit hall and perhaps the best giveaway: a Ford F-150 loaded with Timberline® HDZ™ shingles. If you attended the International Roofing Expo® in Dallas this year, you couldn’t miss GAF’s presence at the front of the exhibit hall. ...

Leading the Roofing Industry Forward

February 21, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By Jim Schnepper, President, GAF. A letter to the roofing industry from GAF President Jim Schnepper on how the company is advancing technology to make better-performing products. Roofing industry colleagues, The International Roofing Expo marks an exciting time for our industry every year, showcasing the latest innovation and issues affecting the roofing community. Your ...

2020 IRE Show Breaks Records, Makes History

February 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Gary Thill, IRE. Everything is bigger in Texas, and this year’s International Roofing Expo® in Dallas was no exception. As of press time, final numbers were still being tabulated. But show organizers said there was no question that the 2020 show broke records in attendance and size. Size wise, more ...

SRS Distribution Raised the Bar with Raise the Roof Fundraiser

February 14, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The event at the International Roofing Expo® featured a performance by Journey and appearance by President George W. Bush. One of the most fun things about attending the International Roofing Expo are the customer appreciation events. SRS put a different spin on the fun this year ...

ICPIntroduces Polyset CR-20 and Board-Max Refillable System

ICP Building Solutions Group Introduces Polyset® CR-20® and Board-Max™ Refillable System

February 5, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.

ICP BSG expands its commitment to sustainability by now offering a refillable system, which eliminates landfill waste. ICP Building Solutions Group (BSG), an industry-leading company with more than 30 brands across numerous industries, will show its complete solutions for today’s commercial roofing professionals at Booth 2822 during the 2020 International Roofing ...

ICP Building Solutions Group Introduces Its Advanced Polyset® RTA-1 at the International Roofing Expo

February 4, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.

The new Polyset® RTA-1 features fully compliant, low-GWP blowing agent for North America as well as time- and cost-saving improvements and tile chattering prevention. As environmental regulations in the roofing industry become stricter than ever, ICP Building Solutions Group (BSG), the 10th largest coatings company in North America, offers a new ...

Q & A with IB Roof Systems on New Line of Premium Acrylic and Silicone Coatings

February 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. RoofersCoffeeShop® sat down with IB Roof Systems CEO Jason Stanley for a preview of their new acrylic and silicone coatings offering. Throughout the years, IB Roof Systems has seen a lot of changes in low slope roofing and as roof restoration demand increases across the industry, ...