NWIR (National Women in Roofing)

Making way for female roofing professionals

November 18, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jessica Bravo. Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year award highlights the success and accomplishments of female roofing professionals from across the industry. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Brooke Laizure, Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year, to discuss her ...

New talent, new voices and new innovations

November 14, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Jessica Bravo. Our industry can help fill the gaps in labor by providing financial support and encouraging a more diverse population to pursue a career in roofing! National Women in Roofing (NWIR), an organization that supports and advances the careers of female-identifying roofing professionals, and S-5!, the ...

NWIR Breaking NEWS Scholarships to IRE 2025 are here

¡Últimas noticias: ¡Becas para IRE 2025 ya disponibles!

November 13, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.

Por Dani Sheehan. ¿Estás soñando con el IRE 2025? Aquí te contamos cómo hacerlo realidad. Tus compañeros aún están hablando de la Expo Internacional de Techado (IRE) y los Días de NWIR del año pasado, pero tú te lo perdiste. Ahora, estás decidido a hacer que suceda para IRE ...

Breaking NEWS: Scholarships to IRE 2025 are here!

November 13, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Dreaming of IRE 2025? Here’s how to make it happen. Your peers are still raving about the International Roofing Expo (IRE) and NWIR Days last year – but you missed out. Now, you’re determined to make it happen for IRE 2025, but you’re not sure how to ...

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November 12, 2024 at 8:27 p.m.

Welcome Erica Reed as one of Elite's senior level executives

November 6, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

Erica Reed has accepted the position of vice president of multifamily and specialty sales, reporting directly to Mike Braun, president/Elite. In this role as a senior level executive, Erica is leading and expanding Elite's presence in the multifamily housing and specialty projects sectors. She will be responsible to drive strategic growth, ...

Top September stories Acquisitions, website launches and giving back to the industry

NRCA encourages roofing professionals to complete latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing

October 1, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

By asking a handful of business questions and measuring responses across several demographics, the survey helps give an indication of the reroofing market’s strength and trajectory. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking ...

Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems announces Kim Eckerman as vice president of marketing and communications, Americas

September 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

This roofing industry veteran brings extensive experience to the role. Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Eckerman as vice president of marketing and communications, Americas. With more than 17 years since first joining the building products and roofing industry, Kim brings a wealth of experience ...

S-5! & National Women in Roofing give back to the industry

September 24, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Supporting the future generation of women leaders. S-5!, the global leader of metal roof attachment solutions together with National Women in Roofing (NWIR), is sponsoring a new scholarship program to empower women who wish to pursue educational opportunities in the skilled trades. The initiative aims to support women in their journey ...