The Durable Slate Company

The Durable Slate Company expands into the UK Market with acquisition of Bain & Irvine, a premier Scottish roofing company

December 2, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

This acquisition of Bain & Irvine aligns two historic roofing companies that share a commitment to excellence and the preservation of architectural heritage. The Durable Slate Company, a U.S.-based leader in historic roofing and restoration, together with its sister company, The Durable Restoration Company, is excited to announce its expansion into ...

IFD Young Roofer Competition 2024: Celebrating the roofers of tomorrow

November 19, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The competition hosted top talents from eleven countries who showcased their skills in facades, flat roofing, pitched roofing and metal roofing. Innsbruck, Austria, hosted the 2024 International Federation of Roofing Trades (IFD) Young Roofer Competition and RoofersCoffeeShop® was there. This year was especially significant as the United ...

Committing to roofers' well-being

November 12, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Effective training transforms roofing safety, elevating standards in one of America’s most dangerous professions. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, safety director Joe Redd of The Durable Slate Company shares his journey from IT to becoming an advocate for job-site safety. Reflecting on his ...

Preparing to compete on the world stage

October 22, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Bridging the gap between American and European roofing practices, see how the U.S. teams are refining their skills and pushing through challenges ahead of the IFD World Championship. For the first time, the U.S. will take the stage in Austria this November at the International Federation for ...

Top September stories Mergers and acquisitions, the Olympics and Spanish-only content

Gary Howes, R.J. Radobenko & Steve Little - U.S. Roofers Compete on the World Stage - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

October 10, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with R.J. Radobenko of Global Roofing Group, Gary Howe of Durable Slate Company and Steve Little of Cape Post Roofing and Waterproofing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the ...

Joe Redd - Roofing Safely Through Effective Training - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

October 3, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Joe Redd of The Durable Slate Company. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From ...

The Olympics may be over, but there’s still a USA team to support on the global stage!

September 4, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. This November, IFD will be hosting the 29th World Championship of Young Roofers and Team USA needs your support! The International Federation of Roofing Professionals is hosting their World Championship of Young Roofers and their 72nd Congress this year in Austria, from November 13 to 15, 2024. ...

Inside the NSA Conference 2024 - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

August 20, 2024 at 2:35 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with John Chan of The Durable Slate Company. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From ...

Stories from the Roof: John Chan - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

July 15, 2024 at 11:48 a.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with John Chan of The Durable Slate Company. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast! Megan Ellsworth: Welcome to Stories From the Roof, the podcast that brings you tales from the most unexpected vantage point, rooftops. ...