Events

February 2025

Coffee Conversations LIVE at IRE 2025 - Day 2

February 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Join us for an exciting LIVE Coffee Conversations at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025, sponsored by SRS Distribution, where a panel of manufacturers, distributors and service providers will dive into the biggest trends shaping the roofing landscape this year. From sustainability innovations and emerging technologies to workforce challenges and ...
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Join us at IRE for From Leaks to Likes: How Software Secrets Can Turn Your Roofing Business into a 5-Star Experience

February 20, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm CST

Do you feel like you're constantly battling a homeowner's preconceived notions about contractors? Tired of the stories of shoddy work, missed deadlines, and hidden costs? This presentation will show you how to shatter those stereotypes and build trust with your clients, turning them into loyal advocates for your ...
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Join us at IRE for How to Give a Professional Presentation

February 20, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm CST

Learn how to elevate your sales presentations with “How to Give a Professional Presentation.” This session will cover the core elements of delivering a polished, impactful presentation that captures attention and builds trust. Discover why professionalism is key to closing deals and how the right technology can make your presentations ...
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Join us at IRE for Stone Coated Metal Panels

February 20, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm CST

Metal roofing continues to grow in popularity and in market share across building sectors. Understanding the factors influencing the choice of materials, forming of panels and proper installation techniques, improves contractor efficiency and building owner satisfaction. In this series of clinics, presenters from the Metal Construction Association and Metal Roofing ...
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Join GAF at IRE for Find Your Value Proposition - Presented in Spanish

February 20, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm CST

The lowest price is not necessarily the way to compete or gain business. Instead of price, your skills and expertise are your true value proposition, and the roof system you install is an investment opportunity. This course helps you present to potential customers by positioning your company and its services ...
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Join us at IRE for Selling your Company to Private Equity from two Contractors’ Perspectives

February 20, 2025 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm CST

We all will exit our company someday and it’s never too early to prepare for the future. The roofing industry is currently experiencing a surge in consolidation and private equity activity. This session, led by two expert panelists, will equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to successfully take ...
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Join us at IRE for Breaking the Silence: Addressing Mental Health, Suicide, and Addiction in the Roofing Industry

February 21, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am CST

The roofing industry, with its high-pressure work environments, physical demands, and fluctuating economic conditions, faces unique challenges regarding mental health, suicide, and professionals, offering a compassionate, evidence-based approach to understanding and addressing these challenges. Attendees will gain insights into the signs of mental distress, effective intervention strategies, and resources available ...
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Join us at IRE for Latinos in Leadership: How to Grow Your Roofing Business with a Strong Team (En Español)

February 21, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am CST

- Learn the value of leadership and team-building in business success - Hire and train the next generation of Latino leaders in roofing - Create a company culture that reflects Latino values - Success stories: Latinos who have made an impact in the roofing industry Register for IRE 2025!
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Join us at IRE for Legal Issues with Sub Labor

February 21, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am CST

Subcontractor labor dominates the industry. This seminar witll go through the legal issues associated with using subs and how to mitigate risk. Topics include the new independent contractor rule, quality control issues, navigating subcontractor insurance, handling OSHA inspections, and more. Register for IRE 2025!
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Join us at IRE for Navigating the Technology Landscape

February 21, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am CST

In this panel, RT3 members share resources, tips and advice for navigating the ever-changing and growing field of technology in roofing. They take contractors through the RT3 business maturity guide to help them figure out what their pain points are and how technology may be able to help them get ...
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Join GAF at IRE for Understanding Thermal Bridging of Fasteners through Insulated Roofing Systems

February 21, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 10:45 am CST

Low-sloped roofing systems, secured to structural decks to resist wind uplift, typically incorporate rigid insulation to conserve energy. Attachment of the insulation to the structural deck using steel fasteners and plates is a simple, economical and proven means of providing reliable securement. However, these metal components can adversely impact ...
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Join us at IRE for Commercial Roofing Maintenance Contracts

February 21, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 10:45 am CST

If you're a commercial roofer and not offering maintenance contracts, you are leaving money on the table. Lots of it. The commercial roofing industry can be a constant swing from feast to famine. Maintenance contracts help to level the valleys and create a consistent, steady income stream for your business. They also ...
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Join us at IRE for Leadership + Management = Accountability

February 21, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 10:45 am CST

Would you like less stress at work while getting more accomplished? Would you like to get more from your people without having to micromanage them? This powerful, interactive workshop will teach you the Five Leadership Practices™ and the Five Management Practices™ that will help you become a great boss. Leadership ...
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Join us at IRE for Retrofit with Metal Systems

February 21, 2025 @ 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm CST

Metal roofing continues to grow in popularity and in market share across building sectors. Understanding the factors influencing the choice of materials, forming of panels and proper installation techniques, improves contractor efficiency and building owner satisfaction. In this series of clinics, presenters from the Metal Construction Association and Metal Roofing ...
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Join us at IRE for Stone Coated Metal Panels

February 21, 2025 @ 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm CST

Metal roofing continues to grow in popularity and in market share across building sectors. Understanding the factors influencing the choice of materials, forming of panels and proper installation techniques, improves contractor efficiency and building owner satisfaction. In this series of clinics, presenters from the Metal Construction Association and Metal Roofing ...
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