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Roofing talent put to the test

April 19, 2026

By Emma Peterson. NFRC’s support of the future of roofing through the SkillBuild National Competition. National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has long been a supporter SkillBuild. This is a competition that sees roofing apprentices and trainees put their talent to the test in a head-to-head contest of skills, ... Read More

CRI West Midlands installs 70+ TapcoSlate conservatory roofs each year!

April 18, 2026

By Tapco Roofing Products. Why this contractor recommends Tapco time and time again. Another happy homeowner. Every year Brian Longville adds 70+ TapcoSlate roofs to conservatories on homes throughout Stourbridge and surrounding areas with the same results. Happy homeowners. “Our customers always remark that the TapcoSlate tiles we use on our conservatory ... Read More

The power of apprenticeships: Harry at Aldridge and Sons

April 17, 2026

By Emma Peterson. How an apprenticeship with Aldridge and Sons helped Harry go from uncertainty to building a career. For many years, National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has been a staunch supporter of National Apprenticeship Week (recognized 9-15 February 2026) as well as Scottish Apprenticeship Week (recognized 2-6 March ... Read More

Challenging roof project wins RF Roofing LTD a 2025 Elite Roofing Award

April 16, 2026

By Tapco Roofing Products. Building long-term roofing success with Tapco tiles and solar solutions. Helping homeowners Emma and Simon Candy make their dream of an energy efficient roof come true has turned into something extra special for roofing contractor Ricky Fletcher with RF Roofing LTD out of Coldstream. For his exceptional ... Read More

Tremco U.K. Roofing

July 11, 2025

As a brand of Tremco CPG U.K., we are recognised internationally for delivering the highest quality waterproofing solutions, supporting customers for the long term to ensure that buildings are watertight, compliant and future-proofed. For over 70 years our market leading systems have positioned us as a single source solution for ... Read More

Cotney Consulting Group

March 29, 2020

We are consultants. We are confidants. We are colleagues. We are Cotney Consulting Group. Why Cotney? Join Cotney Consulting Group, where we're more than consultants — your success partners. Cotney is led by John Kenney, a 45-year veteran in roofing business transformation, and offers unparalleled expertise. Kenney's real-world experience in leading multi-million dollar ... Read More

Eagleview U.K.

January 12, 2026

EagleView Transforms the Contractor Workflow EagleView is the leading name in the roofing and construction industries for aerial roof and wall measurements. EagleView puts accurate property measurements and workflow tools like the EagleView App in the hands of construction professionals to help them save time, increase profitability, and enhance safety on every job. Want ... Read More

IRE – International Roofing Expo

March 8, 2017

Innovative products. Thought-provoking presentations. Creative discussions. Unlimited technological advances. Every year the biggest, most influential trade event for the roofing construction and maintenance industry provides total coverage of the innovative equipment, suppliers, resources, information and technologies that are shaping the future of our industry. Everyone who has a role in the industry comes ... Read More

Leeson Polyurethanes

February 18, 2026

Leeson Polyurethanes are the leading innovators and manufacturers of polyurethane adhesives and coatings, in the UK. Founded by the Leeson family in 1986, the company was acquired by ICP in 2020 and continues to provide the same quality products and service. Our extensive customer list ranges from large multi-national corporates ... Read More

SOPREMA Training for Installers

January 13, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. - December 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

At SOPREMA we are committed to providing unparalleled technical support and customer service, including the most comprehensive training programs in the industry. Our installer training ensures that construction professionals are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in waterproofing products and installation techniques. We provide high quality on-site training to pass ... Read More

The Great British Slate Off!

March 18, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. - May 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

Do you have the skill, precision and craftsmanship to stand out in the roofing industry? The Great British Slate Off is your chance to showcase your natural slating expertise and compete alongside some of the best in the trade. This NFRC competition, hosted by SIG Roofing, invites roofers from across the ... Read More

NFRC and SERCGC golf events April-September 2026

April 14, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. - September 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

April 14 – September 30, 2026 Please note that you must be a member of the South of England Roofing Contractors Golf Society to attend this event. To apply for membership, please download this form. To help you plan your diaries and budgets, organisers are running a pre-booking spreadsheet for all events ... Read More

Public Sector Roofing –Achieving Fire Safety Upgrades and Net Zero Targets

April 22, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. - April 22, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

Why Attend this Webinar? Public sector procurement teams, including those in councils, housing associations, the NHS, and schools, are facing mounting pressure to deliver projects that not only meet fire safety standards but also achieve net zero targets and generate social value. Join this webinar to learn how to navigate ... Read More

James Talman - Leveling the Payment Field

April 15, 2026

In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks with James Talman, CEO of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC), about a landmark U.K. government decision to ban retentions in construction contracts and reform long-standing payment laws. Long criticized for straining cash flow, retention practices have impacted ... Read More

Mardee Billingsley - The Global Building Envelope

May 15, 2025

In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi Ellsworth sits down with Mardee Billingsley, executive vice president of Tremco Construction Products Group, to talk about the global building envelope market. As one of the leaders in building envelope products internationally, Mardee shares what is happening globally with a special focus ... Read More

John Chan

June 17, 2024

Join us for this episode of Stories From the Roof as host Megan Ellsworth sits down with John Chan, owner of Durable Slate, to learn about his passion for restoration. John’s inspiring roofing journey began with a summer job at Durable Slate while he was in college where he learned to ... Read More

People Make Roofing - Luke McCormack

August 29, 2023

S5:E61 Heidi J. Ellsworth road trips across the globe to Scotland to visit with Luke McCormack about the campaign #PeopleMakeRoofing. As the CEO of McCormack Partners, Luke and team spearhead the global #PeopleMakeRoofing campaign. Their mission is clear: celebrate the careers of roofing professionals worldwide, break down stigmas, transform perceptions, ... Read More

Global Trends Influencing the U.S. Roofing Market

July 10, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. - July 10, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

In this episode of Coffee Conversations®, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by John Kenney, Trent Cotney and former Congressman Denver Riggleman for a dynamic discussion that blends global insight with political perspective. The panel dives into the top global trends influencing the U.S. roofing industry—such as green roofs and sustainability, ... Read More