International Roofing Expo

The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2014 is taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada this year. The IRE is the preeminent roofing construction and maintenance event in the industry. Roofing professionals gather to see, compare and learn about the newest products, best practices and innovations essential to providing customers with the best roofing options possible.

With more than 500 exhibiting companies, roofers will find thousands of innovative products and services on display — everything from new impact resistant roofing, to green roofing options and everything in between. The Expo brings together long-time industry leaders showcasing their latest products alongside new, up-and-coming innovators debuting unique, have-to-have items.

Some of the exhibitors include Owens-Corning, GAF and CertainTeed. Owens-Corning has over 70 years of experience in research and design, and is a leader the industry in the development of roofing products that not only provide outstanding performance, but also provide the natural aesthetics and beauty that homeowners demand.

With over 125 years of experience in the roofing industry, GAF has become the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. The company’s products include a comprehensive portfolio of steep-slope and commercial roofing systems, supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.

CertainTeed has been a leader in roofing products since 1904. The company strives to provide the ultimate protection for America’s homes and commercial structures and offers a comprehensive line of asphalt roofing shingles and commercial roofing products - ideal for building or remodeling.

Attendees can even come to the event a day early and get involved in the Community Service Day. Attendees will give back to the local community by participating in a home renovation project sponsored by Sika Corporation – Roofing.

In addition, roofing professionals have access to a myriad of guest speakers, special sessions and presentations, continuing education opportunities, and great add-ons that allow them to come away with the best ideas, products and practices for their clients.

For more information on the Expo, visit http://www.theroofingexpo.com/Attendee/Home.