International Roofing Expo 2025: Things You Want to Know

by | Dec 17, 2024

If you’re in the roofing industry, you know that staying ahead of the game is key to success. 

That’s why the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is an event you simply can’t miss. Whether you’re looking to discover the latest products, connect with new suppliers, or pick up some valuable business insights, IRE 2025 has everything you need to help your business thrive. 

For over 65 years, this expo has been the go-to gathering for roofing professionals, and in 2025, it’s set to be bigger and better than ever. Get ready for three days of innovation, networking, and learning—all under one roof in San Antonio, TX. Trust me, if you’re serious about your business, this is the event to attend.

IRE 2025: Date, Venue, & Tickets

The 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE) will take place from February 19-21, 2025, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. This three-day event will be packed with valuable networking, educational sessions, hands-on demonstrations, and a comprehensive showcase of the latest roofing products and technologies. Whether you’re looking to expand your professional network, gain industry insights, or see the latest innovations, IRE 2025 is the place to be.

Tickets & Pricing

Expo Pass

  • NRCA Member: $100 (Early Bird: $80, expires 1/23/25)
  • Non-Member: $115 (Early Bird: $95, expires 1/23/25)
    Includes: Show floor access for all three days, 75+ show floor demonstrations and sessions, and the keynote address.

Super Pass

  • NRCA Member: $575 (Early Bird: $475, expires 1/23/25)
  • Non-Member: $625 (Early Bird: $525, expires 1/23/25)
    Includes: Everything in the Expo Pass, plus access to all 45+ conference sessions, Welcome Party ticket.

Day Conference Pass

  • NRCA Member: $399 (Early Bird: $299, expires 1/23/25)
  • Non-Member: $449 (Early Bird: $349, expires 1/23/25)
    Includes: Everything in the Expo Pass, plus access to one day of conference sessions, and Welcome Party ticket.

Non-Exhibiting Manufacturers

  • Expo Pass (NRCA Member): $395 ($426 starting 1/23/25)
  • Expo Pass (Non-Member): $425 ($450 starting 1/23/25)
  • Super Pass (Flat Rate): $825 ($885 starting 1/23/25)
    Includes: Same inclusions as the Expo Pass and Super Pass for roofing professionals.

Guest Pass

  • Price: $80 ($100 starting 1/23/25)
    Your guest will have access to the show floor, keynote address, and show floor demonstrations and sessions.

Why Should You Attend IRE 2025?

If you’re in the roofing business, the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is the event you don’t want to miss. For over 65 years, IRE has been the ultimate gathering for roofing professionals—contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and remodelers—bringing together over 14,000 people from around the world. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned pro, IRE has everything you need to take your business to the next level.

Meet Current and New Suppliers

With over 600 suppliers and vendors under one roof, IRE gives you the chance to meet with your existing partners and discover new ones. It’s a huge time-saver, and you’ll build valuable relationships that could shape the future of your business.

Find Industry-Leading Products and Services

Looking for the latest in roofing and exteriors? You’ll find it all at IRE. From shingles and coatings to solar products and siding, IRE features thousands of products that will keep you ahead of the curve in a constantly changing industry.

Discover the Latest Industry Trends

Want to stay on top of the latest trends? IRE offers 60+ educational sessions led by industry experts. Whether you’re sharpening your technical skills or learning new business strategies, these sessions will give you the tools you need to grow your business.

Build Strong Networks and Relationships

Networking is key, and IRE is the place to do it. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with contractors, colleagues, suppliers, and industry leaders. Plus, with special events like the Welcome Party, SRS Tailgate, and Community Service Day, you’ll make connections that last long after the event.

Achieve Your Goals

Attendees consistently find success at IRE. In 2024, 94% of attendees were happy with the expo hall, and 84% found the conference sessions valuable. With 81% of attendees returning year after year, IRE is where roofing pros go to thrive and achieve their goals.

500+ Exhibitors at IRE 2025

The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is going to have over 500 exhibitors, and trust me, this is just the tip of the iceberg! There are so many great companies coming, and while I can’t list them all, here are a few that really caught my attention:

Maze Nails

When it comes to roofing, the smallest details can make the biggest difference, and Maze Nails knows that. They’re the largest specialty manufacturer of nails in the country and have been around for over 175 years. They offer everything from copper and stainless steel nails to the industry’s only stormguard double hot-dipped galvanized nails, all with a lifetime warranty against rust.

Castagra

If you’re in the market for a roof coating that’s as tough as it is eco-friendly, Castagra’s Ecodur Roof Coating could be just what you need. With extreme adhesion that’s up to 3 times stronger than most conventional coatings, it’s the perfect solution for commercial roof repairs. And the best part? It’s VOC-free and sustainable!

Johns Manville

Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Johns Manville has been around since 1858 and is a major player in roofing materials. They’re a trusted source for everything from insulation to roof coatings, with a focus on premium, high-quality products. Their expertise and scale make them a go-to choice for contractors across the globe.

Jobba Trade Technologies

Jobba isn’t just about roofing software; they’re about helping you grow your business. If you’re looking for a partner who understands the industry and is dedicated to boosting your ROI, Jobba is the company to talk to.

MetalForming LLC

If sheet metal is part of your game, MetalForming LLC should be on your radar. With over 25 years in the business, they’re the experts in folding, forming, and fabricating solutions. They’ve got a huge selection of machinery and parts, plus superior technical support to make sure your operations run smoothly.

Gator Roofing Equipment Co.

Gator Roofing is all about contractor-grade equipment. They started as a repair center and grew into a full-blown manufacturer of high-quality roofing equipment. Whether it’s generators or tools, they’ve got the gear to help you get the job done right.

These are just a few of the amazing companies exhibiting at IRE 2025. The variety and quality of products available under one roof is unmatched, and I can’t wait to see what new innovations will be showcased.

IRE 2025 is not just another industry event—it’s the ultimate opportunity for roofing professionals to connect, learn, and grow. 

With thousands of industry leaders, hundreds of exhibitors, and a jam-packed schedule of educational sessions and networking opportunities, there’s no better place to stay ahead of the curve in roofing. 

Whether you’re looking to discover the latest products, forge new partnerships, or refine your skills, IRE 2025 in San Antonio is the must-attend event for anyone serious about success in the roofing and exteriors industry. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your business and achieve your goals. See you in San Antonio!