Don’t Miss These Roofing Conferences in 2025

by | Dec 17, 2024

In 2025, the roofing industry is gearing up for a series of exciting conferences and expos designed to offer valuable learning, networking, and growth opportunities for professionals at every level. 

Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, explore new products, or connect with industry leaders, these events provide a unique platform to advance your knowledge and business. 

From the largest roofing expo in North America to niche storm restoration summits, each conference brings its own set of valuable insights and tools. Here’s a look at some of the must-attend roofing conferences in 2025 that you won’t want to miss!

Best Roofing Conferences in 2025

International Roofing Expo (IRE)

The International Roofing Expo (IRE) is the largest and most influential roofing and exterior event in North America, drawing over 14,000 professionals from around the globe. 

Taking place from February 19 to February 21, 2025, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, IRE provides a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore more than 600 exhibitors, and experience the latest innovations in roofing and exteriors. This event brings together contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers to showcase new products and share valuable insights.

IRE is designed to help you grow your business and stay ahead in the competitive roofing industry. 

With 75+ live demonstrations and 60+ educational sessions, attendees gain access to cutting-edge trends and hands-on learning. 

Whether you’re just starting in the industry or a seasoned professional, IRE offers practical strategies and tools to improve your skills, expand your network, and take your business to the next level.

Event Details

  • Dates: February 19 to February 21, 2025
  • Location: Henry B. González Convention Center
    900 E. Market Street, San Antonio, Texas 78205
  • Pricing:
    • Expo Pass: $100 (NRCA Members) / $115 (Non-Members)
    • Super Pass: $575 (NRCA Members) / $625 (Non-Members) Day Conference Pass: $399 (NRCA Members) / $449 (Non-Members)
    • Guest Pass: $100

SRC Summit

The SRC Summit promises to be a transformative event for professionals in the storm restoration industry, equipping contractors, managers, sales teams, and office staff with the knowledge and tools to excel while maintaining integrity. 

Taking place from February 4–6, 2025, at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas in Irving, Texas, this highly anticipated event will feature expert-led sessions, interactive workshops, and a bustling trade show designed to improve efficiency and profitability for attendees.

The summit will begin on February 4 with a vendor trade show and welcome mixer, setting the stage for networking and collaboration. 

February 5 will bring main-stage presentations and trade show access, while February 6 will offer focused breakout sessions and hands-on workshops to deliver actionable insights. 

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from industry-leading speakers, including April Hall, the President of Storm Consultants, LLC and founder of the SRC Summit, David Carlson, co-founder of EagleView and Met-Loop, along with other respected experts in the field.

With exclusive content and invaluable learning opportunities, the SRC Summit is set to help attendees elevate their businesses and thrive in the competitive storm restoration industry.

Event Details

  • Dates: February 4 to February 6, 2025
    Location: Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas
    500 W. Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX 75039

Pricing

  • General Admission: $795 (Standard) / $597 (Early Bird, ends 12/31/24)
  • VIP Admission: $1,195 (Standard) / $995 (Early Bird, ends 12/31/24)
  • VIP Platinum Admission: $1,695 (Standard) / $1,495 (Early Bird, ends 12/31/24)

Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo

The Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo, the largest regional roofing show in the United States, is set to take place on June 5–6, 2025, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida. Over 245 exhibiting companies will showcase the latest roofing and sheet metal products, services, and technologies, making it an essential event for roofing professionals to stay ahead in the industry. This year marks the 103rd anniversary of the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Association (FRSA), and the Expo will run alongside the association’s annual Convention, offering a wealth of educational and networking opportunities.

The Expo will be open to roofing contractors for free, while non-exhibiting manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers can attend for a fee. The event also includes a Foundation Auction to support FRSA’s educational initiatives and scholarships. Additionally, FRSA’s Convention will feature educational seminars, tournaments, and networking events like the Welcome Reception, Business Lunch, and Officer Installation Dinner.

Event Details

Dates:

  • Expo: June 5–6, 2025
  • Convention Activities: June 3–6, 2025

Location:
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
6000 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746

Registration Details

  • Roofing Contractors: Free
  • Non-Exhibiting Manufacturers & Distributors: $295
  • Service Providers: $995

Western Roofing Expo 2025

The Western Roofing Expo, hosted by the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA), is the premier regional event for roofing and waterproofing professionals in the U.S. Offering a unique opportunity for roofers to stay current with the latest trends, tools, and technologies, this expo is an essential experience for anyone in the industry.

Taking place from September 28th to 30th, 2025, at the iconic Paris Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, the event will feature a two-day trade show, 28 educational seminars, and two keynote luncheons. Attendees will also have the chance to participate in The Roofing Games™ shingling competition, golf and sporting clays tournaments, and live product demonstrations on the exhibit floor.

The expo will showcase a variety of exhibitors, including 10X Roofing LLC (Booth #829), ABC Supply Co., Inc. (Booth #317), Able Sheet Metal, Inc. (Booth #260), AccuLynx (Booth #545), Active Ventilation Products (Booth #748), Adams & Reese LLP (Booth #559), and Affordable Contractors Insurance (Booth #155), among many others.

For easy navigation and to stay updated, the event offers a dedicated app, “Western Roofing Exp,” available for both Android and iOS. The app provides access to exhibitor lists, event maps, schedules, speaker information, and real-time event notifications, ensuring attendees are well-informed throughout the expo.

With ample networking opportunities and a diverse range of activities, the Western Roofing Expo 2025 is a must-attend event for roofing professionals.

Event Details

Dates:

  • September 28–30, 2025

Location:
Paris Las Vegas
3655 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Roofing Process Conference

The Roofing Process Conference is widely regarded as the #1 roofing conference in the country for building sales, specifically designed for roofing professionals, contractors, and business owners aiming to take their businesses to new heights. While details for the 2025 conference are still pending, the 2024 event was held from December 4-6 at the JW Marriott in Marco Island, Florida. The 2024 conference featured keynote speaker Gary Vee and included presentations from industry leaders such as Lance Bachmann, Founder of LB Capital; Brad Lea, Founder & CEO of Lightspeed VT; and Tommy Mello, Founder & CEO of A1 Garage Door Service, along with several other influential voices in the business world.

The Roofing Process Conference equips attendees with the latest tools, strategies, and expert insights needed to overcome industry challenges and drive growth. Whether you’re looking to scale your operations, improve sales, or streamline business processes, this event provides invaluable knowledge to help you stay competitive and succeed in the ever-evolving roofing industry.

In addition to insightful sessions, attendees also had the opportunity to explore a wide range of top-tier vendors showcasing the latest roofing products, technologies, and services. These offerings are designed to streamline business operations and enhance performance, making the conference an essential event for anyone seeking to advance in the roofing industry. With unparalleled opportunities for learning, networking, and growth, the Roofing Process Conference remains a must-attend event for professionals ready to elevate their businesses. Stay tuned for updates on the 2025 conference to secure your spot at this game-changing event.

For reference, the pricing for the 2024 conference was as follows:

  • General Attendee: $599
  • VIP: $1,499
  • Elite VIP: $9,999

CRCA Trade Show & Seminars

The 41st CRCA Trade Show & Seminars will take place from January 22-24, 2025, at the Drury Lane Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. This event is designed for roofing professionals, including contractors, consultants, and specifiers, to gain valuable insights and resources to enhance their practices. Over the course of the event, attendees can participate in various educational seminars covering topics like steep slope roofing, polyiso insulation, legal perspectives on the industry, and safety protocols. Plus, there will be over six hours of free Continuing Education Credits (AIA, ICC, ALA & IIBEC) available.

The trade show itself will run from 11 am – 5 pm on Thursday, January 23, and 9 am – 1 pm on Friday, January 24. Over 120 exhibitors will showcase their products, technologies, and services, providing ample opportunities to explore the latest industry innovations. The event also features a range of networking opportunities, including the CRCA Safety Seminar, Roofing Licensing Seminar, and Low Slope Technical Update. The entire event is free to attend, including access to the Exhibit Hall.

Event Details
Dates:
Expo: January 23–24, 2025
Seminars & Networking: January 22–24, 2025

Location:
Drury Lane Conference Center
100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Registration Details
Roofing Contractors & Attendees: Free Access to Exhibit Floor & Seminars
Educational Seminars: Free Continuing Education Credits (AIA, ICC, ALA & IIBEC)
Special Seminars: Requires advance registration (pricing details available upon registration)

2025 MRCA Conference & Expo 

The 2025 MRCA Conference & Expo is set to take place from October 20–22, 2025, at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Illinois. This annual event brings together commercial and residential roofing contractors, builders, remodelers, general contractors, architects, roofing consultants, and their employees for three days of networking, learning, and business development.

The expo floor will showcase manufacturers and suppliers of all sizes, featuring a diverse range of roofing products, services, and innovations. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest industry offerings, while also taking part in educational seminars and programs designed to help roofing professionals grow and improve their businesses. The event includes access to the Welcome Reception, the two-day expo, entry to all regular seminars, and a chance to win exciting door prizes.

Registration Options:

  • MRCA Member – Roofing Contractors / Consultants:
    $350 for the first attendee, $150 for additional attendees from the same company
  • Non-Member – Roofing Contractors / Consultants:
    $550 for the first attendee, $400 for additional attendees from the same company
  • Join MRCA & Register:
    $795 (Membership valid through 12/31/2025), Additional attendees: $150
  • Non-exhibiting Manufacturer/Supplier/Other:
    $675 per person
  • Expo Only:
    Free (for roofing contractors, consultants, specifiers, code officials, engineers, architects, & insurance agents – education sessions not included)

Conclusion

Attending roofing conferences in 2025 is an excellent way to stay ahead in the industry. These events offer valuable opportunities to expand your network, gain industry insights, and explore the latest products and innovations. 

Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or connect with other professionals, there’s something for everyone. 

For me, the SRC Summit stands out as a favorite—its focused sessions and networking opportunities are ideal for those in the storm restoration industry. No matter which event you choose, 2025 promises to be a year full of growth and new opportunities for roofing professionals.