AccuLynx Roofing Trade Shows Guide: Top Events to Attend in 2026

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The roofing industry moves quickly, and staying ahead of trends requires the right connection and latest insights. A roofing trade show is the epicenter of industry innovation. It’s where dedicated contractors go to get hands-on with new tech, talk shop with industry leaders, and find new ways to better serve their customers and deliver even greater value.

At AccuLynx, we believe one of the best ways to build a better software solution is to meet with you in person. We attend many trade shows around the country each year to learn more about the challenges you’re currently facing and show you how the right tools can streamline your operations.

You can find us at the top roofing industry events and trade shows of 2026. Stop by the AccuLynx booth for a demo and some of our newest swag—we’d love to help your business grow.

2026 roofing trade shows and events calendar

International Roofing Expo (IRE)International Roofing Expo (IRE)

Dates: 1/20/2026–1/22/2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV

The International Roofing Expo is the industry’s largest event. With over 10,000 roofing professionals expected to attend and hundreds of exhibiting companies, it is a must-attend for any contractor looking to see the latest in products and technology. IRE offers 45+ educational sessions for roofing contractors.

ABC Supply’s College of Knowledge

Logo for ABC Supply Co. inc.

Dates: 2/4/2026
Location: Cincinnati, OH

Organized by ABC Supply, College of Knowledge focuses on connecting industry professionals and sharing new products, sales tips, and marketing tools. This event provides an opportunity for attendees to kick back and network, win raffle prizes, and enjoy food and drinks.

ABCs of Success

Dates: 2/5/2026, 2/6/2026, 2/9/2026, 2/10/2026, 2/12/2026, 2/20/2026, 3/19/2026
Location: College Park, GA / Pittsburgh, PA / Hanover, MD / Portsmouth, VA / Bethlehem, PA / Detroit, MI / Shakopee, MN

Similar to other ABC Supply events, the ABCs of Success is a traveling series of educational events designed to provide contractors with valuable knowledge to enhance their expertise. These day-long events are perfect for teams looking for regional training without the cross-country flight. Attendees can see live demos and win door prizes at these events. Register to see us in Minnesota.

SRC Summit: Storm Restoration Roofing Trade Show
SRC roofing trade show logo

Dates: 2/10/2026–2/11/2026
Location:
Irving, TX

SRC Summit is the premier trade show for storm restoration professionals. The conference brings together contractors, managers, and sales teams for two days of seminars, breakout sessions, and connections with top of the line vendors. The 2026 SRC Summit provides a roadmap for restoration excellence in today’s market.

Learn more about the event and register.

Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA)Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) logo

Dates: 6/10/2026–6/12/2026
Location: Kissimmee, FL

One of the largest regional roofing conventions in the country, the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Expo is the annual trade show of the Florida State Roofers Association (FRSA). It consists of three days of education, networking, and family fun, along with two days of expo events.

The convention highlights the latest trends in roofing and sheet metal. Learn from featured speakers and seminars on a variety of roofing topics. FRSA also holds exciting events during the convention such as the Golf Tournament, the Clay Shooting Tournament, and the Casino Party.

Georgia Roofing Contractors Association (GARCA) Convention
Georgia Roofing Contractors Association (GARCA)

Dates: 7/16/2026–7/19/2026
Location: Hilton Head, SC

The Georgia Roofing Contractors Association (GARCA) Annual Convention is an annual event filled with educational content to help your business thrive. The convention offers educational sessions, networking opportunities, such as the Saturday Awards Dinner. It’s a great balance of professional development and family-friendly fun.

North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA)
NTRCA - North Texas Roofing Contractors Association

Dates: 8/20/2026
Location: Grapevine, TX

Known as the “Not So Mini Trade Show,” this event from the NTRCA allows contractors to connect with over 60 industry-leading exhibitors in a focused, one-day environment. You’ll have plenty to learn about as you make your way around the trade show floor.

Western Roofing Expo (WRE)Western Roofing Expo (WRE)

Dates: 9/27/2026–9/29/2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV

Targeted specifically to the needs of contractors in the Western U.S., the Western States Roofing Expo features many companies exhibiting their latest products, as well as demonstrations of new technology.

The Western Roofing Expo offers an extensive schedule of seminars to help educate roofers on industry trends and issues. The expo also offers unique events such as “Roofer’s Feud,” a Family Feud style game that covers all aspects of roofing trivia, as well as “The Roofing Games,” where teams of roofers compete in a roofing installation challenge. Attendees also have many chances to network through happy hours and golf outings.

Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT)RCAT roofing events.

Dates: 10/21/2026–10/23/2026
Location: Grapevine, TX

The Texas Roofing Conference, an annual event from RCAT, is the largest of its kind in the state. You’ll be able to meet many other contractors and connect with professionals in the Texas market. The conference also offers many chances to attend educational seminars on a variety of cutting-edge roofing topics.

While you’re there, check out the trade show floor, where the latest in roofing technology and value-added services will be on display. RCAT also hosts a golf tournament, welcome reception, and awards luncheon, providing attendees with even more opportunities to network.

Win the StormWin the Storm trade show

Dates: 10/28/2026–10/30/2026
Location: Dallas, TX

Returning to Dallas this year, Win the Storm (WTS) is the go-to event for contractors who refuse to settle for average growth. Attendees will learn proven growth tactics, create new partnerships, and walk away as leaders.

WTS offers over 20 breakout sessions a day, providing contractors with the tools they need for a strong close to the year. One unique networking event known as the “Roofer Olympics” takes place at WTS, where attendees can network while competing in games like dodgeball, volleyball and tug of war.

RoofCON 8RoofCon

Dates: 11/10/2026–11/12/2026
Location: Oklahoma City, OK

RoofCON offers business owners real momentum. Attendees will return to work with actionable strategies, new industry connections, and professional insights to help their business scale. With 175+ vendors and over 50 sessions on roofing and solar, this 3-day conference is designed for those looking to refine their systems and surround themselves with innovative minds before the new year begins.

Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA)MRCA: Midwest Roofing Contractors Association

Dates: 11/18/2026–11/19/2026
Location: Cape Coral, FL

The MRCA Conference and Expo is a top-tier regional event featuring trends and forecasts from industry leaders. It’s a great venue to connect with other Midwest-based professionals. The expo floor will feature vendors of all sizes displaying a full range of products. The conference additionally features special events such as a Casino Night, Welcome Reception, and Auction.

Best of Success 2026

Dates: 12/7/2026–12/9/2026
Location: Bonita Springs, FL

Presented by Roofing Contractor, the Best of Success Event is a great place to learn new and improved ways to run your roofing business. Residential and commercial contractors, owners, managers, estimators, and foreman can attend and learn from industry experts, network with their peers, and connect on new ways to grow their businesses.

Build It To Sell It Conference

Dates: 12/7/2026–12/9/2026
Location: Hollywood, FL

The Build It To Sell It Conference is a great event for contractors looking to scale their business into sellable assets. With high-level keynotes from business icons like Lance Bachmann and Tommy Mello, plus tactical workshops on operational efficiency and profitability, it’s the definitive event for owners who want to run their business rather than have their business run them.

Why your team should attend a roofing trade show

While attending a roofing trade show means taking time away from the job site, the ROI is significant. The insights you bring back from keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and exhibitors are often the catalyst for a company’s long-term growth.

The benefits of attending a roofing trade show extend far beyond the exhibit hall:

  • Discover new technology: See the latest roofing software and tools in action to find ways to automate your business.
  • Networking: Build relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and fellow contractors.
  • Continuing education: Stay compliant and ahead of the curve with certified educational credits and seminars.
  • Competitive edge: Learn about the latest materials and installation techniques before your competitors do.

Connect with AccuLynx

AccuLynx is proud to support the roofing industry at these events. If you can’t make it to a show this year but want to see how the #1 roofing software can help you grow, we’re happy to help.

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