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Call For Proposals

The Industry Needs Your Voice

Submissions Are Now Closed.

Speaking at IRE gives you the chance to share your knowledge and business expertise at the premier event for roofing and exterior contractors, which helps them stay at the forefront of the industry. As a speaker at IRE, you'll have the opportunity to expand your network and build your reputation within the industry by turning your knowledge and experience into a transformative educational session for attendees. Sessions should contain real-world solutions that can be implemented right away. 

Submissions for 2027 are closed, but you can get updates on the conference program and more by signing up for our email list and get on our speaker interest list by filling out the form below.



IRE 2027 Educational Tracks

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  • Technical: Show them how it's really done.
  • General Business: Share strategies that actually work.
  • Leadership: Learn how to be a leader who gets results.
  • Sustainable: Lead the green revolution in roofing.
  • Workplace Safety: Keep our industry's most valuable asset safe.
  • Latino: Speak in a track designed specifically for Spanish speaking roofing professionals.
  • Money Matters: Teach financial management, accounting practices and business metrics.
  • Legal/HR: Share updates on critical legal, regulatory and human resource issues.
  • Sales/Service: Teach effective sales strategies that increase close rates. 

What to Expect From IRE Speakers

Check out a sampling of last year's sessions below, or read the IRE 2026 Digital Show Guide to see all of the sessions.

  • Industry Outlook & Opportunities General Session
  • Navigating Immigration Regulations in Roofing
  • Solar-Ready Roofs: How to Turn Roofs into Revenue
  • Stay on Top: Essential Fall Prevention for Residential Roofing
  • Beyond the Roof: Building Envelope Integration for Growth
  • Liderando Desde Dentro: Cómo Iimpulsar el Talento Latino Hacia Roles de Ventas, Servicio y Liderazgo en Techado (en Espanol)
  • How to Build a Simple 1-Page Strategic Plan Your Team Will Rally Around
  • Roofing and Insurance – When Worlds Collide
  • Numbers Over Emotions: Driving Financial Excellence in Your Roofing Business
  • Mastering CRM and Marketing Tactics for Roofing Contractors: Strategies for Immediate Impact
  • Best Practices in Commercial Roofing: Solutions for Common and Unique Applications

Raise the Roof in 2027

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