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Roofers Mart Goes All In at IRE 2026

January 28, 2026

Roofers Mart Goes All In at IRE 2026 The 2026 International Roofing Expo (IRE) brought the roofing industry to Las Vegas-and Roofers Mart went all in to explore what’s new, what’s improved, and what’s worth paying attention to in the year ahead. IRE is the largest roofing trade show in North America, bringing together manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors to showcase products and innovations designed to improve jobsite efficiency, performance, and long-term reliability. Our team canvassed the convention floor to get a closer look at practical solutions contractors can use every day-and to capture those highlights to share with our customers. […]

Fall 2025 Roofing & Exterior Material Market Trends

September 22, 2025

Fall 2025 Roofing & Exterior Material Market Trends A Contractor’s Guide to Navigating Change with Confidence TL;DR: As we move into Fall 2025, roofing and exterior building material costs remain under pressure from global supply shifts, ongoing tariffs, rising freight costs, and labor shortages. Construction Dive reports that most building materials will stay slightly elevated or begin to stabilize into 2026, with pressure continuing on imported and metal-based products due to tariffs and freight costs. Contractors can protect their margins by planning early, exploring material alternatives, and partnering with a trusted independent distributor like Roofers Mart, serving Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, […]

Get to Know Your New Roofers Mart Payment Portal – Powered by Billtrust

August 4, 2025

TL;DR: Roofers Mart’s new Billtrust payment portal gives you 24/7 access to your invoices, payment history, and account preferences. Learn how to navigate the portal and securely set up electronic bank payments (ACH) to pay invoices quickly and efficiently-no paper checks required. Roofers Mart has partnered with Billtrust to bring you a streamlined, secure online portal that simplifies how you view and pay your invoices. Whether you’re managing multiple jobs or just want more control over your billing, our online tools make it easy to handle everything in one place. Online Portal Enrollment Instructions log in to your Roofers Mart […]

How Contractors Can Boost Online Visibility with AI-Driven SEO

July 7, 2025

With AI-powered search engines changing how people find services, it’s never been more important for independent contractors to optimize their websites and social feeds. Roofers Mart is here to help you learn how to boost online visibility with AI-friendly SEO tips for your website and social media accounts.  TL;DR: For independent roofing and siding contractors, online presence matters more than ever — especially with AI now shaping how people discover services. Generative search is less about ranking high on Google and more about being the right answer. To stay visible, focus on helpful, local, and conversational content. Make sure your website […]

How Contractors Can Stay Safe in the Summer Heat

June 29, 2025

Working in the heat can be dangerous for roofing crews. Learn how contractors can prevent heat-related illness and stay productive with these summer safety tips from Roofers Mart. TL;DR Roofing during the summer puts contractors at serious risk for heat-related illness. Stay safe by starting early, taking frequent breaks in the shade, hydrating often, wearing lightweight clothing, using cooling gear, and knowing the signs of heat exhaustion. Roofers Mart supports pros with efficient products and jobsite safety essentials for hot weather. Why heat safety matters The summer season gives roofers extra daylight to get their jobs done, and with the […]

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