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Who We Are

For more than a quarter of a century, the Roofing Alliance has been a driving force behind the progress and innovation of the roofing industry, addressing a wide range of challenges from workforce development and education to advanced roofing technology and groundbreaking research. With 28 years of leadership, our organization has consistently championed positive transformation, working to enhance the industry's professional image through strategic branding and impactful philanthropic efforts.

Founded in 1996 by a dedicated group of industry professionals, the Roofing Alliance remains steadfast in its core mission: to give back to the industry that has shaped the communities and infrastructure we rely on today. As a proud 501(c)(3) foundation, we are experiencing rapid growth, positioning ourselves as a dynamic catalyst for change within the roofing sector.

Our diverse membership of more than 200 contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry professionals places us in a unique position as a unifying force across the roofing community. Collectively, our members have committed more than $16 million to support pioneering research, educational programs, and scholarships, all aimed at driving the success and performance of the industry.

The Roofing Alliance’s tangible impact includes funding 56 research projects and offering forward-looking solutions to economic and technological challenges. Our commitment extends beyond technical progress, focusing equally on the advancement of education and training, community outreach, and the recognition of the skilled workers who are the backbone of the industry.

Looking ahead, we remain dedicated to advancing education, embracing technological innovation, and expanding our community outreach programs. With an unwavering commitment to shaping the future of the roofing industry, the Roofing Alliance is driven by a vision of a dynamic, sustainable, and thriving future for all stakeholders across the roofing community.

*NRCA established the National Roofing Foundation (NRF), a separate but related organization, to undertake educational and research projects. NRF is a nonprofit, public foundation incorporated in Illinois and exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to the foundation/Alliance are tax deductible, as provided by law.