Advancing roofing innovation, leadership, and sustainability through academia and industry collaboration
OUR MISSON
"To elevate the roofing industry and its vital role in the built environment by driving workforce development, fostering best leadership practices, spearheading innovative research, and cultivating the next generation of roofing professionals."
The Center for Roofing Innovation and Leadership, powered by the Roofing Alliance, was launched in October 2024 to serve as the premier location for research and training efforts related to the roofing industry. The work conducted at the Center is designed to serve the roofing industry and its priorities. The Center collaborates extensively with the roofing industry, professional organizations, and other academic institutions.
Center for Roofing Innovation and Leadership
The Center for Roofing Innovation and Leadership elevates the roofing industry and its vital role in the built environment by driving workforce development, fostering leadership and industry best practices, spearheading transformative research, and cultivating the next generation of roofing professionals.
Learn More“This academic–industry partnership represents a powerful step forward for the roofing industry. By working together through the Center, we can drive innovation, develop future leaders, and deliver impactful research that elevates our industry for years to come.”
Reed GoodingCEOGSM Roofing
“We are excited to work with the roofing industry to promote workforce development, technology and research, develop best practices, and cultivate the next generation of roofing professionals. The Center provides the pathway to take the roofing industry to the next level.”
Dhaval GajjarCenter DirectorNieri Department of Construction and Real Estate Development
