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In this episode of Coffee Conversations, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by John Kenney, Trent Cotney, and former Congressman Denver Riggleman for a dynamic discussion that blends global insight with political perspective. The panel dives into the top European trends influencing the U.S. roofing industry—such as green roofs and sustainability, increased focus on training, and innovations in prefabrication—while also examining how international policy, tariffs, and current developments in Washington, D.C. are shaping the future of roofing. From severe weather impacts to sustainability regulations and labor-saving technologies, this episode offers both a global and domestic lens on where the industry is headed and what professionals need to know to stay ahead.