Online registration is now open for the 2010 International Roofing Expo, which takes place Feb. 22-24, in the D&E Halls at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. Online registration is available atwww.TheRoofingExpo.com, where information is accessible 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

DALLAS - Online registration is now open for the 2010 International Roofing Expo, which takes place Feb. 22-24, in the D&E Halls at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. Online registration is available atwww.TheRoofingExpo.com, where information is accessible 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Attendees save money by registering in advance, as well as time by not having to wait in long on-site registration lines. “Online registration is a quick and easy process for attendees,” said Donna Bellantone, Director of the Expo. “Whether they plan to spend a single day or multiple days, there’s a registration package offering exactly the experience they are seeking.”

Registration Packages

The best value, the Super Pass, includes conference seminars on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as admission to the Expo, the Power Panel, the Welcome Party at Mardi Gras World and the Live Demonstrations. Advance prices are $355 for NRCA members and $395 for non-members.

The Day Pass includes conference seminars on Monday only, Tuesday only or Wednesday only, as well as admission to the Expo, the Power Panel, the Welcome Party at Mardi Gras World and the Live Demonstrations. Advance prices are $205 for NRCA members and $255 for non-members.

The Spouse Pass includes conference sessions on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as admission to the Expo, the Power Panel, the Welcome Party at Mardi Gras World and the Live Demonstrations. Advance prices are $245 for NRCA members and $295 for non-members. The Spouse Pass is only available to spouses of a paid registrant.

The Expo Only option includes Expo admission on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as admission to the Power Panel and the Live Demonstrations. NRCA members and non-members pay $25 in advance. Admission to the Welcome Party at Mardi Gras World is not included, so tickets must be purchased separately for $20.

Taking place prior to the show, additional educational opportunities are available from NRCA.

“Registering in advance not only saves money, it also enables attendees to hit the show floor before their competitors,” said Bill Good, Executive Vice President of NRCA, the show’s official sponsor. “I encourage all of our members to register early for the best savings.”

For more information, visitwww.TheRoofingExpo.comor call 972-536-6415 or 800-684-5761.

Housing & Travel

Special discounts have been arranged for show participants and can be made through HanleyWoodHousing.com’s online reservation system. Attendees can choose from eight New Orleans hotels with nightly rates ranging from $119 to $270. Discounts are available off published airfares and based on availability from American and JetBlue Airlines, offering service from destinations nationwide to the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Special car rental rates are available from Avis to help show participants get around New Orleans easily. To receive the special Expo discounts, you must book atwww.HanleyWoodHousing.comor call 800-895-3978.

About the International Roofing Expo

The International Roofing Expo is the must-attend event for commercial and residential roofing professionals to stay abreast of market directions, trends and cutting-edge technology. Formerly owned by NRCA, the show was sold to Hanley Wood Exhibitions in May 2004. The official show sponsor is NRCA; the official show publication is Roofing Contractor; and the official residential publication is Replacement Contractor.

About Hanley Wood

Hanley Wood, LLC is the premier media company serving housing and construction. Through four operating divisions, the company produces award-winning magazines and Web sites, marquee trade shows and events, rich data and custom marketing solutions. The company also is North America’s leading publisher of home plans. Hanley Wood Exhibitions [Dallas] conducts events serving the industry’s strongest market segments, including World of Concrete, one of the top 20 trade show events in the country.

Founded in 1976, Hanley Wood is one of the ten largest B-to-B media companies in the United States. Hanley Wood is owned by affiliates of JPMorgan Partners, which uses CCMP Capital Advisors to manage this investment.