ABCs of Success Maryland 2026

ABCs of Success Maryland is not your ordinary trade show!

Broaden your product knowledge and challenge yourself with new product lines, sales methods, and marketing tools. For $30.00 per person, your day includes:

• Educational seminars hosted by major vendors and manufacturers of siding, roofing, windows, and more
• Onsite vendor exhibits and product demonstrations
• Lunch served during the event and happy hour featuring raffle prize drawings and entertainment after the show

Event Schedule:

11:00 AM-4:00 PM Trade Show

11:30 AM-1:30 PM Lunch Buffet

12:00 PM-4:00 PM Seminar Sessions (each session is 45 minutes)

4:00 PM-6:00 PM Happy Hour featuring Raffle Prizes & Entertainment

Discounted Group Rate:

A discounted group rate of $159++ per night is available to registered ABCs of Success Maryland attendees. Check your confirmation email for booking instructions. All reservations must be in place by January 9 in order to receive the group rate.

Space is limited. Register today!

Featured Seminars:

We'll ask you to indicate the three sessions you would most like to attend when you place your ticket order so we can make sure the most popular sessions have the greatest seating capacity. On event day, feel free to join any session! Sessions run from 12:00 PM-12:45 PM, 1:00 PM-1:45 PM, 2:00 PM-2:45 PM, and 3:00 PM-3:45 PM.

ABC SUPPLY - myABCsupply enterprise training

CERTAINTEED ROOFING - FORTIFIED Roofing System and PMS Shingles: The seminar highlights how the FORTIFIED Roofing System strengthens homes against severe weather through enhanced installation practices. It will also showcase polymer‑modified shingles, which use advanced polymers for greater flexibility, impact resistance, and durability in extreme weather. Together, these innovations give contractors a competitive edge while offering homeowners long‑lasting protection and peace of mind.

CERTAINTEED SIDING - RISE Siding: CertainTeed’s RISE siding seminar highlights the product’s sustainability, durability, and ease of installation, while also offering contractors training on sales strategies, installation best practices, and business growth opportunities.

GAF MATERIALS INC - Grow your business with GAF. Learn how GAF's products and programs can help you sell in the home, win the storm & maximize all of your opportunities.

JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS - Enhance your reputation by providing your customers with the TimberHue™ Collection by James Hardie, a premium finish offering elevated and distinct beauty. The two-tone finish provides the warmth of a natural wood look, matched with the durability and low maintenance of Hardie® fiber cement products and ColorPlus® Technology finishes. Participate in this seminar to learn how our innovative products paired with our contractor Alliance program can impact your business!

LOMANCO VENTILATION - Ventilation Concepts & Troubleshooting Techniques: Learn how to properly inspect and size an attic space for a properly ventilated system. Become certified in ventilation to become the expert the homeowner is looking for.

OWENS CORNING - Join us for an informative session designed specifically for roofing contractors, where we’ll explore the Owens Corning Solar PROtect™ Program and warranty. This webinar will provide an overview of the solar market and highlight how contractors can expand their service offerings with solar solutions backed by trusted manufacturer support. Learn how to position your business to meet growing homeowner demand for sustainable, energy-efficient upgrades and help diversify the service offerings of your roofing business.

PROJECT MAP IT - Trust That Closes: How to Build Confidence at Every Stage of the Sales Process - Learn how to build trust at every stage of the sales process. From fast lead response to standout in-home presentations and confident follow-up, discover what drives homeowners to choose you. See how Project Map It strengthens every touchpoint with interactive maps, verified reviews, and real project photos, helping you prove credibility, shorten your sales cycle, and close more jobs with consistency.

VELUX AMERICA - The Seminar will be two topics: 1) Review of the VELUX Skylight System (shades in every skylight). Explain the decision and reviewing the first-year launch of the program. Open to feedback from customers. 2) The VELUX Academy in Rockville Maryland along with the VELUX training mobile vans. Sharing the opportunity to educate and train contractors in 2026.