What It Means To Be Owens Corning ‘Preferred Contractor’
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We often find roofers priding themselves in being Owens Corning’s Preferred Contractor. Well, BRH Enterprises is one of them. But what exactly does this mean for our clients and us as a roofing company?
In today’s blog, we are discussing all the benefits you will get from your Owens Corning shingles installation done by BRH Enterprises.
First Of All, Let’s Get To Know Owens Corning!
Owens Corning, which was founded in 1938, now employs over 17,000 people in 25 countries through its businesses and technician centers. For the past 60 years, Owens Corning has been a Fortune 500 firm, making it the most well-known name in the roofing industry.
When a company of Owens Corning’s level considers a company to be one of their Preferred Roofing Contractors, you can be sure they will only choose the best.
What Does It Mean To Be A Preferred Contractor?
Companies need to prove their ability to become Owens Corning Preferred Roofing Contractors. Roofing contractors need to have all of the necessary state licenses for working on roofs. They also need general liability and worker’s compensation insurance coverage. With that, good standing with the Better Business Bureau is a must. Finally, they must complete Owens Corning’s Preferred Roofing Contractor training and pass an exam.
Owens Corning state: “Roofing companies and contractors in our Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network are selected for their commitment to customer service, reliability, and professional craftsmanship. Additionally, they must meet high standards and satisfy strict requirements, which include:
Carrying all required state and local licenses.
Holding at least $1,000,000 in general liability insurance.
Being screened for financial stability and customer service.”
Benefits Of Hiring A Owens Corning Preferred Contractor
A Preferred Contractor status means that OC has looked at the roofing company’s profile and found them to be high-quality. They also meet certain insurance, licensing, and employee training requirements.
Here are some of the reasons why BRH Enterprises is one of the few Owens Corning Preferred roofing contractors in the area:
Licensed
Roofers who aren’t licensed aren’t eligible for this qualification. Owens Corning does not prefer anyone who is not licensed to promote itself to homeowners. The company wants to ensure that its licensed roofers follow the guidelines when working on your roof.
Adequate Insurance
Owens Corning wants its Preferred Contractors to have enough coverage. They need general liability insurance and workers’ compensation. In addition to obtaining a valid license from the state.
Extensive Experience
Even if they’re new to the business, any roofer can install Owens Corning shingles. Meanwhile, it is a requirement by OC that the roofing company has the certification. Moreover, a roofing company requires at least two years of experience in the industry.
Guaranteed Proficiency
Preferred Contractors have access to the Total Protection Roofing SystemTM Module. This allows them to work on your roof perfectly. As workmanship errors are certain without proper knowledge. This will certainly result in premature roof failures.
Better Warranty Protection
Hiring a Preferred Contractor means getting an upgrade on your roof warranty. You will have more options for warranty coverage. This may include 10-year workmanship coverage and longer coverage for material defects of the entire roofing system.
BRH Enterprises has additional training from Owens Corning:
Shingle Recycling Pledge
When you choose us, you get a contractor who cares about sustainability. We are committed to recycling your old shingles if it is a sustainable option in your area.
SureNail Trained
BRH Enterprises have also completed the Owens Corning SureNail Technology Training. This training provides our contractors with extensive knowledge about roof installation. They will be able to do your project right the first time.
TPRS Trained
Our contractor has completed the Owens Corning Total Protection Roofing System Training. This training teaches contractors about the Total Protection Roofing System. This way, they can help you select the appropriate products to complete your roof project.
If you’re looking for a roofer who takes their work seriously, look no further than BRH Enterprises. We are among the few Owens Corning Preferred Contractors in Wisconsin. This means we will use the best materials and techniques to ensure that your roof is done right the first time. We take pride in our work, and we’re passionate about giving our clients the best possible service. Contact us today for a free consultation (920) 249-4228!