In this business, it’s all about reaching your full potential, going to the next level. As a Preferred Contractor, backed by the Owens Corning brand, you open the door for advancement. We give you the right marketing tools and business solutions to help your business grow. Trust — it’s what every homeowner is looking for in a contractor. Your affiliation with the most recognized, innovative name in the industry speaks volumes about you as a contractor. Your customers know that you’ve met rigorous criteria of Owens Corning to become a Preferred Contractor.
All Owens Corning Preferred Contractors must meet the following criteria:
- In business for at least three years
- No adverse legal actions, liens, judgments, etc. against the company during the past five years
- A clear credit record with no account more than 90 days past due
- All required state and local licenses procured and current
- General liability insurance is required
- Good professional reputation and customer references
- No bankruptcies in the past seven years
If you would like to learn more about this powerful program, request more information online today, or call the ProDesk® Contractor Service Center at 1-866-PRODESK (1-866-776-3375) to speak to one of our representatives.
Here's a rundown of the benefits you'll receive as an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor:
Owens Corning is a name people know and trust for quality building products. Preferred Contractors have the power of the Owens Corning brand and the trusted presence of the Pink Panther™ working for them everyday.
Get connected to Owens Corning resources and information 24-hours each day. Find the product knowledge, technical data, and home improvement systems specifications to do the job right at www.owenscorning.com. Join our Preferred Contractor Program and gain exclusive access to the Owens Corning ProDesk. To help you maximize your benefits, ProDesk is available Monday thru Friday 8am to 8pm EST. Call a ProDesk Advisor today at 1-866-PRODESK for more information.
Working with Rodney Webb, one of the top in-home sales trainers in the country, Owens Corning has developed a best in class training seminar for our Preferred Contractors which is not matched by any other building material manufacturer. This system not only provides our Preferred Contractors with the knowledge and insights of Rodney Webb, but also provides tools (in-home sales presentation, reference list template, and training booklet) which can be implemented by our Preferred Contractors immediately upon returning to their office.
To register for an Owens Corning Preferred In-Home Selling System Course, click here.
ProConnect invites homeowners to use a local Preferred Contractor. Each time a homeowner uses ProConnect, your firm's name and your customized marketing message will be shown along with the other Preferred Contractors from the same service area. This is a great way to meet educated homeowners who are ready to act.
Get a broad collection of standard and customizable sales and marketing tools which include financing, lead generation services, online collateral design and mailing, and roofing measuring systems.
You not only become a member of the Owens Corning Team, you also benefit in direct financial ways. Use our promotional allowance to promote and build your business.
Owens Corning offers this warranty exclusively to Preferred Contractors. It’s a promise of quality that helps to boost your customer’s confidence. Commercial and multi-family coverage are now eligible for extended non-proration coverage. In addition, TruPROtection® non-proration coverage for single-family residences has been extended to as long as 50 years (see actual warranties for complete details, limitations and requirements).
Preferred PRIDE:
Many Preferred Contractors participate in Owens Corning's Preferred PRIDE "Professional Roofing Installation that Delivers Excellence" program. This program:
- Shows homeowners that you are up-to-date with the latest industry trends
- Differentiates you from competitors
- Adds credibility
- Helps to better sell your business
Top of the House® Certified Preferred Contractor:
In addition, Preferred Contractors can increase their profits and provide more value for customers by becoming Top of the House Certified. Find cash in the attic! Diversify your business; differentiate yourself in the marketplace by offering customers the Owens Corning AtticCat® system-an expanding blown in insulation machine featuring AtticCat expanding blown in Pink Fiberglas Insulation. This proven system is easy to transport and maneuver.
Top of the House Certification provides Preferred Contractors:
- Added credibility and the backing of a recognized, trusted name
- Opportunity to be seen as an expert in roofing, insulation and ventilation
- Increase homeowner confidence in your work
Exterior FX® Design Visualization Software:
Preferred Contractors also receive special access to our Exterior FX® design visualization software. Click here to view the online version.