(MENAFNEditorial) Baker Roofing Company of Raleigh, NC, has received GAF's 2017 President's Club Award. A GAF Master Select(TM) contractor since 2001, it has provided roofing and improvement services to commercial and residential customers since 1915. Raleigh, NC August 15, 2017: Baker Roofing Company
Baker Roofing Company of Raleigh, North Carolina, has received the most prestigious contractor award GAF offers: The GAF President's Club Award. This highly coveted award recognizes Baker Roofing Company as one of the 'elite of the elite commercial roofing contractors in the United States.
GAF is North America's largest roofing manufacturer, and only GAF Master Select(TM) Contractors can compete for its commercial President's Club Award. To qualify for this award, a commercial roofing contractor must demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in their business, especially in the areas of Installation Excellence, Consumer Protection, and Installer Training.
Baker Roofing Company has been a GAF Master Select(TM) Contractor since 2001; the company received the President's Club Award due to its excellent performance in 2016. To become a Master Select(TM) Contractora status that less than 1% of roofing contractors nationwide are able to achievea candidate must demonstrate proper licensing, maintain insurance (in states that require it), have a proven reputation, and show commitment to ongoing professional training.
In business for 100 years, Baker Roofing Company is now the third largest roofing contractor in the United States. Holding tightly to its century-old promise of 'Always good work, the company has been installing, repairing, and replacing commercial roofs since its inception. Baker Roofing understands the complexities of the commercial roofing process and ensures minimal or no impact to its customers' daily operations.
The company's residential division also has been doing business for nearly a century. Baker Roofing works on all types of residential roofing systems, as well as installing and replacing siding, windows, gutters, and doors.
As the company has grown, it has kept up with changes in the industry. Baker Roofing is committed to sustainability in both its service offerings and its operational and business practices. In recent years, the company has launched a renewable energy division that installs and services photovoltaic, solar thermal, and wind-power systems. It also offers vegetative roofing solutions for residential, commercial, and government facilities. Baker Roofing has employees qualified in Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED), a green-building certification program that recognizes best-in-class building strategies and practices. The company utilizes renewable-energy and daylighting systems on some of its warehouse facilities and recycles old shingles and discarded roof insulation.
With its long history in its home market area, Baker Roofing cherishes its community relations and continually looks for new ways to give back. It has worked with Habitat for Humanity of Wake County for several years. The company also supports and participates in the fundraising endeavors of organizations such as Boys & Girls Clubs, the Salvation Army, and Jobs for Life. Baker Roofing is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association, is certified by multiple materials manufacturers, and is a multi-year recipient of the Angie's List Super Service Award.
In 1915, founder W.P. Baker hung a sign in what was then known as Baker Rawls Tin Shop; the sign read: 'We shall do good work. At a profit if we can, at a loss if we must, but always good work. Today, the current management still displays that sign in the Raleigh headquarters as a daily reminder of the values that continue to drive Baker Roofing to ongoing success.
About Baker Roofing Company
In business since 1915, Baker Roofing offers residential customers a comprehensive list of services, including roofing, siding, windows, doors, decks, and sunrooms. Although the company has grown significantly since its founding, its commitment to providing customers with the best possible experience has remained unchanged. Baker Roofing has 12 locations throughout the Southeast; the company performs work all across the United States and in some international locations.
Baker Roofing Company
517 Mercury Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 336-5921
Toll-free: (888) 981-9532
http://bakerroofing.com
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About GAF:
Founded in 1886, GAF is the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. The Company is an operating subsidiary of Standard Industries.
GAF products include a comprehensive portfolio of roofing systems for residential and commercial properties, which are supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors. Its success is driven by its commitment to Advanced Quality, Industry Expertise, and Solutions Made Simple. GAF was the first roofing manufacturer to offer a Lifetime limited warranty on all of its laminated shingles, which then evolved with the introduction of the GAF Lifetime Roofing System by extending the Lifetime coverage beyond just the roofing shingles.
With a focus on social responsibility, GAF developed Advanced Protection(R) Shingle Technology, providing excellent durability and wind resistance while reducing the use of natural resources. The Company has also developed single-ply and asphaltic roofing membranes with excellent durability and high reflectivity to meet the most rigorous industry standards while helping commercial property owners and designers reduce energy consumption.
GAF also supports the roofing industry through CARE, the Center for the Advancement of Roofing Excellence(TM), which has provided education to over 230,000 professionals. CARE's mission is to help professional contractors and distributors build their businesses through sales and management education, and to provide product and installation training to contractors, distributors, architects, property owners, and related industry personnel. For more information about GAF, visit gaf.com.
About Standard Industries:
Standard Industries is a privately-held, global, diversified holding company with interests in building materials, aggregates, and related investment businesses in public equities and real estate. With over 7,500 employees and operations in more than 80 countries, Standard maintains a team-oriented culture of meritocracy and operational excellence, and a passionate focus on investing in its people.
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Company Name: Baker Roofing Company
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Phone: (919) 336-5921
Address:517 Mercury Street
City: Raleigh
State: NC
Country: United States
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