{"id":1179,"date":"2013-12-04T05:45:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T05:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.choiceroofcontractors.com\/?p=1179"},"modified":"2020-10-21T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T16:33:28","slug":"conklin-master-contractor-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.choiceroofcontractors.com\/conklin-master-contractor-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Conklin Master Contractor Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to the benefits and incentives offered by the Choice Roof Contractor Group, Conklin itself offers a number of strong motivators and accolades to those who achieve great success with their commercial roofing businesses. All the benefits of being a Conklin Master Contractor, as well as qualifications that need to be met, are fully explained below. If more information is needed, contact Conklin&#8217;s building product specialists using the information at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"hr\" style=\"margin:10px 0 5px 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Master Contractor Title<\/h5>\n<p>Conklin recognizes contractors who have established roofing businesses with a reputation for integrity, commitment to quality, and excellence in application, sales, service, and professionalism.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Preferred Contractor Title<\/h5>\n<p>Applicants qualifying for the program for the first time will earn the Preferred Contractor title for a minimum of one year before being recognized as Master Contractors.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"hr\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"><\/div>\n<h5>Prerequisite Qualifications:<\/h5>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Personal purchase and shipment of a minimum of $125,000 (Qualifying Volume), $160,000 (Gold Level) in Building Products during the Qualifying Period.\n<ul>\n<li>3-year average can be considered if personal volume for the Qualifying Period is greater than $93,750.<\/li>\n<li>Foam and\/or boardstock purchases may account for up to 25% of the Qualifying Volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Conklin credit account is in good standing.<\/li>\n<li>No active warranty issues.<\/li>\n<li>Personally completed Roof Systems Training in the last five years.<\/li>\n<li>Ownership or legal business partnership (with a minimum of 33% ownership) in a roofing business. Proof of business ownership must be submitted with application.<\/li>\n<li>Agreement to roof evaluations conducted by Conklin Building Products staff.\n<ul>\n<li>Preferred Contractor applicants must agree to an evaluation of a minimum of three roofs.<\/li>\n<li>Previous Master Contractors may also be subject to evaluations at the discretion of Conklin\u2019s Building Products staff in order to maintain the Master Contractor title and benefits.<\/li>\n<li>Evaluations must be completed between September 1 and October 14, 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A formal review process will be held by Conklin\u2019s Executive team to determine program eligibility. Conklin reserves the right to withhold the Master or Preferred Contractor title at its discretion.\n<ul>\n<li>Notification e-mails will be sent to contractors meeting all requirements. Current e-mail address is required on application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Master &#038; Preferred Contractor Benefits:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>2% discount on acrylic products during the Benefits Period.<\/li>\n<li>Conklin Master Contractor Logo for use on vehicles, trailers, websites, letterheads and business cards during the Benefits Period only.<\/li>\n<li>Priority to receive roof quote requests from Conklin\u2019s website.<\/li>\n<li>Master Contractor Destinations trip for the qualifying Independent Business Owners and spouse, or Independent Business Owner and legal business partner (proof of 33% ownership required).<\/li>\n<li>Invitation to participate in the business meeting during the Master Contractor Destinations trip and provide input into the future direction of Conklin\u2019s Building Products Division.<\/li>\n<li>Preference for field-testing privileges on new Conklin building products.<\/li>\n<li>A press release from the Conklin Company, announcing your Master Contractor status.<\/li>\n<li>One year free VoiceLink service or $149 credit towards a Conklin Business website upon yearly application, effective January 1, 2014.<\/li>\n<li>$100 transferred to Independent Business Owner\u2019s deposit account for the purchase of sales literature, effective January 1, 2014<\/li>\n<li>Anniversary awards:<br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> year qualifying :  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jacket with the Preferred Contractor logo<br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> year qualifying :  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jacket with the Master Contractor logo<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying :  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Choice of a gold ring or watch with Master Contractor logo<br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying :  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Diamond insert for ring\/watch<br \/>\n10<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying : &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Diamond insert for ring\/watch<br \/>\n12<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying : &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Diamond insert for ring\/watch<br \/>\n15<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying : &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Diamond insert for ring\/watch<br \/>\n20<sup>th<\/sup> year qualifying : &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Carhartt jacket with the twenty-Year Master Contractor logo\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"hr\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0 ;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Advanced Level Master Contractor Titles<\/h3>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Sterling Level Eligibility Requirements<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet all Master Contractor prerequisites.<\/li>\n<li>Qualifying Volume of $250,000.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of two consecutive years holding the Master Contractor title.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Level Master Contractor application received by September 14th.\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000.<\/li>\n<li>Conklin Company Inc. listed as co-insured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Diamond Level Eligibility Requirements<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet all Master Contractor prerequisites.<\/li>\n<li>Qualifying Volume of $1,000,000.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of three consecutive years holding the Master Contractor title.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Level Master Contractor application received by September 14th.\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000.<\/li>\n<li>Conklin Company Inc. listed as co-insured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>OSHA and SPFEA (optional) trained staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Platinum Level Eligibility Requirements<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet all Master Contractor prerequisites.<\/li>\n<li>Qualifying Volume of $500,000.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of three consecutive years holding the Master Contractor title.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Level Master Contractor application received by September 14th.\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000.<\/li>\n<li>Conklin Company Inc. listed as co-insured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>OSHA and SPFEA (optional) trained staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Advanced Level Master Contractor Benefits<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>All Master Contractor benefits.<\/li>\n<li>Conklin-hosted customizable training events.<\/li>\n<li>Reimbursement of a contractor-hosted event and\/or Destination trips in the following amounts:\n<ul>\n<li>Sterling: $2,500<\/li>\n<li>Platinum: $5,000<\/li>\n<li>Diamond: $7,500<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Incentives can be applied to one or more of the following events:\n<ul>\n<li>Crew training at Master Contractor&#8217;s location, crew appreciation event, Silver or Gold Destinations trip, meeting to introduce Conklin systems to building owners, customer appreciation event, and\/or architecture luncheon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"hr\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Honorary &#038; Emeritus Master Contractor Titles<\/h3>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Honorary Master Contractor Eligibility Requirements:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Master Contractor title earned in any previous program year.<\/li>\n<li>Current status as a Conklin Sales Manager, District Manager, or Director.<\/li>\n<li>Development of at least one Preferred Contractor during the Qualifying Period.<\/li>\n<li>Honorary Master Contractor application received by September 14th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Master Contractor Emeritus Eligibility Requirements:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Held the Master Contractor title for a minimum of ten years.<\/li>\n<li>Master Contractor Emeritus application received by September 14th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Honorary Master Contractor Benefits:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Invitation to the Master Contractor Destinations trip and opportunity to attend the business meeting along with spouse.\n<ul>\n<li>Travel &#038; lodging accommodations will be at the Independent Business Owner&#8217;s expense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Upon the qualification of two or more Preferred Contractors in the previous three years, Honorary Master Contractors will earn the Gold Level Master Contractor Destination Trip.\n<ul>\n<li>Conklin covers all travel &#038; lodging accommodations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:320px;\">\n<h5>Master Contractor Emeritus Benefits:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>2% discount on acrylic products during the Benefits Period.<\/li>\n<li>Invitation to the Master Contractor Destinations trip and opportunity to attend the business meeting along with spouse.\n<ul>\n<li>During the first five years of qualifying as a Master Contractor Emeritus, Conklin will pay for 50% of lodging and meeting expenses.<\/li>\n<li>After five years, the Master Contractor Emeritus will be responsible for all expenses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Upon the qualification of two or more Preferred Contractors in the previous three years, Master Contractor Emeritus will earn the Gold Level Master Contractor Destination Trip. (Conklin covers all travel &#038; lodging accommodations)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"hr\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"><\/div>\n<h5>For information please contact:<\/h5>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:195px; background: #0095DA; padding:10px; border: 1px dashed #D7D7D7; color:#FFF; font-size:13px;\">\n<strong>Tom Gravenstreter<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilding Products Specialist II<br \/>\n952-496-4243<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:tom.gravenstreter@conklin.com\" style=\"color:#FFF\">tom.gravenstreter@conklin.com<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:left; width:195px; background: #0095DA; padding:10px; border: 1px dashed #D7D7D7; color:#FFF; font-size:13px; margin:0 0 0 10px;\">\n<strong>Sean Molby<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilding Products Specialist<br \/>\n952-496-4234<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sean.molby@conklin.com\" style=\"color:#FFF\">sean.molby@conklin.com<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right; width:190px; background: #0095DA; padding: 10px; border: 1px dashed #D7D7D7; color:#FFF; font-size:13px;\">\n<strong>Aaron Wagner<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilding Products Specialist<br \/>\n952-496-4268<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:aaron.wagner@conklin.com\" style=\"color:#FFF\">aaron.wagner@conklin.com<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><strong style=\"margin:10px 0\" class=\"left\">*Conklin reserves the right to alter this document at any time.<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to the benefits and incentives offered by the Choice Roof Contractor Group, Conklin itself offers a number of strong motivators and accolades to those who achieve great success with their commercial roofing businesses. 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