Slate Roofing Contractors Association of North America, Inc.
Contractor Profile:
Balanced Builders
Membership Category: Slate Roofing Contractor
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1. BUSINESS NAME:
Balanced Builders Inc.
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2. CONTACT PERSON: Michael Conners and Suzanne Timmer |
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3. BUSINESS TYPE: Corporation |
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4. STATE WHERE INCORPORATED: NH Year of Incorporation: 2002 |
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5. YEARS IN BUSINESS under current
ownership (as of 2005): 18; Years in business under present name:
18
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6. FULL TIME EMPLOYEES (Average No.): 3 |
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7. PART TIME EMPLOYEES (Average No.): 3 |
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8. WORK RANGE: NY, NH, New England, CT, Eastern PA, NJ
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9.List
any TRADE ORGANIZATIONS to Which
You Now Belong: |
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10. CRIMINAL HISTORY: Has the above
named business, including principals, partners, officers, owner, or any
employee, been convicted of any business related crimes in the past 15
years? No |
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11. LICENSE REVOCATION: Have you ever
had a business license revoked? No |
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Insurance |
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12. LIABILITY
INSURANCE Company:Merchants Mutual Insurance Co., Buffalo NY
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13. WORKERS COMP. INSURANCE: New York State
Insurance Fund |
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Experience Level |
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14. I
have been actively involved in the slate roof contracting business for the
past five continuous years. Yes |
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15. I, or
my employees, have worked on, repaired, installed and/or restored slate
roofs for at least the past five continuous years: Yes |
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16. At
least 75% of the number of annual roofing contracts I fulfill each year are slate
roofing contracts: Yes |
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17. If
your annual percentage of slate roofing contracts is less than 75% of your
total roofing, what percentage of your roofing contracts do you estimate to
be slate roofing contracts? |
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18. What
estimated percentages of contracts in the following roofing categories do
you engage in annually? |
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asphalt shingles 0%
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single
ply 0%
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built-up
roofing 0%
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cedar
shakes 10 %
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20.
ceramic tile %
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cement
shingles %
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imitation
slate %
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metal 10
%
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21. Other
(explain): |
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22. What
percentage of your business contracting does not including roofing at all? |
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23. What
other types of contracting services do you provide other than roofing (e.g.
carpentry, siding, heating)? New home
building, high energy efficient retrofit of pre-existing buildings/homes, passive house construction and retrofit.
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24. Do
you subcontract slate roofing work to other contractors? No |
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25. How are your roofing professionals trained? I train all employees and encourage them to read/explore other mentors, the web, books, etc. All employees are required to read the Slate Roof Bible, which I also give as a gift to my slate roof clients. |
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26. Do
you do FLAT-LOCK (SOLDERED) COPPER
roofing? Yes |
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27. Do
you do STANDING SEAM metal
roofing? Yes |
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28. Do you
repair ASBESTOS SHINGLE
roofs? Yes |
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29. Do
you install RAIN SPOUTING on
slate roofs? Yes
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30. Do
you do MASONRY WORK in
association with slate roofs (such as chimney rebuilding)? Yes |
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31. Do
you do ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL
work (such as ornamental copper)? Yes
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32. Do
you do STEEPLE WORK? Yes
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33. How
do you access steep slate roof areas when doing repairs? If
it is a single story home I use ladders from ground, if it is taller, by using
ladders hooks from the ridge, or roof jacks. I also use lifts.
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34. What
is your preferred method(s) for installing a replacement slate when doing a
repair in the field of the roof? I
prefer nail / bib flashings repair. I also usestainless
slate hooks.
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35. Do you
sell salvaged roofing slates? Yes
If yes, do
you ship them? No |
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36. Do
you keep a stockpile of salvaged slates?
Yes If yes, approx. how
many squares? 20 sq
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37. Do
you sell new roofing slate? No
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38. Do
you do slate roof installations as well as repairs? Yes |
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39. What is the maximum size, in squares, of a new slate roof installation your company will do? No limit. |
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40. Do
your roofing professionals have certified professional training? No, by working with me and other contractors in
the field and reading information pertinent to roofing, exploring other media
and information, I find this to be an effective education.
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41. Name(s)
of your slating professionals |
Years of Experience (2019)
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Name(s) of your slating
professionals |
Years of Experience (2019)
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Mike Conners |
20+
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Tyler Slamon |
3
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Robert Matus
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2
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Ted Timmer |
20+
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42. SRCA MEMBER SINCE: 7-6-2005 |
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