Do You Know Your Contractor? Questions to Ask

We at Burns & Scalo understand the concerns you may have when choosing a quality contractor for your project. We have put together a check list of features for you to be aware of. Be sure to ask the following questions.

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Question	Burns & Scalo	Other
How many years has your contractor been in business?	Since 1956
Is your contractor up-to-date with OSHA safety rules & regulations?
Does your contractor provide an independent safety manager for your project?
Does your contractor provide technical training for employees?
Does your contractor have a project manager check your job regularly?
Will your contractor provide temporary repairs at no cost before start of project?
Does your contractor provide you with substance abuse-free employees?
Does your contractor follow manufacturer’s specifications?
Does your contractor have strong financial strength?
Is your contractor recognized nationwide as an industry leader?
Does your contractor provide emergency service 24/7 in the event of emergency?
Does your contractor dispose of project-related debris in a DER approved landfill?
Does your contractor have AAA rating by the Better Business Bureau?
Is your contractor listed and recognized on the consumer-based Angie’s List?
Does your contractor have a website?
Does your contractor offer a Preventative Maintenance Program?
Does your roofer have a Customer Care Dept to service your post sale?
Our Commitment To You
Does your contractor have product warranty in writing?
Is your contractor’s labor warranty in writing?
Does your contractor offer extended labor warranties from manufacturers?
Does your contractor offer a total systems program with all products from same manufacturer?
Financial Stability You Can Depend On
Does your contractor provide liability insurance?	$5 Million Per Project Aggregate
Does your contractor provide workmen’s compensation coverage? (bodily injury/illness)	$1 Million
Does your contractor provide bonding or surety coverage?	$10 Million
Does your contractor use standardized, approved roofing practices by NRCA?

A “NO” response to any of the questions above is a red flag, and it’s time to reconsider. Burns & Scalo cares about your project. With over 50 plus years of experience, we are sure that we can provide the best value for your and satisfy all of your roofi ng and sheet metal dreams! STILL NOT SURE? Come and visit us and see the difference.

See the commitment and confi dence we have in our business. We operate from a 65,000 sq ft facility customized to deliver roofing expertise.