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All American Exterior Solutions Earns 2 Prominent Roofing Industry Awards From Firestone Building Products

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. (April 9, 2014)Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, a leading manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive “Roots to Rooftops” portfolio of products, honored All American Exterior Solutions with the 2014 Master Contractor Award, a distinguished commercial roofing quality honor. 

From within the network of more than 3,000 Firestone Building Products Red Shield™ Licensed Roofing Contractors, the local Lake Zurich firm is one of 251 to earn the distinction for roofing system excellence. Additionally, All American Exterior Solutions is one of 158 firms to receive the Firestone Building Products Inner Circle of Quality Award.

“At Firestone Building Products, we are dedicated to optimizing the roof and building envelope to achieve maximum facility performance. The annual Master Contractor Program recognizes top-tier firms for their high-quality workmanship and long-term roofing system performance,” said Tim Dunn, president of Firestone Building Products. “Master Contractors are our best partners in the industry because of their commitment to building excellence.

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“We are honored to award All American Exterior Solutions with both the Master Contractor and Inner Circle of Quality Award, a testament to industry-leading roofing installations,” concluded Dunn. 

For the 27th consecutive year, the Master Contractor Program recognized Firestone Building Products licensed roofing firms throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Master Contractors are judged on the basis of total square footage installed and quality points accumulated for outstanding inspection ratings on installations covered by the Red Shield™ Warranty including: RubberGard™ EPDM, UltraPly™ TPO, asphalt and metal roofing systems.

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For the first time, Master Contractors could also earn points in the categories of sustainability and underlayments. The program offered points for the following Firestone Building Products installations: SkyScape™ Vegetative Roof System; PLATINUM PV™ Program or SunWave™ Daylighting System for sustainability; V-Force™ Vapor Barrier Membrane; CLAD-GARD™ Underlayment or BASEGARD™ SA Base Sheet for underlayments.

Furthermore, the Inner Circle of Quality Award acknowledged Master Contractors who installed a minimum of four warranted Firestone Building Products roofing systems in each of the last five years, maintained at least two million square feet of Firestone Building Products roofs under warranty and achieved an annual Quality Incidence Rating (QIR) of 2.0 or less. 

For information on All American Exterior Solutions, please call 847-438-4131 or email info@aaexs.com. You may also visit the company’s website at www.aaexs.com.

About Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (www.firestonebpco.com):

Firestone Building Products Company, LLC is a leading manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive “Roots to Rooftops” portfolio of products for commercial building performance solutions. By taking the entire building envelope into consideration, Firestone Building Products meets individual customer and project needs for roofing, wall, landscape and lining solutions. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., the company also offers outstanding technical services, an international network of roofing contractors, distributors and field sales representatives, and superior warranty protection. Products include: commercial roofing systems, roofing accessories, green roofing systems, photovoltaic and daylighting systems, vegetative roofing systems, metal wall panels, insulation, cavity wall construction, pond liners and geomembranes.

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