General Information

1. BUSINESS NAME:  Slateworks Roofing

2. CONTACT PERSON: Ron Kugel

3. BUSINESS TYPE:  Sole Proprietor               

4. STATE WHERE INCORPORATED:                                                          Year of Incorporation:

5. YEARS IN BUSINESS under current ownership (as of 2006):   25       Years in business under present name:  15

6. FULL TIME EMPLOYEES (Average No.):

7. PART TIME EMPLOYEES (Average No.):

8. WORK RANGE: Will consider traveling

9.List any TRADE ORGANIZATIONS to Which You Now Belong:

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

11. LICENSE REVOCATION: Have you ever had a business license revoked?  No

 Insurance

12. LIABILITY INSURANCE Company: Midcontinent Insurance Co. –c/o Spectrum Insurance

13.  WORKERS COMP. INSURANCE:

Experience Level

14. I have been actively involved in the slate roof contracting business for the past five continuous years. Yes 

15. I, or my employees, have worked on, repaired, installed and/or restored slate roofs for at least the past five continuous years:   Yes        

16. At least 75% of the number of annual roofing contracts I fulfill each year are slate roofing contracts: Yes       

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?

18. What estimated percentages of contracts in the following roofing categories do you engage in annually?

19. asphalt shingles            %

single ply                         %              

built-up roofing                 %

cedar shakes              %

20. ceramic tile             15%

cement shingles              %

imitation slate                  %

metal                        10%

21. Other (explain):

22. What percentage of your business contracting does not including roofing at all?

23. What other types of contracting services do you provide other than roofing (e.g. carpentry, siding, heating)?

24. Do you subcontract slate roofing work to other contractors? Yes     I subcontract to other self employed roofers who have worked with me from 10 to 20 years

25. How are your roofing professionals trained? In house – on the job -  books – (such as the Slate Roof Bible) older roofing companies who did work from the 1920’s to present.

26. Do you do FLAT-LOCK (SOLDERED) COPPER roofing?   Yes       

27. Do you do STANDING SEAM metal roofing?  Yes       

28. Do you repair ASBESTOS SHINGLE roofs?    Yes        

29. Do you install RAIN SPOUTING on slate roofs?   Yes       

30. Do you do MASONRY WORK in association with slate roofs (such as chimney rebuilding)?   No  

31. Do you do ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL work (such as ornamental copper)?   Yes       

32. Do you do STEEPLE WORK?   No  

33. How do you access steep slate roof areas when doing repairs?  Hook & ladder, roof brackets.

34. What is your preferred method(s) for installing a replacement slate when doing a repair in the field of the roof? Bib & nail – slate hooks

35. Do you sell salvaged roofing slates?  Yes                                     If yes, do you ship them?   Yes        

36. Do you keep a stockpile of salvaged slates?   Yes                           If yes, approx. how many squares? 30

37. Do you sell new roofing slate?   No  

38. Do you do slate roof installations as well as repairs?           Yes        

39. What is the maximum size, in squares, of a new slate roof installation your company will do? 50

40. Do your roofing professionals have certified professional training? If yes, explain (include the names of the individuals):

41. Name(s) of your slating professionals

Years of Experience

(2005)

Name(s) of your slating professionals

Years of Experience

(2005)

Ron Kugel

25

Sub Contractors

(10-20 yrs.)

42. SRCA MEMBER SINCE: 03-15-06