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J&B Installations recognized by Firestone Building Products

Local Skaneateles Falls firm, J & B Installations, Inc., has been recognized by Firestone Building Products Co., LLC, with the 2012 Firestone Master Contractor Award. From a network of more than 3,000 Firestone-licensed roofing contractors, the esteemed firm is among the top 256 to be honored for high-quality roofing system installation and outstanding service. "Contracting a Firestone Master Contractor provides building owners and roof consultants with the assurance that their roofing project will be completed with great skill and expertise," said Tim Dunn, president of Firestone Building Products. "Firestone congratulates J & B Installations, Inc. for providing exceptional client services and delivering superior products, solutions and installations. Throughout this past year, this firm consistently demonstrated top-quality workmanship that merits the Master Contractor award." Celebrating its 25th year, the Master Contractor program has commended notable roofing firms for attaining Firestone's high level of standards, which are based on total square footage installed and outstanding inspection ratings. Firestone's first-rate contractor firms in U.S., Canada and Mexico are eligible for the award. J&B Installations, Inc. has become a leader in the commercial and industrial roofing trade, serving Upstate New York and surrounding areas with quality products and service since 1981. Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (FSBP) is a leading manufacturer of EPDM, TPO, asphalt and metal roofing systems, polyiso insulation and accessories for the commercial roofing industry. Firestone also offers a number of green roofing products including photovoltaic, daylighting and vegetative roofing systems. Beyond superior roofing products, FSBP offers installation expertise and product support through roofing solutions and technical services departments and an international network of roofing contractors, distributors and field sales representatives. FSBP is headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind.
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