Rely on CertainTeed to get the job done smarter, stronger and safer. 

It begins with exterior systems engineered to work together seamlessly. 

It’s made easier with digital tools and expert support throughout. 

It continues with superior performance, satisfied customers, and your ongoing success.

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Service, solutions and systems

SERVICE – CertainTeed was founded with our customers at the core and has remained that way for 120 years.

As a trusted partner, we are rooted in putting customers first.

• Strong warranties and rebates
• Digital tools to power the pros’ businesses
• Technical expertise that has the customer’s back

SOLUTIONS – Our expertise in building science empowers customers with a toolkit for solving the most challenging building problems.

CertainTeed helps pros overcome building and installation challenges with easy tools that simplify and strengthen their business growth.
Benefits:

• Solutions that fit the pro’s job and budget
• Trusted building partners
• Programs designed to support pro’s business growth

SYSTEMS – The most comprehensive portfolio of multiline systems and products for every stage of the project, all with the ease of working with a single manufacturer.

Compatible products save time and solve field challenges.

• Integrated systems
• Largest portfolio of EPG products all under the same company

120+ Years of Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed

We’re a building industry leader since 1904. Our systems-based solutions stand on a foundation of building science and real-world learnings. But our business? That’s built on relationships. Build your rep. Build your business. Build trust. Grow beyond the build: credentialing brings you business strategies, marketing support, loyalty incentives, and essential digital tools. Whether you’re a one-person crew, a growing team, or an established company, credentialing instills trust in potential clients. It conveys you are experienced. You’re licensed and insured. And with CertainTeed Credentials, you are thoroughly familiar with our product and its installation.

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Roofing Education & Credentialing

Credential Programs for Individuals

Set yourself apart from the competition – learn about the latest roofing products, sales strategies, and shingle installation guidelines. 

CertainTeed Roofing's Installation Courses use product- specific instructional manuals and testing programs and are a great way to enhance skills.

• Master Craftsman™ Shingle Quality Specialist™: The Shingle Quality Specialist program is an educational program that helps residential contractors use quality as a selling tool. The program utilizes the Shingle Technology Manual and provides information about how the design of a high quality asphalt shingle results in better performance, and how to offer customers good, better and best options. The knowledge you gain from this unique reference tool helps you explain shingle quality to customers and sharpens your sales presentations.

• Master Craftsman™ Roofing Contractor: The Master Craftsman™ Roofing Contractor program provides education in every aspect of shingle installation techniques, and the approved procedures for installing all CertainTeed shingles. The program utilizes the Shingle Applicator's Manual and covers topics such as good workmanship practices, roof systems, estimating, flashing, ventilation, and product installation instructions for all of CertainTeed's shingle products.

• Modified Bitumen Roofing & Liquid-Applied Roofing Master Craftsman Credential: Within Commercial Roofing, we offer two credentials for individuals: the Modified Bitumen Master Craftsman and the Liquid-Applied Roofing Master Craftsman. These certifications demonstrate the acquisition of the technical knowledge required for proper application of hot-mopped, torch-welded, cold-applied, and self-adhered low-slope Flintlastic® modified bitumen roofing systems and SMARTCOAT™ liquid-applied roof systems. As a self-study course, the Low-Slope Applicator’s Manual can be used as the basis for individuals who wish to achieve these professional credentials. By studying and learning the information, individuals can gain efficiency and confidence in their craft. 

Credential Programs for Companies

CertainTeed developed credential programs to help you with each aspect of your business. We know that different contractors have different business needs. Our credential programs reflect this diversity, with programs for companies that focus on selling and installation expertise.

• ShingleMaster™: Employ Master Craftsman Roofing Contractor- qualified workforce, or attend a ShingleMaster Credential Course to earn this credential. Use it to win jobs away from competitors. Give prospective customers the security of having a knowledgeable crew on their roof.

• Storm Solutions Specialist: The Storm Solutions Specialist program is designed for the top-notch restoration contractor, and is used to gain a unique selling advantage in the marketplace.

• SELECT ShingleMaster™: The SELECT ShingleMaster program is designed for the top-notch professional roofer, and is used to gain a unique selling advantage in the marketplace.

Learn more about Roofing Education & Credentialing.

Siding & Trim Credentialing

Set yourself apart from the competition – learn about the latest siding products, sales strategies and installation guidelines. 

Vinyl Siding and Polymer Shakes

Online Quiz, Workbook

Restoration Millwork

Online Quiz, Workbook

Credential Program for Individuals

• Master Craftsman™ Siding Program: The Master Craftsman Siding Contractor program offers advanced education and training for building professionals. Successful completion of this course demonstrates commitment to your profession and industry.

Credential Programs for Companies

• Silver Star Siding Contractor: A Silver Star Siding Contractor credential is a mark of professional trade knowledge that few siding companies possess. With the Silver Star Siding Contractor, companies can truly differentiate themselves in today's marketplace and stand out from the competition. Use it to show prospective customers that your company is committed to quality, craftsmanship, and professionalism. 

• 5-Star™ Siding Contractor: The premier industry program developed to help contractors build long-term success. CertainTeed is helping siding professionals to differentiate themselves and help build their business. With the CertainTeed 5-Star™ Siding Contractor, the premier contractor program in the industry, contractors are truly treated as partners. CertainTeed offers industry leading training programs, as well as sales, marketing and business building tools, to provide contractors with the professional credentials necessary to stand out in today's marketplace. Plus, we make it easy for homeowners to find knowledgeable, skilled and trustworthy professionals. No other program is more all encompassing or more focused on partnering with contractors for success. Because at CertainTeed, we understand that when our contractors succeed, so do we.

Learn more about Siding and Trim Credentialing.

Solar Credentialing

Set yourself apart from the competition – learn about the latest roofing products, sales strategies, and solar installation guidelines. CertainTeed Solar Installation Courses use product- specific instructional manuals and testing programs and are a great way to enhance skills.

Credentialing for Individuals

• The Master Craftsman™ Solar programs are educational programs that help contractors use what they’ve learned as a selling tool. The Master Craftsman program provides education in every aspect of solar installation techniques, and the approved procedures for installing CertainTeed solar roofing, panels and shingles.

  • Master Craftsman™ Solar Roofing

  • Master Craftsman™ Solar Panels

  • Master Craftsman™ Solar Shingles

• The Master Craftsman SELECT™ Solar programs provide education in every aspect of solar installation techniques, and the approved procedures for installing all CertainTeed solar roofing, panels, and shingles:

  • Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Roofing

  • Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Panels

  • Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Shingles

Credentialing for Companies

CertainTeed developed credential programs to help you with each aspect of your business. We know that different contractors have different business needs. Our credential programs reflect this diversity, with programs for companies that focus on selling and installation expertise.

• SolarMaster Roofing: Show prospective customers your company is committed to craftsmanship and professionalism.

• SolarMaster Shingles: Achieving Select status tells customers you're one of the best in the business. 

• Achieving SELECT status tells customers you’re one of the best in the business; this is the highest level credential a company can earn:

  • Select SolarMaster™ Roofing

  • Select SolarMaster™ Panels

  • Select SolarMaster™ Shingles

Learn more about Solar Credentialing.

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