Duro-Last®, Inc. Holds Annual Sales Seminar, Honors Contractor of the Year

Parson's Commercial Roofing was Duro-Last's contractor of the Year for the 11th consecutive year.

Duro-Last, Inc. held its 34th annual National Sales Seminar in Orlando, Florida, January 29 – 31, 2017. During Duro-Last’s annual awards night reception, they honored a record number of award winners including Duro-Last Platinum Contractor, Parsons Commercial Roofing, Inc. of Waco, Texas, as Contractor of the Year for 2016.

This is the 11th consecutive year Parsons has earned the Contractor of the Year Award – breaking the previous record held by them. In 2016, Parsons also earned the John R. Burt Award, which honors contractors who achieve more than $4 million in sales.

Annual Project Award Winners Announced For the second time, the Duro-Last Project Awards were presented to those who completed outstanding workmanship in the below categories. Award winners and categories include:

Project of the Year

• Contractor: JBK, Inc. of Corbin, Kentucky
• Project: Lynn Camp Elementary School

Custom-Fabrication

• Contractor: Roof Management Co., Inc. of Farmington Hills, Michigan
• Project: Cambridge Plaza

Edge-to-Edge & Deck-to-Sky™

• Contractor: Baker Roofing Co, Inc. of Stockton, California
• Project: E & J Gallo Winery

Metal Roofing

• Contractor: Moser Roofing Solutions LLC of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Project: OST Trucking Inc.

Sustainability

• Contractor: Roof Right, Inc. of Hampstead, Maryland
• Project: Ceresville New Holland

Seminar Delivers with Record Attendance and Exciting Announcements Duro-Last lived up to its theme of providing its customers with a “Best in Class” seminar to help them “Roof Smarter” and welcomed over 1500 attendees from more than 240 companies. Tom Saeli, CEO of Duro-Last, Inc. announced several exciting happenings during his State of the Company speech. This included the acquisition of Anvil Paints & Coatings; Duro-Last’s new maintenance roof coating product, Duro-Shield™; and a new manufacturing facility in Ludlow, Massachusetts which is planned to open in May 2017.

“I am continually inspired by our customers’ enthusiasm not only for our great brand, but for commercial roofing in general,” said Saeli.

About Duro-Last®, Inc. Known as the “World’s Best Roof®”, Duro-Last®, Inc. is the world's largest manufacturer of custom-fabricated, thermoplastic single-ply roofing systems. Factory controlled custom-fabrication can eliminate up to 85% of field seams, resulting in lower on-site labor costs and easier installation. Duro-Last’s roofing systems are sustainable and extremely durable. Over two billion square feet of Duro-Last membrane has been installed throughout North America. Duro-Last is headquartered in Saginaw, Michigan with additional manufacturing facilities in Grants Pass, Oregon; Jackson, Mississippi; Sigourney, Iowa; Carrollton, Texas; and Ludlow, Massachusetts. For more information on Duro-Last, call 800-248-0280 or visit duro-last.com.