The Ply Gem® Brand Debuts Ply Gem Pro Academy: Enhanced Training Resources for the Exterior Contractor
May 03 2024 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Ply Gem®, an industry leading brand of residential building
products, debuts the Ply Gem Pro Academy – an all-new training
program for the exterior contractor that aims to help professionals
master their skills and grow their business.
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Ply Gem® debuts Ply Gem Pro Academy to
provide enhanced training programs and resources to help exterior
contractor professionals master their skills and grow their
business. (Photo: Business Wire)
Supported by two of the nation’s only Vinyl Siding Institute™
Certified Master Trainers, the Ply Gem Pro Academy offers
customized training opportunities, bootcamp-style installation
intensives, video tutorials, continuous product support and
valuable resources to support exterior contractors in all phases of
their careers. The program currently covers training initiatives
for the Ply Gem® portfolio of vinyl siding and accessories brands,
which includes Ply Gem®, Mastic® Siding & Accessories by Ply
Gem® and Variform® by Ply Gem® – with plans to expand to additional
product categories throughout the year.
“With an unwavering dedication to customer success, the Ply Gem
Pro Academy is an integral part of our commitment to next-level
partnership, helping professionals identify the right products and
receive superior installation training and support for complex
applications,” said Jason Flack, senior vice president of sales and
customer enablement, Surface Solutions – U.S., at Cornerstone
Building Brands. “Knowledge is key to providing customers with
exceptional service. Ply Gem Pro Academy makes it easy for exterior
contractors to learn at their own pace and on their own
schedule.”
Ply Gem Pro Academy is available to all Ply Gem brand customers.
Initiatives include:
- Vinyl Siding Institute (VSI) certifications
- On-site Siding bootcamps
- Product knowledge training
- Field Installation training
- On-demand video tutorials
- Material science education
- Business development resources
- Marketing tools for homeowner selling
For more information and to connect with a Ply Gem Pro Academy
representative, visit
https://www.plygem.com/siding/for-siding-pros/training/
ABOUT CORNERSTONE BUILDING BRANDS Cornerstone Building
Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for
residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North
America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and
commercial customers across the new construction and repair &
remodel markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans
vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal
wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’
broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national
footprint includes approximately 18,000 employees at manufacturing,
distribution and office locations throughout North America.
Corporate stewardship and environmental, social and governance
(ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed
to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work
and play.
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