Background and Experience in the building industry:
He has over 40 of experience in the Building Products Industry. Dave has worked for Cornerstone Building Brands (Ply Gem – Alcoa) for 34 of those years. He has worked in Marketing, Sales, Product Development and the last 12 years as Manager of Training for the Siding Division.
He is heavily involved with VSI (Vinyl Siding Institute). He leads the Certified Installer Committee (since inception) for VSI. He is currently a VSI Certified Trainer for this program and the Master Trainer designation with VSI which allows him to be the Train the Trainer for this program. He was the first VSI Certified Installer and over the past 10 years has certified over 2500 vinyl siding installers across the United States and Canada.
Philosophy on Training:
Dave’s thoughts on training the contractor base of the Siding industry is to offer many vehicles of learning and make it simple. He feels that the most important part of the remodeling and building process is to always keep the homeowner’s interest in mind.
