NBI Installer Technician Form
This form is to be completed by all window covering technicians interested in accepting referral work from NBI. Questions marked "
*
" must be answered.
Address
1. Company name
*
2. First name
*
3. Last name
*
4. Street
*
5. City
*
6. State
*
Select state
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Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Other
7. Zip
*
Phone, etc.
(e.g. 123-456-7890)
Check the small boxes for each number to be given to customers
*
8. Home phone
8a.
9. Work phone
9a.
10. Mobile phone
10a.
11. Pager
11a.
12. Fax number
13. E-mail
13a. Confirm E-mail
Work Related
14. What best describes your role in the industry
*
Select
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Independent subcontract installer
Primary installer/secondary dealer
Primary dealer/secondary installer
Dealer
15. How far do you normally "book out" installation and
measuring appointments
*
Select
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1-3 days
4-6 days
1-2 weeks
16. Would you object to a background screening check
*
No
Yes
17. Have you been convicted of a felony
*
No
Yes
18. Do you carry liability insurance
*
No
Yes
19. Amount per ocurrence (number only -- for $500,000 enter 500,000)
*
20. Are you required to be licensed by your state
*
No
Yes
21. License #
22. How did you hear about NBI’s "Installer Referral" program
*
Select
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Recruited by Rick Carlan
Recruited by Kurt
Recruited by another
Saw on a Retailer's site
A colleague
On-line forum
Fabricator
Other
References from accounts for whom you have recently completed installations
23. Reference #1 (name, address & phone/e-mail)
*
24. Reference #2 (name, address & phone/e-mail)
*
25. Are you willing to provide references to customers?
*
No
Yes
26. Are you willing/able to receive freight (i.e. someone is at your location to sign)?
*
No
Yes
Labor Pricing
Remember to include NBI's referral fees: $5/window covering -- see our Terms. (e.g. $15.00)
29. Pre-measure
*
30. Minimum charge (installation charge when individual fees total less)
*
31. Standard horizontal treatments (minis, wood blinds, cellular shades, etc )
*
each
32. Vertical blinds
*
/ linear ft
33. Sheer/soft verticals (HD Luminette, Bali sheer enchantment, etc)
*
/ linear ft
34. Takedowns/removal
*
each
35. How many "Base" miles will you travel from home
before
an additional trip charge applies?
*
35a. How many EXTRA miles will you travel if you are paid to do so (up to 2 x "Base" miles)?
*
Experience & Knowledge
36. In what year did you start installing window coverings (e.g. 1997)
*
Do you have experience with:
37. Commercial work
*
No
Yes
38. Making templates
*
No
Yes
39. Installing into concrete
*
No
Yes
40. Work above 12 ft from floor
*
No
Yes
41. Soft drapery (installing traverse rods, pinch pleated drapery, board mounted valances/cornices, rod pockets)
*
No
Yes
42. Remote control/motorization
*
No
Yes
43. Hunter Douglas products (e.g. Silhouette & Powerise, Luminette & Powerglide, Trio, Allouette)
*
No
Yes
Plantation Shutters
44. Vinyl Shutters
*
No
Yes
45. Real wood shutters
*
No
Yes
46. Faux wood shutters
*
No
Yes
47. MDF shutters
*
No
Yes
48. Normans International shutters
*
No
Yes
49. HD Heritance shutters
*
No
Yes
50. Other
51. What is your approx. price per square to install shutters
$
Formal Training
52. Certified to install HD’s Heritence
*
No
Yes
53. Attended Hunter Douglas' 3-day installer certification class
*
No
Yes
54. If yes, what is your HD installer #
55. Any other training
Other activities
56. Do you provide any service, other than those we have listed (including any outside the window covering industry)
NBI Application Terms
57. I have read and can comply with NBI's
Technician Application Terms
:
*
58. I will comply with NBI's
Rules of Contractor Etiquette
*
59. I will provide
NBI's Workmanship Guarantees
to customers referred to me by NBI
*
60. I will promptly pay NBI's referral fees (currently $5/window treatment installed)
*