A) General Information

Name of Business: The Fick Bros. Roofing & Exterior Remodeling Company          Date: 02/05/06

Address:   1200 East 25^th Street

                  Baltimore , MD 21218

Contact Person:  J. Patrick Fick                                                             Phone:  410-889-5525

Cell phone:                                                                                               Fax:  410-889-0322

Email address: info@fickbros.com

Website Address (URL): www. Fickbros.com

B) Business Information

  Corporation       

State Where Incorporated (if applicable):   Maryland                               Year of Incorporation: 50

Years in business under current ownership:    57                Years in business under present name:   54

Average No. Full-time Permanent Employees: 40

Average No. Part-time and/or Seasonal Employees: 0

Specifically describe your physical contracting range (e.g. 50 mile radius of Cleveland , Ohio ): Baltimore metropolitan area.

C) Insurance Information

Do you have general liability insurance?   Yes      

Do you have worker’s compensation insurance?  Yes     

D) Experience Level  

I have been actively involved in the slate roof contracting business for the past 57 continuous years.  Yes      

I, or my employees, have worked on, repaired, installed and/or restored slate roofs for at least the past 57 continuous years: Yes        

At least 75% of the number of annual roofing contracts I fulfill each year are slate roofing contracts: No  

If your annual percentage of slate roofing contracts is less than 75% of your total roofing, what percentage of your roofing contracts do you estimate to be slate roofing contracts? 50-60%

What estimated percentages of contracts in the following roofing categories do you engage in annually?

asphalt shingles        10 %

single ply         10%              

built-up roofing       >1%

cedar shakes         1 %

ceramic tile               >1 %

cement shingles                         >1%

imitation slate          2%

metal                       10%

Other (explain):

What percentage of your business contracting does not including roofing at all? 10%

What other types of contracting services do you provide other than roofing (e.g. carpentry, siding, heating)? Siding, masonry, windows/doors

Do you subcontract slate roofing work to other contractors?  No 

 If yes, attach explanation.

How are your roofing professionals trained?   In – House training facility

What types of roofing services do you provide?           

                    Roof Replacements
                    Roof Installation

                    Residential

    Repairs/Maintenance

What types of roofing systems do you install? (Check all applicable types.)

                  Asphalt Shingles                                Flat-Lock (Soldered) Copper        
                  Single Ply                                              Standing Seam Metal
                  Cedar Shakes                                  Gutters and Downspouts
                  Imitation Slate                                 Chimney Rebuilding

                Ceramic Tile                                     Ornamental Copper             
                 Cement Shingles                                              

What is your preferred method(s) for installing a replacement slate when doing a repair in the field of the roof? Bib method.