How to Become a Lowe's Installer

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Take the first step to becoming a Lowe's contract installer by submitting an online application.

Lowe's is a large nationwide home improvement store. Self employed contractors may find steady and reliable work by contracting with Lowe's as a professional installer. Lowe's conducts background and reference checks in addition to verifying proper licensing and insurance requirements for each installer prior to allowing the applicant to represent the company.



As a self employed contractor, you are responsible for providing insurance and paying applicable business taxes, but since you are running your own business, you are free to work on other projects in addition to representing Lowe's. However, Lowe's does require that contract installers give Lowe's projects priority scheduling.

Instructions

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      Verify that you meet Lowe's insurance requirements. Lowe's has minimum requirements for General Commercial, Auto and Worker's Compensation coverage. Check their website to see if you have adequate endorsements (see References).

    • 2

      Choose your area of expertise. Lowe's offers installation services to consumers for virtually every home project. Select the type of service you want to provide for optimal project assignment.

    • 3

      Submit an installer preapplication. If you meet the preliminary requirements to be a Lowe's Installer, Lowe's will contact you for further application processing.

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