// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (graniteDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new graniteDropDownSet(graniteDropDown.direction.down, 0, 10, graniteDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		
		//var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		//menu1.addItem("- Code of Conduct", "#"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		//==================================================================================================
		
		//menu - About Us
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("- Our Mission", urlRoot + "/au-mission.asp"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		menu2.addItem("- Our History", urlRoot + "/au-history.asp");
		menu2.addItem("- Our People", urlRoot + "/au-people.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Our Company", "/about-us/ourcompany.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Board of Directors", urlRoot + "/about-us/boardofdirectors.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Our History", urlRoot + "/about-us/ourhistory.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Our Achievements", urlRoot + "/about-us/reputation-awards.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Location Search", urlRoot + "/about-us/locationsearch.asp");
		//menu2.addItem("- Granite Store", urlRoot + "/transfer.cfm?redirect=https://www.costore.com/crowtherconstruction");
		
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================
		// submenu
		//var subMenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[0]);
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Built-up Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-builtup.asp");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Sheet-ply Roofing", "/ps-sheetply.asp");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Sheet metal Roofing Panels", "/ps-sheetmetal.asp");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Tile / Shingle Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-tileshingle.asp");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Granite Land Company", urlRoot + "/about-us/crowther-land-company.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Leadership", urlRoot + "/about-us/leadership.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Affiliates", "/about-us/affiliates.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("- Partnerships", urlRoot + "/about-us/partnerships.cfm");
		
		
		
		// menu - Professional Services
    var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
	menu3.addItem("- Commercial Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-roofing.asp");
	menu3.addItem("- Lightweight Insulating Concrete", urlRoot + "/ps-lwinsulatingconcrete.asp");
	menu3.addItem("- Light-gauge Steel Trusses ", urlRoot + "/ps-lgsteeltruss.asp");
	menu3.addItem("- A/C Mechanical Division ", urlRoot + "/ps-ac-mechanical.asp");
	menu3.addItem("- New Construction ", urlRoot + "/ps-newconstruction.asp");		
	menu3.addItem("- Service and Maintenance ", urlRoot + "/ps-servicemaintenance.asp");

 	//Submenu Professional Services	- Roofing
	var subMenu3 = menu3.addMenu(menu3.items[0]);
		subMenu3.addItem("- Built-up Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-builtup.asp");
		subMenu3.addItem("- Single Ply Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-singleply.asp");
		subMenu3.addItem("- Sheet Metal Department", urlRoot + "/ps-sheetmetal.asp");
		subMenu3.addItem("- Tile and Shingle Roofing", urlRoot + "/ps-tileshingle.asp");

	//Submenu Professional Services	- Light Guage Metal	Truss
	//var subMenu3 = menu3.addMenu(menu3.items[2]);
		//subMenu3.addItem("- Fabrication", urlRoot + "/ps-lgmt-fabrication.asp");
		//subMenu3.addItem("- Installation", urlRoot + "/ps-lgmt-installation.asp");
	
	//Submenu Professional Services	- Service & Maintenance Dept
	var subMenu3 = menu3.addMenu(menu3.items[5]);
		subMenu3.addItem("- Report an Emergency", urlRoot + "/ps-sm-reportemergency.asp");
		subMenu3.addItem("- New Customer", urlRoot + "/ps-sm-newcustomer.asp");

		
	// menu - Roofcheck
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("- Report an Emergency", urlRoot + "/ps-sm-reportemergency.asp");
		menu4.addItem("- New Customer", urlRoot + "/ps-sm-newcustomer.asp");

		// submenu
		//var subMenu4 = menu4.addMenu(menu4.items[1]);
		//subMenu4.addItem("- Ready Mix", urlRoot + "/construction-materials/readymix.cfm");
		//subMenu4.addItem("- Aggregate", urlRoot + "/construction-materials/aggregate.cfm");
		//subMenu4.addItem("- Hot Mix Asphalt", urlRoot + "/construction-materials/asphalt-concrete.cfm");
		

		// menu
		//var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
		//menu5.addItem("- Granite Overview", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/granite-overview.cfm");
	//	menu5.addItem("- Stock Quote", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/stock-quote.cfm");
		//menu5.addItem("- News Releases", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/news-releases.cfm");
		//menu5.addItem("- Email Alerts", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/email-alerts.cfm");
		//menu5.addItem("- Calendar", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/calendar.cfm");
		//menu5.addItem("- Presentations", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/presdisclaimer.cfm");
		//menu5.addItem("- Webcasts", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/webcasts.cfm");
		
		//var subMenu5 = menu5.addMenu(menu5.items[7]);
		//subMenu5.addItem("- Board of Directors", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/board-of-directors.cfm");
		//subMenu5.addItem("- Leadership", urlRoot + "/investor-relations/leadership.cfm");

		// menu - Latest News 
		var menu6 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu6"));
		menu6.addItem("- Crowther Chronicle", "/LN-chronicle-eng.asp");
		menu6.addItem("- Crowther Hurricane Preparedness", "/LN-hurricaneprep.asp");
		menu6.addItem("- Recent Projects / Photo Gallery", urlRoot + "/LN-projectsgallery.asp");
		menu6.addItem("- Industry Partners", urlRoot + "/LN-industrypartners.asp");

	
		//var subMenu6 = menu6.addMenu(menu6.items[4]);
		//subMenu6.addItem("- Const. Mgmt. Competition", urlRoot + "/careers/constr-mgmt-competition.cfm");

		 // menu - Employment Opportunites
		var menu7 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu7"));
		menu7.addItem("- Employment Opportunities", urlRoot + "/eo-jobopenings.asp");
		menu7.addItem("- Benefit Overview", urlRoot + "/eo-BenefitOverview.asp");
		menu7.addItem("- Safety & Training Department", urlRoot + "/eo-safetypolicy.asp");
		//menu7.addItem("- Request Info", urlRoot + "/eo-requestinfo.asp");
		//menu7.addItem("- Map & Directions", urlRoot + "/contact-map.asp");

		//Submenu - Job Openings
		//var subMenu7 = menu7.addMenu(menu7.items[0]);
		//subMenu7.addItem("- Job Application", urlRoot + "/eo-jo-jobapp.asp");
		//subMenu7.addItem("- Submit Resume", urlRoot + "/eo-jo-submitresume.asp");
		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		graniteDropDown.renderAll();
	}