Question 1

What is a shingle rejuvenator?

Accepted Answer

A shingle rejuvenator is a plant oil based product that is absorbed into your shingles and hydrates them.  Allowing the tar strips to reactivate and seal, stops granule loss, and the aging process from the day it is applied.

Question 2

Is RejuvaRoofs® a coating?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not a coating.  Yes, it is applied to the top of the roof, but it absorbs into the shingles to rehydrate and stop the aging, where a coating does not absorb and creates a barrier.

Question 3

How do I get a territory or secure a specific area?

Accepted Answer

We are making our product available to all, there will not be territories or exclusivity of any kind.  Similar to how the shingle market is.  You will have to bring your own spin and differentiating factor to your business sales process.

Question 4

How much does it cost to get started?

Accepted Answer

Although it will vary based on which sprayer and other small equipment you will need,  we find you can easily get set up for between $500-$750 .

Question 5

Can every roof be rejuvenated?

Accepted Answer

Technically, yes for asphalt shingles and wood shake, but only some will be eligible for a warranty.

Question 6

What is an ideal candidate for a rejuvenation?

Accepted Answer

If you are wanting to have a warranty, we require the roof to be to code on ventilation and it must have 75-80% of the granules retained.

Question 7

Can fiberglass matting show?

Accepted Answer

Slightly around the edges, but no major matting on the main shingle area to be warrantable.   If you  would  like to send us  a picture we can give you a  more complete answer.

Question 8

Why does your product cost less?

Accepted Answer

We worked to find an efficient process allowing us to offer a lower price.  Without the cost of franchise fees, it allows contractors to also be able to offer lower prices as well.

Question 9

How long does it take to apply?

Accepted Answer

It will vary depending on the complexity of the roof, but on average 30 min to an hour set up.  You can apply  about 10 sq per hour using a backpack sprayer, and about 30 min to an hour for clean up.

Question 10

Do I need to tarp?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we advise protecting the home, vehicles, and belongings from overspray.

Question 11

How does a shingle rejuvenator affect mold and algae?

Accepted Answer

Shingle rejuvenation with RejuvaRoofs® will eliminate organic growth and prevent regrowth.

Question 12

Does it prevent Color Fading?

Accepted Answer

It will look darker for 6-9 months, but will go back to the color it was.  It will prevent fading through granular retention.

Question 13

Will it affect the manufacturer warranty on the shingles?

Accepted Answer

We find that most roofs that are good candidates for rejuvenation are no longer protected by the manufacturer's warranty.  If you have concerns about yours specifically, we recommend contacting your shingle manufacturer.

Question 14

Can it  be used for snow retention?

Accepted Answer

We have seen it deter snow accumulation, but still recommend a proper snow retention system.

Question 15

What is the ideal temperature for application?

Accepted Answer

60 degrees and sunny,  but can be applied at as low as 40 degrees and sunny.

Question 16

If I clean the roof before applying, do I need to let it dry?

Accepted Answer

We do not want to dilute the mixture with excess water, so the roof will need to be mostly dry prior to application.  Absolutely no standing water.

Question 17

Do you offer a larger sprayer or option for spraying?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do have a pull behind unit that goes on a trailer. We can send you some more information on that.

Question 18

How long does it take to fully absorb into the shingles?

Accepted Answer

It can vary from roof to roof, based on how “thirsty” the shingle is, weather, etc.  We find the range can be from 5- 60 days.

Question 19

Do I need a license to be able to offer a roof rejuvenation services?

Accepted Answer

Each  jurisdiction has different requirements. We recommend reaching out to yours to find out.

Question 20

How do I find a contractor in my area?

Accepted Answer

We can gather some information from you and help connect you with a certified applicator in your area.

Question 21

Is this a professional grade formulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it 100% is.

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