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Developed by industry veteran Frank Carman, the revolutionary Cericade™ system uses advanced nanoceramic technology to deliver durable, long-lasting roof protection. More than roofing experts, Roof Scientist™ is your trusted partner in safeguarding homes and businesses with cutting-edge solutions., area_development_opportunities=No, franchise_fee_3=134900, franchise_fee_4=169900, franchise_fee_5=194900, industry_size=$26.2 Billion, franchise_fee_6=219900, franchise_fee_7=244900, secondary_contact_first_name=Chad, franchise_fee_8=269900, franchise_fee_9=294900, hs_object_source=FORM, display_two_minute_drill=true, business_model_b2c_percentage=80%, dynamic_page_slug=hfb-roofco-franchising,-llc, franchise_fee_2=99900}

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Roof Scientist

Brand Summary

Roof Scientist™ is the latest Franchise Concept to join the Homefront Brands Family of Companies. Roof Scientist is the FIRST AND ONLY Franchise Concept offering Roof Replacement, Roof Repair, AND Roof Restoration via a proprietary nano-ceramic coating under one roof. Roof Scientist services residential and commercial customers with the ability to handle traditional roofing services, but with the proprietary Cericade application, can extend the life of the shingled roof rather than a replacement, and also proactively protect roofs in the harshest climates. More than just roofing experts, Roof Scientist™ is your trusted partner in safeguarding homes and businesses with cutting-edge solutions.

Brand Superpowers

Robust B2C & B2B Markets

Proprietary Roof Coating Formula

Vendor Advantage Program - Buying Power

Full-service Sales & Scheduling Center

.Backed by HomeFront Brands Platform

*THE NUMBERS

$219,921 - $391,393 Investment Range

$525,961 Average Gross Sales

$178,179 Average Owner Income

7% - 5% Royalty

% of Gross Revenue Brand Fund

$500,000 Financial Requirements

Business Basics Get to know the brand

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Founder	Jeff Dudan
Home Office Location	Charlotte, NC
Company Founded	1995
Began Franchising	2021
Industry	Roofing
Industry Size	$26.2 Billion
Veteran Discount	$5,000
Group Health Insurance	No

Business Basics Get to know the brand

Founder	Jeff Dudan
Home Office Location	Charlotte, NC
Company Founded	1995
Began Franchising	2021
Industry	Roofing
Industry Size	$26.2 Billion
Veteran Discount	$5,000
Group Health Insurance	No

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Company Units Open	1
Franchise Units Awarded All Time	10
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months	10
Franchise Units Open	0
Number of franchisees	4

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Strong Sales Ability
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
Experience with Sales Leadership
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Sales or Management Experience

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?

No

WHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?

Project Visualizer, Job Management, Scheduling, CRM, Inventory Management, Billing and Logistics

DO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?

Yes

DO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?

$5,000

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