Reflective Roof Coating Program
QUALIFICATIONS / GUIDELINES
- Must be a BTU electric customer with service to a commercial building.
- Rebate only applies to location with BTU electric service.
- Qualifying businesses must operate a minimum of four (4) consecutive hours daily between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. weekdays, May 1 through October 31.
- A pre-inspection must be performed by BTU before the new equipment is installed to determine the existing R-value of the roof or verify the existing roof is not reflective.
- The area where insulation or roof coating will be added must be over a mechanically cooled space.
- Roof coating must be applied by a roofing contractor.
- must be completed and turned in to BTU before the new product is installed. The rebate application must be accompanied by the manufacturer’s rating information verifying the proposed R-values, rated reflectivity and warranty information within 30 days of purchase.
- All installed roofing materials require a minimum one-year installation warranty and three-year product warranty.
- A BTU representative will schedule an inspection to verify the installation and determine the final rebate amount.
- The customer will receive a rebate check or a credit on their account 4 to 6 weeks from the date of the final inspection.
- The reflectiveness of the coating or the integrated, white, single-ply membrane must be measured by test methods ASTM E424-71, E903-96, C1549-04, E1918-97 or a solar spectrum reflectometer and have a minimum reflectivity of 75%.
- ASTM test result data verifying the 75% reflectivity must accompany the rebate application.
RESTRICTIONS
- Rebates are subject to change without notice
- All rebates are subject to approval and are contingent upon fund availability
- Limit one (1) Reflective Roof Coating Rebate per Customer Account
REFLECTIVE ROOF COATING – PARTICIPATION GUIDE
How To Apply For A Rebate
Step 1 – Pre-Qualification Form
Complete and submit a Pre-Qualification Form.
A BTU Representative will contact you to schedule an initial assessment of your facility. Project related documentation, applications and additional energy related saving opportunities will be discussed during the initial assessment.
After you decide which energy conservation measures to install, the next step is to solicit a minimum of three bids and select the appropriate vendors/contractors.
Step 2 - Rebate Application Process & Installation
Existing Construction/Retrofits/Renovations
A accompanied by all required technical documentation on the proposed equipment must be submitted before any new equipment is installed.
BTU must perform a preliminary inspection of your existing facility.
After receiving and reviewing your , you will receive approval to schedule installation of your equipment.
Upon notification of project completion, a BTU representative will schedule a final inspection to verify product application.
New Construction
must be submitted before 50% of the construction phase is completed. Preferably, rebate applications should be submitted before the new building receives its construction permit through the Development Review and Inspection Department.
Step 3 - Rebate Payments
If your project passes the final inspection, you will receive and sign a Check Request form to process your rebate.
BTU will process your rebate payment based on the installed equipment as documented on your Rebate Application.
All rebates are made payable to the commercial end-user as listed on the Check Request form.
The maximum rebate per customer is $2,500 per fiscal year (October - September) for each customer facility site. The rebate payment for each energy project cannot exceed 50% of the total job cost, including equipment, installation and tax.
You will receive your rebate check 4 to 6 weeks from the date all the required documentation is received and the project has passed the final inspection.