What is soy fusion?

Soy Fusion is a soy-based product that is coated onto your shingles in order to replace the oils they need to retain their shape and elasticity.
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What is soy fusion technology?

Soy-Fusion Technology enables millions of microbeads of soybean oil to quickly penetrate brittle asphalt shingles. This rejuvenates the asphalt, restoring flexibility, to facilitate daily expansion and contraction. Treatment with Roof Maxx is 100% safe for people, pets, property and the environment.
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Can you put roof coating on shingles?

However, ARMA strongly advises against the application of any type of field-applied coating over installed asphalt shingles. There are many types and formulations of roof coatings, so it is always important to consult the shingle manufacturer before proceeding with any type of coating.
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Does Kool seal work on shingles?

CoolSeal Roof Colors | Asphalt Shingle Sealer | Shingle Magic Sealer. 90% of roofs don't need to be replaced, the solution is Shingle Magic!
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What is the best roof coating for shingles?

  • BEST OVERALL: LR Liquid Rubber Waterproof Sealant – Multi-Surface.
  • BEST VALUE: Gorilla Waterproof Patch & Seal Tape.
  • BEST FOR LEAKS: LR Liquid Rubber Peel and Stick Seam Tape.
  • BEST FOR RV ROOFS: LR Liquid Rubber RV Roof Coating – Solar Reflective.
  • BEST FOR FLAT ROOFS: Rubberseal Liquid Rubber Waterproofing Coating.
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What is Soy Fusion?



What chemical does roof Maxx use?

Roof Maxx is a powerful scientifically formulated treatment that's derived from soybean oil (soy methyl ester). Soy-Fusion Technology allows millions of microbeads of Roof Maxx's plant-based oil to quickly penetrate deep into brittle asphalt roofing shingles.
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What is roof Maxx made of?

Roof Maxx is a spray-on application made from soybean oil that mimics the sprayed coatings used by commercial roofers. Roof Maxx, like heavy-duty protective sprays for flat roofs, revitalizes shingles and adds years of life to aging roofs.
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Is roof Maxx a good idea?

Roof Maxx has been shown to decrease hail damage by up to 24 percent. Though designed to replace vital oils needed to keep asphalt-based shingles pliable and resilient, Roof Maxx does not increase the risk of flame spread, nor does it make your roof more susceptible to fire.
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Is roof Maxx a good company?

My experience with Jeremy and Roof Maxx was awesome! Not only does he have a great product that will extend the life of my roof, his team was very professional and quick with the process. They were friendly and made sure they didn't leave a mess. Highly recommend this company and roof treatment!!!
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Should I use roof Maxx?

When Should I Treat My Asphalt Shingles with Roof Maxx? The best time to treat asphalt shingles with Roof Maxx is when the roof tiles start to show signs of drying out and losing their flexibility. This usually happens when the roof is between 6 and 10 years old.
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What can you spray on your roof to make it last longer?

RoofEXT is a plant-based spray-on solution used to treat asphalt shingles and dries clear, making your roof look refreshed and renewed. Applying our proprietary solution every 5 years will lengthen the lifespan of a shingle roof by 10-15 years. Plus, RoofEXT typically is 20% of the cost of a roof replacement.
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How long does roof Max last?

But so far, Roof Maxx has been proven through testing and research done at The Ohio State University to add an average of 15 years of life to an asphalt roof.
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Can I do roof Maxx myself?

Short Answer: No, treatment must be completed by a factory-certified Roof Maxx dealer. Unfortunately not, because Roof Maxx isn't a product you can apply on your own because it requires specific spray equipment and training for proper application.
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What is the cheapest type of roofing?

If you're on a tight budget, asphalt shingles are going to be the most cost-effective roofing material for your upcoming roof replacement. While asphalt is the cheapest roofing material, there are 3 different types of asphalt shingles that vary in price and affect how much you'll spend on your roof replacement.
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What is the easiest roof to install?

Shingles (Asphalt, Fiberglass, Composite)

Almost 90% of homes in the US use composite asphalt shingles because they're affordable, durable and easy to install. Asphalt shingles only cost $1.50 to $5.50 per square foot or roughly $8,000 per roof installation.
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How do you make roof shingles last longer?

5 Ways to Help Your Roof Last Longer
  1. Avoid Power-Washing Shingles. Concentrated spray can loosen the granules from the products' top coating—and resulting damage might not be covered by the warranty. ...
  2. Check the Ventilation. ...
  3. Clean Gutters Regularly. ...
  4. Insulate Attics and Cathedral Ceilings Properly. ...
  5. Fortify the Roof.
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What color roof lasts the longest?

Both light-colored and dark-colored shingles can last longer if given the necessary maintenance. The only thing tested and proven about light-colored shingles is that they help us keep the indoor temperature cooler in the hot summer season.
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How long do 30 year architectural shingles really last?

The truth is, a 30-year shingle will not really last 30 years. The expected service life of a 30-year product, if properly cared for, is approximately 25 years. If it's not cared for properly, that 30 year shingle will only last 12 to 15 years.
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What type of roof lasts the longest?

Roofing material that lasts the longest are concrete, clay or slate tiles. These materials significantly outperform other natural products like wood shakes or any manufactured roofing materials including asphalt shingles and metal roofing. Although these materials have a good lifespan, they are not as durable.
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What do professional roof cleaners use?

The most popular chemical used today by roof cleaners is still “bleach” or sodium hypochlorite. It is also the chemical of choice of ARMA, the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association.
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Can Wet and Forget be used on roof shingles?

Wet & Forget Outdoor works with the wind and rain over time to completely wipe out black algae and keep it away for a year or more in most cases. Wet & Forget's gentle, non-caustic formula is safe for all types of shingles, and it won't corrode your downspouts or harm your lawn with runoff.
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What does roof Maxx do for your roof?

A Roof Maxx treatment replaces the petrochemical oils naturally found in asphalt that have evaporated with an all-natural bio-friendly oil to give shingles the flexibility and durability needed to help withstand the elements.
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How long has roof Maxx been in business?

Our founders, brothers Mike and Todd Feazel, started a roofing business in 1988 and spent the next 25 years building it into one of the largest and most successful in the United States.
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