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For new Roof Scientist owners

Averan Roof Scientist Opening Package Offer

Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Roof Scientist location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.

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The Roof Scientist opening package

Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $218,867 to $393,166, so getting the finances right from the start matters.

Averan helps Roof Scientist franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated home improvement specialist.

  • QuickBooks set up for Roof Scientist’s reporting requirements.
  • Build-out spending tracked against Roof Scientist’s Item 7.
  • Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
  • Point of sale, payroll and other systems connected and tested before opening.

Do you have 30 minutes this week? Book a 30-minute call.

Already open with another bookkeeper? See the Roof Scientist conversion package.

What the Roof Scientist opening package includes

QuickBooks file

We build a QuickBooks file for your Roof Scientist location and connect every bank account and card to it.

Reporting format

We set up the chart of accounts so the books produce the monthly report Roof Scientist asks its owners for.

Analytics package

Each month we compare your results with the figures in Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD.

Budget tracker

We turn Roof Scientist’s Item 7 estimate into your opening budget and record every opening cost against its line.

Loan draw packages

We prepare a file for each loan draw your lender asks for, including SBA loan draws.

Systems connected

We connect the point-of-sale system Roof Scientist requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.

Tested before opening

Before your Roof Scientist location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.

Handoff to monthly

Your Roof Scientist royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.

Timeline

  1. 1Kickoff5 business days

    We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.

  2. 2Setup10 business days

    We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.

  3. 3Build-outEach month

    We tag every payment to a line of Roof Scientist’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.

  4. 4Systems45 days before opening

    We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.

  5. 5Opening dayYour opening date

    We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.

Roof Scientist figures from the FDD

Item 19 of Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD, issued 30 April 2026, reports 28 Roof Scientist jobs from 2 franchisees in 4 territories in 2025, with an average roof coating job of $45,333 and a median of $14,700, and no annual revenue per franchisee.

Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Roof Scientist location costs $218,867 to $393,166, including the $59,900 initial franchise fee.

5 Roof Scientist locations opened in the last year that Item 20 of Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD reports.

At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, Roof Scientist had 2 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.

Send us to start

  • Your signed Roof Scientist franchise agreement.
  • Roof Scientist’s current FDD.
  • The Roof Scientist monthly report format and the software it uses.
  • Your entity documents and EIN letter.
  • Your lease, contractor bid and loan agreements.

Access we need

  • Your payroll processor.
  • The point-of-sale system Roof Scientist requires.
  • The job scheduling and invoicing system.
  • The Roof Scientist reporting portal.
  • Your invoice and expense software.
  • View access to your bank accounts and credit cards, with no power to move money.
  • How you want inventory tracked.

Questions from Roof Scientist owners

Does Averan Advisors work with Roof Scientist owners?

Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Roof Scientist owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.

How does the Roof Scientist royalty show up in the books?

The Roof Scientist royalty is 7% of sales, according to Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales.

What does it cost to open a Roof Scientist franchise?

Roof Scientist’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Roof Scientist location costs $218,867 to $393,166. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.

What happens after my Roof Scientist location opens?

Your Roof Scientist books move to the Monthly Close, which closes each month and sends a profit and loss, a balance sheet and the royalty reconciliation. The QuickBooks file stays yours.

Talk to us about your Roof Scientist opening

Send the short form for the Roof Scientist opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Roof Scientist location and your opening date.

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