Cool Roof (Low Income)
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High-efficiency roofing materials reflect solar heat instead of allowing it to be absorbed into your building.
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1. Confirm Customer Eligibility
- Customer must reside in Texas and receive electric service from El Paso Electric
- Single Family Homes (1-4 units)
- Multifamily Homes (more than 4 units) - Must be individually metered
- For Income Qualified incentives, customer must meet Low Income requirements and complete a Low Income Eligibility Form and provide supporting documentation.
2. Provide a Written Quote
- Contractor must provide the customer with a written quote that includes all work materials before any work is done. http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0242-hiring-contractor
3. Project Notification/Schedule Inspections
- Notify CLEAResult and/or El Paso Electric of upcoming projects before projects are initiated, as well as to schedule pre- and post-installation inspections.
- All contractors must schedule pre-inspections for their first three projects BEFORE projects are initiated.
- All contractors must schedule inspections for at least 15% of submitted projects after their initial three inspections.
4. To Qualify
- Roof products installed must be rated by the Cool Roof Rating Council and in compliance with Energy Star® certified roof products. https://coolroofs.org/directory/roof
- Low Slope (≤2/12) Initial Solar Reflectance ≥0.65, 3-Year Solar Reflectance ≥0.50
- High Slope (>2/12) Initial Solar Reflectance ≥0.25, 3-Year Solar Reflectance ≥0.15
- Existing roof color must be standard medium-or dark-colored.
- In the event that a cool roof is installed concurrent with changes to attic or roof insulation levels, incentives will be paid at the post-retrofit insulation levels and incentives for changes in insulation levels should be claimed separately.
5. Submit Required Documentation for Payment of Each Project
- Contractor must submit within 45 days of completion
- Incentive Form – be sure to document heating and cooling type
- Applicable pre/post photographs - Pre/post pictures of roof and a close-up picture of a ruler that shows the measurement of the depth of the insulation
- Invoice - showing EPE incentive and customer out-of-pocket cost
- Cool Roof specification sheet
- Income Eligibility Form and supporting documentation (Income Qualified only)
6. Quality Control/Quality Assurance
- Visit NREL Standard Work Specifications at https://sws.nrel.gov for guidelines to ensure quality installations based on national best practices.
- Maintain program compliance – see Probationary Policies & Procedures document