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RainMaker 100 - Frequently Asked Questions


Q: What type of roofs will the RainMaker 100 work with?

A: Composition / asphalt shingle, metal, or tile roofs.

Q: Does it matter whether the roof is flat or sloped?

A: No. The RainMaker 100 will work with all roof slopes.

Q: How often does the RainMaker run?

A: Standard programming is for seven-minute cycles at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm.

Q: How much water does it use?

A: Approximately one gallon per minute.

Q: Does it waste water?

A: It uses less than 42 gallons per day.

Q: How will it save me money?

A: By lowering your house temperature, starting on the roof.

Q: Is there any runoff?

A: Typically, there is very little runoff, but it depends on the house layout.

Q: What is the average roof temperature on a 100F day?

A: 130-165F.

Q: What is the average attic temp on a 100F day?

A: 110-140F.

Q: How much can the RainMaker 100 reduce my roof temperature in 7 minutes?

A: As much as 70F.

Q: How do I store it in winter?

A: Disconnect the water hose at the faucet to drain water out of hose.

Q: Do you offer onsite installation?

A: If you are located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, we can offer delivery and professional installation of the RainMaker 100. Please Contact Us for pricing and scheduling information.

Q: What tools will I need to install the RainMaker 100?

A: All the tools required to install the RainMaker 100 are included with the kit. You will only need a standard garden hose to begin using the system.

Q: Why would I pay the difference to upgrade to the stainless steel version?

A: The stainless steel version is more weather resistant and rust resistant and, overall, should provide a longer useful life.

Q: What is included with the kit?

A: The RainMaker 100 kit includes the sprinkler system, a controller unit, a hose protector, mounting hardware, and a hex driver.



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