Production assets, worksites and the roofing kit

Entries from the third act onward are covered. Open one to read it, or show all spoilers at once; nothing covered is downloaded until you do.

Production assets

Production assets do the roofing while you are away. Each one costs a little more than the last, and owning many of one kind doubles its output at set milestones.

Apprentice

Carries shingles, learns fast, never stops asking questions.

Tam's first rule of roofing: always hand the Foreman the hammer handle-first.

Appears: From the start, once the company has earned 6 credits
Tier: 1
First one costs: 12 credits
Each produces: 0.1 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Roofing Crew

A coordinated crew on a work platform.

Three people, one ladder, zero arguments about who carries the bundle. Mostly.

Appears: From the start, once the company has earned 75 credits
Tier: 2
First one costs: 150 credits
Each produces: 1 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Work Truck

Blue, orange and loaded with material.

The ladder rack has seen more of the city than the city council.

Appears: From the start, once the company has earned 1,000 credits
Tier: 3
First one costs: 2,000 credits
Each produces: 10 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Supply Yard

Pallets, rolls and a forklift that knows the way.

Vic Okafor counts every pallet twice and every compliment once.

Appears: In Act II, once the company has earned 15,000 credits
Tier: 4
First one costs: 30,000 credits
Each produces: 100 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Shingle Factory

A conveyor that turns granules into courses.

It hums in the key of 'ship it'.

Appears: In Act II, once the company has earned 300,000 credits
Tier: 5
First one costs: 600,000 credits
Each produces: 1,500 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Commercial Division

Field office for big flat roofs.

Flat roofs are never flat. That is the first thing the division teaches.

Appears: In Act II, once the company has earned 6 M credits
Tier: 6
First one costs: 12 M credits
Each produces: 25,000 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Regional Depot

Loading bays feeding a whole region.

Dispatch calls it 'the heart'. The forklifts call it home.

Appears: In Act II, once the company has earned 150 M credits
Tier: 7
First one costs: 300 M credits
Each produces: 400,000 credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Roofing Franchise

Branches across the map, one standard.

Same ladder angle in every city. Mr. Pell checked.

Appears: In Act II, once the company has earned 4 B credits
Tier: 8
First one costs: 8 B credits
Each produces: 8 M credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act IIIShow

Automated Factory

Robots on a material line.

The robots learned to wave from the crew. Nobody taught them.

Appears: In Act III, once the company has earned 150 B credits
Tier: 9
First one costs: 300 B credits
Each produces: 200 M credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act IIIShow

Drone Fleet

Drones that carry panels and tools.

They hover politely until you finish your sentence.

Appears: In Act III, once the company has earned 6 T credits
Tier: 10
First one costs: 12 T credits
Each produces: 6 B credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act IIIShow

Nanomembrane Laboratory

A bench where membranes repair themselves.

Dr. Voss cut a sample in half. It disagreed.

Appears: In Act III, once the company has earned 300 T credits
Tier: 11
First one costs: 600 T credits
Each produces: 200 B credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act IVShow

Weather Foundry

Condenses weather into roofing material.

Today's forecast: sixty percent chance of ridge cap.

Appears: In Act IV, once the company has earned 20 Qa credits
Tier: 12
First one costs: 40 Qa credits
Each produces: 10 T credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act IVShow

Sky Scaffold

Scaffold tall enough to reach the sky's seam.

Bring a sweater. And a harness. Mostly the harness.

Appears: In Act IV, once the company has earned 1 Qi credits
Tier: 13
First one costs: 2 Qi credits
Each produces: 400 T credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VShow

Lunar Roofing Yard

A depot where shingles weigh less and matter more.

Low gravity, high standards.

Appears: In Act V, once the company has earned 100 Qi credits
Tier: 14
First one costs: 200 Qi credits
Each produces: 30 Qa credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VShow

Asteroid Quarry

Mines roofing aggregate from passing rock.

Granules, but bigger. Much bigger.

Appears: In Act V, once the company has earned 7.5 Sx credits
Tier: 15
First one costs: 15 Sx credits
Each produces: 1.5 Qi credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VShow

Orbital Roofworks

Assembles roof sections in orbit.

Every panel gets a fastener. Every fastener gets a name.

Appears: In Act V, once the company has earned 1 Sp credits
Tier: 16
First one costs: 2 Sp credits
Each produces: 150 Qi credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VShow

Solar Canopy

Segmented roofing around a star.

The warranty does not cover the star.

Appears: In Act V, once the company has earned 100 Sp credits
Tier: 17
First one costs: 200 Sp credits
Each produces: 12 Sx credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VIShow

Dimensional Flashing Gate

Flashing and sealant around an opening that should not exist.

Flash it, seal it, label it. Do not lean on it.

Appears: In Act VI, once the company has earned 15 Oc credits
Tier: 18
First one costs: 30 Oc credits
Each produces: 1.5 Sp credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VIShow

Causality Crew

The same crew, working in several moments at once.

They finished yesterday's job tomorrow.

Appears: In Act VI, once the company has earned 2.5 No credits
Tier: 19
First one costs: 5 No credits
Each produces: 200 Sp credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Covered: a production asset from Act VIShow

Universal Roof Loom

Weaves the outer membrane of everything.

Over, under, over, under. Mind the edges.

Appears: In Act VI, once the company has earned 500 No credits
Tier: 20
First one costs: 1 Dc credits
Each produces: 30 Oc credits/s (before bonuses)
Output doubles at: 25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 owned

Worksites

Every roof job happens on a worksite; new sites open with the acts and with certain production assets. The economy is the same on every site — only the minimum job size differs.