Structural evaluation is an important step in project design. The goal is to find out whether the building can support the solar array's weight. We also go over the various steps to complete structural evaluation.
Waiting for the next best solar technology?
Solar module technology is very old and R&D breakthroughs usually take over fifteen years to come to market. While more efficient panels come to the market every day, efficiency improvement is gradual. We aregue that it is worth investing now and benefit from savings, rather than wait for hypothetical breakthroughs in the future.
Roof System FAQs
When is the best time to install the array during roof life?
Solar: What are the benefits to the roof?
A solar array blocks UV light, the main source roof degradation. Thus, roof life is extended. Watch video for other benefits.
EPDM versus TPO roof system
EPDM and TPO are two of the most popular roof systems currently used for new reroofing. Watch our video for solar application over both.
Why use anchors instead of ballast blocks?
Use of anchors has become increasingly popular. We discuss various reasons why anchors are now considered in new rooftop projects.
Roof warranty: Can it be maintained?
All major manufacturers provide roof system warranty. Property owners are concerned about roof system warranty as solar array is installed. We discuss this important topic.
How quickly can panels be removed to repair a leak?
During system life, leaks may occur. It is a common concern how difficult it is to open up the area covered with panels.
Racking System FAQs
Why we use AeroCompact racking system?
The racking system market counts a large number of players. Each participant has developed a product geared to specific application. We discuss why we like this product.
Can solar systems survive hurricanes?
This is a common question in hurricane zones. It arises when hosts engages in technical due diligence.