LEED Points

Category: Green & Clean

  • Sun Block

    Solar carports have secured a strong foothold in the industry in the last few years. They really are a double whammy — generating electricity while providing shade. California is a strong market for carports; many schools and municipalities have taken advantage. M Bar C Construction considers itself one of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar Power International 2014 Product Showcase

    Solar Power International will be in Las Vegas, Oct. 20-23, 2014. Visit Solar Builder at Booth 1740!   Advanced Energy The AE 3TL Horizontal Mounting Kit provides a compact and cost-effective means to install AE 3TL string inverters in a horizontal orientation — an option essential for complying with NEC 2014Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Built to Last

    Nine Fasteners produces wire management clips with safety and longevity in mind. Wire management on solar arrays is more than just an aesthetics-pleaser. Securing wires properly prevents damage, ground faults and even fires. Many mounting, inverter and module companies have started to include wire management with their products. But whenRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Snap And Play

    We at Solar Builder try to present stories about products and practices that can make installers’ jobs easier. We’ve known about Fronius USA’s new SnapINverter line of inverters for the last year, but with two new models entering the U.S. market before the end of the year, we thought itRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Distributed Power Optimization

    Companies are working together to lower the cost of PV even further. The PV industry is faced with increasing pressure to lower the cost of PV systems without sacrificing performance in order to achieve a lower LCOE. As much progress as the industry has made to date, cost reduction effortsRead More — Solar Builder magazine