Tag: Mounting Guide

  • Engineers discuss field test of PanelClaw’s new Panda Bear Ground Mount

    Preventing a Solar Slide As solar energy becomes more popular in the marketplace, the technology continues to improve and become more cost effective. The rapid pace of development and highly competitive environment has incentivized solar companies to better understand how their products interact with the surrounding environment. As an example,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Project profile: Church in Hawaii repairs roof, adds 82-kW solar array

    Utility costs in Hawaii are higher than most of the United States, so it’s not uncommon to see solar panels installed on larger projects to take advantage of the state’s plentiful sunshine. After repairing a 30-year-old standing seam roof, the Word of Life Christian Center installed an 82 kW solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • EcoFasten Solar invalidates D Three Enterprises patents in Colorado District Court

      The District Court of Colorado granted EcoFasten’s motion for summary judgement invalidating all patent claims asserted against EcoFasten by D Three Enterprises. The Court’s order brings the dispute initiated by D Three Enterprises to a close. D Three Enterprises filed its action against EcoFasten in June of 2015, ultimatelyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Unirac bumps warranty to 25 years on several solar mounting systems

    Unirac, Inc. now has a new 25-year product warranty for Solarmount, Sunframe Microrail (SFM), Roofmount and Unirac Large Array (ULA) product lines. The new warranty took effect on February 28, 2017. “We seek to provide the most innovative industry-leading solutions to our customers. Unirac now has one of the longestRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Schletter Group debuts next-gen fixed tilt ground-mount racking system, G-Max

    Schletter Group is introducing G-Max — the company’s next generation fixed-tilt, solar ground-mount racking system. What’s cool about it? According to Schletter, noteworthy cost benefits of the steel ground-mount product include increased adjustment capability in the field, increased spans between foundations, standardization and reduction of hardware, and lower costs acrossRead More — Solar Builder magazine