Tag: Mounting Guide

  • LA County approves GAF nailable solar shingle for installation

    GAF Energy‘s Timberline Solar, the world’s first nailable solar shingle, has been approved for installation in Los Angeles County after a multi-month review and evaluation by the Research Section of the Department of Public Works Building and Safety Division. The review confirmed that Timberline Solar meets or exceeds the County’s 2023 Codes for Electrical, Residential,……

  • GAF Energy Timberline Solar roof shingles now available in Virginia

    GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar roof is now available for sale throughout Virginia. Billed as the world’s first nailable solar shingle, the Timberline Solar Energy Shingle (ES) is the only system to directly integrate solar technology into traditional roofing processes and materials. This announcement follows others in Hawaii, Florida and New Jersey. Timberline Solar singles are……

  • PV Hazard Control: Understand UL 3741 and new rapid shutdown solutions

    Rapid shutdown requirements for PV systems have spurred innovations within the industry since the requirement first appeared in the 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC). The requirements imposed by rapid shutdown often seemed ahead of their time. So much so that the 2017 code provided an allowance to waive a specific subsection for two years to……

  • Problem-solving complex projects with custom eBOS solutions

    Whether you are a project developer or an EPC, balancing risks and returns is the crux of any utility PV project. Upstream planning ensures eBOS (electrical balance of system) designs are optimized for maximum production, while efficient execution delivers on your project’s financial targets. When mapping your eBOS strategy, the right mix of up-front customization……

  • SnapNrack develops totally new rooftop solar mounting approach with TopSpeed

    Just when you think you’ve seen it all in rooftop attachments. SnapNrack is launching an all new rooftop mounting system, the TopSpeed Mounting System, that is approaching rooftop mounting in a completely different way. Check it out and much much more in our 2023 Solar Rooftop BOS Buyer’s Guide, which is now available. TopSpeed Mounts……