Tag: Mounting Guide
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Five ways Roof Tech delivers value for residential solar installers
Faster Installation Means Less Time on the Roof | Roof Tech’s rail-less mounting systems weigh less and use fewer parts, so it’s easier to set up every job. There’s no need to pull up shingles or hunt for rafters: simply place mounting bases exactly where they need to be, screw in the 3/16” stainless wood……
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Five ways Roof Tech delivers value for residential solar installers
Faster Installation Means Less Time on the Roof | Roof Tech’s rail-less mounting systems weigh less and use fewer parts, so it’s easier to set up every job. There’s no need to pull up shingles or hunt for rafters: simply place mounting bases exactly where they need to be, screw in the 3/16” stainless wood……
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Pegasus debuts SkipRail rooftop solar mounting system
Pegasus is debuting a new solar rail system that is four years in the making — SkipRail — and it does just as the name suggests. An extension of the Pegasus Rail System, the SkipRail clamp is a single part that dramatically speeds installation and saves enormous amounts of material. The SkipRail clamp eliminates entire rows of……
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Roofs of hazard: Major safety issues found on majority of C&I solar roofs
The following article appears in the Q3 2023 issue of Solar Builder magazine. Subscribe for free (print, digital, or both) right here. The “What’s Going Wrong?” section in our Q1 2023 issue called out the hazards often seen in commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop solar systems. Since then, two third-party solar auditors published bombshell reports……
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GAF recalls Timberline solar shingles due to fire hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Division posted notice of a recall involving TLS-1 jumper modules and TLS-1 energy shingles from the Timberline residential solar product line, manufactured by GAF Energy LLC, of San Jose, Calif. The electrical components in the solar energy shingles can malfunction, posing a fire hazard. The recall affects about 2,100 units….…