Tag: mounting

  • New AceClamp website guides installers through standing seam metal roof product selection

    Plainville Ct.-based AceClamp PMC Industries launched its new website, www.aceclamp.com. This new interactive website was designed to help installers understand what products are needed to complete the installation on snow retention or solar panels for a standing seam metal roof. Simply start with picking the profile of the S.S.M.R. youRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Rooftop mounting in Minnesota: Local installer discusses the switch to E Mount AIR

      When solar enthusiast Jeff Schocka Conger started his own company in La Crosse, Wis., a sluggish market forced him to close up shop less than a year later. But when one door closes, another opens.  “The political climate means there’s not much incentive for solar in Wisconsin,” he explained.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PV Pointers: Five tips for purchasing from a mounting manufacturer

    1) Engage manufacturers early Successful renewable energy projects optimize the power generation equipment in accordance with a site’s unique conditions. Unsuccessful projects fight their environment. Rather than advocating a one-size-fits-all solution, your mounting system manufacturer should be involved in project planning from day one to recommend options as to howRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GameChange Solar expands into Canada with Pour in Place order

    GameChange Solar announced that it has expanded into Canada after an order for its Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground System from a leading solar developer in Ontario. “We are excited to enter a new market with our industry leading ballasted and pile driven ground and rooftop solar racking systems,” said Teresa Zhao, DirectorRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • EcoFasten releases Tile Hook Flashing for use with third-party hooks

    EcoFasten Solar just announced its newest product in its long line of solar roof mount solutions: The Tile Hook Flashing. This Tile Hook Flashing was designed specifically for use with third-party tile hooks and because it replaces one complete tile, the need for cutting, grinding or replacing tiles is eliminated. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine