Replacing Your Roof with Solar Panels: What Are Your Options?
Does your roof need to be replaced just because you’re switching to solar? Well, not really. But if you look at it more logically, it’s better to assess the condition of your roof before you make any decisions.
It’ll save you a whole lot of trouble and money.
As usually , for the pitched tile roof , different type of tile roof hooks will be used to meet the different type of roof tiles. Show as below:
2. Pitched steel roof
Usually , for the standing seam roof sheet, no penetrated can be allowed. So usually use clamps to fix to the roof sheet. So different types clamp is needed to meet different roof sheets.
This is the most common roof. It usuaully have two solution, one is solar hook(L feet) + rails +clamps. And the other will use the mini rail(UI-SS04/UI-SS04-70) +clamps directly. Different need, the cost will be much different.
For some roof with little tilt angles, mounting structre will be requested to be with some tilt angles to make help the panels to get the best tilt angles . Our Triangle Mounting , Adjustable Mounting can all meet the need.
UISOLAR aluminum Ballast Mounting is designed for this roof. Aluminum material make the mounting to be light, and nice look. Ballasted weight will be used to aovid the penetration to the roof.
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