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    Spot lights on a flat roof - fire!!!!!

    I wonder if anyone can hlep because I am running in circles because of this. My electrician and builder dont want to put spot lights in a flat roofed room due to risk of fire. My my readings tell me LED lights are safe and if one wants to be doubly sure can put a "hood" over the light. I am...
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    drilling in concrete roof without dust

    i have to drill about 2000 holes in a site that is in use. So i want a (new) driil with dust collector. i dont want a cheap collextro or a collector with external vacuum. so i m searching about this at first on internet. I have found these bosch tools in good price but i want any info of...
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    Gas Heaters In Roof

    Hello, Ive been asked to put supplies in for 3 gas heater that are bolted to the workshop roof, the cilent say he would like them on 13amp plugs but i didnt feel this was best really Has any fitted circuits for these before ? if so what plugs or isolators did you use. I was having a FCU near...
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    Fibre cement corrugated barn roof

    Hi folks, It's been a while since I posted on the forum! Can anyone advise on a good roof mounting system for a fibre cement roof please. I've looked at the K2, Schuco, Schletter... but nothing in my opinion seems to be that good for this roof type. The roof is a bit old so clamping to this...
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    SSW and NNW facing roof

    I've been beating myself up about a customer that is really interested in Solar PV and I've been trying to quote on it but really am airing on the side of caution on this. They have a very Large NNW facing roof and Two smaller roofs facing SSW. The smaller roofs will only take a small panel so...
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    corrugated metal roof with steel frame fixings

    just looking at a 50kW on a corrugated metal roof on a steel frame. It is crinkly tin, not trapezoidal, with some insulation sheeting underneath. The only fixings recommended so far are Schletter Fix E but they look fiddly to install and am yet to fins a uk supplier with some in stock. Can...
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    flat roof mounting on domestic install

    I have been 'given' a job (friend of friend) to install 6 panels on a flat roof at their property, i have not installed any flat mounting systems as of yet so wondering if anyone can recommend a good kit manufacturer? Any advice appreciated.
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    Structural roof surveyor in Bath area

    Can anybody recommend some good (and reasonably priced) roof surveyors in the Bath area. I'm required by NAPIT to have one done for a solar installation. Thanks
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    Flat on a Flat roof

    Being a bit of a numpty when it comes to PV installs, I have a question: I have a flat roof 5m x 4.8m SE facing, Flat to the roof is not so good I know, but I can get away with 12 panels. If I were to use maybe 15 degree mounts I am guessing I could get away with maybe 8 panels. If only for...
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    Mounting for steel sheet roof tiles

    We have a customer installing on Decra steel sheet roof. It is a corrugated steel sheet that is made to look like tiles. They are nailed to a wooden sub structure. Has anyone fitted onto this roof covering type before, and if so what type of fixing did you use to attach the rail? We have...
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    Roof exhaust fans

    Hey guys, I could do with some help. I'm out doing a job and the site im working on has two buildings, both have a roof mounted exhaust fan for the toilets. Either is working. I've checked and they both have a supply. I have a little experience with motors but not enough for this kind of fault...
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    Nice roof

    Welcome To :: Green Power Solar look at the install on the home page
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    10kw Flat Roof Solutions with Low Ballast

    Can anyone recommend a good flat roof solution without penetrating the roof. I looked at renusol consoles today, however their wind load calculation suggested I needed a ballast of 320kg in each console bucket! This is for a building that is 30m in height, and in my opinion 44 panels with...
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    In Roof Mounting

    Anyone know of a flexible in roof system that would work for all panels? We've looked at a few over the last couple of years but never actually got round to doing one.
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    Uneven roof.?

    Well after loosing all my QMS and backup in January i haven't done anything about it, but i have a PV job to do, wooohooo looks like ill have alot of back dating to do, only done three installs though so shouldnt take long. Right my question Basically im doing a 4Kw system and the house has...
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    Roof Rental Contract

    I have been looking at installing a 10kW PV setup on a friend's barn roof. While I don't anticipate any future problems with my friend, we both feel that a contract outlining what is required of him & I would be a prudent thing to put in place (it prevents any difficulties if either of us is...
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    Rosemary Hard clay roof tiles problem

    Ok I am newbie here but have a question about the above which I hope is cool. I am attaching a Juliette balcony to a loft dorma which is clad in rosemary red hard clay roof tiles. All the tiles are attached and are vertical. I need to drill around 16 holes 8mm sometimes through double...
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    Jetion All Black Panels in Roof

    Bit of a long shot folks but does anyone have an image of a jetion all black panel or similar panel mounted in roof that i could use to show a potential client please? Thanks
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    Installing on warm roof

    Been to look at job today and she is willing to go ahead, only problem is she has a warm roof! Concrete tile roof as well. Anyone come across this and more importantly overcome it? The company that installed it went bust a while back so there are no guarantees to worry about invalidating. She...
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    Roof anchors fixed directly to large tiles (stone?)

    Hi All I went to inspect an installation yesterday at a customer's request as the company has now ceased trading. The installation was quite neat in general, though I'm not quite sure what to say about the method used to mount the brackets. I have attached a picture below showing what I found...

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