Solar Panel Attachment Metal Roof

When installing conventional solar panels on asphalt shingles the solar panels are simply bolted through the shingles to the roof joists providing a very strong sturdy attachment.

Solar panel attachment metal roof.

If the structure has a standing seam roof solar installation is somewhat easier. The standing seams on these roofs make the attachment of the panel array incredibly easy and with easier installation comes a cheaper cost. We stay on top of the trends of the metal industry to provide metal roofing attachments that fit virtually any metal roof profile. A standing seam metal roof has a life expectancy consistent with that of framed pv modules.

Because corruslide is attached to the sides of the panel ribs water can flow freely through the valleys of the corrugated metal roof. For standing seam roofs the solar panels simply clamp onto the seam where two panels are connected. Besides just the many different types of metal there are also different metal roofing systems. We have developed snow guards solar clamps and utility solutions to support solar and utility installations that protect your metal roof investments.

If a solar array is installed on a roof that requires repair or replacement during the life of that array the expense will be compounded. Metal standing seam metal roofing with standing seams is the best roof type for the installation of solar panels. With very few exceptions the attachment of a single mini s 5 clamp to the roof seam will be stronger than that point of the seam on the building. Trapezoidal and corrugated metal roofs though often require a direct attachment to the roofing structure.

Be it the typical asphalt shingles that cover many of the homes in america or sturdy commercial grade metal roofs there s likely a tried and true way to securely mount the panels. Panel mounts clamp to the seam without penetrations. Metal roof solar mounting systems solar panel brackets. The right clamp for the job the combination of a standing seam metal roof and a solar array is made even more attractive by the fact that in almost every case it is possible to mount the array without.

Threaded holes in the clamp and stainless hardware provided enable the easy attachment of an s 5 pv solar panel mounting system without violating the integrity of the roof or the roof s warranty. The universal corruslide provides a unique solution for mounting solar panels on corrugated metal roofs.