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TOPIC: Product Selection

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Which type of metal roof can handle 7 pool heating solar panels in Florida ? what would be the attachment, directly to the metal roof or screws driven through the metal roof to plywood below?

walt tink

10/17/2019
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Any metal roof can be modified to work with solar panels and most, if used properly, can be done in a manner that does not compromise the roof.

Go with what type of system that you like, and if you call the supplier on that panel, they will tell you exactly how to mount the panels.

Eric Novotny
Eric Novotny
An informed customer is the Best Customer!

10/17/2019
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The standard solution for standing seam metal are clips by S5!

See also https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2018/03/metal-roofs-no-problem-solar-installations/
"Metal roofs are no problem for solar installations"

Scott Bitstream
Let's see the plans

10/21/2019
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