Do nots for solar on a slate roof.
Slate roof solar mounts.
The oversized 18x18 inch flashing accommodates the large exposure of various types of roofing.
For metal shingle roofs.
The solar slate plate allows you to attach solar panels without compromising the beauty and integrity of their slate roof.
Mounts are used to attach solar panels to the roof ground or another surface on your property.
The qbase metal shake slate mount is a multi purpose base and post style solar mounting system offering superior strength and waterproofing for metal shingle shake and slate shingle roofs.
Drilling through your slate roofing tiles can make them crack causing them to leak.
This can have several negative consequences.
By compressing the slate plate directly against the wood decking you are able to install without any worry of damaging the integrity of this historic roof type.
If you re looking for a solar panel mounting system with an insert system for pitched roofs with slate roof tiles valkpitched insert slate by van der valk solar systems is the solution.
Solar electric supply carries a complete line of solar panel roof mounts for residential and commercial solar systems.
And the best part is no slate tiles need to be removed.
Installation of solar panels on a slate roof.
The only major do not for slate roofing is do not drill through the slate roofing.
With proper installation a sturdy mount secures your panels in harsh weather and protects your investment.
Solar panel roof mounting system supply design.
We recommend using a solar installation company with slate roofing experience or even having a professional slate roofer present during the installation process to ensure your slate roof is properly removed and replaced around your new solar array.