We use Dr. Pepper, a few drops of dawn dish soap, apple cider vinegar in a small bowl to keep flies and bugs from entering the electronics. Fly tape is good also.
The only thing we put on a metal roof is rain :) Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar "we go where powerlines don't" http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/ [1] e-mail offgridso...@sti.net [2] text 209 813 0060 On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:06:27 -0600, Stephen K wrote: Yep, confirmed. Our crews are fans of Mt Dew for this purpose...and for the post lunch slump ;). Stephen Kane Namaste Solar Boulder, CO On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 11:59 AM Matt Partymiller wrote: Dr. Pepper! They must be an ultra-high margin contractor! I think Korker's boots with metal roof pads are pretty good. Cougarpaws keeps trying to come out with metal roof boots but none that I have used are perfect just yet. Cheap orange or grape soda sure has lots of sugar and will help adhere you to a roof. Good soda would probably disappear out of inventory quickly.... Matt Matt Partymiller General Manager Solar Energy Solutions, LLC 877-312-7456 m...@sesre.com [4] FROM: RE-wrenches ON BEHALF OF Solar Energy Solutions SENT: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 1:43 PM TO: Wrenches SUBJECT: [RE-wrenches] Dr Pepper on Metal Roofs Dear Esteemed Solar Enthusiasts, Believe it or NOT, I just talked to a homeowner who says he witness a solar contractor spraying Dr. Pepper on his 8:12 pitched metal roof to stop from slipping. Now I'm wondering... ANDREW KOYAANISQATSI PRESIDENT Solar Energy Solutions, Inc. _The BRIGHT CHOICE_ Since 1987, helping you and your Portland neighbors move towards an environmentally sustainable future. 503-238-4502 www.SolarEnergyOregon.com [7] _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org [8] Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org [9] List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org [10] List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm [11] Check out or update participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org [12] Links: ------ [1] http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/ [2] mailto:offgridso...@sti.net [3] mailto:m...@sesre.com [4] mailto:m...@sesre.com [5] mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [6] mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org [7] http://www.solarenergyoregon.com/ [8] mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org [9] http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org [10] http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org [11] http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm [12] http://www.members.re-wrenches.org
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