Are helical piles overkill for what you are trying to do? They can be unscrewed when you are done so nothing is left behind.
Adam Katzman (he/him) Autonomous Energies | Owner/Operator www.AutonomousEnergies.com <http://www.autonomousenergies.com> (518) 567-1468 On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 4:17 PM Nick A Lucchese via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Greetings Wrenches, > > Has anyone utilized any ballasted style commercial roof rack solutions > directly on the ground? I have an upcoming project that is only predicted > to be left in place for around 5 years and is on land expected to be put > back as it was found therefore concrete is out of the question. I’ve > successfully made temporary arrays with standard rails and tilts by pinning > 2x wood material to grade but this one calls for something lower in > profile. Very minimal use is expected during winter months so the lower > production of a 10 degree tilt is not an issue. The Ironridge BX seems like > it would be ideal and have been told at conferences and distributor shows > that it would work but figure one of you may have experience with this > product or something more appropriate and affordable? Perhaps even go for > the bonus of something with a 15 degree tilt if it exists? I realize weeds > and grasses will be a factor as well but client can come up with many low > tech solutions for that aspect. The grade is quite flat, few rocks and site > prep can certainly improve even more before the project begins. > > Thanks for the wisdom and experience, Nick > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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