Re: [RE-wrenches] tile roof solutions

2012-07-06 Thread Max Balchowsky
We've used the ProSolar tile track over the years and it has worked well. I've installed hundreds of systems in the Coachella Valley in the Palm Springs area of Southern California. Many of the roofs are S-Tile. This tile is very fragile and you need to expect to crack tiles that will need to be

[RE-wrenches] Security / theft questions

2012-07-06 Thread Rebekah Hren
I'm researching an article on PV system security/theft, and I thought it would be interesting to ask the wrenches list what y'all have been seeing on sites, hoping it might be useful for everyone.  Answers to any of these questions would be really appreciated: 1) On my sites copper has been st

Re: [RE-wrenches] Security / theft questions

2012-07-06 Thread Jason Szumlanski
I do not worry about it at all, but there was a panel theft highlighted on the local news recently (not our customer). Given the fact that some local areas have had serious A/C compressor theft issues, I would have expected more solar panel thefts. People will steal ANYTHING, and logic doesn't play