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Articles Tagged with ''photovoltaic''

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Vitro Architectural Glass Celebrates Earth Day with Updates on Sustainable Products

April 22, 2022

Among industry leaders, Vitro was the first U.S. glass manufacturer to have its entire collection of architectural glass products recognized by the Cradle-to-Cradle Certified Products Program and the first North American manufacturer to publish third-party verified EPDs.


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Three-Part White Paper Series on Solar & Metal Roofing

January 27, 2022

Together with members of the Metal Construction Association, S-5! recently participated in a three-part white paper series on solar photovoltaics and metal roofing.


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Riverview Branch Library

Solar Ready Metal Roofing Project Wins Award

September 23, 2021

The state-of-the-art Riverview Branch Library in Riverview, Florida, won the first-place award for the commercial roofs category in ATAS International’s 2020 project of the year competition.   


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KC Bailey Orchards

An Apple Orchard's Net-Zero Approach

March 24, 2021
The goal is to integrate a vertically holistic approach to sustainable fruit growing and operating the orchard utilizing renewable energy sources, thereby reducing the carbon footprint
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Town Hall Installs Roof to Support PV System

January 6, 2021
The building needed to re-roofed due to the UV damage to the existing roof surface
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CEU: Commercial Rooftop Solar Design Explained

Jennifer Keegan
Jennifer Keegan
November 2, 2020
This course will explain the importance of each of these questions and offer actionable insights into roof system design that can maximize solar output and provide long-term performance of the roof system that can outlast the life expectancy of the PV arrays.
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Mitsubishi Solar Project

Solar Installation Energizes U.S. Headquarters

September 7, 2016
Projected to save $2 million over system's lifetime
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The Roofing Industry: A Look Back and Predictions for the Future

Jim Hoff
January 8, 2015
A look at the past reveals how commercial roofs might change over the years.
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SPRI Distributes PV Ready Technical Bulletin

August 28, 2013

SPRI’s Technical Committee and Board of Directors has approved and distributed to its members Technical Bulletin 1-13A: Summary of SPRI Membrane Manufacturer Photovoltaic (PV) Ready Roof Systems and Services.


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Center PV Taskforce Releases PV Racking Criteria for Low-Slope Metal Roof Systems

July 12, 2013
The Center PV Taskforce has released the public version of PV Racking and Attachment Criteria for Effective Low-Slope Metal Panel Roof System Integration.
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