Photovoltaic panels sealed with color steel south side door

Are solar panels waterproof?

Waterproofing becomes a critical issue with these mounting systems, as your roof will have holes to secure the racking system. Most homeowners with solar in the United States install standard silicon solar panels, but homes with metal roofs have another option: thin-film solar.

What is a PVKONCEAL solar panel attachment?

PVKONCEAL is a module skirt that conceals the lower and/or upper edge of the solar array and mechanical and electrical components underneath to give you an attractive, finished look. Now you want your solar panel attachment to complement the beauty of your roof.

Can solar panels leak on a roof?

Typically, your solar installer will drill holes in your roof so that they can attach the mounting for your solar panels. This is one of the main areas of concern for many homeowners considering solar, as an improperly mounted solar panel system can cause leaks or other roof issues.

How does elemex deliver solstex solar panels to building sites?

Elemex delivers Solstex solar panels to building sites through our network of agents and installers. The solar panels arrive as a pre-fabricated facade system on our Unity platform, enabling the installer to quickly and accurately add a beautiful solar facade to any structure. Installation guide and specifications are available.

What is PVKONCEAL?

PVKONCEAL is a solar panel side skirt that conceals the solar array and mechanical components on metal roofs for an attractive, finished look. See more!

Are thin film solar panels good for metal roofs?

MiaSolé, a California-based thin film solar panel manufacturer, markets its panels as an ideal option for properties with metal roofs. Solar panels are highly durable. Most will last at least 25 years––some are even covered under warranty for 40 years.