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  1. B

    New metal roof on existing concrete garage

    Hello all, I need some advice please. We have a detached concrete sectional garage that is one of a semi detached pair with our neighbour. The garage has power (via SWA off a fused spur within the house with earthing provided back to the TN-C-S supply). One double socket and a light via a 3amp...
  2. S

    Solar roof tiles

    Can anyone point me in the direction of where to get solar roof tiles from please? Like Solar Century's c21e slate tile? Hitting a brick wall with Solar Century and so are one of their supposed distributors.
  3. dansk

    Tesla Solar Roof

    seen this? Tesla Energy | Tesla - https://www.tesla.com/energy/?utm_campaign=GL_Energy_102816&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social couldn't belive it at first, how realistic the tiles look, and new storage solution to power a house for the day.
  4. M

    Neighbors electric running through the roof of garage.

    I'm looking at buying a new house, however I spotted that power from an adjoining property runs up the side of the garage and appears to go through the roof void. I say appears as the garage roof has been dry lined, and no hatch is present. The House was built in Dec 2009, I've yet to find out...
    • mcaddy
    • Thread
    • electric electrical garage roof running through
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. B

    Downlighters in solid insulation in a warm deck roof

    We have been asked to install downlighters in 100mm insulation below a air ventilation space in a warm deck roof. Our concerns are as follows;-- We could use led luminaires but some future occupant may change these for halogen resulting in fire damage The building inspector is not going to be...
    • big willie
    • Thread
    • downlighters insulation roof solid warm
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. M

    MCS 012 fire rating in roof systems

    Hi All reading the guide it mentions performance of different panels & how they react, Maybe with all the guidelines & standards we have to adopt they should have had more stringent standards on the panels in the first place & then they would not need the requirement. Evidence has emerged...
  7. S

    Rent a roof boys are still out there but the lies got bigger

    Had an automated sales call which unusually for me I held onto rather then telling them to F off as it was all about me saving electricity with "Free Solar Panels on my roof". Considering what is going on I had to find out how they were playing this now. All quotes are highlighted. I had the...
  8. S

    Secure Roof Bars

    Hi Peeps, I'm looking for some decent roof bars for my van (Peugeot Partner) I'm currently swaying towards Rhino Kamm Bars, if anyone can advise of a similar product that is thief resistant and preferably can be fitted with a rear roller I'd be grateful. Am, also looking to keep the price as low...
  9. B

    Thatch Roof Wiring

    Hi guys,recommendations please what is the best way of protecting cables in a roof space with a thatched roof,that has already been wired in T&E,are there any regulations,a job Ive come across today. Regards
  10. R

    Flat roof mounting system

    Hi, I'm looking for a flat roof mounting system for a membrane roof non penetrative (ballasted) which leaves the panels horizontal in parallel to the roof. i have tried Wurth but there PV man has left and they have nobody able to sell it to me! Anyone know of another manufacturer and where I...
  11. Trusty Crow

    Sparky's Tools- Everything under one roof- possible?

    I'm sidestepping from another trade into Electrical work to wire up some new builds that I'm doing, having just qualified , and need to buy £3000 of equipment, including test meters, SDS drills, wall chasers etc. I'm wondering if there is a supplier that will literally do everything, as I can...
  12. B

    Flat roof or pitched roof?

    I have been asked to quote for about 7 kW PV on a single storey commericial building in a town. The x4 roof areas all slope at about 10 degrees to the horizontal. It has many characteristics of a flat roof rather than a pitched roof (no apex). No time for planning permission so want to meet...
  13. The Solar King

    Solion Flat Roof System

    Currently evaluating this product. The Universal SunMount (USM): The Flat Roof Mounting system | Solion Does anyone have experience of using it? From experience of use, would anyone recommend any other particular flat roof system. Thanks
  14. S

    GSE in roof system

    Anyone fitted this? Is it user friendly? Seems. Good price but don't want to spec it if it's gonna be a pain to fit. Thanks
  15. P

    Flush Solar PV on a Zinc Roof.

    I have had an enquiry about fitting Solar PV 'Flush' on a zinc roof. Has anyone had experience of this before. Thanks in advance Regards John Pym Solargold SW Ltd
  16. P

    First fix in flat roof

    I need to do the first fix of a flat roofed extension and am wondering what is the best way to do this, with regard to the insulation. The roof has M8 rafters and then the decking above, the resulting gaps will then be filled with solid insulation (Celotex). I need to run cables for LED...
    • Pale_rider
    • Thread
    • first first fix flat roof
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. whinmoor

    Solar Panel Installer Dies After Falling Through Roof

    Tragic and unnecessary... http://www.installeronline.co.uk/solar-panel-installer-dies-falling-roof/
  18. S

    Flat roof

    Hi, It's been a while since posting anything, but I have a question that perhaps someone can answer. I have a developer that wants to put solar panels on a flat roof - approximately 6kW. The only way these can be mounted is totally flat with no angle to increase yield etc. I know all the...
  19. infinity

    schletter roof hook slate

    Has anyone used these shletter slate hooks? We usually use solar flash but these look pretty good!
  20. G

    Roof access harness

    Wanted tidy quality roof access harness or recommendations on where and what to get. Working installing solar pv to commercial buildings usually pitched corrugated metal roof and looking for something a bit more comfortable than that which the co provide. Cheers guys and girls
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