sunslates [RE-wrenches]

[jay peltz]

Hi Lee,

Ive been gone a while on an install.   My question is how do you find a problem
module?  ITs hard enough when you have only 20, let alone hundreds.

jay

Peltz power

"Lee Tavenner, Solar Plexus" wrote:

> Yes, the Atlantic Sunslates.
> We have had very good experience with them.
> No installation goes perfectly, I see the drawbacks in Sunslates as
> evolving away as they gradually move the production to the U.S.  Most of
> the drawbacks have to do with delivery time and adapting the newly
> manufactured pieces to the system until they're just right.  Joe and Tosho
> at Atlantis are willing to make the glitches right by you.
> With one on the ground and two on the roof we put up the 6KW in two 12 hour
> days.  The newer slates are anti-glare and with the Siemens cells they look
> for all the world like gray slate. No one will know it's solar unless
> they're told. The systems cost about 20% more than regular panel systems,
> but you are getting a 50 year roof out of the deal as well. And you don't
> have a billboard in your yard.
> We haven't done other solar integrated building material.  I think it is
> the future and I'd like to see a slue of other products out there.  We bid
> a Power Guard system for the local library, but the grant hasn't been
> approved yet.  That seems like another great product to work with and we're
> looking forward to getting a chance at it.  We have also bid a few unisolar
> standing seam steel systems, but nothing done yet.  These all seem like
> great products and they are bound to be the future with grid-tie now a fact
> of life.
> Lee
>
> Eric Smiley wrote:
>
> > >We just did another 6KW sunslate installation on a
> > >remote resort.  That is an aesthetically incredible product!  Roofs are
> > >the future when you're looking at the globalization of electricity.
> > >Just my two-bits.  Lee Tavenner
> >
> > These are the Atlantic sunslates?
> > Have you had good experiences with them?
> > Any drawbacks?
> > Have you used other roofing products and how do they compare?
> >
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