the S-5 solution to standing seam roofs? [RE-wrenches]

[Mo Rousso]

> In speaking to one manufacturer of racking systems, the design up-load that
> they use for a PV array is 30 to 50 psf, depending on what wind speed criteria
> is used (80-120mph).
> 
> I don¹t know if this helps, but I was certainly ³blown² away by those numbers.
> I always thought the wind up-load was about half of that.  A very compelling
> argument for hitting rafters!
> 
> Mo
> 


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