Squirrel Damage? [RE-wrenches]

[Ron Schroeder]

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Wearing gloves while handling the wires helps some.  The little critters 
like the salt and oil from our hands.

Ron Schroeder
WD8CDH
NABCEP certified PV installer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wes Kennedy" <wes at namastesolar.com>
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Cc: "Stephen Kane" <SKane at namastesolar.com>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 8:05 PM
Subject: Squirrel Damage? [RE-wrenches]


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> ReWrenches,
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> We have just started running into squirrel chewing on our array wires.
> It has been primarily on flush mounted low profile installations.  We
> have developed a method of fencing  the perimeter of the array using
> wire mesh, and it seems to do the trick at keeping the rascals out.
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> I am curious on how others are dealing with this issue?  Any one have
> high percentages of rodent munching?
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> More importantly, how do you all  handle liability issues?  Who pays for
> the repair?  Do you raise the issue as a potential hazard at the sales
> stage?  Offer "squirrel skirts" as an option on your quotes?
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> Thanks!
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> Wes Kennedy
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> Co-Owner
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> Service, Design and Installation
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