[RE-wrenches] Vent Pipes under an array?

[Kent Osterberg]

Here, by code, vents must extend 12" above the roof line. It's a bad 
idea to cover them with PV modules.

Kent Osterberg
Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.
www.bluemountainsolar.com
t: 541-568-4882


On 12/15/2011 11:31 AM, Allen Frishman wrote:
>
> Wrenchers,
>
> My local JHA has recently decided that vents for anything other than 
> fresh air are not allowed under the solar array.The ones that are 
> causing me the biggest problem are the plumbing vent pipes as I have 
> several projects with 10 or more pipes to deal with.Has anyone 
> successfully proven that it is not a health problem to vent under the 
> array since there is plenty of airflow between panels and on all 4 
> sides of the array?Other than extending the pipes through the array by 
> leaving out panels, are there any other suggestions?
>
> My application is flat roofs with raised multiple row arrays (100+ 
> solar panels)
>
> All feedback is appreciated.
>
> /Al Frishman/
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>
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>
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