[RE-wrenches] Off-grid ground mount: Can it be done cheaper

Exeltech exeltech at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 24 18:29:55 PDT 2012


> In a hurricane, theory goes out the window.

Or through it .. if it's even still there.
(Apologies all.  Engineering humor.)


Dan


--- On Sat, 3/24/12, Jason Szumlanski <jason at fafcosolar.com> wrote:

> From: Jason Szumlanski <jason at fafcosolar.com>
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid ground mount: Can it be done cheaper
> To: "RE-wrenches" <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
> Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 7:56 PM
> With the change to ASCE 7-10, the uplift calcs
> are not that much more, and in some cases less, but
> I think in any case the concern is wind-borne debris.
> If the mod stays attached to the roof, we are good.
> Having lived through it, it's all theory anyway. In a
> hurricane, theory goes out the window.
> 
> Jason Szumlanski
> Fafco Solar




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