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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">All the hooks I have tried caused the tile to “pop up” and to avoid this one has to notch the tile. More trouble than it is worth IMHO. Tile track works well
and doesn’t need flashing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Peter Parrish<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">College of the Canyons<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="mailto:peter.parrish@canyons.edu"><span style="color:blue">peter.parrish@canyons.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">O: (661) 362-3888 C: (323) 839-6108<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "> <a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a> [<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Benn At DayStarSolar<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 18, 2012 8:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> RE-wrenches<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [RE-wrenches] roof attachment in tile roof<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">William, Jason;<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I appreciate the suggestion, it sounds like an ideal solution. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> I do wonder why you prefer posts when you could use the tile hooks and avoid the extra work and time of cutting and flashing? If it makes for a better attachment structurally and weather-proof wise, then I'm all for it. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Could you make a few points for/against tile hooks vs flashed posts?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br>
Thanks. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span">benn</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span">Sent from a 'smart' phone, with tiny keys. Please excuse shortcuts and typos. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>
On 2012-07-13, at 2:20 PM, Jason Szumlanski <<a href="mailto:jason@fafcosolar.com">jason@fafcosolar.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I should have mentioned that a few manufacturers make complete standoff and flashing systems:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.quickmountpv.com/products/universal-tile-mount.html#page=overview">http://www.quickmountpv.com/products/universal-tile-mount.html#page=overview</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.verde-industries.com/solar-flashings/solar-flashings.html">http://www.verde-industries.com/solar-flashings/solar-flashings.html</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">There are others.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><br clear="all">
Jason Szumlanski<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Fafco Solar<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Jason Szumlanski <<a href="mailto:jason@fafcosolar.com" target="_blank">jason@fafcosolar.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Agreed. AKA Stand-offs. Unirac makes two-piece standoffs in 4-7". Two lags per base make a highly secure connection to the truss.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">NRCA Flashing detail<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nrca.net/consumer/types/details/tile-7.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.nrca.net/consumer/types/details/tile-7.pdf</a><span class="hoenzb"><span style="color:#888888"></span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888"><br clear="all"><span class="hoenzb">Jason Szumlanski</span></span><span class="hoenzb"><span style="color:#888888"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">Fafco Solar</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:18 PM, William Miller <<a href="mailto:william@millersolar.com" target="_blank">william@millersolar.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Benn:<br><br>
None of the below. Use stanchions, also known as power posts. Flash them properly, just like a roof vent, only they will be perpindicular to the roof surface, not vertical.<br><br>
William Miller<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br><br>
At 06:40 AM 7/13/2012, benn kilburn wrote:<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hanger bolts or tile hooks….What does the collective wisdom of this list have to suggest/recommend?<br><br>
Cheers,<br>
Benn<br><br>
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