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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hey Gary,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ohio Fire Code does cover this. It\u2019s a matter of if the Fire marshal in you project area wants to waive or alter the requirements.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/1301:7-7-06v1">http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/1301:7-7-06v1</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Specifically 605.11.1.2 is for residential buildings. There is some conflict in terms of Hip roofs in the code there. 605.11.1.2.2 states a single 3ft path on one edge or another for a hip roof, but 605.11.1.2.4 states that an 18 space is allowed when modules are mounted on two adjacent roof planes with a hip roof.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Daniel Young, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional<sup>TM</sup>: Cert #031508-90<span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#92D050'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>gary easton<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 09, 2018 3:39 PM<br><b>To:</b> RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [RE-wrenches] Solar set backs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Wrenches,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>What are you all seeing required as setbacks post 2017? I am having inspectors vary between wanting a 3' lane at the bottom and sides to allowing the array down to the gutter, and from requiring between 18" and 3' at the ridge. <br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Gary Easton<br>Appalachian Renewable Power</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Stewart, Ohio 45778<br>NABCEP Certified Solar PV <br>T: 740-277-8498</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <a href="http://www.arp-solar.com" target="_blank">www.arp-solar.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003399'>\u201cFirst they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.\u201d<o:p></o:p></span></h1></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>~Ghandi<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>