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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Al<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> I believe they are history. Not sure if anyone has any product left. We did a project for a Marine base in Montgomery several years ago and they had those trays left over. Not sure who owns them now, will try and find out.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Peter Giroux<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>American Solar<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>678 525 0468<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Al Frishman<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 17, 2019 12:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [RE-wrenches] Use roof rock as Ballast for Solar Racking<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone used Renusol CS+ ballast racking? I found them online and there is a picture showing the trays being filled with roof rocks like I am considering. I am having trouble getting a hold of them. I see that there is a post in the archives from 2011 for an older version Renusol CS60. Anyone know of a contact or distributor for them?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Al Frishman</span></i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><span style='color:#030100'>Evolved</span><span style='color:#FF9700'>Solar</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>(917) 699-6641<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Oct 16, 2019, at 3:48 PM, Glenn Burt <<a href="mailto:glenn.burt@glbcc.com">glenn.burt@glbcc.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I am surprised you can meet the required ballast needs for uplift consistently with the vagaries of simple rock, unless you are performing packaging and weighing of all replaced ballast.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I also see that none of the SolarDock web links work \u2013 are they still in business?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Glenn<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org"><span style='color:purple'>re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</span></a>><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></b>Al Frishman<br><b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Wednesday, October 16, 2019 12:42 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org"><span style='color:purple'>re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>[RE-wrenches] Use roof rock as Ballast for Solar Racking<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hey Wrenchers,<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I\u2019m working on a ballast racking project that has a ballasted roof (river rocks on the roof). The roof can not support the addition of cement blocks so I am planning to use the river rocks that are already on the roof as the solar ballast. I have done this before using the SolarDock racking system as it fully encloses the ballast in a tray which keeps the rocks in place. <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On the project I did about 6 yrs ago I hired a bunch of laborers to manually bag the rocks and it was quite labor intensive. Has anyone done this using some kind of vacuum system? I am hoping there is a better way. <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Also - Any other racking suggestions other than SolarDock for this application? <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I appreciate the feedback!<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Al Frishman</span></i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><span style='color:#030100'>Evolved</span><span style='color:#FF9700'>Solar</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>(917) 699-6641<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>List sponsored by Redwood Alliance<br><br>List Address:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><a href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:purple'>RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</span></a><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><br>Change listserver email address & settings:<br></span><a href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:purple'>http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</span></a><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><br>List-Archive:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:purple'>http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html</span></a><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><br>List rules & etiquette:<br></span><a href="http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:purple'>www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</span></a><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><br>Check out or update participant bios:<br></span><a href="http://www.members.re-wrenches.org/"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:purple'>www.members.re-wrenches.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>