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Three Factors to Consider When Adding Solar to New and Existing Buildings

There are three main areas of concern when reviewing common problems and solutions regarding PV solar integration with an existing or new commercial or industrial building: the structural capacity of a building, the roof’s age and condition, and electrical integration.
By Josh Held
September 18, 2018
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by Josh Held
Josh Held has helped develop and lead installation efforts on more than 20 megawatts of commercial, industrial and residential solar projects throughout the United States. Whether it is understanding and applying solar building code compliance, portraying economic analysis and benefits of solar to consumers, or helping overcome political obstacles holding back renewable energy progress in the United States, Josh has been at the forefront leading the charge for renewable energy initiatives.

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