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Photovoltaics - Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

Photovolatic modules that are integrated directly into a roof's surface to provide more aesthetic appeal

Photvoltaic Shingle Detail
This is a typical detail of roof deck construction using photovoltaic shingles.
Photvoltaic Shingle Detail
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Photovoltaic Standing Seam or Laminate Panels Isometric
This is a typical view of Photovoltaic Standing Seam or Laminate Panels.
Photovoltaic Standing Seam or Laminate Panels Isometric
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.

Photovoltaic Roofing Slates Detail
This is a typical detail of roof deck construction using photovoltaic roofing slates ("Sunslate").
Photovoltaic Roofing Slates Detail
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.

Photovoltaic Panel Detail
This is a typical detail of photovoltaic panels mounted on a shingled roof.
Photovoltaic Panel Detail
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.

Composite Shingle Roof Mounting Section
This is a section view of a typical installation on a composite shingle roof.
Composite Shingle Roof Mounting Section
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.

Post and Flashing Method Section
This is a section depicting the post support and roof flashing method of installing photovoltaic roofing.
Post and Flashing Method Section
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.

Spanish Tile Roof Mounting Section
This is a section view of a typical installation on a spanish tile roof.
Spanish Tile Roof Mounting Section
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DIRECTIONS: To download a construction-ready CAD drawing, RIGHT click on appropriate link above, and select "Save Target As". Make sure the save type is set to "All Files", then click the save button. Find out more about file compatibility.

NOTE: Some browsers may add a ".txt" extension to the downloaded file name. You can fix this by simply renaming the file and removing this extra extension.