Acetamide@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoSo my neighbours got some solar panels installed...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1113arrow-down1imageSo my neighbours got some solar panels installed...lemmy.worldAcetamide@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEatPlutonium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoyou cant go any closer to the skylight or you’re gonna punch holes in the flashing and it will leak.
minus-squarefodder69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoBut they did on the other side? And holes are holes (he said) so all of them need to be sealed.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI have tried to explain that to my wife a hundred times.
minus-squareabhibeckert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThey usually attach a steel structure to the outside of the roof, then they attach the panels to those. That should give them all the freedom they need to put the panels wherever looks good.
you cant go any closer to the skylight or you’re gonna punch holes in the flashing and it will leak.
But they did on the other side? And holes are holes (he said) so all of them need to be sealed.
I have tried to explain that to my wife a hundred times.
They usually attach a steel structure to the outside of the roof, then they attach the panels to those.
That should give them all the freedom they need to put the panels wherever looks good.