Combine Solar Panels With Slate Rooves

Solar tiles can cost more than twice as much as solar panels.

Combine solar panels with slate rooves.

Our thermoslate solar collectors provide over two thirds domestic hot water dhw and heating needs. How much do solar roof tiles cost. Pv slate creates stunning roofs that have the look and feel of natural slate combined with the hidden electricity generating power of efficient solar cells. The truth about solar panels the book that solar manufacturers vendors installers and diy scammers don t want you to read paperback and kindle edition.

Although this comes up less in the southern california area than installing solar on a tile roof we are still often asked whether solar panels can be installed on a slate roof. Designed with flexibility in mind pv slates combine seamlessly with natural blue grey slates to allow you to install as big or as small a system as required. If you have questions about how a solar system can safely and affordably be mounted on your roof without damaging your slate tiles call us at 781 838 0789. Elon musk revealed version 3 0 of the solar glass roof which is made of solar panels but looks like slate.

Neither option is cheap but the tiles will burn a much bigger hole in your wallet. For example a 4kw solar tile system will typically cost between 12 000 and 16 000 while a 4kw solar panel system usually costs between 6 000 and 8 000. An analysis of the product s life cycle confirms natural slate as the most ecological option for roofs. Power your home at the lowest price per watt of any national provider and take control of your monthly electricity bill.

The solar slate plate was designed by slate roofing specialists who know how to work with stone safely. But most of us aren t engineers and many people renters and condo dwellers don t even own their roofs or have yards where they could install solar panels to cut their electric bills. Greenstone slate with nu lok installation the lightweight walk able genuine slate roof solution with integrated solar panel option nu lok offers an alternative to traditional slate roof installation that still creates a genuine vermont slate roof but uses up to 40 less slate reducing material cost and roof weight. Want solar panels on a slate roof but not sure if that is possible.

Solar roof is the only roof that can help pay for itself with the energy you produce. Utilising natural slate as its main component where the production process is completely environmentally friendly.