Pergola Solar Roof Panels

Standard sizes range from 8x8 to 20x20 with custom sizes available upon request.

Pergola solar roof panels.

Buy a solar ready pergola kit designed to withstand elements high winds and engineered to accommodate solar panel mounting. But they have one big disadvantage. They are all dual use structures. They require substantial amounts of real estate space that you can t use for anything else.

This is where the solar pergola solar gazebo or solar patio cover as well as the solar carport enter the picture. This custom structure in harker heights texas does a beautiful job of combining steel wood and glass on glass solar panels into a unique design. For one thing solar panels may be too heavy for the roof on the pergola. It consists of 55 sunpreme pv panels and 3 sunny boy 5000tl us inverters.

I felt a roof top system would not meet my needs so i opted for a solar system installed on top of a pergola in my backyard. Ground mounted solar panels are one alternative to consider. Solar patio covers are part of an emerging category of solar that uses a structure other than the roof of your home or business as the framework for a solar system installation. Probably you can t install your panels on that free standing structure.

These structures are often commonly referred to as solar pergolas. My system is not a roof top type system.