Eichler Solar Panels

Like you one of our requirements was that the panels not be visible from the street.

Eichler solar panels.

We deliver locally and we ship nationwide via common carrier. A solar panel s efficiency rating refers to the amount of sunlight the panel can convert into usable energy. My eichler roof has about 4 to 6 inches of hard foam insulation on it painted with small size gravel. Homeowner jim herold who rebuilt his sunnyvale eichler from the ground up after a devastating fire found that the luan paneling he sourced didn t meet his personal quality standards.

Learn more about your potential savings in our design studio. I see solar panels like these all over my neighborhood. Nearby neighbors have the more modern solar panels on their peaked roofs. The solar solution for eichler homes.

We optimize solar performance while keeping our arrays low profile in the spirit of mid century modern architecture says ceo jarom feriante uc berkeley and stanford alumnus who served as an expert solar technology mentor for the department of energy. These systems are the type that hook into the p g. The panels and shingle roofs are similar dark colors which helps. We have just had two different solar electricity companies bid on systems for our 1 400 sq.

We re expert designers so we get the most energy out of every panel we install. That isn t the main reason for doing it however if you can afford it. If you need panels taller than eight feet they don t seem to be available so used panels may be your only option. Keep your mid century modern eichler in its classic style by using our patterns to match your existing wood siding.

14 22 is an acceptable efficiency range for panels produced by major manufacturers. Dura foam roofing solar center dura foam s family led team specializes in eichler roofing and solar power. Purchase solar at the lowest price of any national provider with tesla s price match guarantee and take control of your monthly electricity bill. Anyway i just bought some long flexible passive solar collectors for my roof.

Grid so you can run your meter backwards. To be honest palo alto s energy costs are pretty low compared with pg e so the payback time for solar is a long long time. This relates directly to the output of a solar panel in watts. Use solar energy to power your home and reduce your dependence on the grid.

For example a solarworld 290w panel is 17 3 efficient while their 300w module is. We also can produce a variety of custom grooved interior and exterior plywood panels for mid century modern homes in the eichler style or replicate plywood groove. The panels are big and long. We can save you more money on electricity.

They re noticeable but not offensive particularly compared with the industrial looking a c ducting snaking all over the roofs of some eichlers.