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Articles Tagged with ''solar panels''

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OMG Roofing Products Names Solar Business Manager

November 29, 2019
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OMG Roofing Products has named Kevin Kervick as its new solar products business manager for the company's adhesives/solar business unit.


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Deferral to California’s Rooftop Solar Mandate Temporarily Postponed

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 19, 2019
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Action on a proposal from the Sacramento Municipal Utility District asking to use community solar in lieu of solar panels on new residential homes has been delayed.


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Roofit.solar Named Swedish Steel Prize 2019 Finalist

November 13, 2019
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Roofit.solar of Estonia has been named a finalist for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019 thanks to its innovative Roofit 2-in-1 solution that combines steel roofing with solar panels.


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Massachusetts Lawmakers Examining Bills to Mandate Solar Roofs on New Homes and Buildings

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 18, 2019
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Should two joint bills receive approval, the state will become the second to require that new residential and commercial buildings have solar systems installed on roofs.


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Amazon Joins Walmart in Blaming Tesla for Solar Panel Roof Fire

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 27, 2019
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Three days after Walmart filed a suit against Tesla claiming its solar panels caused rooftop fires, Amazon revealed one of its warehouses in California caught fire due to a Tesla solar panel system.


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Walmart Lawsuit Claims Tesla’s Solar Roof Panels Caused Fires at Stores

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 22, 2019
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Walmart has filed a lawsuit against Tesla, claiming the company's solar panels caused fires at seven different stores due to "years of gross negligence."


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Roofing Contractors and California's Solar Mandate

New solar energy requirements in California make it decision time for roofers.
Andrew Fredrickson
July 16, 2018
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California has adopted a sweeping change to its Code of Regulations — effective Jan. 1, 2020, most new residential homes must have solar panel technology. What's it mean for the roofing industry?


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Scalo Family Donates Solar Roof to New Shady Side Academy Building

May 31, 2018
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The future of Shady Side Academy students is looking bright thanks to a generous donation from Jim & Jack Scalo to the prestigious Fox Chapel private school.


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CertainTeed® Teams with SEI to Create Hands-on Solar Learning Experience

August 18, 2017
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The Apollo® II solar shingle donation enhances the SEI training environment.
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HERO Launches in Florida: A New Financing Option for Energy and Hurricane Resiliency Home Improvements

August 4, 2017
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Homeowners can use innovative HERO financing to reduce energy bills and stay safe through upgrading roofing, windows and doors, HVAC, solar, and more.
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