Guide to Solar Roofs

Learn how to design, use and develop the eTile solar roof system

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eTile solar roof tile installation - introduction

The eTile solar roof is a modern solution that combines ordinary roofing with photovoltaics. If you can install sheet metal tile or sheet metal on the hem, you can also handle eTile. Read what the whole process looks like and what are the most important things you need to pay attention to.
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Safety and quality standards

The installation of the eTile solar roof is a combination of roofing works with a photovoltaic installation. At each stage, you need to take care of both the safety of work and the high quality of workmanship. We have prepared for you the most important rules that you should be guided by.
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Preparation of the roof structure

Proper preparation of the roof structure is the basis for a successful installation of the eTile system. This guide will walk you through the most important steps to avoid common mistakes and provide a solid foundation for installing a solar roof.
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Laying the membrane and patching

Thorough preparation of the substructure layers is a key step in the installation of the eTile solar roof. Properly made patching and arranged membrane will ensure the tightness of the roof and a stable substrate for photovoltaic panels.
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Installation of cable trays

The eTile system requires the correct routing of cables under the roof slab. Steel cable trays ensure safe wiring and are an important element of the grounding system of the entire installation.
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Installation of eTile panels

The installation of eTile is a simple task for an experienced roofer. The key to success is accuracy and systematicity - each panel must be perfectly matched with adjacent elements.
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Electrical installation on the roof

When installing an eTile solar roof, safety is the most important thing. Remember that electrical work can only be done by people with the appropriate privileges. As a roofer, it is your job to make sure that the installation is done according to the art.
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Conducting and grounding

Correct wiring and grounding are key elements of the safe installation of the eTile solar roof. I have prepared for you detailed guidelines that will help you perform these works according to art.
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Machining and finishing

Professional machining is a key element of eTile solar roof installation. Not only the tightness of the roof, but also the aesthetics of the entire installation depends on their quality. Let's analyze step by step the most important aspects of this stage of work.
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Commissioning and testing

The correct commissioning of the eTile installation is a crucial moment that determines the safety and performance of the system for years to come. This guide will walk you through all the required steps and tests.