Worried About Holes In Your Roof?
- on November 22, 2023
Categories: Roof Tech
Great Results & Lower Costs Make RT-APEX A Keeper For Solar Power NW!
- on April 09, 2023
With interest rates on the rise, the cost of financing new solar systems has gone up, so installers have to be even smarter about choosing products. Read this month's blog to learn how Solar Power NW's founder, Ryan Lingenfelder, lowers his cost with the RT-APEX.
Categories: Roof Tech
Don’t miss the 2023 Solar Games at Intersolar North America!
- on February 15, 2023
Once again, Roof Tech will serve as a key equipment sponsor for the Solar Games, providing all competitors with RT-MINI II, its patented residential roof mount base featuring self-flashing AlphaSeal™ PV Mounting Technology.
Categories: Roof Tech
From the First Job, RT-MINI Inspires Enduring Loyalty from Ensolar
- on July 28, 2022
Ensolar owners first discovered Roof Tech’s RT-MINI in 2019. Vazquez explained that they initially used traditional flashing to install solar panels on their first two jobs, but soon things changed for the better. “Our distributor, CED Greentech, asked if I had ever tried RT-MINI,” Vazquez recalled. “We tried it on one job, and since then we’ve used RT-MINI exclusively on every installation we’ve done.”
Categories: Roof Tech
American Solar Repair Makes the Switch to the RT-MINI
- on June 03, 2022
American Solar Repair (formerly NY Solar Maintenance) has a unique focus in the solar industry: rather than install new solar panels on customers’ homes, they remove existing panels on roofs that have leaks or other problems and reinstall the panels using new mounting hardware.
Categories: Roof Tech
CED Greentech Agrees: Nobody Tops Roof Tech for Quality Mounting Solutions
- on February 28, 2022
Ryan Loyer, Sales and Procurement Manager for CED Greentech, was already familiar with Roof Tech products before joining the company in early 2019. “When I first came to CED Greentech, we carried RT-MINI and the demand kept growing,” he said. “Now we also carry RT-APEX for customers who prefer...
Categories: Roof Tech
For Peak Performance in Extreme Weather, Roof Tech’s AlphaSeal™ Technology Delivers
- on January 11, 2022
Annual temperatures in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, range from a high of 90°F in summer to a low of -40°F in mid-winter. With such extreme fluctuations in weather, solar installers in that region require mounting solutions that are impervious to these changes. Kevin Hartmetz, who joined BLDG Electric in 2015 and became a full partner in 2018, manages all estimating for the company’s projects. “We first got into solar in 2017 when one of our residential customers had been working with a solar contractor and asked us to take over the job,” he said. “Shortly after, we discovered that the RT-MINI was available at our wholesaler, and we decided to try it.”
Categories: Roof Tech
Freezing Winter Weather is No Match for Roof Tech AlphaSeal™ Technology
- on November 09, 2021
What installers need to know about the impact of Ice dams and how to protect the roof. Because roofing is always exposed to the elements, winter weather varies with heating and cooling cycles that cause snow and ice to melt on sunny days and re-freeze at night, creating ice dams on the eaves and in roof “valleys”. Mike Dunlap explained that building codes require roofers to install a special ice and water shield in these areas to protect against ice dams.
Categories: Roof Tech
