Thanks Adam, yes that would definitely be overkill and kill the budget as well! Thanks for the thought though, appreciate it.
Nick > On Apr 9, 2024, at 1:58 PM, AE Solar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are helical piles overkill for what you are trying to do? They can be > unscrewed when you are done so nothing is left behind. > > Adam Katzman (he/him) > Autonomous Energies | Owner/Operator > www.AutonomousEnergies.com <http://www.autonomousenergies.com/> > (518) 567-1468 > > > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 4:17 PM Nick A Lucchese via RE-wrenches > <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Greetings Wrenches, > > Has anyone utilized any ballasted style commercial roof rack solutions > directly on the ground? I have an upcoming project that is only predicted to > be left in place for around 5 years and is on land expected to be put back as > it was found therefore concrete is out of the question. I’ve successfully > made temporary arrays with standard rails and tilts by pinning 2x wood > material to grade but this one calls for something lower in profile. Very > minimal use is expected during winter months so the lower production of a 10 > degree tilt is not an issue. The Ironridge BX seems like it would be ideal > and have been told at conferences and distributor shows that it would work > but figure one of you may have experience with this product or something more > appropriate and affordable? Perhaps even go for the bonus of something with a > 15 degree tilt if it exists? I realize weeds and grasses will be a factor as > well but client can come up with many low tech solutions for that aspect. The > grade is quite flat, few rocks and site prep can certainly improve even more > before the project begins. > > Thanks for the wisdom and experience, Nick > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > <http://re-wrenches.org/> > > List Address: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > <http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm> > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org <http://www.members.re-wrenches.org/> >
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