Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-23 Thread Jason Szumlanski
> www.millersolar.com > CA Lic. 773985 > > > > > *From:* RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On > Behalf Of *Jeremy Coxon > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 21, 2021 7:40 AM > *To:* RE-wrenches > *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-23 Thread Tump
;> www.millersolar.com <http://www.millersolar.com/> >> CA Lic. 773985 >> >> >> From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org >> <mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org>] On Behalf Of Jeremy Coxon >> Sent: Wedn

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-23 Thread Dave Tedeyan
n as you are to learn where to turn for racking. > > > > William > > > > Miller Solar > > 17395 Oak Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 > > 805-438-5600 > > www.millersolar.com > > CA Lic. 773985 > > > > > > *From:* RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-22 Thread William Miller
Behalf Of *Jeremy Coxon *Sent:* Thursday, April 22, 2021 3:48 PM *To:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings??? William you and I think a lot alike. I had a job today where “the owner was told by a roofing company that those solar panels are making my roof leak

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-22 Thread frenergy
s-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org <mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org>] *On Behalf Of *Jeremy Coxon *Sent:* Wednesday, April 21, 2021 7:40 AM *To:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings??? I’m interested in what the group has to say about the t

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-22 Thread Jeremy Coxon
-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On > Behalf Of Jeremy Coxon > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 7:40 AM > To: RE-wrenches > Subject: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings??? > > I’m interested in what the group has to say about the trend, by the racking > manufacturer

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-22 Thread William Miller
away from roof flashings??? I’m interested in what the group has to say about the trend, by the racking manufacturers, away from the use of flashings for asphalt/comp roofs? We have long used SnapNRack flashings with much success. I especially like the fact that the penetrations are fully flashed

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-21 Thread Jason Szumlanski
This was brought up in a previous thread possibly years ago, but we can't use Geocel 4500 in at least one jurisdiction here because it lacks ASTM testing to some required standards that the AHJ is looking for. I can't remember if that was D4586 or C920. I confirmed with Geocel at the time that the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-21 Thread Jason Szumlanski
We use Quick Mount PV L-Mount but we're switching to IronRidge FlashVue soon. I've seen too many non-flashed solar pool heating mounts work their way loose to trust a mount without a flashing. While PV mounts are different and arguably better, I still prefer a fully flashed method. That said, I tr

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-21 Thread frenergy
OK, I'll stick my neck out.  We've done very few flashings on comp for the last 18 years or so, using (first) the highest quality polyurethane caulk we could find.  However, for the last 10 years we've been using Geocell 4500 which states on the tube that it is compatible with asphalt/comp shin

[RE-wrenches] Trend away from roof flashings???

2021-04-21 Thread Jeremy Coxon
I’m interested in what the group has to say about the trend, by the racking manufacturers, away from the use of flashings for asphalt/comp roofs? We have long used SnapNRack flashings with much success. I especially like the fact that the penetrations are fully flashed and do not rely on seala