Backyard Solar Panel Pergola

Types of solar panels for shading.

Backyard solar panel pergola.

Standard sizes range from 8x8 to 20x20 with custom sizes available upon request. With some smart design you can make use of this by integrating solar panels into shading structures for your homes such as pergolas canopies and carports. Our specialty is in the design engineering permitting and installation of solar ready patio covers as they are now being. This is where the solar pergola solar gazebo or solar patio cover as well as the solar carport enter the picture.

Solar panels on a pergola i was hired to build this structure in monrovia ca as an arbor to provide shade as well as to be a structure to mount solar panels on as seen on the top photo. These structures are often commonly referred to as solar pergolas. Buy a solar ready pergola kit designed to withstand elements high winds and engineered to accommodate solar panel mounting. We installed our first solar patio cover way back in 2003 in auburn california.

My system is not a roof top type system. This array powers my bedroom 24v system window ac tv soundbar. Purchase diy solar pergolas and more from pergola depot your 1 source for quality pergola kits. I felt a roof top system would not meet my needs so i opted for a solar system installed on top of a pergola in my backyard.

They are all dual use structures so they re more space efficient than a ground mounted setup. Since then we have worked with many customers and solar companies to design and build their ideal solar patio cover projects. Published on may 8 2018 may 8 2018 just completed the installation of two more 100w solar panels atop my backyard pergola. Solar patio covers are part of an emerging category of solar that uses a structure other than the roof of your home or business as the framework for a solar system installation.