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2. Photovoltaic mounting system - Wikipedia

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   Building-adapted photovoltaics (BAPV) uses solar modules to create solar PV windows [31] and this way, also to retrofit existing building. There are several BIPV products (e.g. PV shingles) [32] [33] were PV make up all of the roof material and there are methods to convert conventional modules to roof slates. [34]

3. Reflective surfaces (climate engineering) - Wikipedia

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   The albedo of several types of roofs (lower values means higher temperatures). Reflective surfaces, or ground-based albedo modification (GBAM), is a solar radiation management method of enhancing Earth's albedo (the ability to reflect the visible, infrared, and ultraviolet wavelengths of the Sun, reducing heat transfer to the surface).

4. Solar shingle - Wikipedia

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   Other solar shingles, such as the Tesla Solar Roof, are much more difficult and expensive to install, requiring the removal and replacement of the existing roof. Solar shingled roofs tend to have a deep, dark, purplish-blue or black color, and therefore look similar to other roofs in most situations.

5. Retractable roof - Wikipedia

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   A retractable roof is a roof system designed to roll back the roof of a structure so that the interior of the facility is open to the outdoors. [1] Retractable roofs are sometimes referred to as operable roofs or retractable skylights. The term operable skylight, while quite similar, refers to a skylight that opens on a hinge, rather than on a ...

6. Solar panel - Wikipedia

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   Roof-mounted solar power systems consist of solar modules held in place by racks or frames attached to roof-based mounting supports. [25] Roof-based mounting supports include: Rail mounts, which are attached directly to the roof structure and may use additional rails for attaching the module racking or frames.

7. 22-year-old fell through skylight after roofing company ...

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   The Department of Labor says the Louisiana roofing company could have prevented the death of its 22-year-old employee. 22-year-old fell through skylight after roofing company ignored deadly risks ...

8. Skylight - Wikipedia

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   Skylight in the vault in the Chapel of the Constable of the Burgos Cathedral, a glazed closed skylight from the 15th century A skylight (sometimes called a rooflight ) is a light-permitting structure or window, usually made of transparent or translucent glass, [ 1 ] that forms all or part of the roof space of a building for daylighting and ...

9. Skyroof - Wikipedia

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   Skylight, a window, dome, or opening in a roof or ceiling to admit natural light; Sunroof, an opening in an automobile roof which allows light and/or fresh air to enter the vehicle; Roof window, an outward opening window that is incorporated as part of the design of a roof; registered trademark in USA for automotive sunroof and architectural ...