Roof-Mounted Solar PV Panels – Part 1: Structural Code ...
For example, ASCE 7-16 now clearly states that the weight of solar panels and their support are to be considered as dead loads [1], roof live loads need not be applied to areas covered by solar panels under a certain spacing or height [2], and seismic design is based on already established principles in section 13.3 for non-structural component ...
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