Solar systems - future on the roof: roofers master the change to solar and photovoltaics - planning, advice & implementation
Published on: December 17, 2023 / Update from: December 28, 2023 - Author: Konrad Wolfenstein
🏠 The future of roofing: photovoltaics and more 🌞
🛠️ Tradition and change in the roofing trade
Roofers traditionally stand for craftsmanship and expertise when it comes to the “roof over your head”. Their expertise has always been in demand, especially in the new construction sector. But times are changing, and with them the demands on craftsmanship. Roofing companies have long been feeling a decline in orders from the new construction business. However, this change is not only a challenge, but also an opportunity: we are experiencing a significant trend in which roofers are diversifying their business areas and becoming increasingly involved in the solar industry.
☀️ The integration of photovoltaic systems
The integration of photovoltaic systems on roofs is a logical step for the roofing trade, because no one knows roofs better than those who build and maintain them. Photovoltaics (PV) - the conversion of sunlight into electrical energy - is becoming more and more part of the roofer's job profile. This development is highly timely given the increasing global awareness of renewable energy and the desire to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
💼 Xpert.Digital: Your partner for solar technology
At Xpert.Digital we focus on supporting specialist roofing companies. Our goal is to give you the necessary know-how for installing solar generators on the roof. A solid level of knowledge is essential for the professional execution of this work, because solar technology is a highly specialized field that requires a sound understanding of the subject matter. Installers not only have to understand the roof structure, but also the electrical components, the safety standards, the inverter technology and the interaction of all these factors.
💼 Advice and planning for roofers
But Xpert.Digital is not just limited to imparting specialist knowledge. We also support roofers in planning and advising their potential customers - regardless of whether they are industrial companies, commercial businesses, municipalities or private households. By working closely with roofers, we ensure that every PV installation not only functions perfectly technically, but also makes economic sense. In this way, we help roofing companies successfully develop new business areas and establish themselves in the market in the long term.
🌞 The diversity of renewable energies section
However, the world of renewable energy is much more than just installing solar panels on roofs. Innovative approaches such as solar facades and solar parking spaces expand the range of services and offer new visual and functional aspects for the integration of photovoltaics into architecture. Solar facades, in which photovoltaic elements serve as part of the building envelope, are not only aesthetically pleasing but also energetically efficient. They provide additional space for energy production and can transform buildings into power plants that generate their own energy.
🏢 Innovative approaches: solar facades and solar parking spaces
Solar parking spaces are also revolutionizing the use of parking spaces. By equipping roofs with PV modules, parking spaces not only serve as parking spaces for vehicles, but also as suppliers of electricity. This can be particularly attractive for companies, shopping centers or public institutions, as it allows them to operate electric vehicle fleets or generate additional energy for their own network.
🌍 The role of roofers in the energy transition
The role of roofers in this change is crucial. They are the interface between old craftsmanship and new technology, between traditional construction techniques and future-oriented energy production. Through their work, they support the energy transition and make an important contribution to climate protection. It is no longer just about protecting the house from rain, but also about making a contribution to energy self-sufficiency and sustainability.
📱 Digitalization in the roofing trade
Another aspect that should not go unmentioned is the increasing digitalization in the craft sector. Xpert.Digital takes this into account by offering roofers digital tools and solutions that simplify the planning, installation and maintenance of solar systems. Digital services make it possible to respond faster and more precisely to customer inquiries, develop individually tailored solutions and optimize collaboration with suppliers and partners.
📚 Further training in solar technology
Further training in solar technology is a central element in staying competitive as a roofer and providing high-quality work. Only through continuous training and up-to-date knowledge can specialists meet the demands of technology and the market. To support this, Xpert.Digital offers extensive training programs and certifications to ensure that every roofer entering the solar business has the necessary qualifications.
🌟 Shaping the future
In conclusion, it can be said that expanding the professional profile of roofers to include the area of photovoltaics is a logical and forward-looking development. It enables the trade to actively participate in shaping the energy future and to meaningfully expand its core competencies. As a partner, Xpert.Digital supports these craftsmen in order to fully exploit the technical, economic and ecological potential. With the right know-how and the right digital tools, roofing companies can grow sustainably and thus make a significant contribution to the energy transition and environmental protection.
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- 🏭 Solar facades and their importance for architecture: New perspectives for roofers
- 🅿️ Parking spaces as energy suppliers: The innovation of solar parking spaces
- 🏠 Roofers and solar technology: The key role in the energy transition
- 💻 Digital solutions for roofers: increasing efficiency in the solar industry
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