PHOTOVOLTAICS
The pitched roof is the ideal position for systems designed to harness solar energy. In the past, these systems have had to be mounted on relatively clumsy frames positioned on top of the tiles. Lafarge Roofing has now developed a technology that can be integrated totally into a tiled pitched roof, maintaining a clean roof line. This system, known as PV700, is based on photovoltaics.
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