PV Mounting Systems by IBC SOLAR – stable. safe. smart.

Since the launch of our first inhouse mounting system, the IBC TopFix (originally known as Megaline), a lot has changed. Many additional systems have been added since then, so today our in-house portfolio offers the right solution for every roof. The IBC SOLAR brand still stands for well-thought-out solution concepts – secure, flexible, and durable. (more…)

“Mounting systems” blog series part 7: Flat roof – safety – How many guardian angels have we already used?

Flat roofs are still of high relevance when it comes to the installation of PV systems. As already explained in previews articles of this blog series, the usage of roofs will change from not-used to used as soon as a PV system is installed. This results in a potential danger that previously safe work paths are now blocked. Therefore, the risk analysis has changed which particularly effects necessary work on roofs. In this sense, it may happen that paths for roof work, for example for the maintenance and servicing of water pipes or climate or ventilation systems which are now within  fall hazard areas. In such cases, a safe working condition within this area is important. System operators as well as designated companies are in charge of the responsibility to create a risk analysis.(more…)