Solar Ballast Blocks

Roofconnect can provide many different size options to fit the needs of your solar project.
Solar ballast blocks. We manufacture several sizes and weights of products that are specifically designed for the. Depending on the design of the racking system cracked or broken ballast blocks may fall out of the racking and end up with some or all. The solar panel ballast blocks provided by rcp block brick are a durable and simple way to add ballast weight to your solar panel array. This is a critical common factor in colorado and surrounding states where the tendency for high wind areas and above average snowfall abound.
Solar attachments mounts. Solar ballast block provides the dispersion of point loads without the need for penetrating roofing materials. Cromwell concrete products inc. Applications include flat roofs when non penetrating options are preferred.
An emerging issue with solar ballast is the breakdown of the concrete. Solar ballast blocks are a durable and simple way to add ballast weight to your solar panel array preventing movement and overturning of your system. 667 main street cromwell ct 06416 tel. Manufactured in a standard size each solar ballast block weights approximately 31lbs.
These solar ballast block adhere to the same structural specifications astm c90 as rcp block brick s other manufactured concrete block units. Solar panels in zero penetration flat roof applications require ballast weight to secure the panel to the roof.