VA Fresno

March 24th, 2011    Carport Project Post | 1 Comment »        

In Fresno, California our crew has finished a magnificent Cantilever Solar Carport Structure, with a 10 degree fixed tilt. The over all structure is 8,900 square feet supporting a 50KW solar array.

Here are some pictures!

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Atlantic County Jail

March 14th, 2011    Carport General | 2 Comments »        

September 2010 our crew finished a job in Mays Landing, NJ where they have built a 125 KW solar carport at Atlantic County Jail. We used sharp 240 modules with level structure with 10 degree fixed tilt solar racking.

Here’s some pictures!

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Camden Elementary

November 11th, 2010    Carport All, General, Project Post | Post a Comment »        

Our field crews are just finishing up in Newark NJ where they are erecting a 563 KW elevated solar structure at Camden Elementary School. The system consists of two solar carports or elevated solar area structures carrying approximately 2011 ET 280 Solar panels at a 10 degree fixed tilt in a louvered arrangment.

Here is a link to a conceptual model of this type of structure.

http://m.youtube.com/index?desktop_uri=%2F&gl=US#/watch?xl=xl_blazer&v=TzfIcLJoKs0

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Ft. Bliss BCT1 DFAC Building

April 20th, 2010    Carport All, Project Post | 2 Comments »        

The Carport Structures crew has just finishing up at FT. Bliss where they have erected several ground mounted elevated solar structures. The structures were designed to carry 360 – KDX210GX at  a 10º stationary fixed tilt for a total of over 75kw.

Project challenges included  - special height and wind loading requirements.

http://www.elpasotimes.com/military/ci_14938899

Here are just a few pics.

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Glynn County State Patrol Office

February 6th, 2010    Carport General | 6 Comments »        

This 28′ x 147′ Even Gable roof carport roof stands 14′ tall and  was designed with a ladder column type in order to provide more room for angle parking. The photos show one of the Carport Structures installation crews at work erecting the structure.

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Mandelbaum & Mandelbaum

January 21st, 2010    Carport All, Project Post | 2 Comments »        

Repeat Customer, Vanguard Energy Partners recently completed the Installation of this 84.24 Kw elevated solar, roof mounted system.

The structural steel package was designed to connect to existing building structure at column location with a span grid of 40′ x 25′ in order to minimize additional load impact to existing structure.

The elevated solar roof mount pv system  was developed and installed by Vanguard Energy partners , engineered and fabricated by Carport Structures Corp.

62 JOSEPH ST 8-19-09 S-1 TO S-4

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Freightliner M2

January 17th, 2010    Carport All, General | 6 Comments »        

The recently commissioned Freightliner M2 is the newest addition to the Carport Structures fleet. The bed rack has been configured with adjustable pick outriggers to allow for easy access to standard height carports as well as taller canopies and elevated solar structures.

The M2 is completely outfitted and can easily mobilize a crew of 5 anywhere in the U.S.

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Northwest Bergen County Utility Authority

January 11th, 2010    Carport All, Project Post | 3 Comments »        

Designed in partnership with Vanguard Energy Partners the structural steel package consists of hot rolled shapes and cold formed light gage components in order to provide and custom prefabricated structure and solar racking system that would take full advantage of the existing walk ways in order to eliminate the need for additional foundations. The elevated solar shade structure “solar carport” provided the necessary square footage for the installation of the 334 kw PV system.

Solar project developed and erected by  Vanguard Energy Partners.
Structural steel engineered and fabricated by  Carport Structures Corp.

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Voigt & Schweitzer hot dip galvanizing facility

January 10th, 2010    Carport All, Project Post | 4 Comments »        

In 2008 Carport Structures Corporation in alliance with NorAm Service Group and Koerber Construction, completed the rebuild / renovation of the 45,000 sq ft galvanizing facility.  Challenges included the designing of an entirely new roof structure that would utilize existing columns as well as a complex work schedule that would allow for continued production for the galvanizer.

Services Provided include :  design, engineering, detailing, dismantle & demolition, fabrication and erection.
Duration of Construction:  45 days.

http://www.carportstructures.com/photogallerydetails.php

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Morristown Waste Water Treatment Plant

January 8th, 2010    Carport All, Project Post | 4 Comments »        

This 578 kw solar power plant consists of both ground mounted and roof mounted arrays as well as a custom designed elevated shade structure that was retrofitted to the existing water treatment tanks. The tank canopy  ”solar carport”  was configured using structural steel and gage steel components in order to optimize spans.

http://www.carportstructures.com/photogallerydetails.php

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