Posts Tagged ‘Solar Carports’

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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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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El Chorro Lodge

December 24th, 2009    Carport All, Project Post | 9 Comments »         

The recently constructed Solar Carport at  El Chorro Lodge in Paradise Valley, AZ  utilized the newly developed X Frame. The X frame column was used in order to provide a full cantilever roof structure for both single depth and head to head parking. The solar carports when finished will be fitted with a REC 220 solar panel and provide approximately 145kw.

Follow future posts to see pictures of the finished product.

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