Solar PV

Catnic Solar Seam incorporates solar laminate directly within roofing system

Catnic is offering a game-changing new product: Catnic Solar Seam, which combines its seam roofing system with bonded solar laminates. “The solar technology is part of the roofing system, which removes the need for the additional mounts and fixings of a traditional solar array,” explains Brydie Connolly, Catnic’s Market Development Manager. Demonstrating the product at […]

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How to fit solar hooks on a slate roof

Installer contributor and renewables expert Mark Allison talks about the training on offer for electricians wanting to work on roofs while installing solar. I will start my monthly article by declaring winter as over! Bold, I know, but having had the worst winter ever on roofs it has been immense to be out in the […]

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New research suggests homes with solar panels sell for £11,000 more

New consumer insights research from Switch Together reveals that buyers now see real financial benefits of homes with solar panels as those without could be subject to an average reduction of £11,000, reflecting a powerful shift in what buyers expect and what they are prepared to pay for. The findings come just after the Government […]

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Helping trainees find construction jobs

Our columnist Mark Allison is talking about the skills shortage this month, and how he helps to link trainees and apprentices with jobs. This month is all about jobs and finding them! It’s a weird paradox that despite the never-ending messaging about a skills crisis we still have a real problem providing employment for trainee […]

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What solar customers want is changing

Mark Allison’s monthly article looks at the changing demands of solar customers. Summer season is in full swing, and we are in the thick of a huge uptick in both enquiries and installations. For those who watch our YouTube channel you will know this is our staple product from SigEnergy. We are finding consumers opting […]

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