Forward Labs Roof

Responsibility almost as important as the products we install are the roofs we remove asphalt shingles are a considerable contributor to landfills.

Forward labs roof. Forward is a startup that used a kickstarter campaign to develop their solar roofing project. By comparison energysage analyzed forward labs solar roofing data and found that their product cost approximately 4 90 watt including the cost of non solar roofing materials needed to complete the installation. According to its website. Wide and can be up to 18 to 20 ft long all custom to the individual home s roof size forward ceo zach taylor told solar power world.

This optimizes the materials that are used while allowing more solar cells per square foot. As a company we are currently partnering with emerging asphalt recycling facilities to ensure the roofs we remove can be utilized in helping make our roads more affordable as well. Whereas tesla s solar roof is made from individual shingles forward labs standing seam metal roof is made up of one large layered piece. As such we install our roof as a complete roof solution.

4 galvanized metal panels by incorporating the solar sections of the roof with roll formed metal the forward solar roof does away with the bulky frames found on conventional solar panels. Forward is a solar roof company serving san francsico s bay area. While tesla s roof will set you back about 22 square foot 220 square meter a forward labs roof comes in at less than 12 per square foot 120 square meter for the sections that include pv. Similar to the tesla solar roof the forward line is intended to be a whole roof replacement product that includes pv and non pv components for a seamless visual appearance.

The same analysis found that tesla solar roof pricing is close to 6 40 watt. The solar roof panels which have traditional aluminum frames polymer based backsheets and junction boxes are about 21 5 in. For portions of your home that are exposed to the sun our glass metal solar roof panels are installed. For portions of your home that are shaded or not optimal for solar for other reasons roll formed metal with a baked on enamel is installed of a similar color and matching style.