Scott Brownrigg Peter Caplehorn Technical Director Scott Brownrigg Photovoltaic's and Fire An Architects Perspective
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Scott BrownriggPeter Caplehorn Technical Director Scott Brownrigg
Photovoltaic's and Fire An Architects Perspective
Scott BrownriggPeter Caplehorn Technical Director Scott Brownrigg
Design Issues
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LAW
Standards Good Practice Common Practice
Compliance - Accepted practiceAdopted
Knowledge
Feed back
Regulations
Need
Feed back
Legal Stuff what's that?
Quality / Workmanship don’t worry!
Regulations? Why bother with that!
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4Context -
Roofs are
Energy collectors
Water Collectors
Amenity resource
Green Space
Climate moderators
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Site and Location
Sun track
Orientation
Shading over shadowing
Site now and in the future
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6Building Massing / Use-
Opportunities
Constraints
Maintenance and repair
Future requirements
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Architectural Issues-
Aesthetics
Replacement procedure
Weather proofing/ detailing
Fixing / cable access
Snow rain heat and reflections
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8Other observations-
Hot water v photovoltaic's
Feed in tariffs and market
Integrated / applied
Safety of controls wiring
Durability of roof
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Photovoltaic's and Fire An Architects Perspective
Future challenges
Standards / Regulations
Performance
Embedded carbon
Sustainability credentials
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Known unknowns
Long term unknowns
DIY Future needs
There's the risk……
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Need for information
Standard or guidance issued
Understanding
Implementation by early adopters
Implementation by main stream
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Areas of needed action
Sustainability
Low Carbon
Health and safety
Quality and compliance
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Photovoltaic's and Fire An Architects Perspective
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