Design

The ViaSol Energy Engineering Team offers optimized designs and PV application solutions to meet the needs of your environment.

Site Layout – In any project, planning and design are essential. ViaSol Engineering will develop a practical design that is optimized for the site while maintaining compliance with local and national building codes.

ViaSol Site Plan – an initial site plan provides a basic idea of how the system will be designed and laid out.

Stamped Permit Plans – ViaSol Energy will provide a permit plan setr sealed by a qualified professional engineer for your State or province.

Customization – ViaSol Engineers can customize any of our highly efficient designs to suit your unique needs. From standard field installations to parking garages or urban integration installations, our engineers can handle almost any design constraint. Calculations and drawings are sealed by a local professional engineer.

Code Compliant – each design, whether standard or custom, will comply with local, national, and international building codes (as required)

• Local – with this customer-provided information, ViaSol Energy will ensure your solar project meets the building requirements of your local market. Please provide wind load and snow load details, including the year of the building code.
• National – ViaSol Energy Solutions adheres to the International Building Code (IBC). We can also meet all model codes, i.e. FBC, SBC, BOCA, etc.
• International –ViaSol Energy meets the requirements of the National Building Code (NBC) of Canada, including Ontario. As a Canadian customer, you can be assured your project will be code-compliant.

Licensed Engineers – ViaSol Energy Engineering partners with local PE firms to provide engineering review and sealing of design drawings. ViaSol Energy PE partners allow us to provde high quality yet cost effective service to our national and international customers.  

Technical Support – The customer service staff at ViaSol Energy, work closely with our engineers to provide any additional service to our valued clients. Technical support is available at the time of purchase throughout the life of the system.

Product Improvement and Development – ongoing efforts are dedicated to improving both existing products as well as developing new product designs to meet the changing needs of the solar industry. Onsite and offsite research and developmnet facilities provide environments for design development, testing, and training. It's all part of our commitment to delivering viable energy solutions by way of the sun.

PHOTO: Arizona State University (Parking Structure #5) Courtesy of Phillip Potter