How do they match: Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians

Install or repair solar energy systems designed to collect, store, and circulate solar-heated water for residential, commercial or industrial use.

Assess collector sites to ensure structural integrity of potential mounting surfaces or the best orientation and tilt for solar collectors.
Design active direct or indirect, passive direct or indirect, or pool solar systems.
Determine locations for installing solar subsystem components, including piping, water heaters, valves, and ancillary equipment.
Identify plumbing, electrical, environmental, or safety hazards associated with solar thermal installations.
Install solar collector mounting devices on tile, asphalt, shingle, or built-up gravel roofs, using appropriate materials and penetration methods.
Install solar thermal system controllers and sensors.
Install flat-plat, evacuated glass, or concentrating solar collectors on mounting devices, using brackets or struts.
Perform routine maintenance or repairs to restore solar thermal systems to baseline operating conditions.

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