Benefits of Using Solar Carports in Your Properties
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Clean and Renewable Energy
Since solar energy is abundant and inexhaustible, using it does not emit harmful greenhouses gases and air pollutants, while it contributes to the ecosystem and provides a friendly alternative.
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Carbon Footprint
Using photovoltaic systems in small or large areas means using solar energy instead of traditional fuels and fossils, which significantly reduces your carbon footprint.
Less Expenses, More Savings
By using photovoltaic systems as a source of generating electrical energy, one become less dependent on the electricity price increases and fluctuations. Additionally, it is likely to get compensated for the excess unused electricity which is fed back into the grid.
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Low Operating Costs
Once installed, photovoltaic systems and their components require much less maintenance compared to traditional systems, because of their durability and long-term system and product warranties.
Increase In Property Value
Installing a photovoltaic system at a commercial or residential property may significantly increase its commercial value because of the ease of use and sustainability of the PV system.
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Electric Car Convenience
With an option to set up an EV-Charging Station, your electric car can be always charged and used at all times.
Quality Standards
In order to comply with the international quality standards and Euro-norms, Polarkon GmbH executes all the solar carport designs, material fabrication and installation works with respect to the following international codes and regulations;
EN 1090-1: “Execution of steel structures and aluminum structures – Part 1: Requirements for conformity assessment of structural components”
EN 1090-2: “Execution of steel structures and aluminum structures – Part 2: Technical requirements for steel structure”
EN 1990:2002: ” Eurocode – Basis of structural design”
EN 1991-1-7:2006: “Eurocode 1: Actions on Structures”
EN 1993-1-1:2005: “Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings”
EN 1993-1-8:2005: “Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures – Part 1-8: Design of joints”
ISO 8501: “Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products – Visual assessment of surface cleanliness”
ISO 8503: “Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products – Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates”
ISO 12944: “Paints and varnishes – Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems”