Shingle roofs
Aug. 10–21
Recorded field workField journal: through Day 22
Solar installation at St. Luke’s.
A 420.2 kW solar project across three campus buildings. Follow the installation in photos and videos from the site.
Follow the build420.2 kWPlanned system size
3 buildingsAcross the campus
Day 22Latest recorded update
Oct. 1Original inspection goal
The project
Three buildings. 420.2 kW.
By Day 22, the shingle-roof arrays were in place and the crew was installing panels on the metal roof. The aerial photos show the work across the campus.
Browse the field journal below for photos and video from each stage.
Metal roof
Aug. 24–Sept. 9
Recorded field workFlat roof
Sept. 10–23
Original scheduleElectrical + commissioning
Sept. 24–30
Original scheduleDay 8
Project update.
David explains the progress on the first array, electrical equipment and conduit.
Project journal
Day 1 through Day 22.
Photos and video from the work completed so far.
Before construction
The campus before installation
This aerial shows the three-building campus and its roof types before solar work began.
Day 1
The project starts on the first shingle roof
Work began on the first shingle roof with layout and material staging.
Day 3
Mounting rails on the first roof
The crew completed the rail layout on the first roof and prepared it for panels.
Day 5
The first panels go on
The first all-black panels went onto the shingle roof.
Day 7
The first array is complete
The first rooftop array was completed before work moved to the other roof sections.
Day 8
Conduit and electrical equipment
Conduit and electrical equipment were installed alongside the panel work.
Day 11
The next shingle-roof section is underway
The crew moved to the next shingle-roof section and began installing the optimizers that will sit beneath the panels.
Day 12
Inverters and conduit installed
The aerial view shows inverter equipment and conduit along the building before work began on the metal roof.
Day 13
More panels across the shingle roofs
Panel installation continues across the front building. From above, you can see the arrays following the separate roof sections.
Day 18
The metal roof is ready for panels
Rows of mounting rails and wiring are in place across the metal roof, ready for the next stage of panel installation.
Day 22
Panels installed on the metal roof
The Day 22 video shows panels being installed on the metal roof, alongside racking still waiting for panels.
From the field
Roof and electrical work through Day 22.
These photos show the rooftop arrays, electrical equipment and wiring recorded through Day 22.
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