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Installation Mistakes to Avoid: Roof Equipment Supports

Posted by Art Valentz on January 13, 2015

Earlier this month, we wrote an article about some of the most common pipe hanger and support installation mistakes we often see in the field and suggested fixes. Now, we'd want to expand on that article and talk about another issue we often see in the field: improper roof equipment supports installation. Specifically, heavy equipment supports including those for  AC units, signs, solar panels, telecom equipment, air handlers, and chillers.

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Topics: Installation Tips, Rooftop Support Engineering

What Rooftop Support Systems Require a PE Stamp?

Posted by Art Valentz on December 30, 2014

No matter what type of building you are planning to construct – a commercial warehouse, industrial or manufacturing facility, hospital, or school – designing reliable, functional rooftop support systems are essential to protecting the health and safety of occupants and the service men and women responsible for maintaining the equipment located there. 

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Topics: Rooftop Support Engineering

Installation Mistakes to Avoid: Pipe Hangers and Supports

Posted by Art Valentz on December 8, 2014

Together you and your client have conducted research, evaluated your options, and have finally made an investment in pipe hangers and supports. The last step is to install the rooftop system. We know how important it is to get the job done right the first time and avoid costly mistakes.  To help you avoid installation issues we have created a list of the most damaging mistakes we have seen made.  Check out the following tips and red flags before installing your next project:

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Topics: Installation Tips, Rooftop Support Engineering

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