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minus-squareTylerdurdon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoIf you can lay flexible material directly onto the roof, perhaps it can just be the roof, replacing traditional shingles. It’ll be expensive at first until it’s in wide production, assuming it gets that far without a big flaw being found.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoLike Tesla’s solar roof? Those replace shingles as well.
If you can lay flexible material directly onto the roof, perhaps it can just be the roof, replacing traditional shingles.
It’ll be expensive at first until it’s in wide production, assuming it gets that far without a big flaw being found.
Like Tesla’s solar roof? Those replace shingles as well.