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    The document discusses solar roofs as an alternative to traditional roofing. It explains that solar roofs generate electricity from sunlight and can be installed to replace traditional roof tiles or shingles. The document provides cost comparisons for solar roofs versus ordinary roofing and solar panels, noting advantages of solar roofs like aesthetics and durability but also higher costs compared to normal roofing options. Installation costs for solar roofs are estimated between $20-33 per tile.

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    Are Tesla's Soalr Roofs worth it?

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    CE 22 - Individual Project

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    Darl John Mendoza
    The document discusses solar roofs as an alternative to traditional roofing. It explains that solar roofs generate electricity from sunlight and can be installed to replace traditional roof tiles or shingles. The document provides cost comparisons for solar roofs versus ordinary roofing and solar panels, noting advantages of solar roofs like aesthetics and durability but also higher costs compared to normal roofing options. Installation costs for solar roofs are estimated between $20-33 per tile.

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    Solar Roofs

    A Presentation By Darl John Philip Mendoza

    What are Solar Roofs?

    How does it work?

    Features

    ~ $23 per
    tile

    ~ $33 per
    tile

    ~ $25 per
    tile

    ~ $20 per
    tile

    Features

    Alternatives
    Ordinary Roofing
    DIY: $680-$3700 (Asphalt Tiles)
    Professional: $1700-$8400
    (Asphalt Tiles)

    Solar Panel
    Installation
    Per watt: $7-$9

    Comparison
    ADVANTAGES

    DISADVANTAGES

    Beautiful and clandestine design

    Not as efficient as ordinary solar panels

    High durability due to tempered glass


    exterior

    Costly compared to normal roofing


    alternative

    Can be set up to store energy for night-time

    Requires additional accessory for storing


    energy

    References
    https://www.tesla.com/solar
    https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/28/these-are-teslas-stun
    ning-new-solar-roof-tiles-for-homes/
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/no
    -one-saw-tesla-s-solar-roof-coming
    https://www.solarpowerauthority.com/how-much-does-it-c
    ost-to-install-solar-on-an-average-us-house/
    https://www.solarpowerauthority.com/how-much-does-it-c
    ost-to-install-solar-on-an-average-us-house/
    http://www.thecountrycaller.com/95475-tesla-motors-newsolar-roof-could-cost-23-33-sq-ft-consumer-reports/

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