installation
standards
Black Clay systems are installed exclusively through authorized roofing partners.
Partners are required to:
-Follow approved installation methods
-Maintain roof waterproofing integrity at all times
-Coordinate electrical work with licensed professionals
-Complete required photo documentation at key install stages
-Install standards exist to protect:
roof longevity
system performance
client trust
partner reputation
compatibility &
use cases
-Suitable for new construction and select re-roof projects
-Best applied on roof planes designated for solar integration
-Not intended for partial, ad-hoc, or retrofit rack-style applications
-Final suitability determined during project review
compliance & documentation
-Designed to meet applicable building and electrical codes
-Engineering stamps provided as required per jurisdiction
-Full technical specifications, drawings, and manuals available to approved partners
roofing partnerships
Black Clay solar roofing systems are engineered to integrate seamlessly with residential roof assemblies while meeting the performance demands of modern energy systems.
This page provides a high-level technical overview for qualified roofing professionals. Full installation manuals and engineering documentation are provided upon approval.
system
overview
Black Clay solar roofing tiles are a building-integrated photovoltaic system (BIPV) designed to replace conventional roofing materials in designated roof planes.
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Functions as both roofing surface and energy generator
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Installed as part of the primary roof assembly
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Eliminates the need for rack-mounted solar systems
materials & construction
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Solar roofing tiles
Modular photovoltaic tiles designed for durability, weather resistance, and long-term exposure. -
Integrated mounting system
Engineered for secure attachment, proper water shedding, and compatibility with standard roofing practices. -
Low-profile electrical pathways
Concealed wiring routes reduce visual clutter and support clean installs. -
Replaceable modular components
Individual tiles can be serviced or replaced without full system disruption.
performance considerations
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Designed for consistent energy production across varied roof orientations
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Optimized for residential-scale systems
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System performance is determined by layout, orientation, and site conditions
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Engineering review required prior to installation
Performance modeling and system design are completed in coordination with approved engineering partners.
becoming an authorized
partner
Black Clay works with a limited number of roofing partners to ensure quality, consistency, and brand integrity.Authorized partners receive:access to full technical documentationproduct training and install standardsproject support and coordinationeligibility to specify and install Black Clay systems
👉 Apply to become an Authorized Roofing Partner