Diy solar installation puts you in complete control of your solar project but requires a lot of planning and hard work.
Diy solar panels for windows.
You can go solar today for about one third of what it would have cost ten years ago.
If you re like this diy designer and want to make your own panels even though you don t have any experience working with electrical components this is the perfect diy plan for you.
We re here to show what kind of results you d get if you attempted this type of install.
Drilled parts can be seen in images 12 and 13.
Window treatment film comes with double sided tape 7.
Suction cups with 10 eye screws 10.
Drill 55mm 2 16in diameter cut outs on one side of the intake exhaust box.
Heat resistant aluminum tape 6.
Not a bad investment.
Using solar panels is a great way to save money and help out the environment.
However they are expensive to buy.
It s time to have the gaps around the edges filled with adhesive tape or heat resistant silicone.
Air intake and exhaust junction box for diy solar panels are made using wood or aluminum 1mm 0 04in thick images 11 and 12.
Optional two soffit vents not shown.
6 x short sections of pvc pipe 4 x corner l shaped fittings one per corner 2 x t shaped fittings to attach the legs 4 x stainless steel machine screws 4 x washers 4 x wing nuts roll of velcro.
Screen frames and framing corners 3.
Materials needed for the window solar panel.