Aluminum is considered to be today’s material of choice and is used in a wide range of industries and applications. The popularity of aluminum is due to its extensive list of favorable qualities such as its high strength-to-weight ratio, durability, excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, impressive resistance to corrosion, low manufacturing costs, and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Furthermore, aluminum extrusions are considered to be 100% recyclable, which is becoming a growing concern in today’s “eco-friendly” society. Click here to read more »
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has released the results of a study that confirms the material and economic advantages of using extruded aluminum for solar structural framing applications. The study, Manufacturing and Lifecycle Cost Analysis for Aluminum Solar Structures by IBIS Associates, proves that there are compelling technical and economic reasons to use aluminum extrusions for parabolic trough and other structural applications.
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Electricity costs are rising between 4 and 7% annually. The sun, however, never invoices you. Solar energy is an investment that pays for itself by reducing your business’ monthly power bills and helping your business to make less of a footprint on our environment.
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