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Building integrated thermal (BIT)
This building integrated thermal product integrates solar thermal technology into long run roofing allowing the seamless installation of solar collectors into standard commercial roofs. Integrated solar products are helping to bring solar into the mainstream international, making these technologies an integral part of an building.
Benefits of BIT product are:
- Excellent value for money for medium temperature water heating or cost effective water pre-heating
- Faster payback than traditional systems
- Aesthetically pleasing
- Easy and less expensive to install
- Less roof penetration, ensuring your roof warranty is still valid
- Low/no maintenance required
Southern Perspectives has been involved in the design and development, assisting Solenza and the Solar Engineering Research Group (SERG) to turning this concept into a functioning product.