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Mullumbimby · hinterland

Mullumbimby solar for town and ridge roofs

Mullumbimby mixes Queenslander-style tin, shopfronts, and acreage on the way to the range. Flood memory, older switchboards, and community-minded energy use all show up in assessments.

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Read the site, including the ground

Some Mullum streets have flood history. That does not forbid solar; it does affect inverter height, battery location, and whether ground-mounted ideas are sensible. Say so on the form if the property has ever taken water.

Older switchboards are common. A clean array on a tired board is a half-finished job. Assessments should look downstairs as well as on the tin.

Town load and hinterland load

Main-street commercial and home studios have daytime demand that solar likes. Ridge houses with long commutes may not. If you want storage for dropouts, say which circuits you actually care about.

Questions people actually ask

Can solar go on an older Mullum tin roof?

Often, if the sheets and structure are sound. A roof near the end of its life should be discussed before it is drilled. We would rather sequence a reroof and a solar design than pretend the tin will last the warranty.

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