{"id":5848,"date":"2026-03-26T11:54:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/installation-of-concrete-supports-for-solar-panels-on-a-flat-roof-at-the-university-of-almeria\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:46:07","slug":"installation-of-concrete-supports-for-solar-panels-on-a-flat-roof-at-the-university-of-almeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/installation-of-concrete-supports-for-solar-panels-on-a-flat-roof-at-the-university-of-almeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation of concrete supports for solar panels on a flat roof at the University of Almeria."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this installation at the University of Almeria, a solution with precast concrete supports for solar panels on flat roofs was chosen, using a ballasted system without perforation.<\/p>\n\n<p>The installation combines horizontal configurations with optimized inclinations (approx. 10\u00ba-15\u00ba), ideal for technical roofs where the aim is to maximize energy production without compromising the building structure.<\/p>\n\n<p>This system allows a fast, safe and efficient installation, adapting perfectly to large roofs with technical obstacles such as skylights, air conditioning machinery or architectural volumes.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-6.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-8.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-7-1.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-1-copia-copia-copia-1.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.48-5.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-07-at-18.33.47-5-copia.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Technical data sheet of the installation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Location:<\/strong> University of Almer\u00eda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfe0 <strong>Type of roof:<\/strong> Technical flat roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcd0 S <strong>upport model:<\/strong> Concrete support with an inclination of approximately 10\u00ba-15\u00ba in horizontal configuration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\uddf1 <strong>Fastening system:<\/strong> Ballasted system (without drilling)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\udde9 <strong>Ballast used:<\/strong> Ballast integrated in the concrete support itself <strong>.<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc77 <strong>Installation performed by:<\/strong> Specialized installation company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concrete supports for flat roof installations<\/h2>\n\n<p>In this installation, concrete supports specifically designed for flat roofs have been used, allowing the installation of solar panels without the need for mechanical anchors.<\/p>\n\n<p>As shown in the images, the panels are arranged in aligned rows on compact concrete structures, optimizing the available space and facilitating roof distribution.<\/p>\n\n<p>This type of support acts simultaneously as structure and ballast, eliminating the need for additional metallic systems.<\/p>\n\n<p>Among its advantages are the following:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Installation without drilling holes in the roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waterproofing protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced assembly times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased wind stability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtually no maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ballasted system without drilling<\/h2>\n\n<p>The system used in this installation is based on concrete supports that provide their own weight as a fastening element, avoiding perforations in the roof.<\/p>\n\n<p>This type of solution is especially important in buildings such as the University of Almeria, where the integrity of the roof is a critical factor.<\/p>\n\n<p>The concrete supports are designed to offer high structural stability due to their weight and geometry, and can even be supplemented with additional ballast if necessary.<\/p>\n\n<p>This system is ideal when:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The cover cannot be drilled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The aim is to avoid leaks or structural damage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fast and clean installation is required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reversible or demountable solution needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optimized distribution on the technical roof<\/h2>\n\n<p>One of the most outstanding aspects of this installation is the adaptation to the environment of the roof, where there are multiple technical elements such as:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skylights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Air conditioning equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Architectural volumes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passage and maintenance areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The concrete supports allow great flexibility in the distribution, facilitating the layout of the installation around these elements without the need for structural modifications.<\/p>\n\n<p>This allows:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Making the best use of the available surface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain technical access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid shadows between modules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimize solar orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photovoltaic installations in public and university buildings<\/h2>\n\n<p>Installations with concrete supports in buildings such as the University of Almeria are becoming more and more frequent, as they allow the implementation of sustainable solutions without affecting the existing structure.<\/p>\n\n<p>The use of ballasted systems in this type of projects allows:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Speed of execution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structural safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adaptation to complex roofs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduction of construction costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Precast concrete supports have become a key solution for photovoltaic installations in educational, industrial and administrative environments.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Supports used in this installation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>In this installation in Murcia, the following have been used:<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/concrete-supports-for-solar-panels\/solar-panel-support-15-tilt\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1934\">Concrete support 15\u00ba horizontal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/accessories-for-concrete-solar-panel-supports\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3749\"><strong>50 cm concrete ballast<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>If you want to know the complete technical characteristics of the 15\u00ba bracket or its compatible accessories:<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 S <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ficha-tecnica-estructura-15o-28.01.26.pdf\">ee concrete data sheet 15\u00ba.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 S <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ficha-tecnica-lastre-50x20x10-14.11.25.pdf\">ee compatible ballast sheet<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this installation at the University of Almeria, a solution with precast concrete supports for solar panels on flat roofs was chosen, using a ballasted system without perforation. The installation combines horizontal configurations with optimized inclinations (approx. 10\u00ba-15\u00ba), ideal for technical roofs where the aim is to maximize energy production without compromising the building structure. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":5852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-installations-completed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hormicad.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}