Eichler For Sale

Solar on an Eichler isn’t a “just slap some panels up there and hope for the best” kind of project. These iconic mid century homes have very specific roof systems, and if the installer doesn’t understand Eichler construction, things can go sideways fast. Leaks, damaged insulation, and compromised roof systems are not exactly the vibe. 😬

In this video, Eichler For Sale agent and Eichler specialist Ary Assadi breaks down how solar is properly installed on an Eichler home with a flat foam roof. From cutting and rebuilding foam around structural mounting points to preserving waterproofing and protecting the clean architectural lines Eichlers are famous for, the details matter.

Some Eichlers have flat foam roofs, others are low slope or gently pitched, and every system requires a thoughtful approach. The good news? When done correctly by professionals who actually understand Eichler construction, solar can be an incredible upgrade for energy efficiency while still respecting the original mid century modern design.

If you own an Eichler, or you’re considering buying one and wondering whether solar is possible, this is the kind of information you need before making decisions that impact your roof and your home’s long term integrity.

Featuring Ary Assadi of the Eichler For Sale Team.

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