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Solar Ready Guidelines

Published by Natural Resources Canada

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This is Natural Resources Canada’s document, as linked from Aurora’s website on 22 October 2026. It may have changed since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice

Type
Guide
Published by
Natural Resources Canada
Date
2013
Also called
(NRCan) Solar Ready Guidelines Version 1.1 (2013)
For
builder
Building types
All building types
Pages
21
Agencies
Natural Resources Canada · CanmetENERGY · Canadian Solar Industries Association · Canadian Standards Association
Instruments
Canadian Electrical Code Part 1

Overview

Natural Resources Canada's Solar Ready Guidelines Version 1.1, a 21-page guide from CanmetENERGY on preparing new attached and detached homes for a future solar domestic hot water or photovoltaic system. It covers key benefits, technical specifications for the roof, PV and SDHW conduits, termination of conduits, plumbing, mechanical and electrical, code compliance and identification of components, supporting information, what homeowners can expect, and a checklist with builder's declaration. The Town of Aurora links it from its Green Development Standards Handbook.

What it covers

  • Introduction and Key Benefits of Solar Ready Homes
  • Technical Specifications
  • Supporting Information
  • What Homeowners Can Expect From Their Solar Ready Homes
  • Checklist & Builder’s Declaration
  • On the Roof
  • Solar PV Conduit
  • SDHW Conduit(s)
  • Termination of Conduits
  • Plumbing, Mechanical & Electrical
  • Code Compliance
  • Identification of Solar Ready Components
  • Useful Documents and Links
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