Its solar roof offer ing costs about one third less than tesla s and the com pa ny claims it can be installed in half the time.
Forward labs roof vs tesla roof.
They have two styles in development.
Metal which resembles a steel roof and tile which resembles terracotta.
It could cost up to 33 less than a comparable solar roof from tesla while still.
Because forward labs uses more cost effective materials it costs on average 33 less than the tesla solar roof.
Similar to the tesla solar roof the forward line is intended to be a whole roof replacement product that includes pv and non pv components for a seamless visual appearance.
Forward labs solar roof.
Forward is a solar roof company serving san francsico s bay area.
Forward labs solar roof promises higher production lower cost than tesla s by.
Forward labs claim that its roof is capable of producing nearly double the energy of other roofing products while costing as much as 33 percent less than tesla s design.
According to the ceo the solar roof will cost 8 50 per square foot for the base.
While tesla s roof will set you back about 22 square foot 220 square meter a forward labs roof comes in at less than 12 per square foot 120 square meter for the sections that include pv.
Lost in the infor ma tion tsuna mi sur round ing tesla s solar roof intro duc tion was a com pet ing solar roof tech nol o gy from palo alto ca based start up forward labs.