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		cptskippy on Aug 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Water Cooled Rooftop Solar Panels California also has wildfires and at least in SoCal the homes primarily use a fire resistant tile or slate.

lazide on Aug 11, 2023 [–]

Haha, no. Some high end housing uses clay or tile, but the vast vast majority of roofs in California are Asphalt shingle.

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