
Heritage Timber Solar
Heritage structures demand respect. Signature Solar honored the Long Reef Surf Club’s character with custom all-black mounting hardware and 40kW of AIKO Neostar 2P 475W modules engineered for coastal proximity and architectural sensitivity, a commercial installation where conservation priorities and renewable performance converge perfectly.
Project results
+12%
Installed Capacity
47,850 kWh/year
Annual Power Generation
4,785 AUD/year
Annual Savings
21.9 tonnes/year
Annual CO₂ Reduction

Project challenge
A heritage-listed structure required custom architectural mounting solutions that honored the building’s historical character while integrating a substantial 40kW solar array.



Solution
This award-winning heritage installation demonstrates that conservation architecture and clean energy advancement can be perfectly compatible with thoughtful engineering. By designing a custom mounting hardware with AIKO Neostar 2P 475W panels, Signature Solar delivers the system with 12% higher output while maintaining heritage aesthetic integrity.
ClientTestimonial
This installation involved mounting to an architecturally designed surf club building…The system consists of AIKO 475W modules with all black mounting hardware, a careful consideration was made due to the roof structure and close proximity to the coast.
Andrew Lindsay
Signature Solar
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