Solar roofing.
This 8 kW residential project combines solar generation with a roof over two parking spaces.
8kW Double Carport
An 8 kW VELA double carport beside the garage, bringing solar generation and covered parking into a landscaped residential property.
ReGenEV, Gold Coast, Queensland
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At ReGenEV in the Gold Coast, a VELA double carport occupies a parking area beside the garage, with bamboo planting and gardens framing the site.
The 8 kW carport is a separate structure from the house. The site photographs show the panel roof, supporting frame and a red electric vehicle parked beneath the canopy.
Explore VELA SeriesVELA brings solar roofing and two parking spaces into one freestanding structure.
This 8 kW residential project combines solar generation with a roof over two parking spaces.
6005-T5 aluminium alloy forms the main structure and connectors, supported by galvanised carbon steel bases.
Polaris BIPV panels provide a glue-free waterproof roof, with an integrated gutter for rainwater collection.
Project capacity: 8 kW. The VELA Double reference dimensions and materials are listed alongside the project details.
Download VELA brochure| Project location | ReGenEV, Gold Coast, Queensland |
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| Product | Residential Carport · VELA Double |
| Power generation capacity | 8 kW |
| Parking spaces | 2 |
| Structure length × width | 6,360 × 5,735 mm |
| Adjustable clearance | 2,000–2,500 mm |
| Peak height range | 3,000–3,500 mm |
| Main frame & connectors | 6005-T5 aluminium alloy |
| Base material | Galvanised carbon steel |
| Drainage provision | Gutter included; downpipe specified separately |
Dimensions, height ranges and materials are VELA Double standard references. Installed heights and electrical equipment are project-specific.
Every home has a different layout. Share your site details so the UMAX team can discuss a suitable carport configuration.
Discuss your homeDriveway dimensions, vehicle clearance and single or double parking requirements.
Location, access, surrounding buildings and the proposed carport position.
Current electricity use, existing solar and any plans for battery storage or EV charging.
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