Steel Solar Carports

Solspan’s steel carport systems are the go-to choice for large-scale commercial or public sector applications. Designed for high performance, low maintenance, and seamless solar integration, they’re engineered to handle the toughest environments.

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Product features

Versatile, Bespoke Designs

The versatility of steel enables us to adapt our designs to meet your needs, whether that's an extra wide span or post spacing specially adapted to your car park.

Optional Branding

Add your company colours and branding to your carports to demonstrate your commitment to sustainability and Net Zero goals. 

Integrated drainage

Gutters and downpipes are unobtrusively built-in to ensure rapid, effective water runoff.

Optional Lighting and Subroof

Choose from additional features such as built-in lighting, or our unique Nexus subroof system, which offers waterproofing while keeping the solar panels visible.

Easy Expansion

Add more bays to your carport simply and easily thanks to our modular designs.

Compliant with European Standards

Designed and manufactured in Europe, our range of steel carports is compliant with stringent European standards, including BS EN 1991/1993

Why Choose a Steel Solar Carport?

Our steel carports have a number of benefits, including:

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High-Performance Structures for All Types of Vehicles

Our steel solar carports are strong and robust, and can cover large areas and vehicles - not only cars but also vans, trucks,  and buses. It also enables to cover large spans with cantilevered roofs, avoiding the loss of parking spaces

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Value for Money

Designed to be cost-effective, low maintenance, fully galvanised and last for 50 years or more, our steel solar carports are designed with long-term durability in mind, representing excellent value for money in the long run.

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Avoid Losing Parking Spaces

Steel's ability to withstand huge forces makes it ideal for cantilevered solar carports. Supporting large roof spans with just one or two central supports means that the posts can be positioned in between rows of bays and avoiding the loss of precious parking bays.

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Optisol

Manufactured from environmentally friendly cold-rolled steel (which has up to 70% less carbon emissions), Optisol is flexible in configuration with a wide range of designs available - including for larger vehicles like trucks and buses

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Utilisol

Designed to cover large car parks rapidly and cost-effectively, our Utilisol carports are available in single and double roof designs.

Recommended for larger projects.

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Gradasol

An elegant gull wing design for large spans and large car parks. All cables and drainage are concealed for a  minimalist appearance.

Recommended for a minimum of 20 spaces.

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Stilosol

A double-post large span design, Stilosol is well suited to covering large areas - with the option to expand the roof span up to 16m for maximum solar generation.

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