Unirac
Albuquerque, US · Founded 1998 · 469 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Unirac manufactures mounting and racking systems for solar photovoltaic installations, serving customers across the solar value chain. The company operates in the solar energy hardware industry.
Also known as Unirac Inc.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 2
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Unirac is a solar racking company that manufactures mounting systems for photovoltaic installations across pitched roof, flat roof, and ground mount applications. Its product portfolio includes the GRIDFLEX 5D and 10D commercial flat roof platform, the NXT UMOUNT rail clamp used in pre-assembled metal roof kits that integrate S-5! attachments, and the STRONGHOLD BUTYL and SOLARMOUNT BUTYL roof attachments, which use an integrated flashing system with pre-applied flexible butyl sealant and require four screws for deck mounting.
Alongside hardware, the company offers software and services intended to support installers through the project lifecycle. U-Builder is a design tool for producing permit-ready plan sets, and U-Builder Go is a streamlined workflow for generating bills of materials for quoting and budgeting. Unirac's Plan Set Services bundle proposals, plan sets, and racking together. The company also markets a growing range of U.S.-manufactured parts aimed at projects with domestic sourcing requirements.
Business model
Unirac manufactures and sells solar mounting and racking hardware, complemented by design software and plan set services offered alongside the hardware.
Latest developments
Recent product releases include the redesigned GRIDFLEX 5D and 10D commercial flat roof platform, four pre-assembled metal roof kits combining S-5! attachments with the NXT UMOUNT rail clamp, STRONGHOLD BUTYL and SOLARMOUNT BUTYL roof attachments, and U-Builder Go for faster bill-of-materials generation. The company has also expanded testing and training capacity at its Boulder, Colorado facility.
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Market position
Unirac emphasizes domestic manufacturing for projects with U.S. sourcing requirements, an integrated hardware-plus-design-and-plan-set offering, and in-house testing and training capabilities at its Boulder lab.
Technology
Product lines cover pitched roof, flat roof, and ground mount racking, including the GRIDFLEX commercial flat roof platform, NXT UMOUNT rail clamps, and butyl-sealant roof attachments with integrated flashing. The U-Builder design toolset generates permit-ready plan sets and bills of materials. A lab facility in Boulder, Colorado provides certified CSA satellite testing, mechanical load, corrosion, humidity and temperature testing, grounding and bonding verification, and field simulations.
Go-to-market
The company positions itself as an end-to-end partner, pairing hardware manufacturing with design tools, plan set services, on-site training through its installation support team, and customer demos at its Boulder lab.
Solar installation professionals and contractors working on residential pitched and flat roof, commercial flat roof, and ground mount projects, including large-scale portfolios.
Geography
Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where its ISO 9001-2015 and ISO 14001-2015 certified operations are based, with a second testing and training facility in Boulder, Colorado. Manufacturing includes a growing range of parts made in the United States.
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Key figures
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Timeline · 5
launches, deals, and filingsUnirac's second facility in Boulder, Colorado provides certified CSA satellite testing, mechanical load, corrosion, humidity and temperature testing, grounding/bonding verification, field simulations, and on-site customer training.
Four pre-assembled kits integrate S-5! attachments with the Unirac NXT UMOUNT rail clamp for small commercial to large-scale portfolio projects.
Unirac released a redesigned GRIDFLEX platform for commercial flat roof applications, positioned for faster installation and jobsite efficiency.
Roof attachments with an integrated flashing system and pre-applied flexible butyl sealant requiring four screws for deck mounting.
A streamlined experience within U-Builder for generating bills of materials with fewer inputs, aimed at quoting and project budgeting.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
In the news
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primary sources listed
- Uniracunirac.com · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Unirac do?
- Unirac designs and manufactures solar racking and mounting systems plus design and plan set services for solar installers.
- Who are Unirac's investors?
- Unirac's investors include Global Environment Fund Management, Tenex Capital Management.
- Where is Unirac headquartered?
- Unirac is headquartered in Albuquerque, US.