We get the most out of solar panels by installing them in the right places. Typically, this means installing them on rooftops as it offers a sturdy place that allows them to be hit by the sun. However, roof installation… Read More
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The Benefits of Solar Attic Fans
In today’s day and age, there is no arguing that solar power is a clean, cheap, and efficient way to power our homes. In addition to having your basic appliances hooked up to solar power, there is another device that… Read More
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Why Do Solar Panels Cost What They Cost?
If you’ve shopped around for solar panels, you might see very different figures for what you’re going to end up paying. As a whole, the prices have dropped significantly even in the past five years alone. Still, looking at the… Read More
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6 Things That Could Contribute to Higher Solar Installation Costs
Getting solar panels installed on your roof is an environmentally, and often financially, beneficial move for most home owners. Solar companies have made the process fairly easy, taking almost all of the leg work out of it for you: obtaining… Read More
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The Basics of Net Metering
Net metering, also sometimes called net energy metering, is when your grid-connected solar energy system produces more energy than your home is using at that moment, so that energy flows out into the power grid. In most homes, this happens… Read More
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Solar Panels Vs. Fossil Fuels: What Are the Benefits?
As you are sitting here beginning to read this on your phone or computer, have you thought about how you are reading it? What is energy source is allowing you to read our blog, visit the website, even turn on… Read More
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Addressing 4 Common Concerns People Have About Installing Solar Panels
Any new technology takes time for consumers to adopt it and that’s certainly true of solar panels. While solar has been around for decades now, it’s only recently that most homeowners are familiar with solar panels and we’re seeing widespread… Read More
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What Happens When Solar Panels Stop Working?
The good news is that solar panels are created with longevity in mind; not only do they have an expected lifetime of 30+ years, but they’re also made to withstand the elements. On top of that, the vast majority of… Read More
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What is Net Metering and How Does it Relate to Solar Power?
Net metering is a utility billing mechanism that can actually credit you if you make more power than you use. This is especially relevant for anyone who has a solar power system; if you’re creating more solar power than you… Read More
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Is Your Home Suitable For Solar Panels?
Anyone who is considering going solar has questions about what the process will be and if their home is even suitable for installation of solar equipment. While we believe in the importance and integrity of installing as many solar panels… Read More