Spring is beginning to warm up and that means we’re taking cooling our homes down seriously. You may not realize it, but your attic is one of the biggest shields your home has against heat. In a few months,… Read More
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4 Easy Tips for Cutting Down Your Daily Energy Use
There’s an unfortunate association that many people have between living green and denying yourself of basic pleasures—going green means you can’t buy the car you want, or have the diet you enjoy, or have the home that works for you…. Read More
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What to Know Before You Go Solar
Because solar is still a relatively new technology, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. Nonetheless, many of us find solar panels to be appealing: having control over our own power seems so unlike every other alternative out there…. Read More
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Why Should You Work With a Professional Solar Installer?
Many homeowners are advocates of DIY work ethic and believe they can save a pretty penny by doing the job themselves. A lot of the cost of any home project comes from labor, so if you can do the labor… Read More
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What is a Watt and How Do They Relate to Your Power Consumption?
When discussing any kind of technology, it’s important for consumers to have a basic understanding of the mechanisms behind that technology. In our case, JC Solar believes our customers should enter the world of solar panels armed with knowledge. You… Read More
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Why Do People Choose to Live Off Grid and How Does Solar Fit In?
You may have heard the phrase “living off the grid” before and aren’t sure entirely what it means. It’s a lifestyle often associated with small homes, mobile homes, and other alternative styles of dwelling. Simply put, living off the grid… Read More
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Why Spring Cleaning is the Perfect Time For Energy Savings
As the weather winds down for spring, many of us take this time to take a hard look at our lives and what we consider to be important. Spring cleaning is a great way to take stock of what you… Read More
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What to Know if You’re Building a Green Home
For a home to be considered a “green home”, it must be perfectly sustainable and be built using nontoxic materials. If going green is your desire, this can easily be started off by installing solar panels to your home. You… Read More