Will You Really Save on Your Electric Bill With Solar?
It’s pretty awesome that when you install solar panels, you’re doing a big part to help the environment and combat climate change. But, let’s be real. We know that for many people, the number one motivator in a solar panel investment is the potential return on that investment. That is, everyone wants to save money […]
Custom Home Design Behind Solar Panels
As you’re researching whether or not to invest in solar panels, you may find yourself wondering how the perfect system will be designed for your home. When it comes to solar panel arrays, one size definitely does not fit all. Even two homes with the exact same design and dimensions may require different array designs […]
Which Rebates You Can Get for Maryland Solar Panels
Let’s be real. Most people that are looking to go solar think about the financial benefits and incentives. These incentives consist of various federal and state rebates and credits. And although they are definitely enticing, they can also be a little confusing. Here are some common questions we get: Will I get a tax credit? […]
Pairing a Generator With Solar Panels
When it comes to having rooftop solar panels, it’s not uncommon for people to assume that they’ll have electricity to power their home during a blackout. And at first blush, this makes sense. Solar panels make electricity. You have solar panels. Ergo, you should have electricity. Unfortunately, that isn’t quite the way it works. But […]
Sizing the Right Number of Solar Panels
Designing solar panel installations for homes is a surprisingly unique experience each time we do it. We don’t typically look at a home and say, “Okay, this house will get 5 panels and the one across the street will get 8 panels.” A lot more goes into it than that!
Offsetting Summer Bills With Solar Panels
For many property owners, summer is one of the times of the year when they notice the biggest spike in their electric bill. This is especially true in locations that have a 4-season climate where people tend to switch over from using their heat to their air conditioning. In warmer climates where property owners are […]
All-Weather Output From Solar Panels
If you’ve started your research on solar panels because you want to reduce your utility bills, you might be wondering if they work in all weather conditions. The answer may surprise you.
Clearing Leaves and Debris From Solar Panels
Clearing Leaves and Debris From Solar Panels If you’ve recently made the switch to solar energy, you’re probably already enjoying the benefits. However, in order to keep doing so there are some basic things that you’ll need to do to keep your panels maintained. One step that you can take to keep your new gear […]
The Falling Price of Solar Panels
When a new type of technology first hits the market, it’s usually pretty costly. However, shortly after the initial release, the price typically begins to drop. There are a few reasons for this. But, the main reason is that when new technology grows in popularity, more companies start to produce it and the supply begins […]
How Often Cleaning Is Needed for Solar Panels
So, you’ve finally made the switch to solar energy, or you’re thinking about it. In order to protect your investment and get the most out of it moving forward, there are some maintenance basics that you’ll need to keep in the back of your mind.
