Does Solar Increase Home Value?

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Written by Rachel Vergara Raising the value on your home will take many home renovations, but will a solar system installation be on your to-do list of home improvements to raise your home value? Let’s find out! How Much Does Solar Increase A Home’s Value? As solar has become more accessible to homeowners, more information […]

Mounting Solar Panels On Ground

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Written by Rachel Vergara Ground mounted solar panels can be beneficial to the owner based on a few factors including: Efficiency Goals Amount of space on roof vs land Aesthetic preferences What Are Ground Mounts?​ A Ground Mounted Solar System is exactly how it sounds, free standing solar panels that are installed directly into the […]

Buying a House with Solar Panels? What to Know

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Written by Rachel Vergara Buying a home can be daunting, but what if you are buying a home with solar panels? From inspections to maintenance to energy savings, here’s what you need to know. What you Should Ask the Seller To get started, there are a few questions to ask the seller of your potential […]

The Difference Between Solar Inverters

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Written by: Edward Wright Solar Inverters Solar inverters are the brain of any solar energy system. Whether grid-tied or multi-use, every solar system requires an inverter. The inverter takes the DC electricity produced by the solar panels and converts it into AC electricity that will be used in the home’s electrical system. The simplest type […]

How Long Does A Solar Panel Last?

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Written by: Edward Wright The life expectancy of a solar panel depends on a number of key factors including: Type of solar panel or solar module The solar panel location in regards to sun, shade, weather, and debris. The solar panel degradation rate described by the manufacturer. The Lifespan of A Solar Panel Rate of […]