Upgrading Your Solar Panels
Even though most solar panels have an expected life of 20 to 25 years, the common system sizes of yesterday may no longer meet many homeowners’ energy needs. The addition of an electric vehicle could also be taxing a solar system that once was enough to offset an entire
Read MoreDo Solar Panels Need To Be Cleaned?
The location, pitch of the roof, and even the direction your home faces can affect your solar system’s production. How often solar panels need to be cleaned is a concern for many who installed solar and are noticing they are not as shiny as they once were.
Read MoreWhat Is The Lifespan Of Solar Panels?
The lifespan of solar panels is a common concern when researching home solar. Going solar is a big investment for homeowners who are looking to shield themselves against future electric rate increases. So knowing how long you can expect your panels to last is an important factor . . .
Read MoreWhich Brand Of Solar Panels Are Best?
Going solar is a significant investment for most homeowners. But which brand of solar panels are best for your family’s situation? At any one time, there are more than a hundred different brands of panels on the market. Just like buying any large ticket item like a car or a pool, you should always start with research and look at product recommendations.
Read MoreWhat Size Home Solar System Is Needed To Run A House?
One of the most common inquiries, when homeowners are making the decision to go solar, is regarding the size of the system. Data from a few different sources will be used when determining what size home solar system is needed to run your house. The Energy Experts at SunPro Solar will help guide your decision depending on what your energy goals look like.
Read MoreWas The Solar Tax Credit Extended?
As part of the extension, homeowners will continue to receive the current 26 percent credit for home solar projects that begin construction through the end of 2022.
Read MoreWhy California Needs Solar Panels
We’ve all heard about the 2020 mandate for solar panels in all newly constructed California homes, but what about homes that were built before 2020? Title 24’s mandate doesn’t include upgrading older homes in the state. But, many of these old homes can benefit from solar panels as well. Consider why California needs to switch to solar . . .
Read MoreThe Need for Clean Energy
As a homeowner, you can do more than most to reduce your carbon footprint by embracing clean renewable energy in the form of solar power.
Read MoreResidential Solar Adds Value for Resale
Once upon a time, it was thought that residential solar was only a smart investment for those who planned to be in their home for “forever.” However, as electricity rates skyrocket and more homeowners are selling their once “forever” homes to make a profit, realtors and lenders alike have realized that residential solar adds value for resale on the market.
Read MoreSolar Panels and Electric Vehicles
“Will my Solar Panels also charge my Electric Vehicle?”
This is a question often asked by customers new to solar panels and electric vehicles. The answer is, yes!
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