What we now consider a brief history of solar panels actually started in the 19th century. However, it’s only fair to mention that we noticed the power of solar energy much earlier. Although solar panels haven’t been here for long, using sunlight as an energy source is an idea that dates all the way back…
Slowly but surely, metal roofs are becoming more mainstream and people all across the world seem to be loving them. But can you combine the benefits of metal roofs with solar power energy? How easy and expensive is it to install solar panels on a steel or metal roof? So, here are all of the…
Many homeowners live in areas prone to stormy weather that often includes devastating hurricanes. With that in mind, it is reasonable for the durability of their solar systems to worry them. So, are solar panels safe in a hurricane? Take into account the cost of a solar system installation. In truth, it is a serious…
There have been countless instances where the Homeowners Association (HOA) prevented someone from going solar. The reason why is — curb appeal. So, simply asking can I go solar in my HOA in Florida, is trickier than it sounds. Most HOAs argue that installing solar panels will affect the look of a neighborhood and make…
