Solar

Solar Panels: Make Your Own Power with the Right Roof  For many homeowners, solar panels offer opportunities to save money and make your own power. Roof Mounted Solar Panels   Roof-mounted solar panels are an excellent way to generate free power by taking advantage of space you aren’t using- the top of your home. Your […]

Benefits of using home solar panels  Solar panels, as a source of energy supply, are becoming increasingly popular and in-demand around the world. Today it is not uncommon to find private houses, commercial and production facilities,… The post Benefits of using home solar panels appeared first on Green Diary – A comprehensive guide to sustainable […]

Future House: Solar Reflective Roof Shingles  Makayla Townsend Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey explores the design and testing of asphalt roof shingles that can reflect some of the sun’s heat away from the building. Resources: Ross toured the Saint-Gobain R&D Facility in Massachusetts. The solar reflective shingles with 20% or less […]

5 Things You Need to Know About Solar | This Old House: Live  Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey breaks down the five most important things to consider before installing solar panels on a house. Are you looking to install solar panels on your house, but not sure where to begin? From panel […]

5 Important Things to Consider Before Installing Solar Panels in Your Home  As of 2019, solar installations in the US had surpassed two million. A figure that is steadily on the rise as more Americans embrace solar technology.  Before you decide on solar panels installation, it’s wise to understand firmly what you’re getting into. There’s lots […]

Here Are 9 Green Changes to Make Your House Eco-Friendly  The path to sustainable living is gradual and not an instant process. Considering the current climate crisis, it’s important for each one of us to do our part in preserving… The post Here Are 9 Green Changes to Make Your House Eco-Friendly appeared first on […]

Solar vs. Wind Energy: Which Alternative Energy Source is Right for Your Home? Solar and wind energy systems seem comparable at first glance but there are key differences for homeowners to consider. Use this checklist to learn about the key differences between the two alternative energy sources.

What the Current State of ITC Means for Homeowners The federal solar investment tax credit (ITC) has gone through multiple transitions since its first conception. This blog post takes a look at the future of the ITC and how its current state affects homeowners. 

Which Solar Panels are the Most Efficient? When choosing to go solar, it is important to know which panels are the industry’s most efficient. Find out how SunPower helps homeowners maximize space by delivering more power with fewer panels. 

5 Reasons Why Going Solar is the Right Choice in 2020 2020 is a great year for homeowners to decide to go solar. Read the post to explore 5 reasons why solar energy is a great addition to your home.