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residential solar power

Should You Go Solar Now or Wait For New Developments?

September 9, 2020

Top Considerations for Making the Right Decision for Your Power Needs

Today’s technology changes at the drop at a hat. Just after buying the latest, greatest phone, you are already hearing about the next model set to be released in just a few short months. While this type of rapid release of tech products can be exciting, it also comes with some drawbacks. After all, how many times have you contemplated buying a piece of tech only to wind up asking yourself whether you should wait for the next, soon-to-be-revealed version?

This mentality is a common one among homeowners who are thinking about going solar. The solar industry has changed so dramatically over the last few years that it leads many homeowners to wonder if they should wait a little longer to finally make the change. If this sounds like you, then here are some reasons why you might want to get out of window shopper limbo and finally change over to solar power. more “Should You Go Solar Now or Wait For New Developments?” …

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How Much Will It Cost to Put Solar Panels on My House?

April 15, 2019

A Breakdown of All the Costs Associated With Home Solar Installation

Solar power has gotten less and less expensive over the years, with the average cost of solar panels and the rest of what makes up a solar power system now costing roughly a third of what it did at the turn of the millennium. That said, figuring out how much a solar power system will cost you can be challenging. There are many variables involved, so the short answer to the question in this post is “it depends.”

In this post, we’ll get into some of the variables involved in estimating how much of a system you need and how much it’ll cost to purchase that system and have it professionally installed.

We’ll look at the effect your location can have on pricing, as well as the variability of equipment option pricing, and even what you may be able to count on for price offsets in different places across the country. But to truly get your head wrapped around what you need and what it will cost, you’re going to want to consult a local solar installation professional. more “How Much Will It Cost to Put Solar Panels on My House?” …