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Things to Consider When You’re Shopping Solar.

Investing in solar is beneficial to almost everyone. You just have to know the best solar solution for your particular situation.

7 Questions to Ask During Your Solar Consultation

So you've made the appointment or appointments if you're getting competing quotes. Now what? Here are some questions to ask during your consultation.

Do Solar Panels Add Home Equity?

The short answer is yes, Solar Panels will add value to your home. Solar panels save homes thousands of dollars in electrical costs over the life of the panels. In some cases they can eliminate a homes electric bill all together.

Solar Lease VS. PPA

Purchasing your solar panel is the best way to maximize your savings. If you don’t own your PV system you are not eligible to utilize the tax credits or incentives. However, a Solar PPA  or Lease might be a good second option for some.

Texas Law Prevents HOAs and POAs From Prohibiting Solar Devices.

Austin, Texas, USA at the Texas State Capitol at dusk. Many Texas property owners who live in Texas POAs and HOAs believe that they can't have solar panels. That is simply not true. You still have to ask before install, but Texas House Bill 362 protects the rights of the property owners. Associations can only… Continue reading Texas Law Prevents HOAs and POAs From Prohibiting Solar Devices.

Make Your Home More Energy Efficient This Spring

Spring has sprung and everyone is decluttering and deep cleaning their homes. With summer around the corner and the inevitability of higher energy rates why not add some projects to your list that can save you money and make your home more efficient while you're at it? Here are a few upgrades to consider: HVAC… Continue reading Make Your Home More Energy Efficient This Spring