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Palmetto solar expert working on a roof to remove and reinstall solar panels.
ServiceHow to Remove and Reinstall Solar PanelsWhy you might need to remove and reinstall solar panels, the cost to remove and reinstall solar panels, how long removal and reinstallation can take, and more.
July 28, 2021
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Palmetto
Comparing a backup generator and battery storage for backup power options during a power outage or blackout.
StorageBackup Generator vs Battery Storage for Power OutagesPower outages and blackouts from extreme temperatures, hurricanes, and wildfires are increasing. Compare backup generator and solar battery storage options.
July 27, 2021
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Palmetto
Homeowners watching an hourglass, trying to determine how long solar panels last.
SolarHow Long Do Solar Panels Last?Learn the expected lifespan of a solar panel, and how you can extend the life of your solar power system.
July 22, 2021
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Palmetto
Illustration of a home powered by solar, showing how solar energy works, step by step.
SolarHow Does Solar Energy Work? Step-by-Step GuideWe break down how solar energy works step-by-step, and compare solar energy to other energy sources. Find out how it works!
July 12, 2021
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Palmetto
Homeowner making a list to consider the pros and cons of solar energy, comparing the benefits and drawbacks of home solar.
SolarSolar Energy Pros and ConsThe top pros and cons you should consider when thinking about solar energy.
July 7, 2021
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Palmetto
An alarm clock at the beach in the sun, representing the peak sun hours for maximum solar power production.
SolarWhat are Peak Sun Hours?Learn what a peak sun hour is, how many peak sun hours your state gets, and how to calculate your peak sun hour number for maximum solar power.
June 29, 2021
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Palmetto
Answering the question, "How Many Solar Panels Do I Need?" with an overview map of a city's solar power generation potential.
SolarHow Many Solar Panels Do I Need On My Roof?Find out how many solar panels you need to power your home. We show you how to calculate the number of solar panels needed for your roof.
June 24, 2021
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Palmetto
Dirty solar panels in need of a good solar panel cleaning after being covered in pollen.
ServiceWhat Homeowners Should Know About Solar Panel CleaningDirty solar panels reduce your energy production and cost you money. Solar panel cleaning is important, so get tips and tricks on how to clean solar panels.
June 23, 2021
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Palmetto
Homeowner adjusting their smart light bulbs to save energy and save money.
Smart HomeHow To Save Money With Smart Lights: The Ultimate GuideSmart lights save money by reducing your energy usage. Learn the advantages of a smart light, how smart lights work, and how smart bulbs save you money.
June 22, 2021
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Palmetto