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The US Department of Energy is actively encouraging residential homeowners – and even households that rent – to go solar. The biggest carrot they’re offering is a federal tax credit of up to 30% of solar system costs. This is a significant incentive. Why is the government going to such lengths to encourage homeowners to …
“This winter was the first time we went through a prolonged power outage at our home,” Adna said. “And as difficult as that experience was for our family – the kids were definitely missing that screen time – I couldn’t help thinking about how much tougher it would be for my Mom, who lives alone.” …
Over the course of just this week, the US military has had to shoot down four flying objects that had violated our air space. One craft – the balloon – was inarguably Chinese, while the origin of the other objects remains a matter of speculation. This type of event is unprecedented in American history. If …
This Old House will tell you that slate roofs reached peak popularity in the early 1900’s but the fact is this oldest of roofing technologies is gaining new levels of interest from today’s homeowners. What’s behind the surge of interest in slate roofing? Sustainability is a big one. The one unavoidable downside of asphalt roofing …
As a solar installation professional, it’s helpful to know how homeowners in your service area feel about having solar installed. There are a number of signs you can look for to determine if a specific neighborhood or region is likely to experience increased demand for solar installation. One thing to keep an eye on is …
The solar installation industry is getting more competitive each and every day. If you’ve been installing solar systems for a while, you may have seen many new contractors opening up in your service area. If you’re new to the marketplace, you may be surprised to discover how much well-established competition you have. How are you …