Did you know that you don’t need a traditional roof to go solar? Really, you don’t! We get this question all the time from Tampa homeowners: “Can I install solar panels facing different directions?” The short answer is yes, and it actually might even work better than you think. Roof Isn’t Perfect? Not a Problem! In…

Solar panels are a great investment for Central Florida homeowners who want to save on energy costs and reduce their overall carbon footprint. But, believe it or not, there is one major issue that can affect the efficiency of solar panels—birds. Yes, you read that right! Birds nesting or perching on your solar panels can…

Feel like your electric bill just isn’t making sense? You’re not crazy—a radically higher bill could be due to your utility company’s “Time of Use” (TOU) rates. Instead of charging one flat price per kilowatt-hour, TOU rates change depending on when you use electricity. Power up at 2 p.m.? It costs less. Flip on the…

If we told you that you could power your vehicle with electricity generated by the sun, would you be excited? As Central Florida homeowners are buying electric vehicles more and more, solar carports are also gaining traction as a way to charge their EVs at home. The best part? Solar carports may also qualify for…