Here's what first-time buyers know before installing solar energy systems for their homes.

Want to know how to install solar panels yourself? Learn more from our resident contractor about things to keep in mind before this project.

After all, installing solar panels yourself can lower the total cost of a solar system by between 10% and 25%. Is learning how to install solar panels worth the risk of error?

Maybe you’ve seen ads for solar deals or you’ve seen solar panels pop up on rooftops around the neighborhood. You may be wondering, is a solar system right for me? Can it save me money ...

Knowing the right kind of questions to ask solar companies in your area can ensure a smooth installation experience and save you thousands over your system's lifetime.

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Check Consumer Reports' tips on how to install solar panels. Before you proceed with your solar panel installation, consider what your roof can support.

In some cases, solar power could eradicate your electric bill entirely after you recoup the installation, system, and maintenance costs.

Here are the answers to some questions about how weather and animals affect solar panels, plus the best time to get a PV system.

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Installing a solar system at your rental property can reduce energy costs for your renters and potentially create a surplus of energy to be used later.