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Solar Panel Efficiency: A Homeowner’s Guide

Because many Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. homeowners view solar as a commodity, they focus almost exclusively on price. For them, it doesn’t make sense to pay $2,000 more for solar panels that offer 1% higher efficiency? But this is a huge mistake. Solar panel...

Solar Panel Maintenance Checklist

Solar panels are low maintenance. Really, really low maintenance. With no moving parts, most installations can go decades with minimal upkeep. And thanks to high-impact protective casing, some panels are durable enough to withstand hailstones shot at 260 mph. And if...

Solar Power for New Homes

With the Great Recession finally over, Maryland’s housing market is booming once again. And homebuilders are increasingly incorporating solar panels into their designs. It’s easy understand why: Solar panels deliver higher ROIs than traditional home improvement...

Solar Panel Kits: Buyer Beware

If you live in Maryland, you’ve almost certainly seen ads for do-it-yourself (DIY) solar panel kits. The advertised benefits of these home solar kits are impossible to ignore: Why hire a professional? Install your own solar panels Become 100% energy independent It’s...