What changes will occur in my Northeast Florida home after solar panel installation?
What happens once I have a solar PV system in my residential home? So, you’ve finally installed that solar panel in your home, and you’re wondering, what now? After installation, you’ll notice a few changes in your household. Here’s what to look for: Meter change After your solar panel installation, it’s imperative that you replace …
A1A Solar answers your questions about caring for your solar panels in Northeast Florida
If you’re considering rooftop solar panels for your home or business, you probably have many questions. A1A Solar is here to help by answering some of your toughest questions and providing you with the information you need. Question 1: Do leaves and twigs impair solar panels? If you look at your roof right now, you …
Where to install your solar panel system
We discover which location works best for your home. When it comes to solar panels, people often think of rooftops. What most people don’t realize is there are actually multiple locations for installing solar panel systems. Location, building type and space are the main factors in determining which location works best for you. Whether it’s …
What happens to solar panels in a hurricane?
A1A Solar provides insight on weather and solar panels For Floridians, hurricane season is an inevitable part of each year that causes worry and panic. It’s important to make sure that your home is ready for a hurricane and that it can withstand the high-speed winds. If you have solar panels on your home and …
How solar energy has evolved over the past 5 years
A1A Solar shows you why now is a great time to go solar It’s no secret that the rooftop solar industry is constantly evolving. The good news is that time has brought positive changes for solar energy. Over the last five years, rooftop solar panels have increasingly become more efficient and affordable. Improvements in the …
Solar panel resources in Florida
A1A Solar provides resources for solar PV systems in the Sunshine State Hearing about the benefits of rooftop solar panels – how they help the environment and reduce electric bills – may leave you wanting more information to see if solar panels are right for you. It’s important to find reliable resources so you can …
Selling your home with solar panels
5 things to keep in mind if you’re selling your energy-efficient home Solar panels are a great investment for your home. They pay for themselves within five years for the average homeowner. If you’re considering purchasing solar panels, remember they’re a long-term investment. If you’re selling your home and you have solar panels, keep these …
Turn on the tax savings with solar energy
Discover how much you can save on your taxes when you install a solar system Installing a solar energy system helps save the environment. Did you know it also saves you money on your federal taxes? Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, you can claim a tax credit for up to 30 percent of the cost …
How to clean your solar panels
As spring arrives and flowers begin to bloom, the abundance of pollen can be a nuisance. Pollen accumulates on your solar panels, hampering their performance. Rain can wash away pollen, but if it hasn’t rained for a while, you’ll have to clean your solar panels on your own. Fortunately, it’s quite easy. Before you begin, …
How to Choose the Right Solar Company
Nationwide, more homeowners install solar every three weeks than in the entire year of 2008. In Jacksonville, the growth of solar has been exponential. Because of increased demand, there is more competition than ever for your dollars. Companies from out of state are vying for jobs, and roofing firms are trying to figure out how …