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Learn More About Solar Panel Installation

Ashleigh AngellOctober 10, 2018 464 0

Learn More About Solar Panel Installation

While you may be ready to install solar, you may still have some anxieties. You’ve heard a lot of myths about installing solar onto your roof, and you need someone to put your mind at ease. Well, we’re here to help you!

Solar Prices are Lower than You Think

The doubt is that it is just too pricey and considering it’s that expensive, why even bother to go solar. The fact is that solar panel prices are slipping all the time. The former budgetary saying that opposition pushes rates down is at work here. Solar panel installation companies know that there are a plethora of additional companies doing the exact same thing and that makes them all try to keep their prices about the same to stay competitive.

There are multiple variables when it comes to going solar.

If one quote seems too costly, get another from someone else. The solution here is to parallel some quotes from three to four different solar panel installation companies and take the one you like the most. There are also solar rebates at the federal, and state level that can really cut down on the total price of solar panel installations. Because of the falling prices in both solar panels and their installation, people can expect to recoup the cost of their installation in five to eight years, whereas before it took 10 to 15 years to recoup the investment.

The concern is that solar panel installations are one difficult process. In actuality, solar panels have no moving parts, they are attached to racks, and pinning them up to inverters is almost a plug-n-play process. Your bounded utility will send someone out to install a net-meter in your home, and they usually do this free of charge. Essentially once everything is accurately installed in racks, the panels are connected, and they start working. It isn’t easy enough people should install the panels themselves, but the process is getting easy enough that companies charge less to do it now.

Solar installation is quicker than you think.

The worry is that solar panel installations will take too long. In actuality, most residential solar panel installations take a day or two at the most. The process of tendering plans and having them supported by specific districts can sometimes take a while, but each city and town varies with their consent process. Once everything is established and available, the solar panel installation takes a day.

Go solar, save money.

The fact is that a good solar panel installation will be able to withstand the hottest summer day while you blast the air conditioning. Solar panel installers look at how much power you use and they design a solar panel system that resembles that usage. If you use less, you sell that extra power back to the utility, a program called net-metering.

The dilemma is that you will never be able to decrease your electricity bill even after getting fitted with your own customized solar panel system.

Solar means ease, calm, and assurance.

Relative to the solar panel energy security boost, solar-powered homes presents the great benefit of energy self-sufficiency. The sun is never going to leave, and the fuel for solar panels cannot be purchased or acquired. It is free for all to use. Once you have solar panels on your roof, you have an independent, unending source of electricity for many years to come.

There is an aggregation of solar panel installation companies that only perform solar loans, local utilities help with financing, and even local banks are warming to solar. Many times the loan payment is the same or less than your old electric bill, so you don’t notice any distinction until abruptly it is all paid off and you save the money each month. For more info about solar financing check out our complete solar financing guide.The concern is that you have to come up with all the money up front. It is true that is one of the benefits, but here’s another word. Financing! It is the way the world runs, and solar is no different.

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