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If you have a home solar system (photovoltaic system), repairing or replacing your roof means that your solar panels will need to be detached and then reinstalled after the roof work is complete. In order to ensure that your panels are damaged during the process and your system is reinstalled and working properly, we strongly …
Solar Panel Removal and Reinstallation for Roofers & Customers Read More »
Solar panels today are very durable. Damage to solar panels from hail and wind is unlikely, but it can happen. Thankfully this sort of damage is covered under most home insurance policies. If you experience damage to solar panel, you need to report the damage to your insurance company, and then you can engage us …
Whether or not you need a new roof before adding solar panels is a very common question. The simple answer is that it depends on the age and condition of your existing roof. When you decide to go solar, we start each project with a site evaluation. The site evaluation is pre-engineering for your solar …
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We’ve listed out the more important things you need to know (and do) when buying or selling a home with solar. First and foremost, if there is any question about whether or not the system is operational, or about the system’s energy production, we recommend that you have us come out and do a solar …
Selling or Buying a Home with Solar – Guide for Sellers, Buyers, and Real Estate Agents Read More »
Owning a home with a solar photovoltaic (PV) system is an exciting option for many homebuyers today. Buying a home with solar panels, however, requires a little bit of caution. It’s important to know things like what type and quality of equipment is installed, when was the system installed, is the system currently working, what …
Buying a Home with Solar Panels (Add Solar Inspection $399 for Peace of Mind) Read More »
Like many small businesses, Solar Side Up set out to make a difference in our community from the very beginning by taking our skills, expertise, and problem-solving to a market to bring solar energy to the homes and businesses in Denver and all of Colorado. We started off installing solar systems for some of the …
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Time of Use, Time of Day, The Utilities are here to Play! Coloradans be aware of Time of Use (TOU), soon to be implemented by Xcel Energy. What is the time of use? Time of use is a rate plan in which rates vary according to the time of day, season, and day type (weekday …
Time of Use, Time of Day, The Utilities are here to Play! Read More »
Unfortunately, hail does happen sometimes. In most cases, you have nothing to worry about. Solar panels are very durable and built to withstand common hail. With that said, if the hail is dense and uncommonly large, there is a chance that your solar panel could be damaged. After a hail storm, it’s always a good …
Solar Panels & Hail Storms – What You Need To Know Read More »
How to get a Solar Loan? We have great solar financing options today! Here’s Why It’s Awesome Competitive Rates, Fewer Fees As a credit union, our profits don’t line the pockets of shareholders and hedge fund investors. Instead, they are returned to our members in the form of lower fees and better rates. First-Class Service …
How to get a Solar Loan? We have great solar financing options today! Read More »
Guide to Best Solar Inverter: Enphase vs SolarEdge What is an Inverter? The main function of inverters is to convert the direct current (DC) into alternating current (AC), so all the appliances can use electricity. They are vital to the functionality of your solar system given the fact they have complex parts and software installed. Choosing …
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