What You Need To Know Before Installing Solar Panel On Your Roofs
What You Need To Know Before Installing Solar Panel On Your Roofs Putting solar panels on your roof costs as much as a car, but the cohort of experienced buyers is far, far smaller. Besides that, “This is a big one. This is one where you can’t say, ‘well, if I make a mistake, the next time I’ll know better,’” says Jane Weissman, the president and CEO of the nonprofit Interstate Renewable Energy Council, which just released a consumer checklist and other resources for rooftop solar to consider before making the jump to solar energy. 1. Do you have a roof that can support solar panels? This is pretty key. If your roof is covered in shade most of the day throughout the year, or your roof won’t cut it, or you can’t make the call because you rent your apartment or live in a multi-unit building, looking into shared or community solar would be better choice. This approach lets many different customers buy a stake in a solar installation and receive credits on their electricity bills. If you d