Top Solar Energy Questions
* Written by solar expert Edmund Brunetti.
Investing in your home is something that many homeowners hesitate to do because they are not sure if it will be worth it in the long run. However, you should try not to hesitate on getting solar panels installed on the home, as this investment has been shown to pay off in full and offer even more additional benefits.
Investing in your home is something that many homeowners hesitate to do because they are not sure if it will be worth it in the long run. However, you should try not to hesitate on getting solar panels installed on the home, as this investment has been shown to pay off in full and offer even more additional benefits.
It can be a bit overwhelming at first as you go through all of the specifics of solar system solutions, such as the types of panels to choose, the company to work with, and where panels will be placed, but you can get through it all by doing research and asking questions. Once you've gathered more information, you'll be able to make the best decision for solar panels for home on Mornington Peninsula.
Q: How long does it take for solar panels to be installed?
In general, you will find that most home solar energy systems take anywhere from one to two days to install, though you will need to wait for up to a week for paperwork is turned in and permits are being verified and completed.
Q: Do I have to have solar panels placed on the roof of the home?
No, solar panels are not required to be on the roofs of homes. In some cases, you can get mounts put into the ground and also on carports, keeping your roof from being covered. They do, however, extend the lifetime of roofing that it covered, so you may consider roofing if it is a viable option for you.
Q: Does the type of roof I have make a difference?
They are able to be installed on numerous kinds of roofs, so your roof will likely not be an issue for home solar energy electricians. Whether the roof is metal or tiled, it can have them applied.
Q: Do solar panels still collect energy on cloudy days?
Your solar panels will still generate usable energy when it is cloudy outside, though they may not produce as much energy as they would on sunnier days. You may need to use a backup battery or adjust your energy consumption until energy production returns to normal.
Q: What happens if dirt starts to build up on my solar panel?
When it comes to solar panels for home, Mornington Peninsula residents have nothing to worry about if a bit of dust collects on the panels. Rain will wash most dust and dirt away naturally. It is recommended to have the panels washed yearly to remove bird droppings and grime, but for the most part you won't need to do much maintenance at all - your panels will function well even when left alone for a long while.
Knowing more about solar panels and their capabilities can make the decision to have panels installed a lot easier. Figure out the energy needs of your home by speaking with a solar electrician and learn more about what your options are when it comes to having solar energy systems installed on your building.
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