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Why Go Solar During Winter?

When the winter arrives, we often don’t think about our roofs, doing home renovations, or most of the other major home improvements. But getting solar panels in the winter is not only a possibility, it might be a smart move. read more

5 Little Known Facts About Solar Power

Solar power has come a long way over the years, and yet many misconceptions persist. There are a plethora of little known facts about solar power. We’re here to shed some light on the subject and shed some light on those little known facts to bring you up to speed on the many advantages of solar power. read more

Will it be Easy to Sell My Solar Home?

You may be thinking to yourself that you won’t be able to sell your home just because it has solar panels. Quite the opposite is the truth, it may be just as easy as selling hotcakes! Are Solar Panels a Selling Point? Most definitely solar panels are a selling point when it comes to selling your home. You or your…

I’m Ready to Go Solar, but How Can I Afford It?

Solar panels are a great way to save money on your electric bill. Over time, you may not even have an electric bill to pay. Now that you’ve decided to install solar panels, you’ve come to the realization that you may not be able to afford it, and have been told it is expensive. We’ll show you some great ways to still get solar panels without the hefty bill at the end. read more

Kansas City Roof Repairs When You Already Have Solar Panels

You’ve noticed some leak spots on your ceiling, so you go break the ladder out, and oh no! Shingles have begun to break off, and you’re now definitely sure there is a leak in your roof. You’ve now remembered you have solar panels, so are roof repairs going to be a problem? Let’s see what the next steps are in order to have your roof repaired, which will include having your panels removed and put back in place. read more