Protecting your solar panels from pesky pigeons

As much as we love the sight of shiny, clean solar panels soaking up the sun, there's an unfortunate reality that comes with them: pigeons. These feathered friends can cause severe damage to your solar panels, affecting their efficiency and...

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Thermal Imaging and Solar Panel Cleaning: The Dynamic Duo for Efficient Energy Production

Do you know what's better than a bright, sunny day? A bright, sunny day powering your home with clean, renewable energy! Solar panels are an excellent way to take advantage of the sun's abundant energy and reduce your carbon footprint. But to...

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Protect Your Solar Panels from the Dangers of Rain and Hard Water: Unleash Maximum Efficiency with RO/DI Water

Do you know the impact that rainwater and hard water can have on your solar panels? If not, it's time to understand the dangers these forms of water pose to your solar energy system. In this guide, we'll dive into the effects that rainwater...

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The Importance of Regular Solar Panel Cleaning: 5 Reasons Why

Solar panels are a valuable investment for homeowners looking to reduce their energy bills and become more environmentally friendly. However, to ensure that they operate at maximum efficiency and provide the best return on investment, it's...

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Protecting Your Solar Panels from Bird Damage: A Guide to Effective Bird Proofing Methods

Solar energy has become increasingly popular in recent years as a clean and sustainable source of power. However, as more and more solar panels are installed on rooftops and in other outdoor locations, the issue of bird damage has become a growing...

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Securing Your Solar Investment: How to Install Wire Mesh Barriers for Bird Protection

Solar panels are a cost-effective and eco-friendly way to generate power for your home or business. However, birds can pose a significant threat to these panels, causing damage and reducing their efficiency. In this blog post, we'll discuss how to...

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Airflow: The Other Reason for Bird Proofing

Pigeon proofing, bird barriers, or pigeon barriers. It has many names, but whatever you call it, all that matters is making sure your solar panels have them. Not all residential solar arrays need bird proofing, but in my experience, about 97% of...

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4 Important Numbers That Should Be Checked During a Residential Solar Panel Inspection

Temperature coefficient The temperature coefficient tells you in a percentage per degree Celsius, how much power a solar panel will lose when the outside temperature increases by 1 degree over 77° F. Peak efficiency is between 59° F  and...

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Why, How, and Who Should Be Cleaning Your Solar Panels

Imagine never cleaning your car's windshield, do you think your view would be the same as the day you bought the car? Or imagine washing your car without touching it, using only hose water, and then waiting for it to air dry. The reality is, this...

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