Commercial roofing systems

Commercial roofing systems

Commercial roofing systems and residential roofs primarily have the same function of protecting property. However, they are quite different when it comes to the materials used to build and install them. Commercial roofing systems are typically made up of single-ply…

 solar panel on snowy days

solar panel on snowy days

The winter season and accompanying snow will reduce the production of solar panels—there’s no denying that. While that shouldn’t be surprising, there are still plenty of misconceptions about solar panel operation and snow. DOES SNOW AFFECT SOLAR PANELS? A snowy…

 What is in solar panel

What is in solar panel

A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms such as boron or gallium that have one less electron in their outer energy level than silicon…

 Solar panel maintenance

Solar panel maintenance

Solar panels generally require very little maintenance to function, so yes, you can usually just let them be. The only thing they need is a periodic light cleaning to make sure dirt, leaves, and other debris aren’t obstructing the sun’s…

 Solar panels and cloudy weather

Solar panels and cloudy weather

Solar panels are excellent renewable energy solutions. However, if you’re thinking about investing in a solar array for your property, you may be wondering, “How does weather affect solar panels?” Solar panel systems provide peak efficiency on cool, sunny days…

 solar panels in stores

solar panels in stores

Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eyeing a…

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