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Ground vs. Roof-Mounted Solar Installations
Upon deciding on making the switch to solar energy, another question arises: Is a ground-mounted or roof-mounted system more beneficial for you? Ultimately, there is no “best” option. Although roof-mounted arrays seem to be the most common, it is important for a...
Benefits of Going with a Local Solar Installer
So, you decided that you would like to invest in a solar system. How do you select the installation company that is best for you? With so many installation companies available, it could make the decision of which to commit too difficult. In short, there are national...
The Environmental Impact of Solar Energy
Besides the financial benefits that solar has to offer, solar energy has immensely positive environmental impacts as well. By reducing carbon, creating cleaner air, conserving water and providing less disturbance to our ecosystem’s, solar power makes the world a...
Solar Installations and the Homeowner’s Role
It may appear that there are uncountable components to installing a solar system, however Endries Solar & Electric makes this process as easy as possible for the homeowner. Initially, the owner has a part in the design prior to any contract signing. With mere...
Solar Panels & Differing Roof Types
The main concern when it comes to solar installations and roofing is the condition of the roof. As long your roof is in good condition, we can install on nearly any roofing material. With most solar panels possessing a lifespan of 25-30 years, it is important to...
How Does a Solar Installation Work: A Basic Breakdown
Most people know that solar installations take the sun’s light and convert it into energy, however how does this work? While there are very complex definitions and articles available, and our knowledgeable electricians would be happy to dive deeper into those finer...
Will a Solar Installation Damage My Roof?
One of the most common questions prior to installation is, “Will the system damage my roof?” We completely understand the concern here, as you are adding weight, and also altering the foundation of your roof. Choosing the right installer is crucial to making the...
The 26% Federal Solar Tax Credit Has Been Extended!
The 26% federal solar tax credit has been extended throughout 2022! The Energy Policy Act of 2005 initially implemented a tax credit to encourage renewable energy usage. This was set to expire in 2008, however amendments have been made, up until the 26% credit...
Why Choose Solar Sooner Than Later?
Delaying the investment in a solar installation essentially means delaying your potential savings on utility bills and incentives. Deciding on an installation in 2021 is recommended for many reasons, both tangible and intangible. First and foremost, the sun is a...
Solar Systems and Maintenence
Solar Systems and Maintenance Keeping your array clean and free from debris is the most important when it comes to maintenance of a roof mounted solar array. Although panels are durable and last around 25 or more years (*dependent on environment, etc.), there is no...