Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘solar panels’

What Can Solar Panels Power?

Monday, September 4th, 2017

solar-and-sunnyIn our previous post, we talked about some reasons why you may want to install solar panels on your property. As a quick refresher, we will once again just reiterate the fact that solar energy allows you to make your home a much more environmentally-friendly place to live. It helps you to use sustainable energy that you can rely on while drastically cutting back on your energy costs. It can also increase your property value, all while you enjoy rebates on select equipment to help cut initial costs.

As we mentioned last time, you must also keep in mind the fact that solar panels must be professionally installed and serviced. The technology is easy to use once it’s in place. In fact, you won’t even really think about it all that often. However, the actual installation of this equipment, along with the system design, can be quite complex. Scheduling your solar panel installation in Fresno, CA with us ensures not only that your panels are installed right, but that you’ll have the energy that you need to power everything that you’re planning on.

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Great Benefits of Going Solar

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

Great Benefits of Going SolarFresno’s abundant sunlight may not be what homeowners want during the summer, when passive solar heat gain makes staying cool a challenge. But you can put the sunlight to good use by transforming it into solar power. There are several benefits of going solar that every homeowner should consider.

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Discover the Best Way to Mount Solar Panels to Your Roof

Thursday, February 26th, 2015

Discover the Best Way to Mount Solar Panels to Your RoofA solar power system can reduce your home’s reliance on the local electricity grid, while significantly reducing monthly energy expenses. To get the best performance, it’s important to mount solar panels the right way. Remember, solar panels are relatively expensive and any damage caused to them during installation can completely ruin your project.

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Ready For a Solar Home? Learn the Benefits of Micro-Inverters

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Summer’s coming, and with it will come high air conditioning bills. Air conditioning costs are the enemy of homeowners everywhere, but there is a way to recoup that money. Building a solar-powered home can make a huge difference in your energy bills, and with Fresno’s sunshine, you’ll be saving money even in bright winter months. In addition, you can get a 30 percent tax credit for your energy efficiency.

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Generous Tax Credits Make It a Good Year For Solar Panels

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Green energy alternatives are everywhere. More electric and hybrid cars are on the road; composting and recycling are required in many cities; and the HVAC world has not been untouched. Homeowners now use geothermal heat pumps and wind turbines as energy sources. As well, solar panels continue to rise in popularity, particularly in the greater Fresno area and San Joaquin Valley.

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