We'd like everyone in our service area of Virginia, from Blacksburg to Harrisonburg, from Roanoke to Lynchburg, and everyplace in between, to go solar in 2018. But the truth is that some homes and businesses are better suited than others to host solar panels. And unfortunately, in some locations, …
6 Solar Scams to Avoid — and How to Protect Yourself
I've talked about solar scams before (see this article about the solar + insulation scam), but I want to cover the subject again now because, unfortunately, it's still a problem. In Virginia, as the solar market heats up, and big national installers enter the state, the problem of solar scams may be …
4 Dangers of DIY Solar in Virginia
Homeowners know that they can save money by doing many home improvement projects themselves. From the simplest paint job to more complex projects like redoing a bathroom or a kitchen, if you cut out costs for labor and profit of contractors, all you have to pay for is materials. And if you need …