It’s Panel-Cleaning Season!
Over time, solar panels can get dusty, dirty, and covered in debris—just like the rest of your yard. This buildup can block those powerful photovoltaic cells, slightly decreasing your overall production. But here's the good news: a quick and easy cleaning can boost your efficiency by up to 10%. Spring is the perfect time to give your panels some TLC. And the best part? It's so simple, you can do it yourself! We just launched our NEW solar panel cleaning DIY tutorial that walks you through the process step by step. If you’d rather leave it to the pros, that's no problem. Contact us and we'll take care [...]
Our Top 3 Battery Backup Brands
The days are getting shorter as we head into fall and winter in California. With less sunlight and storms on the horizon, a battery backup can be a great way to maximize and optimize your energy needs. You’ll be able to store your solar-generated electricity for use during peak hours and as backup during power outages. Is it time for you to consider adding a battery backup, Solar Family? Yes! We'd love to help you explore some battery options that will work with your existing system. Here are the top three battery backup brands that we use in homes and businesses all over the Bay Area. This is [...]
Over time, solar panels can get dusty, dirty, and covered in debris—just like the rest of your yard. This buildup can block those powerful photovoltaic cells, slightly decreasing your overall production. [...]
The days are getting shorter as we head into fall and winter in California. With less sunlight and storms on the horizon, a battery backup can be a great way to maximize [...]
