If you find yourself asking, “why are pigeons under my solar panels?”, you’re not alone . We detail a few proven pigeon proofing tips below, but first let’s explain why they are attracted to your rooftop. Why My Solar Panels? The frustrating truth is that pigeons are drawn to solar panels for a variety of …
Within solar energy circles, cleaning solar panels is a hot topic of debate: should you or shouldn’t you? While some suggest that regularly washing panels is necessary to get the maximum solar conversion possible. Others feel that solar panels should only get a rinse off once in a while if you see a notably low …
Your solar panels will need occasional maintenance after they’re installed. Installing solar panels on your home can be an excellent way to save money on your energy bill and reduce your home’s carbon footprint by switching to renewable energy. And the good news is that while solar panels aren’t cheap, they can last you around 25-30 years, …
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Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey explains the culprit behind damaged solar panels and how to prevent future damage. Ross explains that squirrels will use solar panel wires as chew toys if they aren’t properly protected. He suggests installing a solar panel critter guard to prevent squirrels and other critters (pigeons) from …
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