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How to Protect Your Solar Panels From Critters!

Howdy folks! Today we need to talk about an important issue for solar panel owners: critter control and prevention. With winter on the horizon here in Texas, squirrels, birds, raccoons, and other pesky varmints are all looking for a place to nestle in for hibernation. Believe it or not, that can include your rooftop photovoltaic system! But do not fear, with proper solar critter guards we can keep those furry freeloaders from damaging your equipment. With over a decade of experience, we have seen all kinds of critter encounters on …
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REC Alpha Pure Series

Howdy folks! Our team at North Texas Solar is very excited to tell you all about the seriously sturdy, brand new REC Alpha Pure Series solar panels we’re now installing for homes across Texas. With over 15 years experience as a master solar team, we’re thoroughly impressed by the rugged durability and unrelenting high performance these REC solar modules deliver. So with that being said, let’s dive into the specs and why these panels likely make sense for your home!  Advanced Heterojunction Solar Cell Technology REC utilizes advanced heterojunction cell …
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Why Solar Panel Cleaning is Important

Howdy Texans! As a solar company that handles installations, maintenance and repairs, we get asked constantly – how important is it really to clean your solar panels?  The answer is clear: Regular solar panel cleaning is absolutely critical to maximize your system’s production and savings over its 25+ year lifetime. Here’s why panel cleaning should be a top priority: Dirt & debris reduce solar production Dirt, dust, pollen, bird droppings, leaves and other debris accumulation is simply a fact of life when you have equipment installed outdoors. Here in the …
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How Solar Builds Equity in Your Home

Howdy folks! As your local solar installers with over 15 years experience, we get asked constantly – does adding solar really build equity and value in your home? The answer is a resounding yes! Installing rooftop solar panels is one of the smartest investments you can make in your home. Between the electric savings, power independence, and increased home value, the investment will be well worth it.  Here in North Texas, solar systems add an average of $15,000 to $30,000 in home value right off the bat. But why does …
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Solar Rebate Funds in Denton, Texas Are Renewing Soon. Go Solar NOW!

Thinking of going solar? For Denton county residents, now is the perfect time to make the switch to clean, renewable solar energy. The City of Denton offers generous rebates to homeowners who install solar panels or a solar system plus batteries at their home. But act fast, rebate funds are limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. We are Jake & Tom, managing operators of North Texas Solar, a solar installation business serving Denton and the surrounding area since 2015. As solar experts and long-time Texas residents, we want …