Electrify now and save thousands. (Yes, thousands!) Switch to electric appliances, purchase electric vehicles, install rooftop solar and clean home energy, and more! Many Inflation
A cool roof is made of a material or has a coating that can lower the roof surface temperature, decreasing the amount of heat transferred into
For those of you resolving to do your part to reduce your emissions and engage more sustainably with the planet and those living here, we
When you decide to go solar, there are two types of direct solar energy types that you’ll find: thermal solar, also called hot water solar, and photovoltaic or PV solar. Both solar technologies collect the sun’s rays and convert them into energy that you can use to power your home. But while both rely on…
While having solar panels installed on your roof is shown to increase your overall property value, we here at SolarMates understand that when it comes to selling your home, having solar installed can present different challenges. Luckily, selling a home with solar can also be very rewarding (and in many cases can actually…
With winter just around the corner, even our balmy Florida weather can get a little nippy, but that shouldn’t keep you from getting into the pool! A quick search online will tell you that you can run your pool heater off of solar, but should you? At SolarMates, we know that you need…
At SolarMates, we know that making the switch to powering your home with solar can be tough. There’s a lot to learn about solar panels, power systems, and battery storage, not to mention all the tax and installation processes involved. That’s why we’ve written about many of these things on this blog. Today,…
At SolarMates, we know that making the switch to solar power can be a daunting prospect. There is a lot to learn, and the upfront costs can sometimes seem hard to swallow. There’s a lot to learn about solar power for your home, and we are here to help you understand the benefits…
When deciding to install solar panels for your home, the first thing you’ll need to determine is whether you have a good roof for solar. Luckily, even if your roof is not ideal for solar, our experts at Solar Bear Tampa can help find alternate solutions for your solar panel installation needs, depending on your…
Here at SolarMates, we understand that purchasing and installing solar panels for your home is an investment—one that you want to be sure to protect. It’s true that repairing damaged solar panels can be costly and time-consuming. Taking simple steps to protect your solar panels from damage is not only financially smart, but…
Solar-powered vehicles have grown in popularity over the years, and for good reason—they are environmentally friendly and can save you a ton of money on fuel costs. As car manufacturers continue to increase their electric vehicle offerings, homeowners are looking for sustainable ways to power those vehicles. That’s where an at-home solar-powered charging station comes…
Making the switch to a solar system can help you lower or eliminate your monthly electric bills while also reducing your environmental footprint. However, before you begin installing a solar system, you must first ask a very important question: “How many solar panels does my home need?” Of course, to accurately calculate this number, you…
If the chill of January has you thinking about installing a new hot water system, why not try a solar water heater? At SolarMates, our goal is to empower Florida families in their solar journey. We’ve compiled a list of pros and cons to assist you in making an educated buying decision when it…
Installing a solar energy system in your home can help reduce your carbon footprint and cut down on your energy costs. Believe it or not, you might not be getting the most optimal results out of your solar system though. Whether you have installed solar panels for financial benefits or environmental reasons, the following tips…
As a method to provide backup, partial, or full electrical power, solar panels are being installed to send power generated by the sun directly to your home or a backup generator. Are you one of the millions of Florida residents considering the use of solar energy at your home? Here are some important things to…
Summer in Florida is not for the faint of heart! Rising heat and no school for kids means your air conditioner is putting in some serious work. But, what if you could use solar panels to reduce cooling costs? SolarMates tells you how to drop it like it’s hot (because all Floridians can relate)….
Website by IkeHunter Web Development
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved.