The Convert Solar Blog
Customer Testimonial: Juli Mosnes’ Experience with Convert Solar
https://youtu.be/dCZvhTiAO1s Installation Date: February 2022 Juli Mosnes and her family were looking into renewable energy options when they discovered Convert Solar. After researching and comparing different companies, they found that Convert Solar offered the best...
Customer Testimonial: Charles Griffin’s Experience with Convert Solar
https://youtu.be/-u16jeQoeBw Installation Date: January 2023 When Charles Griffin decided to go solar with Convert Solar, he was looking for a way to reduce his carbon footprint and save money on his energy bills. Little did he know, the decision would exceed his...
The Future of Residential Solar: Emerging Technologies and Trends
With so many innovations on the horizon, the future of residential solar energy seems bright (pun intended). But which innovations are viable in the near future, and which ones are unrealistic endeavors? In this article, we’ll explore four areas of innovation, learn...
Solar Panel Maintenance 101: Keeping Your System Running Efficiently
Residential Solar Power Systems: Low Maintenance, Not No Maintenance Rooftop solar systems can provide you with reliable electricity for decades! However, they are not a “set-it and forget-it” investment. You will need to put in some work to reap the most rewards....
Tips for Maximizing the Efficiency of Your Home Solar System
How do you Maximize the Efficiency of Your Home Solar System? After all, it’s not a set-it-and-forget-it kind of investment. If you take care of your solar power system, it will serve you for decades. You might have heard of getting the most out of your system, and...
Navigating Seasonal Solar System Performance and Energy Consumption
Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for reaching out to us regarding your concerns about high winter utility bills. We understand how frustrating it can be to experience unexpected spikes in energy costs. Allow us to shed some light on some factors that may be...
The Current State of Solar in 2024. Is It Still a Good Investment?
Yes, residential solar is still a good investment. To explain why, we’ll summarize the broad national trends and then focus on our state of Virginia. Finally, we’ll focus on you, the individual homeowner, and discuss the solar investment in detail. Solar is...
Combat Inflation With Solar
https://youtu.be/OtdUqRmwfk8 Inflation is a persistent challenge that affects nearly every aspect of our lives, from the cost of groceries to utility bills. As prices continue to rise, finding ways to mitigate these financial pressures is more important than ever. One...
Virginia’s Own Convert Solar Wins Solar United Neighbors Hampton Roads Solar Co-op RFP
- Convert Solar, a leading solar installation company based in Virginia, is thrilled to announce their recent award of the Solar United Neighbors Hampton Roads solar co-op RFP. This achievement marks the fifth consecutive year that Convert Solar has secured...
The Current State of Solar in 2023. Is It Still a Good Investment?
So what is the current state of solar, and is it still a worth while investment? The short answer is yes, residential solar is still a good investment. To explain why, we’ll summarize the broad national trends and then focus on our state of Virginia. Finally, we’ll...
10 Questions to Ask Before Going Solar
So, you want to go solar? You've done some research but want to make an informed decision. What question should you ask before making the leap? Solar is a huge investment; we want you to be a smart, educated investor. This article is for those who've done some...
5 Common Solar Myths, Misconceptions, and Misunderstandings you should know.
Solar's advancements and increased accessibility earn it more and more public attention. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says the solar industry is growing at an unprecedented rate. However, with more attention comes more misinformation, misconceptions,...