Now is the time to check your insulation, not just to prepare for winter, but also to keep that heat in the attic from moving on down into the house. Cooling and heating are the biggest part of your home’s total energy usage. The US Department of Energy states that...
Have you had your solar power system for a while? Does it feel like it’s not producing as much power as it used to? Maybe your household needs have changed and you now require more power. Now is a great time to consider an upgrade to enjoy more efficiency and bigger...
The Benefits of Solar During the Hot & Sunny Summer Months Solar panels don’t just power your air-conditioner on scorching hot summer days, they also take over some of the AC’s work themselves. Based on a study at the University of California at San Diego, rooftop...
Remember when your utility bills were reasonable every month? In this modern world, there are so many devices that drain energy from your home. The utility bills seem to keep going up. But there is a way to take control of that cost forever. Solar energy is simply...
An Easy Way to Make a Big Impact on Climate Change On January 28, 1969, a blowout on Union Oil’s Platform A caused an oil spill in the Pacific Ocean. The spill killed thousands of aquatic animals, polluting the Santa Barbara coast for years. The spill outraged...
Relying less on electricity from burning fossil fuels, going solar is a great way to do your part in making sure we leave a healthy planet for future generations. But solar isn’t just better for the environment, it’s better for your wallet too. When you make an...
There’s one thing we can all agree on, that’s how nice getting an income tax deduction can be. Installing solar is an easy way to get one! But you probably already knew that! What you might not know are all the details and how easy it is to cash in on your credit....
The Seasons of Solar: What You Need to Know for Year-Round Energy Savings Pueblo West, Colorado is a beautiful place to call home. We have hot, sunny days for doing all of our favorite outdoor activities. And minimal snowfall in the winter to make travel easy. The...
Did you know that Steel City Solar has a solar referral program? The new year is here and if one of the items on your New Year’s Resolution is to bring in some extra cash, you’ll want to continue reading. 2020 was a challenging year for many of us, mentally, socially,...
How to Save on Solar and Energy Costs Many people have been looking into solar. They’re researching and reading about how to save money on their energy bills and help the environment at the same time. They’ve gotten estimates, which are sometimes all over the charts...
