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Trevor Hiltbrand

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    How do I access my project plans?

    We've made it easy for you to access all of your project documents, including the detailed engineering plan set that will be used during construction.  To view your project plans, log into your cus...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    How do I log into the customer portal?

    Logging In Logging into your customer portal is pretty straight forward. Simply click the icon in the top right corner, enter in your email and password.    Creating Account "Checking out" (paying...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    How do I know if solar will fit on my roof?

    Evaluating a home for solar is pretty straight forward.  Is the roof in good condition? See "should I replace my roof" article. *Please note, we we do not currently offer installation on stone coa...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    Will solar cause roof leaks?

    One of the most common concerns people have with solar is roof leaks.  However, most roofs already have thousands of holes in them. Shingles and tiles are nailed into our plywood decking - but the ...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    What is Net Metering?

    Your solar PV system only produces when the sun is out, with the majority of the production occurring during a 4-6 hour window. So in order to offset ALL your usage, you will likely need to overpro...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    North, South, East, West - Which direction is best for solar production? Why?

    Solar production varies based on where you are at in the country. In the United States (and the northern hemisphere), south facing panels perform best. The further north you go, the more pronounced...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    Does solar produce power on cloudy or snowy days?

    Solar panels' electricity production varies depending on the amount of sun hitting them. Cloudy days should still produce power, but at a reduced amount.  Snow coverage will usually block productio...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    Should I replace my roof before going solar?

    Your solar system should last well over 25 years. The general rule of thumb in the solar industry is if your roof is 25-30 years old, you should look at replacing your roof prior to installing a sy...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created an article,

    How does solar work?

    Sunlight excites electrons to motion in a process called the photovoltaic effect. This generates DC power which is collected and sent to an inverter (a microinverter in our case) to be used by your...

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  • Trevor Hiltbrand created a post,

    What is Project Solar's warranty process? What do I do if a panel goes out?

    Looking for guidance here. If something happens, what's the process. Can't find info online. Not a current customer but hoping to find

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