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Constructing a Solar Light Tube

By on Monday, January 9th, 2012 | 1 Comment

  So you are at the point where you want to use a solar energy productto use in your own home? You may start with a terrific solar energy product called a solar light tube. Ok you may ask, “How do I install this solar tube?” This article will guide you through tapping into home [...]

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Solar panels made Easy

By on Monday, December 5th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Solar power panels are the lifeblood of any solar energy plan, whether you want to build your own solar panel to power a few lights, or you intend on constructing an entire solar panel house. They are the first step in the collection and harnessing of solar energy. Without them, no solar project, not even [...]

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Solar Power Inverter

By on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 | 2 Comments

The 2nd most expensive part of your home solar system is the solar power inverter. These devices are the heart of your intertie system. They convert the solar panel’s low voltage, high current electrical signals and turn them into something we are all very familiar with – good ole 120AC. The AC of course is [...]

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Home Solar Power

By on Friday, October 7th, 2011 | 2 Comments

  Home solar power used to be the talk of science fiction. Now it is science fact, and it is common to see homeowners harnessing solar power for the home, and creating some self-dependence and financial savings. Solar power flood lights and solar power water heaters are two of the more popular initial steps you [...]

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Solar Energy In a Residential Setting

By on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment

  The most desirable characteristic of residential solar energyis obviously the money you can save, in the form of monthly electric bill savings and government subsidies, but there are many other great benefits as well. Solar power is a totally clean-energy production, creating no pollution, sludge, harmful by-products or refuse. You are not only saving [...]

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The Solar Hot Water Heater

By on Monday, August 15th, 2011 | No Comments

Do you want to know a clean way to heat water? Why not put a solar hot water heater to work. It’s really not complicated. Just expose water to sunlight and voila – you have a non-polluting, efficient solution. I know this sounds simple and I promise I’ll elaborate – but first a little background [...]

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Home Solar Power Kit

By on Monday, July 4th, 2011 | No Comments

  Did you ever hear of a home solar power kit? Well the increasing cost and demand for power in today’s world has made everyone look for alternate sources rather than just paying dearly for and then depending upon the grid for power. A solar kit may be just the answer to this problem. They [...]

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Install a Solar Attic Fan

By on Sunday, June 26th, 2011 | No Comments

  One of the great things about a solar attic fan is that they can be installed anywhere, anytime making it a superb DIY solar energy project. You don’t need any permits or technician labor to have it installed. As it runs on solar energy, it’s logical that your solar power attic fan will only [...]

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Building a Solar Fountain

By on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 | No Comments

Building a solar power fountain is a DIY project that can be undertaken by all ages and all skill levels. There is almost no electrical wiring, and little risk of shock, since pumps and PV modules work very well together. A decent solar power water fountain is about $100, and the outdoor project is fun [...]

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Solar Power Pool Heaters

By on Friday, May 27th, 2011 | No Comments

When people hear “water heater”, they don’t think about a solar power pool heaterwhat really comes to mind is their household water supply. But the terms solar power water heaters and solar energy water heater can also apply to swimming pools. As well as terminology, many solar power pool heater characteristics also apply to solar [...]

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