One of the biggest questions homeowners have when debating whether to install solar panels or not is will my roof be safe? The idea of holes being drilled into your roof can be scary! The process isn’t as brutal as it seems, though, and as long as the person...
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Does Solar Cause Roof Damage?
Concerned about the damage that can happen when installing solar panels? We've got your back! Michael Cantellano goes through all the ins and outs of installing your Bright Solar Power California solar array to answer any and all questions or concerns you might...
5 Tips for Going Zero Waste Living
As of 2018 the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, estimated that each person created 4.9 pounds of trash every day. Changing the type of energy your home runs on is just one way to reduce your carbon footprint. Check out these suggestions to lower your waste...
Environmental Lessons from COVID 19
June 15th marks the first day back to "normal" for California-- As we head out of the COVID restrictions put in place last year, its important to look back and take lessons from the experiences that have rocked our global community. One of the...
Solar Slave Labor?!
Welcome back to #SolarNews! Bright Solar Power California is bringing you all the latest solar news and other stories from around the renewable energy world. This week in #SolarNews, Michael Cantellano speaking to us about a bill created to harm solar families...
Save California Solar!
Welcome to SolarNews! This week with Michael Cantellano is going over the future of solar energy in California and what we can do to save it. Please help us and join the fight at savecaliforniasolar.org. Questions, comments, concerns? Leave them below and don’t...
What to Expect at Your Free, In-Home Consultation with Bright Solar Power California
If you’ve recently decided to look into going solar for your home, you should be aware that one of the first things you need to do is book a free consultation. When you contact us, we’ll call you within the first 24 hours to schedule an appointment at a time that is...
California Solar Tax Credit
Solar Incentives for California Because California has a ton of incentives, it’s one of the best states for homeowners to go solar. California’s climate is also one of the sunniest places on earth, so it’s no surprise that we lead the country for solar power...
Solar Panel Orientation Efficiency
The amount that your roof direction will affect the efficiency of your solar panels relies both on the direction (known as the Azimuth angle) of your roof as well as the slope (also called pitch) of your roof. It’s important, when you invest in rooftop solar panels,...
Can Your HOA Stop You From Installing Solar Panels on Your Home?
Can an HOA prevent you from having solar panels? The short answer, no, an HOA cannot legally stop you from installing solar panels on your home. If you live in the great state of California, there’s a chance you may live in a neighborhood that has an HOA (Homeowners...