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My Residence and Solar Energy

Solar Prep FAQs

Preparing your home begins with a comprehensive home energy assessment. Our professionals evaluate your roof’s structural integrity, sun exposure, and shading patterns while reviewing a full year of your electricity usage. This assessment allows us to design a system that’s perfectly tailored to your needs—ensuring a smooth installation process and optimal performance.

Before switching to solar, it’s important to understand the significant environmental and financial benefits. Solar panels lower your electric bills, increase your home’s value, and reduce your carbon footprint. With available incentives such as the 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) and local rebates, investing in solar means owning your own electricity and enjoying the lowest long term costs.

Not necessarily. If your roof is in good condition, it can support a solar installation without replacement. However, if your roof is aging or in need of repairs, we recommend addressing those issues first. Our professional home energy assessment includes a detailed roof inspection to ensure your roof is safe, sound, and ready for solar.

A home is well suited for solar if it has adequate roof space, minimal shading, and an ideal orientation—preferably south facing. Homes with higher electric bills (typically $100+ per month) benefit even more from solar savings. Our professionals conduct a thorough home energy assessment to confirm that your property is a great candidate for solar./p>

Installation FAQs

The physical installation of your solar panels typically takes between one and three days. However, when you factor in system design, permitting, and inspections, the full process usually spans from two to four weeks. Our professional team works efficiently to streamline every step of your installation.

Our professionals take great care to minimize any disruption. Most installations are completed quickly and efficiently, with our team protecting your property throughout the process so that your daily routine remains largely unaffected.

After finalizing your custom design and securing all permits, our professional team installs the mounting hardware, solar panels, and necessary wiring. They complete the process with a thorough cleanup and a final walk through to ensure your satisfaction while explaining how to monitor and manage your new system.

While you’re welcome to be present, you do not have to be home during installation. Our professional team is fully equipped to handle every detail so you can go about your day with complete peace of mind.

My Solar Options

My Solar Options FAQs

We offer a range of solar solutions—including grid tied systems (which allow you to earn credits via net metering), off grid systems for energy independence, and hybrid systems that combine solar panels with battery storage. Our custom designs ensure you own your electricity for the lowest long term costs, and we select the best technology based on quality and price rather than being panel agnostic.
Absolutely. We build a system tailored to your historical energy usage, available roof space, and design preferences. Our personalized approach guarantees maximum efficiency and significant savings when you purchase your system and own your electricity.
Grid tied systems remain connected to the utility grid, allowing you to send excess energy back for credits (net metering) while ensuring backup power when needed. Off grid systems operate independently and are ideal for remote areas. Owning your grid tied system maximizes savings by reducing reliance on utility power.
In many cases, it is possible to expand your current system if it was designed for future growth. However, if your existing system isn’t compatible with additional panels, our professionals may recommend a complete system upgrade to ensure optimal performance and maximum savings through ownership.

Home Solar and Battery FAQs

Adding battery storage is an excellent way to further lower your energy costs and gain energy independence. Batteries store excess energy for use at night or during outages, ensuring that when you purchase your system, you truly own your electricity around the clock.

The storage capacity varies by model and your specific energy needs. Many homeowners choose batteries that store between 10 and 15 kWh—enough to power essential appliances during outages. Our professionals will help determine the ideal capacity for your home.
Whether a battery can power your entire home depends on its capacity and your energy consumption. Most systems are designed to run essential appliances during outages, but if you aim for full home backup, you may need multiple batteries or a high capacity system—all available when you purchase and own your setup.

We offer high efficiency, reliable battery options—including industry leaders like the Tesla Powerwall and other top rated models. Our professionals assess your energy needs to recommend the best battery solution, ensuring that purchasing your system delivers the maximum savings by owning your power outright.

Finance Options and Benefits – Purchase FAQs

When you purchase your solar system, you can choose from several financing options such as cash purchases, low interest solar loans, or even Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with a buyout option. Owning your system is always the best choice for achieving the lowest overall energy costs and enjoying the full benefits of renewable, self generated power.

Owning your solar system means you capture all the long term savings by eliminating utility rate hikes. With predictable energy costs, increased home value, and federal/local incentives (like the 30% ITC), purchasing solar is the smartest investment. It ensures that you truly own your electricity, resulting in the lowest overall energy costs over time.

Yes. Homeowners can take advantage of the 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) along with state and local incentives, which significantly reduce the overall cost of your system. When you purchase your system, these credits go directly to you—maximizing your return on investment and further lowering your energy expenses.

Absolutely. Investing in a solar system for your home can provide substantial long-term benefits, including locking in lower energy costs and increasing your property’s value. While savings can vary based on individual circumstances, many homeowners find that owning their solar energy system is a cost-effective way to take control of their electricity needs and enjoy potential savings over the system’s lifetime. With Affordable Solar, you’re making a smart, sustainable choice for your home and future.

Why Go Solar with Affordable Solar FAQs

With the trusted legacy of our parent company, a respected name in Oklahoma roofing since 1977, Affordable Solar brings you unmatched expertise and reliability. We combine decades of local experience, industry-leading warranties, and a dedicated team of professionals to deliver top-quality solar installations. Every project is completed with meticulous care, ensuring you not only save money but also enjoy the benefits of owning your solar energy for life. Affordable Solar—where trusted craftsmanship meets affordable, sustainable energy solutions.

Our extensive local expertise, industry leading warranties, and dedicated professional team distinguish us. We ensure every installation is performed with meticulous attention to detail, so you not only save money but also own your solar energy for life.

Yes. Our solar panels come with 25–30 years of performance warranties, and our installations are backed by robust workmanship guarantees. This long term protection ensures peace of mind and maximum savings when you own your system outright.

We begin with a detailed home energy assessment—including a comprehensive roof inspection—performed by our team of professionals. Using only premium equipment and industry best practices, we install your system securely, ensuring that you own your own electricity without compromising your roof’s integrity.

My Life with Solar FAQs

Solar panels dramatically reduce your monthly electric bills, increase your home’s value, and lower your carbon footprint. By owning your system, you gain complete control over your energy costs and enjoy a more sustainable, cost effective lifestyle.

Yes. Our integrated monitoring tools allow you to track real time energy production, usage, and savings via a user friendly mobile app or web dashboard—ensuring you stay informed about the benefits of owning your solar system.

Even after going solar, you remain connected to the grid for backup power and any supplemental energy needs. However, by owning your system, your overall costs are dramatically reduced, as most of your electricity is generated on site.

Solar panels are designed for minimal maintenance. Occasional cleaning and an annual inspection—especially after severe weather—ensure that your system continues to perform at peak efficiency, allowing you to enjoy maximum savings from owning your electricity.

Solar Service and Care – Purchase FAQs

Our systems are engineered for longevity with minimal upkeep. Typically, a gentle cleaning and an annual inspection are sufficient to maintain peak efficiency. Our professionals are always available to help if any issues arise.

Yes. We provide comprehensive post installation support that includes 24/7 monitoring, annual inspections, and warranty covered repairs—ensuring your system continues to perform optimally as you enjoy the benefits of owning your solar energy.

If your system isn’t performing as expected, our monitoring team will quickly detect the issue and contact you. Our professional technicians will then diagnose and resolve the problem promptly—often at no extra cost when covered under warranty.

Most of the time, natural rainfall is enough to keep your panels clean. For additional cleaning, simply use water and a soft brush from the ground. Always avoid harsh chemicals and never attempt roof cleaning without professional assistance.

My Bills FAQs

Switching to solar typically leads to significant savings by drastically reducing your reliance on grid power. With net metering and a properly sized system, many homeowners see a dramatic reduction in monthly electric bills—especially when you own your system outright.

Yes, you will continue to pay for supplemental power when your system isn’t generating enough energy (e.g., at night or during cloudy days) and for any standard grid connection fees. However, overall costs are significantly reduced when you own your solar system.

Net metering credits you for any excess energy your system produces, which is applied to your electric bill. This arrangement significantly lowers your overall costs, as you essentially earn credits toward the energy you use.

A well sized, purchased solar system can cover the vast majority of your energy needs. Although you may still incur small fees for grid connectivity, owning your system means your monthly electric bill is dramatically reduced—often to near zero during peak production periods.

My Community & Utility FAQs

By reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering overall energy consumption, solar installations improve air quality and create a healthier environment. Distributed solar also eases strain on the grid, helping stabilize local utility rates for everyone.

Net metering is a billing arrangement in which any excess energy your solar system produces is sent back to the grid in exchange for credits on your utility bill. This system maximizes your savings by ensuring you’re paid for the extra power you generate.

Net metering is a billing arrangement in which any excess energy your solar system produces is sent back to the grid in exchange for credits on your utility bill. This system maximizes your savings by ensuring you’re paid for the extra power you generate.

When more homes generate their own solar power, overall demand on the grid decreases. This distributed generation helps stabilize—and can even lower—local utility rates by reducing peak demand and grid congestion.

Impact FAQs

Solar energy is clean and renewable, generating electricity without emitting pollutants. By switching to solar, you significantly reduce your carbon footprint and help create a healthier environment for future generations.

Although manufacturing solar panels requires energy, most systems offset their initial carbon footprint within the first 10–12 months of operation. Over their 25–30 year lifespan, solar panels can prevent tons of CO₂ emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel sources.

By generating electricity from the sun—a free, renewable resource—solar systems significantly reduce the need for power produced by fossil fuels. This shift not only lowers greenhouse gas emissions but also supports a sustainable energy future.

Over its lifetime, a solar system can drastically lower carbon emissions, reduce air pollution, and conserve non renewable resources. As more homeowners purchase and install solar, the cumulative positive environmental impact grows, leading to healthier, more sustainable communities.

My Financing & Agreement Options FAQs

Solar loans require you to own your system—meaning you capture all the incentives and long term savings by owning your electricity. In contrast, solar leases let you use the system with little or no upfront cost while a monthly payment covers the service; however, you don’t receive direct tax credits or rebates. For maximum savings and full ownership of your energy, purchasing through a loan is the best option.

Yes, many of our financing options allow for early repayment without penalties. Contact your financing advisor for details specific to your plan—owning your system sooner means you start saving even more on your energy bills.

At the end of your solar lease, you typically have several options: purchase the system at fair market value, renew the lease on an annual basis, or request removal at no extra cost. However, for the most significant long term savings and the lowest overall energy costs, purchasing your system and owning your electricity is always the best choice.

Early termination of a solar agreement may involve fees as outlined in your contract. We recommend discussing any potential changes with your sales consultant so you fully understand the terms before making adjustments.

My Solar System

Solar Prep FAQs

Preparing your home begins with a comprehensive home energy assessment. Our professionals evaluate your roof’s structural integrity, sun exposure, and shading patterns while reviewing a full year of your electricity usage. This assessment allows us to design a system that’s perfectly tailored to your needs—ensuring a smooth installation process and optimal performance.
Before switching to solar, it’s important to understand the significant environmental and financial benefits. Solar panels lower your electric bills, increase your home’s value, and reduce your carbon footprint. With available incentives such as the 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) and local rebates, investing in solar means owning your own electricity and enjoying the lowest long term costs.
Not necessarily. If your roof is in good condition, it can support a solar installation without replacement. However, if your roof is aging or in need of repairs, we recommend addressing those issues first. Our professional home energy assessment includes a detailed roof inspection to ensure your roof is safe, sound, and ready for solar.
A home is well suited for solar if it has adequate roof space, minimal shading, and an ideal orientation—preferably south facing. Homes with higher electric bills (typically $100+ per month) benefit even more from solar savings. Our professionals conduct a thorough home energy assessment to confirm that your property is a great candidate for solar.

Installation FAQs

The physical installation of your solar panels typically takes between one and three days. However, when you factor in system design, permitting, and inspections, the full process usually spans from two to four weeks. Our professional team works efficiently to streamline every step of your installation.
Our professionals take great care to minimize any disruption. Most installations are completed quickly and efficiently, with our team protecting your property throughout the process so that your daily routine remains largely unaffected.
After finalizing your custom design and securing all permits, our professional team installs the mounting hardware, solar panels, and necessary wiring. They complete the process with a thorough cleanup and a final walk through to ensure your satisfaction while explaining how to monitor and manage your new system.
While you’re welcome to be present, you do not have to be home during installation. Our professional team is fully equipped to handle every detail so you can go about your day with complete peace of mind.

My Solar Options FAQs

We offer a range of solar solutions—including grid tied systems (which allow you to earn credits via net metering), off grid systems for energy independence, and hybrid systems that combine solar panels with battery storage. Our custom designs ensure you own your electricity for the lowest long term costs, and we select the best technology based on quality and price rather than being panel agnostic.
Absolutely. We build a system tailored to your historical energy usage, available roof space, and design preferences. Our personalized approach guarantees maximum efficiency and significant savings when you purchase your system and own your electricity.
Grid tied systems remain connected to the utility grid, allowing you to send excess energy back for credits (net metering) while ensuring backup power when needed. Off grid systems operate independently and are ideal for remote areas. Owning your grid tied system maximizes savings by reducing reliance on utility power.
In many cases, it is possible to expand your current system if it was designed for future growth. However, if your existing system isn’t compatible with additional panels, our professionals may recommend a complete system upgrade to ensure optimal performance and maximum savings through ownership.

Home Solar and Battery FAQs

Adding battery storage is an excellent way to further lower your energy costs and gain energy independence. Batteries store excess energy for use at night or during outages, ensuring that when you purchase your system, you truly own your electricity around the clock.
The storage capacity varies by model and your specific energy needs. Many homeowners choose batteries that store between 10 and 15 kWh—enough to power essential appliances during outages. Our professionals will help determine the ideal capacity for your home.
The storage capacity varies by model and your specific energy needs. Many homeowners choose batteries that store between 10 and 15 kWh—enough to power essential appliances during outages. Our professionals will help determine the ideal capacity for your home.
We offer high efficiency, reliable battery options—including industry leaders like the Tesla Powerwall and other top rated models. Our professionals assess your energy needs to recommend the best battery solution, ensuring that purchasing your system delivers the maximum savings by owning your power outright.

Finance Options and Benefits – Purchase FAQs

When you purchase your solar system, you can choose from several financing options such as cash purchases, low interest solar loans, or even Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with a buyout option. Owning your system is always the best choice for achieving the lowest overall energy costs and enjoying the full benefits of renewable, self generated power.
Owning your solar system means you capture all the long term savings by eliminating utility rate hikes. With predictable energy costs, increased home value, and federal/local incentives (like the 30% ITC), purchasing solar is the smartest investment. It ensures that you truly own your electricity, resulting in the lowest overall energy costs over time.
Yes. Homeowners can take advantage of the 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) along with state and local incentives, which significantly reduce the overall cost of your system. When you purchase your system, these credits go directly to you—maximizing your return on investment and further lowering your energy expenses.
Yes. Homeowners can take advantage of the 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) along with state and local incentives, which significantly reduce the overall cost of your system. When you purchase your system, these credits go directly to you—maximizing your return on investment and further lowering your energy expenses.

Why Go Solar with Affordable Solar FAQs

With the trusted legacy of our parent company, a respected name in Oklahoma roofing since 1977, Affordable Solar brings you unmatched expertise and reliability. We combine decades of local experience, industry-leading warranties, and a dedicated team of professionals to deliver top-quality solar installations. Every project is completed with meticulous care, ensuring you not only save money but also enjoy the benefits of owning your solar energy for life. Affordable Solar—where trusted craftsmanship meets affordable, sustainable energy solutions.

Our extensive local expertise, industry leading warranties, and dedicated professional team distinguish us. We ensure every installation is performed with meticulous attention to detail, so you not only save money but also own your solar energy for life.
Yes. Our solar panels come with 25–30 years of performance warranties, and our installations are backed by robust workmanship guarantees. This long term protection ensures peace of mind and maximum savings when you own your system outright.
We begin with a detailed home energy assessment—including a comprehensive roof inspection—performed by our team of professionals. Using only premium equipment and industry best practices, we install your system securely, ensuring that you own your own electricity without compromising your roof’s integrity.

My Life with Solar FAQs

Solar panels dramatically reduce your monthly electric bills, increase your home’s value, and lower your carbon footprint. By owning your system, you gain complete control over your energy costs and enjoy a more sustainable, cost effective lifestyle.
Yes. Our integrated monitoring tools allow you to track real time energy production, usage, and savings via a user friendly mobile app or web dashboard—ensuring you stay informed about the benefits of owning your solar system.
Solar panels are designed for minimal maintenance. Occasional cleaning and an annual inspection—especially after severe weather—ensure that your system continues to perform at peak efficiency, allowing you to enjoy maximum savings from owning your electricity.

Florida solar incentives like its Property Tax Exemption offers tax benefits at an average of $15,000. Another major incentive is the federal solar tax credit, which gives you a dollar-for-dollar reduction against your federal income tax. The 30% tax credit applies as long as the home solar system is installed by December 31, 2019. Starting in 2020, the value of the tax credit will step down to 26%, and then again to 22% in 2021. After 2021, the tax credit for residential solar ends. Get more information on Florida solar incentives.

For customers with solar leases, Sunrun applies for these rebates and tax credits, and automatically includes the benefits in our pricing.

My Brightbox Battery

Solar Service and Care – Purchase FAQs

Our systems are engineered for longevity with minimal upkeep. Typically, a gentle cleaning and an annual inspection are sufficient to maintain peak efficiency. Our professionals are always available to help if any issues arise.
Yes. We provide comprehensive post installation support that includes 24/7 monitoring, annual inspections, and warranty covered repairs—ensuring your system continues to perform optimally as you enjoy the benefits of owning your solar energy.
If your system isn’t performing as expected, our monitoring team will quickly detect the issue and contact you. Our professional technicians will then diagnose and resolve the problem promptly—often at no extra cost when covered under warranty.
Most of the time, natural rainfall is enough to keep your panels clean. For additional cleaning, simply use water and a soft brush from the ground. Always avoid harsh chemicals and never attempt roof cleaning without professional assistance.

My Bills FAQs

Switching to solar typically leads to significant savings by drastically reducing your reliance on grid power. With net metering and a properly sized system, many homeowners see a dramatic reduction in monthly electric bills—especially when you own your system outright.
Yes, you will continue to pay for supplemental power when your system isn’t generating enough energy (e.g., at night or during cloudy days) and for any standard grid connection fees. However, overall costs are significantly reduced when you own your solar system.
Net metering credits you for any excess energy your system produces, which is applied to your electric bill. This arrangement significantly lowers your overall costs, as you essentially earn credits toward the energy you use.
A well sized, purchased solar system can cover the vast majority of your energy needs. Although you may still incur small fees for grid connectivity, owning your system means your monthly electric bill is dramatically reduced—often to near zero during peak production periods

My Bills

My Community & Utility FAQs

By reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering overall energy consumption, solar installations improve air quality and create a healthier environment. Distributed solar also eases strain on the grid, helping stabilize local utility rates for everyone.
Net metering is a billing arrangement in which any excess energy your solar system produces is sent back to the grid in exchange for credits on your utility bill. This system maximizes your savings by ensuring you’re paid for the extra power you generate.
Yes. Through net metering programs, any excess energy your system generates is credited to your account. This effectively turns your solar system into a mini power plant, reducing your electric bill even further when you own your system outright.
When more homes generate their own solar power, overall demand on the grid decreases. This distributed generation helps stabilize—and can even lower—local utility rates by reducing peak demand and grid congestion.

Impact FAQs

Solar energy is clean and renewable, generating electricity without emitting pollutants. By switching to solar, you significantly reduce your carbon footprint and help create a healthier environment for future generations.
Although manufacturing solar panels requires energy, most systems offset their initial carbon footprint within the first 10–12 months of operation. Over their 25–30 year lifespan, solar panels can prevent tons of CO₂ emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel sources.
By generating electricity from the sun—a free, renewable resource—solar systems significantly reduce the need for power produced by fossil fuels. This shift not only lowers greenhouse gas emissions but also supports a sustainable energy future.
Over its lifetime, a solar system can drastically lower carbon emissions, reduce air pollution, and conserve non renewable resources. As more homeowners purchase and install solar, the cumulative positive environmental impact grows, leading to healthier, more sustainable communities.

My Financing & Agreement Options FAQs

Solar loans require you to own your system—meaning you capture all the incentives and long term savings by owning your electricity. In contrast, solar leases let you use the system with little or no upfront cost while a monthly payment covers the service; however, you don’t receive direct tax credits or rebates. For maximum savings and full ownership of your energy, purchasing through a loan is the best option.

Yes, many of our financing options allow for early repayment without penalties. Contact your financing advisor for details specific to your plan—owning your system sooner means you start saving even more on your energy bills.
At the end of your solar lease, you typically have several options: purchase the system at fair market value, renew the lease on an annual basis, or request removal at no extra cost. However, for the most significant long term savings and the lowest overall energy costs, purchasing your system and owning your electricity is always the best choice.
Early termination of a solar agreement may involve fees as outlined in your contract. We recommend discussing any potential changes with your sales consultant so you fully understand the terms before making adjustments.

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