Q: Five years ago we contracted with a solar panel company to install a system on our house. We now find out we will need a new roof in about two years, after getting three opinions. We’re surprised ...

S-5!, a metal roof attachments manufacturer, has debuted its new S-5-TH clamp for attaching select rooftop ancillaries, ...

In 2019, this was 51.5 fatal injuries for every 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. By comparison, the average rate across all occupations is 3.5. The 2020 BLS’ report shows roofer fatal injury rate ...

Putting solar panels on the roof is increasingly realistic for the average homeowner, but they tend to be specialized, aftermarket affairs or else whole-roof replacements. GAF Energy, a division of ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Earth has 3.2 million kilometers (1.9 million miles) of highways Worldwide solar highway roofs could meet more than 60% of global energy needs each year The panels could produce enough electricity to ...

When the roof disappears under a thick blanket of snow, burying the solar panels beneath it, homeowners might wonder if they ...

In addition to saving you money on utility bills, solar panels also guard against rising energy prices. Divorcing couple ...

When you think of solar panels on a home, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? In most cases, it’s the square, black photovoltaic cells. While those do work, they aren’t the most aesthetically ...

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