Solar is no longer just a way to trim your utility bill; for many homeowners it is a serious contender to keep the lights on ...

For years, solar power at home was mostly limited to people who owned their rooftops and could afford the steep upfront costs. But now, a new generation of small, affordable systems — often called ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

As technology advances and prices increase, everyone is looking for ways to cut corners and save a penny or two. Enter solar panels, which have only continued to rise in popularity with a 10% increase ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

Portable power stations gained popularity for summer camping and RV adventures but most models lack the capacity and output ...

If you want to be fully dependent on solar, you need enough solar panels to compensate for your energy consumption. However, this calculation gets tricky. While the average home needs roughly 19 solar ...

Solar panels use sunlight to generate electricity, but they can do it around the clock, even when the sun isn't shining. Here's how. Solar energy is one of the most accessible and cleanest forms of ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Tuesday was the hottest day of the year so far in our area, with the temperature at DFW Airport peaking at 108 degrees at 2:58 p.m. No doubt, a lot of North Texans are ...

Rising energy prices and new tax incentives for green home improvements this year are heating up interest in solar. Experts say it’s a good time for many homeowners to harness solar energy. Though ...

The government has backed away from charging households with small rooftop solar panels a new monthly social-insurance levy, after weeks of confusion that left tens of thousands of families unsure ...

The installation of the panels is part of Oakland University’s effort to reach a net-zero carbon footprint by 2050, said Rafi ...