Solar FAQ

  • How much can I save by switching to solar?

    The amount you can save by switching to solar depends on various factors, including your energy usage, the size of your solar system, and local utility rates. On average, homeowners can see significant savings on their electricity bills over the lifetime of their solar system.

  • Will my solar system work during a power outage?

    If your solar system is connected to the grid, it will typically shut down during a power outage for safety reasons. However, if you have a battery storage system, you can continue to power essential appliances during an outage.

  • Why are Eave’s prices lower than my other solar quotes?

    At Eave, we strive to offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality. We achieve this by maintaining efficient operations and leveraging our industry relationships to secure the best prices for our customers. We’ve worked to control more costs than other companies through our equipment, project management, labor, sales, and more.

  • What solar panels and inverters do you use?

    Eave uses a variety of high-quality solar panels and inverters from reputable manufacturers. The specific brands and models we use may vary depending on local availability and your specific needs. We always ensure that the products we install are reliable and efficient, and even have battery storage option that can complement your solar.

  • Can I monitor my solar system's performance?

    Yes, most modern solar systems come with monitoring capabilities that allow you to track your system's performance in real-time. This can help you understand your energy production and usage patterns. We’ve found that homeowners typically increase their electrical efficiency after having solar installed, simply due to the ability to monitor usage!

  • What happens when I sell my home with solar panels?

    Solar panels can increase the value of your home and make it more attractive to potential buyers. When selling your home, you can transfer the solar lease or power purchase agreement to the new owner, or include the cost of the system in the sale price if you own it outright.