FAQ
Q1: How difficult was it to install the solar panels by yourself?
A1: It was challenging but manageable with proper research and preparation. The most daunting parts were ensuring the installation was safe and effective. We got through it step-by-step, so patience and attention to detail were key.
Q2: Was the DIY route cost-effective?
A2: Definitely. By doing it ourselves, we saved a considerable amount on labor costs. The initial investment was still substantial, but over time, the savings on our energy bills will make it well worth it.
Q3: Are there any ongoing costs after installation?
A3: The main ongoing costs are related to maintenance, such as cleaning the panels and occasionally checking connections. These are minor compared to the savings you achieve on electricity bills.
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Q4: Would you recommend others to try DIY solar power?
A4: Absolutely, but with a strong word of caution. It’s not for everyone— you need to be comfortable with some technical work and willing to dedicate the time to learn and implement it correctly. For those who enjoy a challenge and are keen on sustainability, it’s incredibly rewarding.
