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Solar Heating Thermostats

Solar Heating Thermostats allow you to control the temperature of your Solar Hot Water. Our Solar Heating Thermostats switch the circulator pump on and off as a function of the collector temperature and the storage temperature. Our Solar Heating Thermostats, under the category of Solar Water Heaters, are known as Solar Water Storage Controllers.Solar Heating Thermostats allow you to control the temperature of your Solar Hot Water. Our Solar Heating Thermostats switch the circulator pump on and off...


Solar Flood Light v3

Our GenLight 108LED solar sign & flood light is the most advanced, easy-to-use and popular commercial solar lighting system on the market today. Now in its third generation, the GenLight 108 is the ideal bargain for anyone looking to light up medium to large signs or large outdoors areas without breaking the bank on installation, maintenance and operation costs.The GenLight 108 solar sign & flood light features a patent pending design and generates more than 175W of light output all...


Can I leave my floating solar fountain in water all year round?

If you live in a climate where the temperatures are not able to freeze water, than yes you can leave your fountain in water all year round. If you live in a climate where water can freeze you will want to remove your fountain from the water. If you do not your fountain may become damaged by ice, which is not covered in your warranty.


How many solar energy are we receiving from the sun every day?

Our largest source of energy - The SUN is providing 970 trillion kWh worth of free energy on us every day. Enough solar energy strikes the United States each day to supply its needs for one and a half years. Put it another way, the amount of solar energy the Earth receives every minute is greater than the amount of energy from fossil fuels the world uses in a year!


Do I Have to Maintain Solar Panels?

A periodic inspection to remove dirt, debris and check electrical connections is all that is needed. Keeping the panel clear of snow and debris will allow for better results.


Is shade a problem for solar panel?

Yes, shade can be a problem because there are a number of individual solar cells within a solar panel that need to be expose fully to sunlight. This is mainly because of the way the wiring of the solar panels are designed. So for example if there were ten individual solar cells and due to shading, one of the cells did not receive sunlight exposure, this will affect the power output of the nine other individual cells, even if the...


Which direction should I place my solar panel?

Direction and angles are the one of the most important factors in setting up a system. These issues can affect the performance and the efficiency of the whole system. Ususally we suggest people to place the panels facing south, that is the general direction. But tons of factors can vary the exact directions and angles, including latitude and climate in your location. Consult a solar specialist would be a good choice for you if you need help.


My floating solar fountain will not stay in one spot. How can I fix that?

You can attach a tether to the bottom of the fountain and to a heavy waterproof object (like a rock) to keep your fountain in place.


Do we participate in veterans retraining assistance programs?

No we do not participate in veterans retraining assistance programs for our PV installation training or our Solar Thermal training programs.