After years of anticipation, Dow Powerhouse Solar Shingles are finally available this month, and they stand to transform residential solar. In case you have not heard about this amazing product, it combines regular roofing material with solar panels to create building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). Solar roofing materials allow people to both re-shingle their rooftops and [...]
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Did you ever stop and think about the roof over your head? Not only does it protect you from the elements, but it could also help you save money! With solar roof tiles, you can cover your electricity bills, as well as your belongings. Instead of bulky photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, solar shingles blend right [...]
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One of our favorite ways to go solar is with low profile, but high performance solar roof shingles. From the manufacturer Dow comes a residential solar shingle that has been certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Introduced in October 2009, Dow’s Powerhourse solar shingle is an affordable roofing option that can help cut your electricity bills [...]
These days, it is easier than ever to switch to solar electricity. Home solar power options abound! Whether you are thinking about installing solar panels on your rooftop, solar roof shingles, or simply tapping into a utility-based renewable energy certificate program, you don’t have to power your home with dirty coal or gas any longer. [...]
Do you want to go solar, but don’t like the look of panels? Consider solar roof shingles instead! Also known as solar roof tiles, solar shingles look just like regular asphalt roofing material. The secret is they are covered with thin film photovoltaic (PV) material, which operates just like solar panels. The shingles absorb ultraviolet [...]
