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Events That May Call for Solar Panel Maintenance in Brisbane

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When you choose to add a solar system to your home or business, you’re making a wise investment for your future. If you want to make sure that investment lasts, using Solar Panel Maintenance in Brisbane is wise. Although modern panels are tough and resilient, there are occasions where maintenance and repairs become necessary. Now’s an excellent time to learn more about what they are. They’re Gathering Dirt and Debris Despite their rooftop location, solar panels can accumulate dirt. The good news is, this may take a while to affect their output. One study published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews found that dirt is likely to affect solar panels when hard shading blocks PV cells. Allowing your panels to reach this stage could mean that you experience a period where they’re not functioning as well as they can. Our advice is to use solar panel maintenance in Brisbane as a preventative measure. The Arise Solar team provides Solar Panel Cleaning services to both bus...

Your ultimate guide to installing and owning a 10 kW solar system

Whether you’re a business owner who’s looking to go green, you have a small holding that you let out, or you manage a large family home, you may find that a 10 kW solar system is the right choice for you. While 5 kW systems are resoundingly popular amongst residents throughout Australia, sometimes your property might call for something a little larger. At Arise Solar, we install 10 kW Solar Systems at various locations throughout the country. If you feel as though owning one is right for you, here’s our ultimate guide. First of all, how much space do you need for a 10 kW solar system? Although the size of panels may vary slightly between manufacturers, you can expect to use 660 square feet of space to house your 10 kW solar system. Or, 61.31 square metres. Fortunately, this is accessible for most homeowners. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the average roof size in Australia is 243 square metres, leaving most people with enough space for this type of system. How muc...