Renewable Energy Blog
How Do Home Solar Panels Work?
How Do Home Solar Panels Work? Today we answer the question "How Do Home Solar Panels Work?". Home solar panels have become an increasingly popular way for homeowners to reduce their carbon footprint and make their homes more energy-efficient. In this guide, we'll...
How Does Net Metering Work?
Home Solar & Net Metering If you're considering installing a solar system in your home, or asked yourself "why go solar" you've probably heard the term "net metering". Net metering is a billing arrangement that allows solar system owners to receive credits for the...
Should I Repair or Replace My Roof?
Should I Repair or Replace My Roof? When it comes to roofing problems, many homeowners face the decision of whether to repair the damage or replace the entire roof. At Covenant Solar & Roofing, we're often asked this question, and the answer depends on the...
Roofing Shingle Selection: Oakridge vs Duration
Because of our commitment to excellence and integrity, we use Owens Corning, a company named one of 2018’s World’s Most Ethical Companies. This global corporation manufactures and markets a vast array of roofing products. The most common upgrades are from the...
How Does Solar Work Anyway?
Did you know that enough sunlight hits the Earth every 30 minutes to provide enough energy to power the whole world for a year? Of course, capturing all of that energy is impossible, but solar energy collection is getting more efficient and affordable. Solar system...
Are Solar Panels Available for Free?
Solar Panels on Grange farm - Image Source: Flickr Many solar companies are using this offer to sell solar panels for free. You might have seen advertisements or sales pitches recently. Most of these "free" solar programs are either lease agreements or power purchase...
Does Solar Replace My Utility Bill?
Probably Not. Solar will drastically reduce your utility bill in most cases, however.In some rare instances, home solar energy generation can replace utility services but this is the exception rather than the rule. Unless you completely disconnect from the grid, your...
Don’t Put A Shiny New Solar System On A Shoddy Old Roof
photo credit: dave catchpole, flickr.comMany people are thinking about ‘going solar’ especially now that solar systems, including power storage, like the Generac Powercell have become the norm. There is no shortage of solar suppliers to help people on their solar...
Covenant Solar and Roofing Acquires Greensboro’s Roofing-Pro, Inc.
For Immediate Release: The Covenant Solar and Roofing family is growing. We are happy to announce that we have recently acquired Roofing-Pro of Greensboro, and welcome them to our family. Roofing-Pro is a veteran-owned business, and the recipient of dozens of awards...
Louisville WAVE 3 News Interviews Covenant Solar and Roofing
WAVE Listens Live! Covenant Solar & Roofing Key Points Looking at Solar in Louisville Do you have net metering with your utility company? Federal Solar tax credit of 30% Go from renting your energy to owning it Benefits of having a traditional roofing company...