Adding a solar-powered cooling fan to an attic or another area of a building provides some fairly obvious benefits: increased air circulation, lower power consumption, and reduced cooling costs. However, there are even more benefits to installing solar attic fans – many of our customers don’t even realize these benefits exist until discussing their project with us. Beyond the basics of …
What Makes Solar Water Heating So Ideal?
If you have done any research into solar water heating systems, you’ve probably learned a basic thing or two about how the sun’s heat is used to provide hot domestic water for your entire home or business. What you may not know, however, is what the single most important feature of any solar water heating system is, and how you …
What is Webconnect and How Does It Work?
Inverter technology has come a long way. Twenty years ago, it would have taken a massive feat of dozens of of the most talented engineers alive in order to come up with an inverter that could be used in the way that inverters are used today on a grand scale. One of the most notable features of today’s inverters is …
The Future is Here: Digital Pool Temp Control
One of the most common reasons people give for not owning a pool is because it is “too much of a hassle to maintain”. Second to that, another reason offered is that pool maintenance is costly and requires monthly visits from a technician who charges a pretty penny for their services. The reality is that pool maintenance technology has come …
Choosing the Right Solar Attic Fan
Did you know that there are more than six different, unique solar attic fan formats? Did you also know that The LeverEdge provides solar attic fan solutions that are specific to the type of roof on your home or business? The truth is that solar attic fan technology has grown by leaps and bounds in the past 10 years. The …
An Overview of Our PV System Products
When designing, installing and testing a new solar power generation system, a lot of work goes into specifying the right PV materials to be used with the right mounting and routing hardware. The LeverEdge goes to extreme measures to ensure that the material providers we work with produce only the highest quality components at prices that our customers can afford. …
Little-Known Benefits of Solar Attic Fans
Solar attic fans work to keep air circulating throughout the warmer, less used parts of the home. Generally speaking, the idea is that by keeping warmer air from pooling in the attic, the entire home is made more energy efficient. What’s more, because many attic fans are solar powered, there is no ongoing cost to run them. If these reasons …
What to Look for in a Pool Pump
Envision this: it’s a beautiful day, and you and the family are out relaxing by the pool. You’ve spent a lot of time, money, and energy outfitting the perfect pool area, complete with water features, a filtration system, and high-quality accessories. So, you’d probably be less than pleased to see your filtration system, water features and spa jets suddenly stop …
What is PV Monitoring, and Why Does It Matter?
Solar power systems are investments that are worth protecting. That means more than just opting for the installation warranty or ensuring correct product selection and integration. It also means staying ahead of the curve by anticipating potential system issues before they become more costly, saving you time and money in the long run. This is precisely why PV monitoring is …
Key Benefits of Solar Heating for Domestic Water
Traditional water heaters typically rely on a gas-fueled method of combustion that burns a non-renewable resource (natural gas) in exchange for thermal energy (heat) being applied to your water. In colder climates, these systems are seen as a necessity because current technology only allows water to be heated by the sun down to a certain temperature threshold. However, sunnier geographical …