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This Old House will tell you that slate roofs reached peak popularity in the early 1900’s but the fact is this oldest of roofing technologies is gaining new levels of interest from today’s homeowners. What’s behind the surge of interest in slate roofing? Sustainability is a big one. The one unavoidable downside of asphalt roofing …
The solar installation industry is getting more competitive each and every day. If you’ve been installing solar systems for a while, you may have seen many new contractors opening up in your service area. If you’re new to the marketplace, you may be surprised to discover how much well-established competition you have. How are you …
When you’re a small business owner, there’s a lot of pressure on you. There’s always bills, your crew expects to be paid, and if you’re in a competitive market, it can be tough to ensure there’s always a next job to go to. Now let me ask you something: of all of the solar installations …
If you’re in the solar installation business, there’s next to no doubt that you’ve had a homeowner ask can you put solar panels on a slate roof. Many solar installation contractors say no because they personally don’t have the experience or know-how to do solar installations on a slate roof. But it doesn’t have to …
Many solar installation professionals say “No Thanks” to slate roof jobs. They do this because the conventional wisdom says you can’t make money on these jobs. There’s too much time consuming measuring involved, and the risk of damaging fragile slate roofing tiles is high. What if I told you that’s not true anymore? If you …
If you’re a solar installation contractor, there was a point where you said, “Yes, this is the type of business I want to run.” But why did you say that? There are several reasons why people choose to go into solar installations. If you’re a roofing contractor or builder, going into solar may be a …