We all want to do our bit for the environment and work towards reducing our carbon footprint. So, it’s no surprise that the popularity of solar panels has skyrocketed in recent years.
Many homes in the UK are suitable for solar panels, but some are not, so there are several factors you will need to consider. Ask yourself the following questions on the right to work out whether solar panels would be a good fit for your home:
If like thousands of other homeowners across the UK you think solar panels could be a good option for you home, why not get in touch? Our expert team here at PlusHeat are on hand to guide you through the decision-making process and will have you taking advantage of solar power in no time!
Ideally, homes with a south facing roof are the best candidates for solar panels. If your roof sees a lot of shade during the day, then solar panels probably wont work for you.
Before you go whacking great big solar panels on your roof, you will want to be sure your home is structurally sound.
If you live in a top floor flat and have free hold, you can still install solar panels on your roof. On the other hand, if you live in a basement or mid-floor flat, solar panels wont be an option for you.
If you rent your property you wont be able to install solar panels unless you get your landlord to agree to purchasing them. Equally, if you own a property but it is leasehold, you will need to ask permission from the free holder before you go ahead.
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