FAQ

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Solar panels absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity for your home. Any excess energy can be stored in a battery or exported back to the grid.

Yes — they still generate electricity, just at a lower rate. The South West is one of the UK’s sunniest regions, making it ideal for solar.

Most panels last 25–30 years, with warranties typically covering 20–25 years. Inverters and batteries have shorter lifespans but are also fully covered by warranties.

It depends on the size of your roof and energy usage. Most domestic systems range from £5,000–£9,000, with optional batteries costing more. We provide clear, fixed quotes with no hidden fees.

Most homeowners save 75% plus on their electricity costs. If you add a battery, your savings can be even higher.

Government schemes change regularly. We stay up to date and will let you know if you’re eligible for any active incentives.

It depends on the size of your roof and energy usage. We provide clear, fixed quotes with no hidden fees.

Usually no — most domestic solar installations are classed as permitted development. Listed buildings may require additional checks.

A typical installation takes 1–2 days, depending on system size.

We assess roof angle, shading and structure during your consultation. If your roof isn’t ideal, we can often offer alternatives or redesigns.

Not necessarily, but batteries significantly increase your self-consumption and savings. They allow you to use solar energy at night.

Yes — we design systems so you can add storage whenever you're ready.

  • Solar panels: typically 20–25 years
  • Inverters: 5–12 years
  • Battery systems: 5–10 years
  • Workmanship: full installation warranty

All details are included in your quotation pack.

Rain usually keeps panels clear, but an annual clean can improve performance. We offer full maintenance services if needed.

Your system comes with monitoring software so you can track performance in real time. We can also carry out system checks if something seems off.

We remain your first point of contact for any questions, support or maintenance throughout the life of your system.

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