Category: Real Estate

Home Solar

Jun 04, 2019

Does That Solar Panel Design Pass the Installation Quality Test?

With 1 in 20 homes on Long Island having solar panels, it’s no wonder people are more curious about these sleek additions to roofs. One of the questions that our clients have before going solar...

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Real Estate

May 16, 2017

10 Things Long Island Builders and Architects Could Do to Prepare for Solar 

AS TRENDS POINT TOWARDS A MORE RENEWABLY SOURCED FUTURE, ITS IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER HOW TO PLAN OUR BUILDINGS "SOLAR READY" TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND BOOST PRODUCTION IN NEW YORK CITY. This content is a recap...

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Real Estate

Mar 30, 2017

Renovate Smarter – Invest in Solar

KITCHEN, BATH, OR A HOME-IMPROVEMENT PROJECT THAT PAYS FOR ITSELF? Making investment decisions can seem like a gamble at times, especially when investing in your home. Not to mention, renovating and improving your home takes time,...

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Home Solar

Jan 11, 2017

Zero Energy Ready Homes

CAN SOLAR PANELS OFFSET ALL OF YOUR HOME'S ENERGY NEEDS? When a home is designed with the latest energy efficiency technologies and construction methods, solar panels can power all of its energy needs, including fuel...

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News

Jul 15, 2016

The Attorney General Wants to Help You Do Your Solar Homework

In exciting news for New Yorkers, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman recently announced a helpful guide for consumers looking to add solar energy to their homes. “Going Solar: Tips and Considerations for Homeowners”, touches...

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Real Estate

Jul 24, 2015

A Home Sold with Solar is a Home Sold Above Asking Price

In April of 2013, Ed Carlson made the decision to install a solar system on his home in Huntington. Now, just over two years later, Ed has decided to put his home on the market....

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Smart Homes

Apr 24, 2015

Earth Day with United Way

On Wednesday, EmPower Solar honored to attend the groundbreaking of United Way of Long Island's "First in the Country" DOE Zero Energy Ready Home. The group home will be built by veterans, for veterans, using...

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Real Estate

Apr 24, 2015

Thanks, Trees! Happy Arbor Day 

Today is Arbor Day! We love trees and all the things they do soak up rainwater, create shadows and shade, provide habitat for birds and animals, turn carbon dioxide into oxygen, and grow leaves, flowers,...

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Home Solar

Nov 18, 2014

Top Ten Reasons for Long Islanders to Go Solar

Solar used to require an upfront investment for many Long Island homeowners. Now, thanks to new programs and incentives, solar makes sense right away! Whether homeowners are thinking about retirement or planning for a college...

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Real Estate

Sep 27, 2010

Long Island Homes Featured on National Solar Tour on Oct. 2, 2010

Every fall, the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) hosts a National Solar Tour, a grassroots event offering an opportunity for the general public to learn about solar energy. Renewable Energy Long Island (reLI) is hosting...

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