Being good neighbors, most of us are concerned about what neighbors may think when we endeavor to install solar panel on a home. We are frequently asked the question, “Can my Homeowners Association (HOA) or Condo Association prevent me from installing solar panels or tell me where to put them.” Generally speaking, the answer is NO, a homeowners association is …
Cape Coral, FL Solar Pool Heating System Design Above Pool Cage
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Cape Coral, FL 33914 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES This home in Cape Coral, FL has a huge tree in the front yard, shading the best south roof. As a result, we selected a west roof and smaller south roof to minimize shading impacts and maximize solar pool …
Community of Solar Pool Heating Systems in Fort Myers, FL
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Fort Myers, FL 33913 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES It’s not uncommon for solar pool heating to spread like wildfire in neighborhoods. Once one neighbor installs a solar pool heater, many others often follow suit. Recently several owners in a community in Fort Myers, FL decided to …
Solar Electric Photovoltaic System Design in Rotonda, FL (Port Charlotte Area)
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Rotonda, FL 33947 PRODUCT(S) Solar Electric (Photovoltaic) System BRANDS Hyundai Panels with Enphase Inverters NOTES This home already has a solar pool heating system on the south roof, so we had to select from the west or east roof. While east is slightly better in Southwest Florida for annual energy …
Cape Coral, FL Solar Pool Heating Design with Possible Shading
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Cape Coral, FL 33914 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating and Solar Water Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ and SunEarth Empire Series NOTES This roof in Cape Coral, FL is heavily shaded, so we depicted solar pool heating panels and a solar water heating panel as high as possible on the roof to …
Solar Pool Heater in Marco Island
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Marco Island, FL 34145 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES This home has a great Southeast facing roof, but to maximize heating performance we showed two panels wrapping around to the Southwest roof to get adequate coverage for a sizeable pool.
Solar Pool Heater in Punta Gorda, FL on SE and SW roofs
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Punta Gorda, FL 33983 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES This home has a Southwest and Southeast facing roofs, which provides the best of both worlds for morning and afternoon pool heating. A staggered configuration on the SW roof is possible, but this layout will provide the best …
Solar Pool Heater Design for New Pool in Cape Coral, FL 33993
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Cape Coral, FL 33993 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES While it would have been nice to keep all of the panels on the south side of this home, we elected to show three panels on the east side to meet the coverage requirements of the 400+ square …
Cape Coral, FL Solar Pool Heating Panel Design with Two Panel Sizes
Solar Energy System Design by Florida Solar Design Group LOCATION Cape Coral, FL 33993 PRODUCT(S) Solar Pool Heating BRANDS FAFCO Sunsaver™ NOTES This home has a rhombus shaped south roof that lends itself to 12-foot long solar pool heating panels flanked by shorter 8-goot panels for maximum coverage. Because the pool is large, we wanted to maximize the available space …
Solar Electric System Design in Cape Coral, FL
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Why Our Solar Pool Heating Systems are the Best
Okay, I have to brag a little. I truly believe we offer the best system available, and there are several reasons why. Check out the graphic below to learn more about what sets us apart. While solar panels are critical components in any solar pool heating system, it is, in fact, a system. In addition to quality workmanship and a …
From Solar Design to Solar Reality
It’s one thing to come up with a great solar design and rendering for presentation purposes, but watching it become a reality is an amazing feeling. I worked on this project a few years ago where I designed an off-grid solar electric system for a home on Keewaydin Island in Southwest Florida. The property does not have access to utility …
Can I Have Solar Pool Heating and Solar Electric (Photovoltaic) Panels on the Same Roof?
The easy answer is YES! You can put solar pool heating panels and solar electric panels on the same roof. The real question is do you have enough space, and what is the best orientation? Our general recommendation is to save your best roof for solar electric panels. Because they are more expensive and reliant on a good orientation for …
Decisions, Decisions; Where to Put Solar Pool Heating Panels
We are often faced with options when selecting a roof on which to place solar pool heating panels. Sometimes the optimal roof is too small to accommodate the number of panels that we suggest for ideal performance. In the images below, there are two viable options for solar pool heating, the south and the east roofs. There are trade-offs that …
Interactive 3D Models of Solar Panel Designs
Sure, two dimensional representations of three dimensional models are pretty cool on paper or in PDF presentation format, but what if you could interact with a 3D model in a simple, easy to use format in a web browser? Well, you can! When we do a three dimensional model, it can be uploaded and shared via a web link. Immersive …