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Solarize
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Solar Panels For Electric System - RepairSolar Panel InstallSolar Panels For Electric System - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Tamms, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed a sub panel and my entire garage wired(7 120 outlets, 2 240 outlets, and a floodlight put in). They showed up gave a quick run threw and they knocked it out Whole process was quick and easy. Great work at a great price! Would definitely recommend!"
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Surge Solar & Associates
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Solar Panel Install

Serving Tamms, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Grateful for Larry and the entire Surge Solar team. I am confident I made the right choice with them. If you have not looked into solar yet in Illinois you should!"
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Solar Panel InstallSolar Panels For Electric System - Repair

Serving Tamms, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 hrs
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Go Solar
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Solar Panel InstallSolar Panels For Electric System - Install - For Business

Serving Tamms, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Going Solar just makes sense. Let me tell you why. This 0 MONEY DOWN INVESTMENT can help you reduce your bills, earn money, increase your homes value & most importantly do your part to save the environment and the earth we live on. It sounds just too good to be true. I know! But its not, and 2020 is the year to make the switch to solar and start saving money! Right now if you get your Solar panels installed before December 19th 2020 you will get a 26% FEDERAL TAX CREDIT for making the switch and helping save our environment! The percentage is going down every year so if you are thinking about it, Call me and lets make the switch together today!\nNet Metering is in all 50 states and the way it works is simple. Your solar panels collect energy from the sun, you use the energy you need & any extra you sell back to your local provider. Solar Panels can add up to a 17% increase on your homes value. Our Solar Panels have a 25 year Warranty! GIVE ME A CALL TO SEE HOW MUCH YOU CAN SAVE TODAY!

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Response time2 days
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Solar Panels questions, answered by experts
  • Installing a new electrical meter box

  • Replacing your meter base

  • Replacing your service entrance cable 

The cost to install or upgrade an electrical meter box ranges from $100 to $650, including $50 to $250 for the unit. The meter base passes the power from your electric company to your panel. The cost to replace a meter base is roughly $50 to $250. 

Service entrance cables are electrical cables with multiple wires, bringing power from electrical companies to residential buildings. The cost to replace a service entrance cable ranges roughly from $1,000 to $1,500.

You shouldn’t hook up a solar panel directly to a battery. That can damage the solar battery and your appliances over time. Instead, install a charge controller between your solar panel and solar battery. Charge controllers regulate voltage, prevent overcharging, and minimize the amount of electrical current to protect your battery from voltage spikes.

The average cost to install solar panels is around $27,000, with most homeowners paying between $4,500 and $54,000. These prices don’t consider the federal investment tax credit (ITC), which can reduce costs by up to 30%. The final price depends on several factors, including the size of the system needed to offset your energy consumption, the amount of sunlight your home receives, your geographical location, the type and brand of panels, labor costs, and any add-on products like solar batteries or electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It is recommended to get price quotes from at least three solar companies in your area to find the best deal.

There are a few qualifying questions you should ask a local solar panel company before hiring them:

  • Will you handle permits for the installation?

  • Does your total price include the equipment and labor?

  • How long do you expect the installation process to take?

  • What kind of workmanship warranty do you include with your installations?

  • Who should I contact if I have a problem with my system after installation?

  • Do you install the panels or outsource the work to third parties?

  • Will you file for solar incentives for me?

While solar panels can be a great investment, they aren’t ideal for every roof. For example, some roofs, especially older or structurally weak ones, may struggle to support the added weight, leading to potential damage. Roofs with complex designs, obstructions, or limited sunlight exposure might not provide optimal conditions for solar energy production. Consider these downsides when determining if solar panel installation costs are worth it.

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