Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, investing and home renovations. Solar panels offer the promise of lower-cost energy, but installing solar can also ...

Solar panels have a lot of benefits, but there are also downsides. Making the decision to go solar is a significant step that demands thorough research and careful consideration. To make sure you make ...

Navigating different solar options for your home can be overwhelming. Luckily, though, there are free online resources ...

A recent CNET survey finds 78% of Americans are stressed about rising energy costs this summer. Experts say, solar panels can help you take control. It's not just the heat that's breaking records this ...

Reducing the stubborn soft costs of solar + storage is a much-discussed topic that will only become more important as the ...

Mike Summers was eager to install solar at his home in Ohio for years, and after he finally replaced his aging roof this year, his solar contractor swung into action. His system — including 19 panels ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

Homes traditionally run on power grids, but it isn't 100% reliable. Technical problems can happen at any time, high consumer demand leads to blackouts, and there's the occasional weather disturbance ...

Rosanne is an interior design and home improvement writer with 8 years of experience. During that time she has worked with numerous businesses and publications. Rosanne has been with Forbes Home for ...

If you're a New Jersey homeowner wondering how much it would cost to install solar, good news: It's a lot cheaper than it's been in a decade. Solar prices have fallen 43% in the Garden State over the ...