Anyone who has ever sat on a metal slide in the middle of summer as a kid can agree that the light of the sun makes metal exceptionally hot. The various metal surfaces that make up a piece of property ...

Ameco Solar & Roofing specializes in solar panel installation and high-efficiency roofing solutions. This includes electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, battery installation for backup storage, and ...

To the editor: The photograph with Sammy Roth’s column, “How I learned to stop worrying and love rooftop solar,” showing a worker installing solar panels on top of a clay tile roof, should make ...

Switch to solar with a system built for you. Solar panels are flat rectangles that sit on top of your roof. They're the most common way to go solar. Over 4 million homes in America now have them.

SEATTLE — Many homeowners are interested in solar panels because of federal incentives and the desire to help the environment. Installing solar panels on an old and weak roof, though, can cause ...

Dear EarthTalk: I need to get my roof replaced as a result of storm damage (thanks, global warming!). Is Tesla’s solar roof a good deal and do other companies offer similar products—with the ...

Dr. Nafeesah Allen is a multilingual communications strategist and global real estate investor with nearly 15 years of experience. She began writing about home improvement and design over four years ...