The vast majority of residential solar installations these days are going on the roof of the home or garage. Mounting solar panels directly on the roof of a house has many advantages over a ground-mounted rack… there is no trenching involved, there is less wire to run, and it does not take away yard space. But what if your roof is shaded by big, old trees? Or maybe there isn’t enough room on the roof to fit as many panels as you might like? There are some situations where only a ground mounted array will work, and in fact there are a lot of great reasons to LOVE ground-mounted solar. Here are few of my favorites. Read More