Solar energy specialist answers common questions about solar panels

Gage Mueller, a solar energy specialist at ADT Solar, has experience in the solar industry as both a customer and a service provider. After installing solar panels on his own house in 2017, Mueller’s interest in solar grew until he decided to pursue a career in the industry in 2020 with SunPro—now known as ADT Solar, a residential and commercial solar panel company. In 2020, ADT Solar installed panels which produced more than 43,600 kilowatts of solar energy in Texas, according to Solar Power World. Answers have been edited for length and clarity.How do solar panels affect the value of a house, if they do?It depends on the market that you’re in. There are plenty of studies that say solar typically increases the value of the home by about 4%. I’ve actually been through the process of putting solar on my own house as well as selling it. In my experience, solar actually helped…

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