FICTION The UK’s climate is not suitable for solar

FACT Solar panels in the UK receive 60-70% of the energy of that generated at the equator

 

FICTION The UK is not sunny enough

FACT Solar panels do not need sunshine, they work using the suns radiation and will work even on cloudy days

 

FICTION You need expensive planning permission

FACT Since April 2008 no planning permission is required, solar is now a permitted improvement across the UK, with the exception of listed buildings.

 

FICTION All the savings are taken my expensive yearly maintenance & service costs

FACT Unlike most solar systems, our collectors and installations require absolutely no servicing or routine maintenance. You keep ALL your savings

 

FICTION Solar doesn’t work

FACT A correctly sized solar installation will produce and average of 70% of your hot water requirements for the year free of charge

FICTION You can’t fit a solar to a combi boiler

FACT Combi boilers - no problem! Soalr works fine with a combi boiler

 

FICTION Its too expensive to install

FACT A high quality efficient system will cost a lot less than you think and with government initiatives and reduced VAT rates there has never been a better time to install.

 

FICTION One solar installation will not save the planet

FACT No it won’t, but a correctly sized solar system will save between 400-700kg of carbon each year from your carbon footprint - a MASSIVE SAVING!

 

FICTION My house isn’t south facing

FACT Solar systems no longer require a south facing roof. New technology and product improvements mean that almost all homes can benefit from the improvement.

 

FICTION It takes too long to pay for itself

FACT A solar installation is currently the only home improvement that will pay for itself! It not only saves money on gas and electricity it:-

 

• Saves wear and tear on your boiler
• Prolongs the life of your boiler
• Adds value to your property