Blog: solar panels

​ ​When it comes to roofing and solar projects in Southern California, general contractors and property managers know one decision can make or break a project’s success: choosing the right roofing and solar contractor.

In Southern California, a good roof is the first line of defense against our intense sun, seasonal Santa Ana winds, surprise downpours, and even wildfires. But every roof has a lifespan. How do you know when your aging roof just needs a simple repair, and when it’s time for a full replacement?

​ ​A home is one of life’s most valuable assets. Wouldn’t you want to future-proof your property to increase its value? Roofing and solar solutions lead the way toward a valuable eco-conscious infrastructure!

Feeling the sting of summer utility rates and the stress of unexpected power outages? You're not alone.

The world of solar energy has seen incredible growth and innovation, transforming how homeowners power their lives across the nation. However, a seismic shift could be on the horizon. The recent passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” in the U.S.

How does a solar panel installation go horribly wrong? Today we’re watching this real-life solar panel roof leak disaster unfold. Imagine investing in a brand new energy solution, only to discover a nightmare later: a poorly installed solar panel system that’s left you with a roof leak to fix.

Tired of skyrocketing electricity bills? Going solar can be a fantastic way to reduce your energy costs and contribute to a cleaner planet. But with so many options and upfront costs, it's easy to feel like you won’t be able to get solar for your home.

We understand that the recent news of SunPower may have raised concerns among our valued solar customers who have their systems.

The upfront cost of a solar panel system can leave even the most eco-conscious homeowner feeling a little burnt. Here at August Roofing & Solar, we understand that financial responsibility can be heavy.

There comes a time when your solar panels may need to be removed and reinstalled. It may be due to roof repairs, insurance purposes, system upgrades, or even a total re-roof. This process, known as Solar R&R (Removal & Reinstallation), shouldn’t be taken lightly.