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Should You Buy or Lease Your Solar Panels? 

Compare the pros and cons of leasing vs buying solar panels to find the best financing option for your home solar installation. Schedule a free consultation with Sustainergy Cooperative today. 

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Should You Insulate Your Basement Ceiling?

Find out why insulating your basement ceiling is a waste of money and what you should do instead. Call Sustainergy Cooperative for a free insulation assessment in Ohio, Northern Kentucky, or Indiana.

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What Is Solar Net Metering & How Does it Work? 

Learn about solar net metering and how you can save on electricity bills by sending excess solar energy back to the grid. Explore the benefits of battery storage and available incentives with Sustainergy Cooperative to maximize your solar investment.

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Top 5 Myths About Solar in Ohio Debunked!

Sustainergy Cooperative has been installing residential solar panels in Ohio for years and we’ve heard every myth, from understandable concerns to full-blown conspiracies. Our goal is to educate homeowners about solar panels and help our clients make informed decisions about whether they’re worth the investment.

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What's the ROI on Solar Panels in Ohio? 

Solar panel return on investment in Ohio is strong despite the state's less sunny climate. By utilizing incentives like the federal solar tax credit and net metering, homeowners can see significant savings on their electric bills and achieve a break even point in under ten years, with substantial long-term financial returns.

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Is Your House Good for Solar? How to Find Out

These tips will help you determine your home’s solar potential. For a professional opinion, call Sustainergy Cooperative! We offer free, no-pressure solar assessments.

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How to Increase Home Value & Save Money at the Same Time 

By enhancing your home’s energy performance, you can reduce your monthly utility bills and attract buyers, while potentially recouping your investment before you sell. Get started today with a free energy assessment from Sustainergy Cooperative!

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Hot Second Floor? Here's How to Fix It

Insufficient attic insulation and air sealing are the most common culprits behind a hot second floor. Contact Sustainergy Cooperative today to get a free attic assessment. We can fix your hot upstairs for good!

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Is Ohio Good for Solar?

Ohio receives enough sunlight to make solar panels worth it for most homes. Learn more about the benefits of solar panels in Ohio. Request your free solar assessment today!

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What Qualifies for the Energy Efficiency Tax Credit in 2024?

Save 30% on insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, and more with the 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit. Learn more about what services qualify for the energy efficiency tax credit and get started today with Sustainergy Cooperative.

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How Much Does it Cost to Insulate an Attic?

Attic insulation costs vary based on factors like size, accessibility, insulation type, and incentives. Learn more about average insulation costs and why attic insulation is worth it for your home!

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Are Solar Panels Still Worth It in 2024? 

Explore the increasing value of solar panels amidst the rising cost of electricity. Solar panels are a smart investment that will protect you against future price hikes and grid instability issues.

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How Long Do Solar Batteries Last?

Solar batteries typically last 10-15 years, which is about half the lifespan of rooftop solar panels, and most come with a 10-year warranty. Their lifespan can be affected by several factors, including the type of battery, usage cycles, weather conditions, and maintenance practices.

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