The Pros and Cons of Cedar Roofing
If you are considering installing a cedar roofing system on your home, you need to be aware of the pros and cons of this type of roofing. Cedar roofs are beautiful and can last for 20 to 30 years, but they are also expensive and require regular maintenance. In this blog post, we will discuss […]
The Conflict of Interest in Insurance Claims
There’s a reason why doctors aren’t allowed to prescribe medications to their loved ones and lawyers can’t represent clients in cases that they have a personal stake in- it’s called the conflict of interest. When faced with a choice between what’s best for the individual and what’s best for the organization, the conflict of interest […]
Electricity Shortage Warnings are Growing Across the United States
As we head into the summer many states are sounding the alarm over potential electricity shortages and rolling blackouts. Contributing to these shortfalls is the retirement of aging conventional power plants fueled by coal and natural gas as the U.S. makes a transition to renewable energy such as solar and wind power. This should be […]
Beware of Solar Scammers!
Don’t Be a Victim: A Homeowner’s Guide to Avoiding Solar Scams in Eastern North Carolina As the sun shines brightly on the beautiful coast of Eastern North Carolina, more and more homeowners in cities like Wilmington, Jacksonville, and Morehead City are looking to harness its power. Solar energy offers a fantastic opportunity to reduce your […]
A Brief Guide to TPO Roofing
You may have come across a bright white roof on large commercial buildings. That’s what we call TPO Roofing System or the common type of single-ply membrane roofing, Thermoplastic Polyolefin. TPO is the go-to selection because it offers great energy savings and it is cost-effective. In this article, we will cover everything you need to […]
Put Your Solar Panels To The Test
Solar Panels are like cars that need regular tune-ups to ensure that they are working at their full capacity. If you have solar panels installed in your home, testing and monitoring them regularly is necessary. And what do you do if they are not working correctly? No worries! Maven Solar has got you these helpful […]
National Insurance Awareness Day: June 28th
National Insurance Awareness Day was created as a way to encourage people to go over their insurance policies on this day. Insurance is something most homeowners don’t think much about until they need it. With hurricane season fast approaching, it is important to go over your policy and make sure you, as a homeowner, are […]
Net Metering: How Solar Panels Save You Money
If you are considering getting solar panels installed on your roof, then you have probably heard of net metering. Net metering is a utility billing mechanism for customers who are making excess electricity with their solar panel systems. The excess will be sent back to the grid. In this blog post, we will discuss how […]
Do I Need A New Roof Before Going Solar?
Determining your home’s solar power viability is a complex process that requires time and expertise. Assessing the condition of your roof is an essential part of determining whether or not you should add solar panels. The good news is that virtually every kind of roof (asphalt, shingled, clay tile) can accommodate solar panels. But do […]
Visualize Your Roof!
Most homeowners don’t give their roof much thought until there’s a problem. But what if you could plan ahead and get a head start on your roof replacement? GAF, the largest manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing products in North America, has created an innovative tool to help homeowners and contractors visualize new roofing […]