Residential Projects

Our team of licensed and nationally certified solar technicians, engineers, electricians and building scientists has the experience to design sustainable energy solutions that maximize your financial investment while also meeting your energy and environmental goals. Please take a look at some of our projects below and let us know how we can help you meet your home energy goals!

Solar Photovoltaic System Installed on a Rural Homesite

Client

Private Residence

Location

Chapel Hill, NC

Project Details
  • 9.9 kilowatt solar PV system, designed to offset 100% of the home's energy usage based on electrical history
  • 47 ground-mounted SunPower solar modules
  • Installed in the home's large backyard
  • Even with beautiful trees surrounding the property, the solar system's racking & degree of tilt enabled optimal sun exposure for a majority of the day

 


Residential Solar with a Battery Back-up System

Client

Private Residence

Location

Charlotte, NC

Project Details
  • 2.8 kilowatt solar PV system
  • Triangular shape approved by the HOA in a new home development
  • Some electricity generated is stored for battery back-up in the event of a power outage


High-Performance Solar Dream Home

Client

Private Residence

Location

Chapel Hill, NC

Project Details
  • 7.2 kilowatt solar PV system and solar water heating system
  • HERS rating of 8 - the lowest home energy rating seen to-date
  • Home eliminates 27,000 lbs/year of air pollutants from being emitted into the environment

 


Energy Star and Solar Cabin

Client

Private Residence

Location

Clayton, NC

Project Details
  • 8 collector solar thermal system with 328 gallon storage tank
  • Energy Star certified


Solar System on "Gold" Home

Client

Private Residence

Location

Durham, NC

Project Details
  • 3 kilowatt solar PV system
  • Power generated is sold to the grid
  • Won "Gold" on the 2006 Parade of Homes


Green Renovation for "Project Live Green"

Client

Private Residence

Location

Charlotte, NC

Project Details
  • Project intended to reduce eco-footprint and raise consumer awareness
  • House renovated to double as home and part-time office
  • Energy Star and green certified
  • Solar water heating and solar PV system installed


2-Panel Solar Water Heating System

Client

Harrison Residence

Location

Greenville, SC

Project Details
  • 2-panel VELUX system
  • Installed just like VELUX skylights
  • 80-gallon solar storage tank
  • Designed to provide between 50-75% of the family's hot water needs

 

 


Solar PV + Solar Water Heating + Radiant Floor = Smart Investment!

Client

White Residence

Location

Travelers Rest, SC

Project Details
  • 1.4 kW solar PV system
  • Dawn Solar solar water heating system integrated with roof design
  • radiant floor heating

 

 


Solar Water Heating System

Client

Honeycutt Residence

Location

Angier, NC

Project Details
  • 2-panel AET solar water heating system
  • Two 40-gallon tanks in the crawl space to preheat the existing electric tank

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