What is the Tesla Solar Roof?
What is the Tesla Solar Roof? You’ve probably heard a lot about this brand-new building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) technology. Unlike traditional solar panels, which are attached to your roof using rails and clamps, Tesla Solar Roof tiles replace traditional...
Does John Oliver’s Criticism of PACE Solar Financing Apply in Washington State?
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver recently aired a segment digging into the PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) program. PACE financing was originally designed to help low-income homeowners make energy efficiency improvements for their homes. It is available in...
Solar Installation Summary
Thank you for going solar! At Artisan Electric, our goal is to provide you with the best customer service and a lasting positive impression. With that goal in mind, the following are some things you should be aware of during your solar installation: Our team consists...
Solar PV Requirements for Commercial Construction in Seattle
The 2018 Seattle Energy Code (SEC) specifies current energy efficiency requirements for new commercial construction and renovation projects within the city. Various sections of the code contain specific on-site renewable energy requirements that can be easily met with...