Installing solar panels on the roof of your home or business is a great way to be environmentally friendly and embrace renewable energy. But once you have them, keeping them in top condition is important, both for making sure they last as long as possible and are functioning well. Solar panel soft washing can help you keep the panels clean, a key step in solar panel maintenance.
Protecting Your Investment
Solar panels come with a significant price tag at the start, so it’s important to think about ways you can protect your investment. Since the panels are made of glass, one of the more delicate materials used in exterior construction, rough cleaning methods like power washing aren’t a good idea, as the abrasive qualities of the high-pressure water can damage your solar panels. However, the gentler method of solar panel soft washing can clean your panels well without causing any damage.
Maintaining Proper Working Order
Solar panels only work when they are directly exposed to light—and lots of it. Dirt, dust, and pollen can build up naturally over time, reducing the amount of light that reaches your solar panels, and similarly reducing their effectiveness. To ensure they gather as much light and produce as much energy as possible, it’s important you keep them clean. Solar panel soft washing can help you get the most out of your solar panels by keeping them sparkling clean and in optimal condition.
Keep Protecting the Environment
Since you’ve chosen to go green with solar panels, it’s clear you care about your environmental impact. Solar panel soft washing is an eco-friendly cleaning option, due to its lower water usage than conventional power washing. And you don’t have to worry about the content of cleaning solutions, either. At St. Pete SoftWash, we use a plant-friendly, proprietary cleaning solution, meaning your flowers, shrubs, and other landscaping won’t be damaged. With our SoftWash certification and five-year warranty, you can rest assured your solar panel soft washing is in safe hands, with cleaners who care as much about your investment in your solar panels and the earth as you do.