subject: Build Your Own Diy Solar Panels To Generate Electricity At Home [print this page] With the present economy being at an unusual low, every bit of expense you can save on really helps. Most people's monthly electrical bills run them an average of $100 - $200 per month. Imagine what it can do for your budget if you created your own electricity for free - with solar panels.
DIY Solar Panels can make that a reality for you. It may surprise you to know that these panels are easy to build and can cost under $200 for materials. There's all kinds of parts available from junkyards and local stores.
The great thing is that solar panels can start producing solar electricity just as soon as the sun comes up. You'll have no switches you have to operate manually. A licensed electrician will be able to connect the solar power that's generated directly into your home's meter box.
In many of the commercial industries installations, these panels have recorded life spans of more than 20 years!
Building your own DIY solar panels is a lot easier than what most homeowners are aware of. All you'll need to do if find an excellent energy guide on the Internet, and there are a lot of them out there, and then follow the instructions given step by step. What you can expect to find inside of a solar installation kit.
1. Information (a complete instruction manual)
2. How and where you can find the needed material.
3. Easy to follow, step by step instructions, including photos and diagrams.
4. Being able to familiarize yourself the the names and uses for the component parts.
The space you'll need for building your panels: a large, flat, and clean surface that lets you lay out all of the parts and materials, especially the frame.
All of the above would be considered "basics" for your manuals or guides. When you're dealing with really good solar manuals or guides, they will go into much more detail.