Install Your Own Solar Panels
Designing and Installing a Photovoltaic System to Power Your Home
$43.29
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
27 June 2017
Summary
Labour and related costs account for more than half of the price of the average home solar installation. But homeowners can save thousands of pounds with this user-friendly manual, which follows the same process professional contractors use. Through detailed directions and step-by-step photos, veteran solar installer Joe Burdick and seasoned builder Philip Schmidt teach you how to determine the size, placement, and type of installation you’ll need. This comprehensive DIY guide covers everythi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781612128252 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1612128254 |
| Author: | Joe Burdick, Philip Schmidt |
| Publisher: | Storey Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 27 June 2017 |
| Weight: | 572g |
| Dimensions: | 252mm x 202mm x 14mm |
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Critics Review
“Burdick and Schmidt cut through the jargon, electrical codes, and potential pitfalls to help anyone interested in solar power to do it themselves – safely, economically, and effectively.” – Dan Fink, professor in solar energy technology, Ecotech Institute
“Explains solar energy with expertise, joy, and aplomb!” – Tim Olsen, president, Advanced Energy Systems LLC
About The Author
Joe Burdick
Joseph Burdick has more than 30 years of experience in the photovoltaics industry – from R&D, measurement, and testing to system design, installation, and project management. He is president and CEO of Burdick Technologies Unlimited, LLC, one of Colorado’s top renewable energy companies, and is also a professor at Ecotech Institute, where he trains students for careers in solar installation.
Philip Schmidt has been teaching readers how to do things for almost two decades. A former carpenter and longtime writer and editor, he is the author of 18 books, including PlyDesign, Decorating with Architectural Details, and The Complete Guide to Treehouses. He lives in Colorado with his wife, two daughters, and too many leftover building materials.
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