Category: Solar
Home Solar Project - Part 6 - Removal
May 16, 2026 · in Solar · 3 min read
Continuation (and conclusion) of the home solar project. As the house was sold in Q4 2025, the system had to come down. This post walks through the removal — roof, garage, and exterior — and what's happening to the hardware next.
Home Solar Project - Weather Disaster - Lessons Learned
June 22, 2023 · in Solar · 10 min read
Continuation of the home solar project.
Off grid AC
March 5, 2023 · in Solar · 10 min read
Starting your A/C compressor generates a massive inrush current. Many inverters will have issues getting the motor spinning.
Home Solar Project - Next Steps
February 18, 2023 · in Solar · 2 min read
Continuation of the home solar project.
Home Solar Project - Part 3 - Monitoring
February 17, 2023 · in Solar · 10 min read
Part 4 of the home solar project. Adding monitoring tools and hardware.
Solar-Assistant with Solark 12k
January 23, 2023 · in Solar · 6 min read
Per my home solar project, I needed a method to collect data from both my batteries and inverters, in near-real-time, with no dependency on the internet.
Home Solar Project - Part 3 - Installation
January 14, 2023 · in Solar · 6 min read
Installation of my home solar project.
EG4 Rack Assembly
December 10, 2022 · in Solar · 3 min read
As apart of the Home Solar Project, I purchased and assembled an EG4 battery rack.
Home Solar Project - Part 2 - Battery Selection
December 9, 2022 · in Solar · 7 min read
For the second part of my Home Solar Project, I researched possible solutions and ordered batteries.
Home Solar Project - Part 1 - Introduction
December 8, 2022 · in Solar · 4 min read
One of my projects I have been working on over the last two years, is adding solar panels to my house to offset some/most of my electrical usage.