Diy Solar Power for Beginners: a Technical Guide on How to Design, Install and Maintain Grid Tied and Off Grid Solar Power Syst

Imagine if you could cut your electricity bill in half by adding a solar setup to your house. Now what if I said you could design and install your DIY solar power system and escape the labor costs?

Tendency toward off grid living and homesteading, along with high electricity costs, has raised the demand for solar power, utilizing solar energy with no greenhouse gas production.

Since available information in this regard is incomplete or complicated, DIY SOURCE BOOKS has prepared a practical guide on how to set up DIY solar power off grid and grid tied systems. We have worked closely with experienced solar industry contractors and engineers to provide a reader-friendly guide and make your off grid life less expensive. Whether you know electricity or not, DIY Solar Power for Beginners will guide you in customizing your grid connected photovoltaic system as well as battery backed, hybrid, and off grid solar power systems.

By using practical examples and step-by-step instructions, we will walk you through the whole process of powering, including calculating your electricity needs, selecting, and connecting your solar panels and other components. This solar blueprint uses a pragmatic approach and emphasizes the essentials, while covering the details about assembling an on and off grid power system.

By reading this guide, you will be able to do it yourself; however, if you need to hire a contractor, you will know what to expect from them.

In this solar power DIY guide you will discover:

Direct hyperlinks to check local permits and purchase solar equipment.
Pros and cons of different types of solar powered systems, and guides to choose the proper one.
Beginner friendly guide on essential electricity rules and circuits.
How to use the installation tools.
How photovoltaic solar cells and panels function.
Grid tied and off grid solar power simplified formula to calculate your electricity needs and power consumption.
How to size your roof for grid tied and off the grid solar power system components.
How to mount and connect solar rails and panels.
How to size and select the proper charge controller for your grid connected and off grid power system.
How lead acid, lithium ion battery and DIY lithium battery work and how to size a battery for your off grid survival.
How inverters function and a straightforward formula to select the proper grid tied and off grid inverter.
Easy-to-understand instructions on how to use correct wire size, connectors, and safety devices.
How to avoid common solar mistakes and tips for your system maintenance.

Whether you want to power your small workshop, invest in solar to skip the electricity bills, or live a self-sufficient life in your off grid homestead, this companion provides the essentials for your solar journey.

Each journey begins with the first step. To start your DIY project, take your step today, scroll up and get your copy of the book NOW.