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Megan Oster
Get the facts about going solar from a Texas homeowner (who happens to be a scientist)

Want the facts about going solar? You could start by asking a scientist why she made the decision to use solar energy in her home. Meet Texas homeowner Joann Trial, a scientist who recognizes how important solar energy is. We wanted to know why this scientist chose to go solar, so we had a chat…

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Megan Oster
From selling solar to using it: Andrea shares her experience

Andrea Cahill, a regional sales manager at ADT Solar, went from salesperson to customer in 2021. “I’ve been in the solar industry for over 11 years, so I know what to look for: a high quality product and install, along with treating customers well. These qualities are what drew me to ADT Solar,” she says.…

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Eco
Megan Oster
6 ways solar energy can reduce your home’s carbon footprint

So, you’ve made the commitment to live a greener life. You’re an eco hero in our eyes! While there are many ways to reduce your carbon footprint, getting a solar panel system installed on your roof is one of the most effective. To start, using solar energy is an eco-friendly move for several reasons: By…

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Megan Oster
Hello, Sunshine! ADT Solar Celebrated the Summer Solstice in a Big Way

ADT Solar recently marked the longest day of the year and the official start of summer with multiple events. Our team wanted to get in on the action of the Summer Solstice, and our offices across the U.S. took our lead towards brighter days. From having fun with family and friends, to using the occasion…

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News
Megan Oster
ADT Solar Builds Safe, Smart and Sustainable Habitat Home in New Orleans

With tears in her eyes, single mom Sandra Favors, thanks ADT for helping her dream of being a first -time homeowner draw closer to reality. The emotional moment came July 25th as 20 team members from ADT Solar and ADT security partnered with Habitat for Humanity of New Orleans to help build a home for…

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Megan Oster
8 Illuminating Fun Facts About the Summer Solstice

As a team that loves to spread our sunshine, at ADT Solar we can honestly say that the summer solstice ranks up there with our favorite days. First and foremost, this occasion is all about the sun. A no-brainer for us. And equally as good, it’s also the longest day of the year. More hours…

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Press
Megan Oster
We’re now in Maryland! ADT Solar expands into the birthplace of the National Anthem

Did you know that Maryland is the birthplace of the National Anthem? This distinction alone is enough to give you bragging rights, but there’s even more! Maryland, with its stunning vistas and steadily increasing demand for solar energy, was a natural fit for ADT Solar. In fact, Maryland: Jumped from 27 in 2021 to 18…

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Press
Megan Oster
ADT and Habitat for Humanity Build First Safe, Smart, and Sustainable Home Featuring Solar System from ADT Solar

On Mother’s Day weekend, 30 ADT volunteers helped single mom Kendra Wilson get closer to moving into her new three-bedroom house in Boynton Beach, Florida. They painted, pulled weeds, and trimmed trees. “I am overjoyed,” said Kendra. “This is the first home I’ve ever owned and I’m so grateful for all the kindness.” Besides the…

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Colorado
Megan Oster
Are solar panels worth it in Colorado?

With its stunning landscape of snow-capped mountains and a marvelously temperate climate, Colorado has always inspired its residents to do the right thing and preserve its gorgeous landscape for future generations. That’s one reason Colorado pioneered legislation in the renewable energy industry and continues to be a demonstrated leader in adoption of solar energy. As…

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Megan Oster
Are power outages increasing in the U.S.?

Are power outages increasing in the U.S.? This question has taken the internet by storm lately ― pun intended! But in all seriousness, extreme weather events, like unpredictable storms and devastating fires, have been on the rise in the U.S. in the last decade. These extreme conditions place more demand on our already overworked power…

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Solar 101
Megan Oster
How hot do solar panels get?

When it comes to solar energy, one very hot topic is: Do solar panels get hot? This question could be on your mind if you worry that your solar panel system might not hold up during the summer heat or if you live in a climate that’s warm year round. Keep in mind that solar…

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