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3 Cool Facts About ETM Solar Works
1. We are one of the oldest solar installers in the country. 2021 is our 33rd year in business (we've been around since 1988!) This makes us one of the oldest solar installers in the country. In fact, we installed the first pure grid-tied system in upstate New York....
3 Common Solar “Obstacles” & What to Do About Them
Far too often, ETM encounters customers who hadn't realized that their homes were actually great for solar! Your home does not need to be the "perfect" solar location for solar to be a worthwhile investment. Check out these 3 solar obstacles and what you can do about...
3 Reasons to Go Solar in the Summer
ETM Solar Works, like most solar panel installers, works year round! However, there are certain times of the year when there are certain advantages to having solar installed - and the height of summer is one of them. Here are 3 big reasons why going solar in the...
Eric Laine Testimonial
"This spring ETM installed a second set of solar panels at my home. Now the sun powers and heats my home and powers my electric vehicle, drastically shrinking our carbon footprint. ETM has installed both solar PV systems and a Tesla Powerwall for me. I highly...
What do my e-sign documents from ETM Solar look like?
Electronic signatures are a wonderful tool that allows us to go paperless and get approvals for your project faster. However, it's important that you know what to expect when we say we are sending your paperwork for electronic signature! How many things do I have to...
Solar FAQ
As we head into our busiest season of the year, we thought we would share with you some questions we often hear - and our answers to them! As always, if you have any extra questions, you can call ETM Solar Works at 607-785-6499 or email us at info@etmsolar.com. We...
Southern Tier Community Calendars List
As the opportunity for in-person events increases, we at ETM Solar Works thought we would share with you our list of community calendars! In the past, we've used this list to promote events we've hosted (like our annual Solar Power Party) or attended (like the STHBRA...
The Residential Solar Timeline
You've done your research, and you're ready to go solar! Congratulations, you are about to take a big step towards saving money, improving the resell value of your home, and reducing your carbon footprint. What you may be wondering now is what the process looks like...
This Week In Solar News – Spain gets its first solar energy pavement in Barcelona.
By 2050, Barcelona wants to become a carbon neutral city, and the installation of Spain’s first photovoltaic pavement is the first step. The installation happened in a small park in the Glories area of the city, and it will be able to generate 7,560kWh a year which is...
5 Important Questions to Ask When Getting Residential Solar
So, you're thinking about going solar! Having a solar energy system installed at your home can be a smart move financially and for the planet. As with any home improvement project, it's important to ask the right questions and get the information you need to make a...
