As solar energy becomes more popular in Massachusetts, the prevalence of solar scams has also increased. Homeowners need to be cautious to avoid falling victim to dishonest sales tactics, predatory contracts, and outright fraud. Choosing a reliable contractor for your solar installation is crucial. Here are some tips to help you avoid costly solar scams. … Read more
Solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are an increasingly popular option for Massachusetts residents looking to transition to solar energy. Despite their growing popularity, many people are still unclear about what a Solar PPA entails and how it can benefit them. Let’s break down what a Solar PPA is, how it operates, and its place within … Read more
With the onset of hail season, the urgency to protect solar panels from potential damage increases significantly. This is particularly true in Massachusetts, where weather patterns can change abruptly and bring severe hailstorms that threaten the structural integrity of solar installations. Solar panels are designed to be remarkably durable and resilient. According to recent data … Read more
The increasing focus on environmental sustainability has made the idea of installing solar panels an attractive proposition for homeowners globally. However, starting this journey often involves navigating through complex technical specifications and a confusing regulatory landscape. Homeowners frequently have to sift through online resources filled with technical jargon and ambiguous financial promises, which complicates the … Read more
With summer fast approaching, it’s time to contend with that one hot room in your house you’ve been avoiding. You know the one, where it always feels 10 degrees hotter than the rest of your home, even with the AC blasting. Temperature fluctuations are a common problem in Massachusetts homes. Thankfully, there’s usually a simple … Read more
Navigating the complexities of homeowners’ association (HOA) policies is essential when considering modifications like solar panel installations. While solar panels are acclaimed for their environmental and economic benefits, homeowners often face a rigorous approval process dictated by their HOAs. The Role of an HOA HOAs are established to enhance property values by maintaining high aesthetic … Read more
Vermiculite insulation is one of the most common health and safety hazards in Massachusetts homes. If you live in an older home, there’s a good chance you have vermiculite insulation hiding in your attic. Whether you know you have vermiculite insulation in your house or just found out about it during your no-cost Mass Save® … Read more
The New England Energy Efficiency Company is excited to announce new teams, a new location, and an expanded service area. Neeeco is growing! We’ve opened a new location in the southern part of the state – we’re moving from our 1,200 sq. ft. location in Taunton to a new, 8,000 sq. ft. at 244 Liberty … Read more
When was the last time you checked your home for health and safety hazards? If it’s been a while, you’re not alone. Checking for hazards is something most homeowners don’t think about until it’s too late. But hazards like asbestos, vermiculite insulation, and knob and tube wiring can cause serious health and safety issues, so … Read more
The idea of generating clean, renewable energy has captured the imagination of many homeowners looking to cut costs and contribute to a greener planet. By switching to renewable energy, homeowners can enjoy several benefits, including lower utility bills, greater energy reliability, and a reduced environmental impact. Why Choose Renewable Energy? One of the most compelling … Read more
If you want to make energy efficiency improvements to your home, a no-cost Mass Save® Home Energy Assessment is a great first step. This comprehensive evaluation locates inefficiencies in your home’s energy consumption and identifies energy-saving opportunities, like insulation upgrades, so you can make the most impactful energy efficiency improvements. Neeeco is a long-standing Massachusetts … Read more
In today’s world, where sustainability meets affordability, solar panels have emerged as a game-changer in both energy consumption and financial savings. Let’s delve into the myriad ways solar panels can revolutionize your finances, empowering you to embrace clean energy while reaping substantial economic benefits. Energy Cutting Costs It’s not up for debate that solar power … Read more
