SOLAR, MADE CLEAR.
Make solar work for your home.
Understand the costs. Explore your options. Feel confident about your next step. Living With Solar helps you make sense of home solar before you commit.
Still researching? Start with our homeowner guides.
A BETTER PLACE TO START
Good information today. A more informed decision tomorrow.
WHERE ARE YOU IN YOUR SOLAR JOURNEY?
Start with what matters to you.
01 / UNDERSTAND
New to solar?
Learn how panels, inverters, batteries, and the grid fit together.
02 / ESTIMATE
What will it cost?
Explore system pricing and the factors that shape a solar quote.
03 / TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Ready to explore?
Find installer information and request a quote for your home.
LOCAL CONTEXT MATTERS
Different states. Different solar decisions.
Start with a cost guide for your state. Your roof, electricity use, utility rules, and equipment choices all affect the final numbers.
STATE COST GUIDE
Texas
Start with local system costs and the questions to ask your electricity provider.
STATE COST GUIDE
California
Explore pricing, equipment choices, and local considerations for your home.
STATE COST GUIDE
Florida
Get a clearer picture of installation costs and what affects your quote.
STATE COST GUIDE
Virginia
Compare local costs and learn what to check before choosing a system.
STATE COST GUIDE
Illinois
Explore installation pricing and the factors behind a household estimate.
STATE COST GUIDE
Arizona
Understand system costs and the choices that affect your installation.
STATE COST GUIDE
Georgia
Look at local pricing before speaking with a solar installer.
STATE COST GUIDE
Nevada
Research equipment and installation costs for your next step.
STATE COST GUIDE
Massachusetts
Understand the local cost picture before requesting a home assessment.
BEFORE YOU SIGN
A good solar decision starts with better questions.
The best system is one that fits your home and your priorities. Take time to understand the proposal, not just the headline price.
01 / YOUR ROOF
Is your roof ready?
Check roof age, shade, and usable space before planning a system.
02 / YOUR ELECTRICITY
What does your household use?
Review your usage and the utility rules that affect exported electricity.
03 / YOUR QUOTE
What is actually included?
Ask for equipment details, production estimates, warranty terms, and the full price.
A LITTLE READING GOES A LONG WAY.
Clear answers to bigger questions.
HOME & ROOF
Is your home a good fit for solar?
The roof, shade, and household factors to consider first.
UTILITY & GRID
Understand net metering.
Learn what happens to electricity your home sends back to the grid.
BATTERY & BACKUP
Do you need a solar battery?
Explore storage costs and the role a battery can play in your system.
GOOD QUESTIONS. CLEARER ANSWERS.
Let's make solar a little simpler.
Start here, then explore the guides for more detail.
There is no single price for every home. System size, equipment, installation work, and location all matter. Use a state guide as a starting point, then ask for an itemized quote.
Not always. Many systems operate without a battery. Storage may be useful for backup or shifting when you use solar energy; compare its added cost and the features you need.
Standard grid-connected systems generally shut down during an outage. Backup requires a system designed for it, often with compatible battery storage and isolation equipment. Ask your installer which circuits it can support.
Usually, yes. Grid-connected homes may still pay for imported electricity and fixed utility charges. Your bill depends on consumption, solar production, and your utility’s rates and export rules.
Living With Solar provides solar education, guides, and a quote request option. Confirm who will install your system, their credentials, contract terms, and warranties before committing.
YOUR NEXT STEP
See what solar could look like for your home.
Bring your questions. Start with a quote. Make the decision when you’re ready.
Review the quote request page and its privacy information before submitting.