October 27, 2013
EnergyPro Hawaii
Energy Pro Hawaii is proud to announce that they have partnered up with the Hawaii State Teachers Association to secure cooler air-conditioned classrooms for Hawaii’s students. A percentage of every PV installation from now until the end of 2013 performed…
October 27, 2013
Envirowash Hawaii LLC
Envirowash Hawaii recommends you take a look at your roof. Living in Hawaii — with our humid environment — chances are your roof has black streaks, patches or has completely been darkened. This is not the normal process for roof…
October 27, 2013
Sunetric
With solar policies constantly changing and some neighborhoods reaching solar capacity, now is the time to invest in solar and take control of your energy bills. Recognized as the top Hawaii-based solar firm by Solar Power World for a second…
October 27, 2013
Alternative Electric
Photovoltaics are creating quite a buzz among Hawaii homeowners. Also known as PV, photovoltaics are a form of solar energy. “But instead of heating your water, it actually produces electricity,” explained Chad Matsumoto, who co-owns Alternative Electric with Bronson Apana.…
October 27, 2013
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
As a homeowner, one of the largest investments you will make is your roof. West Oahu Roofing Inc. (WOR) is the company you can trust to take the time and effort to go above and beyond just roofing. One of…
October 27, 2013
Cenano Pacific
For those of you who have put up photovoltaic solar panels on your home, aren’t you glad you already did? The next step is to keep those panels clean and efficient for a lifetime. With Hawaii’s Clean Energy Initiative always…
October 27, 2013
Shaka Solar
Lanai and Augie are two local comedians who love to make people laugh. But both can agree that high electric prices are no joke. That’s why the celebrity duo have teamed up with Shaka Solar to promote, “Electricity for less…
October 20, 2013
Aluminum Shake Roofing Inc.
Homeowners getting ready to install a new PV system or other rooftop equipment on their home usually realize their roof needs upgrading. Their new roof system should be one that will outlast the equipment they’re buying, is easy to walk…
October 20, 2013
Surface Shield Roofing Company
All summer you’ve been encouraged to “beat the heat” by utilizing energy-efficient roofing system options; it’s time to switch gears to ensure your roof is winter ready. As summer comes to a close and the rainy season approaches, there are…
October 20, 2013
Risource Energy
BY MELANIE MEI With a view that surveys the Koolau mountains and Kaneohe Bay, Butch Aiu’s lanai is a picture perfect piece of paradise. Advertisement Aiu was born in 1946. Having retired 13 years ago from the Honolulu City and…
October 13, 2013
Alternate Energy Inc
With all the different advertising bombarding us every day, good old-fashioned word-of-mouth has become more powerful than ever. Especially with a major purchase like solar PV, a positive recommendation from someone you trust can be more valuable than all the…
October 13, 2013
Pacific Islands Solar
Recently, articles have been published detailing the performance factors that cause PV modules to underperform, including a New York Times article, “Solar Industry Anxious Over Defective Panels.” These articles discuss the growing concern over the quality of PV modules and…
October 13, 2013
Envirowash Hawaii LLC
Envirowash Hawaii recommends you take a look at your roof. Living in Hawaii — with our humid environment — chances are your roof has black streaks, patches or has completely been darkened. This is not the normal process for roof…
October 13, 2013
Surface Shield Roofing Company
It’s time to make a decision on your solar PV (photovoltaic) electricity system for 2013. With the myriad of companies and offerings, it’s easy to get confused on how to get solar PV energy installed on your home. Surface Shield…
October 13, 2013
Akamai Energy
With 2013 racing by and the PV solar clock ticking once again, Akamai Energy is prepared with the industry’s most experienced installation crews to handle the fall rush. Industry experts say not to wait until it’s too late. While the…
October 6, 2013
American Electric
Last month, Hawaiian Electric issued new guidelines for approval of netmetered PV systems. Applications for grid-interconnected systems must now be approved by HECO before the customer moves forward with installation. This process change will ultimately result in HECO accepting more…
October 6, 2013
Murakami Roofing
Replacing your roof is probably not your favorite thing to do or plan for financially. However, when you call Clinton Murakami’s crew at Murakami’s Roofing, it’s like having a friend in the roofing business. Murakami’s crew goes the extra mile…
October 6, 2013
Cool Roof Store
Don’t miss the Cool Roof Store’s big One Day Sale and Demo this Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The lowest prices of the year are always reserved for our huge One Day Sale. Get the lowest…
October 6, 2013
RevoluSun
While Oahu is an excellent location for solar power, with its 271 days of sun annually, it also receives an average of 180 days of precipitation. Rain, along with Hawaii’s salt air, can attack and accelerate degradation of a solar…
October 6, 2013
Risource Energy
BY MELANIE MEI Japan is a country well-known for excellent products and service. The service personnel address and treat the customers as “okyaku-sama” or “honored guests.” There’s even an expression in Japan: “Okyakusama wa kami sama desu,” which means, “The…