| Here is some solar power information at a different | | | | keep you and your deck cool. |
| "light" (pun intended). Sometimes it is better to control | | | | 3. Screened Patios: A screened patio or porch not only |
| to power of the sun rather than to harness it. Here are | | | | keeps the bugs at bay but it also enables you to keep |
| some ways in which you can stop the sun from | | | | the windows and doors open and it sometimes allows |
| beating down on your house. As I said, this is a | | | | you to have an extra room attached to your house. |
| different angle of solar power information. | | | | This can keep your house cooler as well. |
| 1. The back porch: Sometimes it is good to have | | | | 4. Awnings: You won't find this in a solar power |
| screens and blind on your back porch. This is especially | | | | information booklet, but awnings keep you and your |
| the case if your porch is wooden because it holds a | | | | patio cool while the sun hits the solar panels on the |
| lot of heat. The idea behind this and all the ideas of | | | | other side of the house. |
| "anti" solar power is that you can spend more and | | | | 5. Gazebos, overhangs, and other items protect you |
| better time on your porch instead of being fried. Also, | | | | from the sun. |
| it's sort of the idea that you only really need to | | | | In other words, this article was written to just illustrate |
| concentrate the sun on the spots where your solar | | | | the point that just because you want your solar panels |
| panels are. Obviously if your solar panels are on or | | | | to attract the sun, it doesn't necessarily mean that your |
| near your porch (or anything on this list), just disregard | | | | patio or your whole house needs to attract the sun. |
| it. | | | | Just another small tidbit of solar power information for |
| 2. Lattice: Lattice can also work as a sun-break to | | | | you. |