What Are Solar Tiles?

Solar tiles are photovoltaic tiles designed to fit directly into your roof, replacing standard roofing materials. Unlike traditional panels, they blend into your roof’s design and offer the same energy efficiency.

Benefits of Installing Solar Tiles

  • Aesthetic Appeal: Solar tiles look similar to regular roof tiles, enhancing your home’s appearance without bulky panels.
  • Energy Efficiency: Solar tiles convert sunlight into electricity, helping reduce energy bills and promote sustainability.
  • Weather Resistance: Solar tiles are built to withstand harsh weather, providing durability and longevity.
  • Increased Property Value: Homes with solar technology often attract higher valuations, making solar tiles a sound investment.

Cost of Solar Tiles vs. Traditional Solar Panels

While solar tiles can be more expensive initially compared to traditional solar panels, they serve a dual purpose by replacing roof tiles and generating electricity. In some cases, this can make solar tiles a more cost-effective choice when considering roof replacement and energy generation together as less roof tiles need to be purchased.

Solar Tiles Installation Process

At E Electrical, our solar tile installation begins with an assessment of your roof to determine the best placement for maximum energy capture. Our team is fully qualified with MCS and NICEIC certifications, ensuring a safe and efficient installation process.

Are Solar Tiles Right for Your Home?

Solar tiles are ideal for homeowners who value aesthetics and are looking to incorporate renewable energy without the bulky look of traditional panels. They are particularly suitable for new builds or homes needing a roof replacement.

Solar Tiles vs. Tesla Roof Tiles

While Tesla roof tiles have gained popularity, standard solar tiles provide a cost-effective alternative without sacrificing energy efficiency. Many homeowners choose traditional solar tiles due to their affordability and similar performance.

Why Choose E Electrical for Your Solar Tile Installation?

E Electrical has extensive experience installing solar tiles across Devon and Cornwall. Our team ensures a smooth installation process, offering solutions that meet both your aesthetic and energy needs. We recommend SunSynk battery storage solutions to maximise the efficiency of your solar tile system.

Get a Quote for Solar Tiles Today

Contact us today for a free consultation and quote. Let us help you make the switch to solar tiles and take advantage of renewable energy while keeping your roof looking great. We’ll also guide you on SunSynk battery storage to further increase your energy savings.