Savkat Solar

Savkat Solar SAVKAT Solar & Roofing
We help you become energy-independent!

SAVKAT is a local full-service solar installer servicing all of Connecticut from our Bristol, CT headquarters. We’re proud to be the best solar company in CT that’s still family-owned, with 3500+ successful residential solar installations in towns like Farmington, Southington, Waterbury, Avon, Bloomfield

We make solar simple with personalized home solar audits (free estimates) and one point of co

ntact from agreement through installation. All roof replacement services and main electrical panel upgrade are done in house, along with solar design, engineering, permitting, installation, solar system maintenance, and service. SAVAKT is also New England's leader in services for uninstalling +reinstalling solar panels when you need a new roof.

Why is your next utility bill 13% higher?The January rate hike is officially active.And it is steep.→ Rates climbed 13% ...
02/02/2026

Why is your next utility bill 13% higher?

The January rate hike is officially active.

And it is steep.

→ Rates climbed 13% across the board.

Here is the thing that catches people off guard. The bills with these new numbers won't actually hit mailboxes for another couple of weeks.
So while everyone is going about their daily routine, the meter is running at a significantly higher price point than it was in December.

That delay can mess up a budget fast.

You basically have a two-week window to prepare for the jump before the paper lands on your counter.

Does a 13% hike change your heating plans for the rest of winter?

Drop a "Yes" if you're cutting back, or a "No" if you're just going to eat the cost.

The solar industry overcomplicates snow removal.They want you to believe you need a "specialized crew" to clean your pan...
01/31/2026

The solar industry overcomplicates snow removal.

They want you to believe you need a "specialized crew" to clean your panels or that you should just let the snow sit there for weeks until it melts.

That advice is costing you money.

Physics is pretty stubborn here. Even a thin layer of snow blocks sunlight entirely, meaning your production drops to zero and stays there until the sun manages to melt it off days later.

The industry leverages fear around warranties to sell expensive cleaning services or specialized tools. But your panels are made of tempered glass designed to withstand hail at highway speeds. They aren't delicate flowers that shatter if you look at them wrong.

You don't need a professional crew. You just need a foam snow broom.

The same kind you use on your car windshield.

Use the right technique and you're golden:
-> Soft foam heads don't scratch the glass
-> Pressure distributes evenly so you don't crack anything
-> It costs about $20 instead of $150 per visit

We see so many homeowners losing 15-25% of their winter production simply because they are afraid to touch their roof.

The math doesn't lie. A decent broom and an extension pole cost under $60 total. You gain back about $30 in electricity every single winter just by spending ten minutes pushing snow off.

The tool pays for itself in two seasons.

Just don't use a metal scraper—that will actually ruin them—and please don't climb on a snowy roof. Stay on the ground, use an extension pole, and push the snow off gently. You don't even need to get every single flake.

Stop letting the industry scare you into losing energy.

Does your installer tell you to wait for the melt, or do they try to upsell you on cleaning?

Like & Comment if you prefer saving cash over "professional" services. ❄️🧹

01/27/2026

"What, Do You Live In A Barn?!?"

Did you hear this growing up? Our parents weren't wrong, though. Every degree that escaped through that open door was costing them money they didn't have.
They were just trying to control the one thing they could: the utility bill.

01/06/2026

The 30% Solar Tax Credit Is Gone—
But Connecticut Homeowners Can Still Win
How the "Big Beautiful Bill" changed solar financing—and why the new path might actually be better for you.
https://savkat.com/tax-credit-is-gone-but-connecticut-homeowners-can-still-win/ Savings are not guaranteed and vary by home, energy usage, and utility rates. This offer is for third-party owned (PPA/Lease) systems where the provider claims the federal tax credit and passes benefits to the customer. SAVKAT Inc. is a licensed CT contractor. Not tax or financial advice.

The 30% Solar Tax Credit Is Gone— But Connecticut Homeowners Can Still Winhttps://savkat.com/tax-credit-is-gone-but-conn...
01/04/2026

The 30% Solar Tax Credit Is Gone— But Connecticut Homeowners Can Still Win
https://savkat.com/tax-credit-is-gone-but-connecticut-homeowners-can-still-win/

Savings are not guaranteed and vary by home, energy usage, and utility rates. This offer is for third-party owned (PPA/Lease) systems where the provider claims the federal tax credit and passes benefits to the customer. SAVKAT Inc. is a licensed CT contractor. Not tax or financial advice.

$12K, $18K, or $27K? Why Three Roofers Gave You Three Wildly Different Numbershttps://savkat.com/12k-18k-or-27k-why-thre...
01/03/2026

$12K, $18K, or $27K? Why Three Roofers Gave You Three Wildly Different Numbers
https://savkat.com/12k-18k-or-27k-why-three-roofers-gave-you-three-wildly-different-numbers/

Savings are not guaranteed and vary by home, energy usage, and utility rates. This offer is for third-party owned (PPA/Lease) systems where the provider claims the federal tax credit and passes benefits to the customer. SAVKAT Inc. is a licensed CT contractor. Not tax or financial advice.

The 30 degree install crew!
12/04/2024

The 30 degree install crew!

Address

71 Dolphin Road
Bristol, CT
06010

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm

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+18602887557

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