Leak Under Your Solar Panels? A Homeowner's Troubleshooting Guide

Water stain under your solar array? How to tell if the panels are the cause, what to check from the ground, and how a roofer-installer fixes it.

November 2, 2026 • Articles

NYC Solar Incentives 2026: What’s Open Right Now

See which NYC solar incentives are open in 2026, who qualifies and how they can cut your system cost by more than 80%. Avoid the mistakes that delay savings.

October 19, 2026 • Announcements

Why Work With a GAF GoldElite Commercial Contractor

Rivertown Solar & Roofing is a GAF GoldElite™ Commercial Contractor. Learn what that means for your building's roof guarantee and solar project.

August 11, 2026 • Articles

The Brownout Blind Spot: How Low Grid Voltage Is Shutting Down Solar and Battery Systems in Con Edison Territory

Brownouts and low grid voltage in Con Edison territory are shutting down solar and battery systems, causing lost production, battery failures, service calls, and added costs for customers and installers.

May 29, 2026 • Troubleshooting

Case Study: How a Wi-Fi Communication Failure Hid the Real Cause of a Solis Inverter Shutdown

A Solis solar and battery system went offline after winter snow coverage and a depleted battery. Learn how a failed Wi-Fi connection, missed firmware updates, reverse polarity wiring, and a disconnected MC4 connector were diagnosed and resolved using a hardwired Ethernet connection.

May 9, 2026 • Troubleshooting

Why Your Enphase Panel-Level Monitoring May Be Wrong — Even When Your Solar System Is Producing Normally

Why does your Enphase app show panels producing only 1–2 Wh while your solar system is still generating power normally? Learn how faulty panel-level reporting, aging Enphase M250 microinverters, squirrel damage, and communication issues can create misleading monitoring data — and why production CT readings often tell the real story.