Solar panel cleaning required
Solar panel cleaning service

Keep your panels clean to maintain optimum efficiency, lifespan and looks.

Using a professional panel cleaning service is the best way to get the most out of your panels. Get reliable, safe quick and professional panel cleaner.

Why use a professional solar panels cleaning service?

  • Equipped to clean equiped panels effectively, safely and quickly without causing any surface damage to the cells ensuring your get the most from your panels.
  • Moving on around on a roof to get to all your panels is not always easy and can be dangerous especially on multi-story buildings, let the professionals who do this regularly get the job done for you.
  • Include other services like general system maintenance, let a professional go over your entire system and check the battery health, system performance and that all cable connections are tight and secure ,while your panels are being cleaned.

Dirty Panels

Before Cleaning

After Cleaning

Why you need to have your solar panels cleaned

Dirty panels are less efficient than clean solar panels, dirty panels produce less power.

  • Improve overall efficiency and lifespan.

Not maintaining panels on a regular basis will reduce the overall life span and efficiency of panels, panels that are subject to dirt over longer period may become stained or discoloured where leaving the panel in a less than optimal condition. Fact dirty panels produce less power than clean panels

  • Damage to panels

Leaving panel for extend periods between cleans will result in stubborn dirt build up that may require chemicals or a more aggressive manual cleaning process which will result in the smooth finished layer being damaged. Making it easier for dirt and other residue adhere to the surface with panels collecting dirt quicker and making it more difficult to keep the panels clean than those that have had a regular cleaning schedule. Fact panel with surface damage even if not noticeable attract more dirt are harder to clean and are less efficient.

  • General ascetics.

Dirty panels can become an eyesore, and reduce the overall look of you property, like driving a dirty car it attracts attention for the wrong reason, keeping panels clean improves or the general appeal of your home or business and is now becoming mandatory for some residential and business complexes. Fact dirty panels look bad.

Solar Panel Cleaning Q & A

My panels still look clean do I need to clean them?

All panels should be cleaned regularly even if they don’t look too dirty like a car or windows from a distance the may look clean but dirt is building up, the smoky layer that builds up on glass is easily noticeable when looking through a window this type of build-up can be more damaging than general dust and other debris because it directly impacts on the hydrophobic smooth surface of the panels and can be more difficult to clean than airborne particles like dust.

Can I leave the panels to be cleaned by the rain?

Yes and no, while rain may clean all loose debris like dust and in some cases bird dropping the panels may look clean but they aren’t, you would normally clean your car after a single rain storm because you  because its normally dirtier than before the rain.

Can I clean my own panels?

Yes just make sure you don’t use and abrasive equipment and chemicals that will damage the solar panel surface.

How often should I have my panels cleaned?

On average it is recommended that your panels are cleaned at least twice a year, Depending on your environment you may need them cleaned quit regularly if you live in a very dusty, high smog or coastal areas.

Solar panel cleaning in the following areas:

Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality

Johannesburg | Midrand | Modderfontein | Randburg | Sandton

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality

Alberton | Benoni | Boksburg | Brakpan | Bapsfontein | Daveyton | Edenvale | Germiston | Isando | Kempton Park | Nigel | Reiger Park | Springs

Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Centurion | Irene | Pretoria

We can assist with prices for solar panel cleaning for most locations in South Africa not on only areas listed above

Dirty Panels
Before Cleaning
After Cleaning