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Solar Panel Cleaning Roodepoort — Why Experience Matters More Than Equipment

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When I first started offering solar panel cleaning services in Roodepoort nearly a decade ago, I made the same mistake most new contractors make — thinking it was all about having the right tools. A soft-bristle brush, purified water, and a long extension pole — that’s what the manuals said. But standing on a hot rooftop in the middle of a dry Gauteng afternoon, I quickly realized something crucial: equipment is only half the battle. The other half is knowing how panels behave — how dust, bird droppings, and mineral residue affect output over time — and how to clean without damaging the delicate coatings that protect your investment. That’s what this article is really about: not just how to clean, but how to protect the performance, longevity, and financial return of your solar system. So, if you’re serious about your renewable energy investment, read on — because I’ll share lessons that took me years of hands-on experience to learn, including what most homeowners overlook when it ...