BH By Ben Hartley · · We earn commissions when you shop through links on this page — at no extra cost to you Ben installed his first solar array on his parents' garage roof when he was 19 — a janky 2kW system that's still producing power 15 years later and that his dad won't let him upgrade out of spite. He went on to install 500+ residential systems as a NABCEP-certified professional before realizing he could help more homeowners by writing honest reviews than by wiring one roof at a time.
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