Are you excited about installing solar panels but unsure whether your roof is the best place for them? Maybe you’d just rather keep yours out of sight. Fortunately, solar mounting systems give you plenty of convenient options. Ground-based installations let you do more with unused space and still enjoy the benefits of a solar home.

Ground-mounted solar panels perform the same work as the rooftop kind, but there are some important differences to consider. Here’s how these home solar panels might improve your property’s value and your system’s return on investment.