Keep your solar system performing at its best

Investing in solar power is a smart move — but like any long-term investment, it requires a little care to ensure you get the most out of it.

Solar systems are low-maintenance by design, but regular upkeep is key to maintaining performance, extending lifespan, and protecting your warranty.

In this article, we’ll break down what solar maintenance involves, why it’s important, and how HTS Sustainable can help you keep your system running at peak efficiency all year round.

Solar maintenance involves regular checks and cleaning of your solar power system to make sure everything is running smoothly and efficiently. This includes:

✅ Cleaning solar panels to remove dirt, dust, bird droppings, etc.

✅ Inspecting wiring and connections for wear or damage

✅ Checking inverter performance and system output

✅ Ensuring mounting structures are secure

✅ Updating software (if applicable)

Why should you do it?

1. Maximize Efficiency
   Dirty or damaged panels can reduce energy production by 10–25%.

2. Protect Your Investment
   Regular maintenance helps prevent costly repairs and extends the life of your system.

3. Catch Problems Early
   Small issues (like a faulty inverter or loose wire) can become big problems if left unchecked.

4. Ensure Warranty Compliance
   Some warranties require routine maintenance to stay valid.

Want a worry-free solar system?

Let HTS Sustainable handle the maintenance — so your system stays sun-powered and stress-free!

Contact us on 072 433 7174 or send an e-mail to pierre@hydrots.co.za for more information.