A solar carport is a beautiful, sustainable solution for private individuals. You save on energy costs and generate your own clean energy. Shift to Solar installs the complete solar carport, from connecting the inverter to building the canopy itself.
Make your solar panels with carport even more valuable by combining them with other sustainable applications. Think of a home battery for energy storage or a charging station to charge your electric car directly with self-generated electricity. That way, you make the most of solar energy and get the most out of your solar carport.
A home battery stores excess solar power that you solar panels with carport generate. So you use your own energy even in the evening or on cloudy days. This makes you less dependent on the energy grid and increases the efficiency of your installation.
With a charging station Under or next to the carport, you charge your electric car directly with your own solar energy. This is not only sustainable, but also more economical than charging via the public grid. A smart combination with your solar carport.
By the solar panels with carport, battery and charging station combine with smart energy management the power generated is distributed automatically. So you use energy at the right time and avoid wasting your green power.
You start with a solar carport, but can easily expand later. Thanks to the modular system from Shift to Solar lets you add extra solar panels, charging points or batteries at any time - exactly when you want.
Want to know how your solar panels with carport can be combined with a charging station or home battery? Our experts will design a solution perfectly suited to your home and energy needs.
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At Shift to Solar, we guarantee the quality and durability of our products. We offer comprehensive warranties to ensure you can enjoy your solar carport for years to come.
✔ Panels: up to 25 years product and performance warranty
✔ Inverters: standard 10-year warranty
✔ Installation: 10-year guarantee on installation and assembly
The solar carport is more than just a parking solution. For example, did you know that we also offer our solar carports with home battery offer? We would be happy to give you personal advice on our products and installations.
Correct and safe installation of a solar carport is very important. All our mechanics are certified and experts in charging solutions.
Shift to Solar delivers customised solutions. This means that we talk to you about what best suits your home. Together, we provide a tailor-made plan.
A carport with solar panels is the smart way to protect your car while generating sustainable energy. Whether you choose a single or double carport: the benefits are great, for your home, your energy bills and the environment.
Usually, no permit is needed if your carport is smaller than 30 square metres and no higher than 3 metres. The carport must be placed in the rear yard area of the house. However, a permit is often required for structures in the front yard area.
But make no mistake: a permit process can become quite complex. At some sites it is a formality, but at others additional requirements apply from the zoning plan or the aesthetics committee. Each municipality has its own requirements and procedures, and sometimes additional studies are required - such as flora and fauna surveys or nitrogen calculations.
If you don't know what you're doing, if you don't have the content knowledge and - more importantly - if you don't have the right contacts, it can become a lengthy process with a lot of hassle.
That is why Shift to Solar works with an experienced expert who has already guided dozens of projects and has good lines of communication with local authorities.
What you can expect from us:
Do you want a solar carport, but have doubts about the return now that the balance-sheet scheme is being phased out? Don't worry, investing in solar energy remains attractive even after the phasing-out of the net-metering scheme. In addition, you will immediately reduce your energy bill and increase the value of your home.
Every home and situation is different. That is why Shift to Solar supplies different types solar carports, all made to measure. Whether you choose a single or double model, in wood or aluminium, we make sure it fits your home perfectly.
The double solar carport has space for two cars. With its larger roof area, this carport generates more solar energy, allowing you to use even more of your own generated power.
The single carport with solar panels is suitable for one car. This compact version fits almost any home and combines shelter with sustainable energy generation.
The aluminium carport with solar panels has a clean look and is low-maintenance. A durable choice that lasts a long time and fits well with modern homes.
The wooden carport with solar panels has a natural look and fits a variety of home styles. The wood is sustainably treated for long life.
Any solar panels carport is completely custom-designed and installed by Shift to Solar. You determine the design, implementation and finish. We ensure safe installation, maximum yield and a neat finish.
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If you are considering buying a solar carport for your home, it is good to know that the built-in charger is universal. This means it is compatible with any electric car. So, no matter what make or model of electric car you have, you can charge it easily and hassle-free under your own solar carport.
An average car needs a parking space about 2.5 metres wide and 5 metres long. A single carport should therefore have at least these dimensions, but often this is a lot wider. You need to allow for extra space to get in and out easily and to accommodate the carport. The minimum recommended dimensions for a carport are 3 by 6 metres (18 m²). Are you unsure about the possibilities? We will be happy to advise you.
Shift to Solar also supplies solar carports to individuals in Belgium. Please contact us so that we can make an appointment. Shift to Solar's solutions are always tailor-made. We therefore look together at the conditions that best suit your needs.
Do you want to work on a durable solution yourself? This means you purchase all materials and supplies from us, after which you assemble it yourself. With our solar carport kits you can easily set up your own carport. This kit contains everything you need, including clear instructions.
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