MARK STEVENSON
Has worked in construction for 30 years and following a long career in housebuilding he was managing director of Potton, designers and manufacturers of bespoke self-build homes.
With the ever-rising cost of energy, solar panels have become a popular choice as a long-term solution to reducing energy bills, despite the initial outlay required. The common perception is that solar panels are only suitable for a classic south-facing pitched roof, but if the roof of your home doesn’t have the right orientation, can the flat roof of a garage or rear extension be just as effective?
In short, the answer is yes, but there are a number of different variables to get right. From the type
