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ISCA Glossary of Solar Panel Cleaning Terms

As the solar panel cleaning industry continues to develop apace, more and more new entrants are coming into the marketspace.  This article is a Glossary of Terms that solar panel cleaners use.  Standardisation of terms is important in creating understandable language for our industry.  Understanding the language of solar is important if you intend to [...]

By |2023-06-14T18:40:17+01:00June 9th, 2023|Uncategorised|0 Comments

What Percentage Increase Does Solar Panel Cleaning Bring? (Premium Members Only)

One of the main aims of solar panel cleaning is to increase solar array output.  The question is, what percentage out increase in output does solar panel cleaning actually bring?  It is a hotly debated topic, even amongst the solar panel cleaning community.  This is because solar panel cleaning companies want to show value to [...]

By |2023-08-21T18:14:37+01:00May 28th, 2023|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Tucker USA Offer ISCA Solar Panel Cleaning Health & Safety Training

Tucker USA, a leading provider of window and solar panel cleaning equipment, today announced it is to offer ISCA solar panel cleaning health and safety training. The training is now available at a discounted rate of 40% off for all Team Tucker customers. “We are proud to offer ISCA’s solar panel cleaning health and safety [...]

By |2023-05-26T19:34:52+01:00May 23rd, 2023|Uncategorised|0 Comments

ISCA Launch Partnership with IWCA For Solar Panel Cleaning Training

The International Solar Cleaning Academy (ISCA) and the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA) have announced a partnership program to provide solar panel cleaning health and safety training to the window cleaning industry. The program will offer a comprehensive curriculum that covers all aspects of solar panel cleaning, including safety, PPE, equipment, and best practices.  IWCA [...]

By |2023-05-23T23:01:36+01:00May 23rd, 2023|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Safe Work Australia Mention Solar In Working At Height Guidance

Safe Work Australia are a goverment-associated health and safety body.  In January 2016, they issued a revised version of their working at height guidance.  In this document, work around solar panels is specifically mentioned twice. The document flags several working at height issues.  ALL listed pertain to solar panel cleaning.  They are: Working at height [...]

By |2023-02-05T22:20:30+00:00February 5th, 2023|Electrocution, Working At Height|1 Comment

ISCA Asked To Teach On Solar Panel Cleaning At IWCA Convention

The International Solar Cleaning Academy (ISCA) have been asked to co-host a series of educational classes alongside Soilar Technologies at the upcoming International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA) Convention.  It is widely anticipated to be the world’s largest window cleaning convention ever, with the collaboration of power washing and solar panel cleaning attendees and visitors!  The [...]

By |2022-12-30T13:26:44+00:00December 30th, 2022|Shows|0 Comments

How To Set Up A Solar Panel Cleaning Business – Part 1 (Premium Members Only)

In this series of articles, we discuss the basics of how to set up a solar panel cleaning business.  There will be many variances and personal opinions on topics discussed.  However, we seek to build a series of go-to articles that can be shared, read and understood by anyone seeking to set up a solar [...]

By |2023-08-21T18:15:23+01:00December 4th, 2022|Setting Up Business|1 Comment

Can De-Ionised Water Conduct Electricity When Solar Panel Cleaning? (Premium Members Only)

Can de-ionised (DI) water conduct DC electricity when solar panel cleaning?  This is an excellent question.  In this article, we will break the question down and discuss a few things.  Firstly, what is DI water?  Secondly, what is DC electricity?  Thirdly, what happens when you mix DI water and DC electricity when solar [...]

By |2023-08-21T18:16:34+01:00November 19th, 2022|Electrocution|0 Comments

Residential Solar Panel Cleaning Working At Height Guidance – Part 2

Part 1 of this series looked at working at height risks specific to residential solar panel cleaning, what OSHA has to say about working at height, the Hierarchy of Fall Protection, what bearing this has on solar panel cleaners.  The guidance is broken down into 4 steps, the first of which is in Part 1:  [...]

By |2022-11-23T10:43:05+00:00October 30th, 2022|Working At Height|0 Comments

Residential Solar Panel Cleaning Working At Height Guidance – Part 1

Residential solar panel cleaning has the potential to require a lot of working at height.  The more working at height you do, the higher the chance of a fall from height becomes. In a research paper based on 32 years of data from the NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program researchers found that 54% of workers [...]

By |2022-10-30T09:57:30+00:00October 30th, 2022|Uncategorised, Working At Height|0 Comments

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