<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>We sold for Home Depot (actually through HD for Astropower in 2000- 2001 in the Palm Springs area. It lasted about a year before they started shopping install labor - then it fell apart with competitors slinging lowball prices to get the work.</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">Max Balchowsky</span><br style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">Design Engineer</span><br style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">SEE Systems</span><br style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">1048 Irvine Ave Suite 217</span><br style="font-family: tahoma, 'new
york', times, serif; "><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">Newport Beach, Ca. 92660</span><br style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; ">760-403-6810</span><span style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; "></span><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "wirewiz@gmail.com" <wirewiz@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Solar Energy Solutions <solarenergysolutions@yahoo.com>; RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:40 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re:
[RE-wrenches] Home Depot solar?<br></font><br><meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="off"><div id="yiv2039195277">Andrew,<br><br>Koyaanisqatsi is also a great movie by Francis Ford Copolla. You should all see it. It's been awhile since I've seen it but if I remember correctly it's a Hopi Indian term meaning once we start digging from the earth, we're screwed beyond repair.<br>
<br>Larry Liesner<br>Design and Installations<br>Elektron Solar, LLC<br>49 Richmondville Ave Suite 107<br>Westport, CT 06880<br>203-557-3127 (office)<br>203-644-2404 (cell)<br>203-549-0977 (fax)<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:wirewiz@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:wirewiz@gmail.com">wirewiz@gmail.com</a><br>
<br><div class="yiv2039195277gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Solar Energy Solutions <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:solarenergysolutions@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:solarenergysolutions@yahoo.com">solarenergysolutions@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="yiv2039195277gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div><span>Home Depot IS selling PV in Portland Oregon through Solar City. </span></div>
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<div>Seirrabuton Club is marketing PV to their members in Oregon. They have chosen a single <span><span>contractor</span></span> for the entire state to install all of their member's systems. Payola is $300.00/system installed.</div>
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<div><b><font face="arial">Andrew Koyaanisqatsi</font></b></div>
<div><font face="arial">President</font></div>
<div><b><font face="arial">Solar Energy Solutions, Inc.</font></b></div>
<div><font face="arial">Since 1987,</font></div>
<div><font face="arial">Moving Portland and Beyond </font></div>
<div><font face="arial">to an Environmentally Sustainable Future.</font></div>
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<div><font face="arial"><b><a rel="nofollow">503-238-4502</a></b></font></div>
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<div><font face="comic sans ms"><b>"Better one's House too little one day</b></font></div>
<div><font face="comic sans ms"><b>than too big all the Year after."</b></font></div>
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<b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jason Szumlanski <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:Jason@fafcosolar.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:Jason@fafcosolar.com">Jason@fafcosolar.com</a>><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> RE-wrenches <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>><br><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, September 29, 2011 8:17 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches] Home Depot solar?<br></font><br>We were recently asked to fix a royal mess by a SDHW installer<br>contracted via Home Depot. Not fun. 60+ systems with various<br>
deficiencies. The installer was to blame, not HD.<br><br>HD is not selling PV in our market
(fortunately).<br><br>Jason Szumlanski<br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a><br>[mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>] On Behalf Of Jesse<br>
Dahl<br>Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:39 AM<br>To: RE-wrenches<br>Subject: [RE-wrenches] Home Depot solar?<br><br>Anyone out there have any experience with Home Depot's solar installers?<br><br>Jesse<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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