Now serving Pittsburgh & Allegheny County

Pure Energy.
Recovered.

Your Pittsburgh solar investment is losing hours of potential every single day. We bring it back to zero.

Fully Insured 100% Chemical-Free 5.0 Google Rating Same-Week Service

Compatible with all major panel manufacturers

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The Hidden Cost

The price of a dirty panel.

When your panels are dirty, you aren't just losing efficiency—you're losing hours of sunlight that can never be regained.

30%

Efficiency Drop

The average capacity loss for residential panels with organic and pollen buildup—common in Pittsburgh's pollen-heavy spring.

2.5h

Lost Daily

Approximate daily energy loss per panel in the Ohio Valley's high-particulate air.

100%

Pure Recovery

We return your system to its theoretical peak—then keep it there.

The Technology

Pure Water.
Zero Residue.

We don't just "wash" panels. We use an advanced 4-stage deionization process that removes every dissolved mineral from the water. The result is a surface so clean it's practically invisible—allowing every photon to hit the cell.

No Chemicals. 100% organic-safe, non-toxic. Safe for kids, pets, and your roof.
Zero Abrasion. Soft-bristle brushes engineered for anti-reflective glass coatings.
Ground-Based. Telescoping carbon-fiber poles—we never walk on your roof or void your warranty.
H₂O · 0 PPM

Deionized Pure Water Process

Filtered through reverse osmosis + DI resin = 0 parts per million

Service Plans

The Recovery Suite.

Precision care for every Pittsburgh residential system.

The Deep Reset

Complete restoration. Ideal for panels that haven't been cleaned in 6+ months or after Pittsburgh's pollen-heavy spring.

  • Full pure-water wash
  • Frame & drainage clean
  • Efficiency report
Request Reset
MOST POPULAR

Peak Maintenance

Scheduled quarterly cleanings to keep your system above 95% efficiency year-round. Our most popular plan.

  • 4 cleanings per year
  • Priority scheduling
  • 15% savings vs. one-off
Secure Maintenance

Efficiency Audit

Already clean but underperforming? We'll diagnose hot spots, micro-cracks, and shading issues with a full system scan.

  • Visual inspection
  • Output measurement
  • Written recommendations
Book Audit
Calculate Your Loss

What is dust costing you?

Adjust the sliders to see your estimated annual loss in Pittsburgh's climate.

8 kW

Avg PA residential: 7-10 kW

6 mo

Pollen season starts ~Mar 15

Efficiency loss

18%

kWh lost / year

1,728

$ lost / year (PA avg $0.21/kWh)

$363

3-yr loss if never cleaned

$1,089

Stop Losing Money — Get a Free Estimate

Estimates based on NREL soiling research and 2026 PA residential rates (~$0.21/kWh). NREL found rain alone does not restore soiled panels — losses persist and compound without cleaning. Your actual loss may vary.

From Pittsburgh Homeowners

Real recoveries.

★★★★★ 5.0 from 47 reviews
★★★★★

"After the spring pollen, my output had tanked. One visit from Recovered Solar and my Enphase app showed a 22% jump the next sunny day. They're now on quarterly retainer."

M

Michael R.

Sewickley · 14-panel system

★★★★★

"I was nervous about anyone touching my SunPower panels because of the warranty. They explained the ground-pole method, never set foot on the roof, and emailed me a before/after report. Pure professionalism."

S

Sarah K.

Mt. Lebanon · 18-panel system

★★★★★

"Booked online Tuesday, on the schedule Friday. The deionized water leaves zero spots — my panels look better than the day they were installed. Pittsburgh finally has a serious solar service company."

D

David T.

Fox Chapel · 24-panel ground array

Where We Serve

Pittsburgh & every neighborhood worth driving to.

We serve all of Allegheny County and the surrounding North, South, and East suburbs.

Pittsburgh
Mt. Lebanon
Upper St. Clair
Sewickley
Fox Chapel
Wexford
Cranberry Twp.
Squirrel Hill
Shadyside
Bethel Park
Monroeville
Ross Township

Outside this radius? Ask us — we travel for larger systems.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked.

For Pittsburgh's climate we recommend cleaning twice a year minimum — once after spring pollen (late May) and once after fall leaves (late October). Homes near construction, busy roads, or with overhanging trees typically need quarterly cleanings to stay above 95% efficiency.

Rain water carries dissolved minerals and dust — when it dries, those particles bond to the glass surface. The result is often worse than no rain at all, which is why your panels can look dirty even after a thunderstorm. Our deionized water leaves zero residue and is the only way to fully restore the glass.

Never. We use telescoping carbon-fiber poles that reach 40+ feet from the ground. This protects your roof warranty, our team's safety, and your shingles. For ground-mounted arrays we use the same equipment for consistency.

Pricing depends on your system size and access. A typical Pittsburgh 10-panel residential clean ranges $180–$280. The Peak Maintenance plan saves about 15% vs. one-off visits. Submit the form below for a free, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.

No. Our pure-water, soft-bristle process is approved by every major manufacturer including SunPower, LG, Tesla, Panasonic, and Q CELLS. We carry $2M in liability insurance and we'll provide documentation of every service for your records.

We work in any non-freezing, non-storm weather. Light overcast is actually ideal — direct sun causes water to evaporate too quickly. We pause operations below 40°F or in active rain/snow and reschedule at no charge.

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