Author: Matt Huston

Matt Huston was born and raised in Lafayette, IN. During the summers beginning at age 13, Matt worked for the family electrical business, Huston Electric, first as a warehouse helper and then truck driver delivering material to jobsites. After graduating from Harrison High School, Matt attended Purdue University and finished at Indiana University-Purdue University (IUPUI) in 2013. Matt started his career as the Electrical Service Manager in Huston’s Lafayette location. Hitting the ground running, Matt built countless service-based relationships and has grown and morphed Huston Electric’s service division and market offerings. Matt was promoted to Director of Electrical Services in 2019 and was the driving force behind Huston’s solar division that launched in 2020. Currently, Matt serves as President of Huston Electric and is leading the company into its 85th year in business.

What is Raptor Mapping in Solar and What Are The Benefits?

Keeping solar panels in top shape can be a challenge for property owners. Raptor mapping uses drones with thermal cameras to inspect solar arrays quickly and accurately. This technology detects hidden issues, improves maintenance, and boosts overall system performance. Discover how raptor mapping revolutionizes solar care. Key Takeaways Understanding Raptor Mapping in Solar Energy Raptor […]

The Essentials of Commercial Solar Panel Cleaning: Maintaining Peak Performance

Commercial solar panels lose efficiency when dirty, costing businesses money and energy. Regular solar panel cleaning can boost energy production by up to 25%. This article covers essential cleaning practices to maintain peak performance of your solar array. Learn how to maximize your solar investment. Key Takeaways The Impact of Dirty Solar Panels on Performance […]

The Modern Rooftop: Solar Tiles Vs Panels In Commercial Settings

Solar energy is transforming the modern commercial rooftop. As businesses seek sustainable and cost-effective solutions, the choice between solar tiles and solar panels has become a crucial decision. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key differences between these two solar technologies and help you determine the best fit for your commercial property. Huston Solar, […]

Exploring The Versatility Of An Off-Grid Solar Inverter In Renewable Energy Systems

Are you tired of relying on an unreliable power grid for your energy needs? Off-grid solar inverters are a game-changer in the world of renewable energy systems, offering a versatile and efficient solution for homes and businesses alike. These powerful devices convert DC power from solar panels into usable AC power, making it possible to harness […]

A Comprehensive Guide To Commercial Solar Panel Costs

Are you considering installing solar panels for your commercial property but unsure about the costs involved? According to recent studies, the average cost of a commercial solar panel system in the United States ranges from $1.5 to $3.5 per watt. Our comprehensive guide will break down the various factors that influence commercial solar panel costs […]

Navigating Commercial Solar Installation: A Guide For Business Owners

Are you a business owner considering solar power but unsure where to start? Commercial solar installations can significantly reduce energy costs and boost your company’s sustainability efforts. At Huston Solar, we specialize in helping businesses in central Indiana navigate the process of going solar. Our expert team will guide you through every step, from consultation to […]

Optimizing Your Renewable Energy Setup With An Off Grid Solar Inverter

Are you struggling to make your renewable energy setup more efficient? An off-grid solar inverter is your solution. This blog will guide you on how to optimize your renewable energy system using an off-grid solar inverter. Keep reading for the insights you need! Key Takeaways What is an Off-Grid Solar Inverter? An off-grid solar inverter […]

Understanding Distributed Generation: A Game Changer For Energy Management

Managing energy costs and efficiency is a common challenge for many commercial property owners and homeowners in Indiana. Distributed generation (DG) offers an innovative solution by producing electricity close to where it’s used. This blog will explore how DG can transform energy management, providing benefits like cost savings and reliability. Keep reading to discover how […]

How Power Control Systems Are Changing the Commercial Landscape

How can your business save money and help the planet at the same time? The answer is simpler than you might think: power control systems. These systems help businesses use energy smarter-making sure you only use what you need, when you need it. Using energy smarter means paying less for it. Huston Solar is helping […]

Harnessing Efficiency: Innovative Solar Solutions for Modern Businesses

Modern solar panels achieve an impressive 20% efficiency, which enables them to churn out up to 25% more energy than their older counterparts. Yet making the most of this sun-soaked opportunity requires the correct technologies at your disposal. As pioneers in solar tech, our innovative solar solutions are designed to catapult your operations to new heights […]