July’s issue is on its way—until then, enjoy a sneak peek at the cover

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This month, we’re digging deep into the dog days of summer with a theme designed to help every cleaner in the field—from rooftop rookies to utility-scale legends—beat the heat, stay sharp, and keep the panels spotless. From expert strategies for mid-season survival to game-changing gear reviews and pricing psychology for the pros, the July issue of PV Maintenance Monthly brings the fire… without the sunburn.

Expect new contributor columns, sector-specific breakdowns, and a brutally honest look at what it takes to thrive when the sun’s high, the jobs stack up, and burnout lurks like a loose panel clamp. This isn’t fluff—this is the stuff only working cleaners can write, and only professionals like you will fully appreciate.

Follow Chris Vergin:

Chris Vergin is a seasoned professional in the solar panel cleaning industry with over a decade of hands-on experience spanning residential, commercial, and utility-scale sectors. As the founder of Solar Panel Cleaning Friends (SPCF) and SPCFonline.com, Chris has dedicated his career to empowering and educating fellow cleaners through real-world knowledge, practical expertise, and industry advocacy. Known for blending technical precision with a no-nonsense, boots-on-the-roof approach, Chris champions the importance of recognizing, analyzing, and resolving the unique challenges every job site presents — a method he proudly calls RAR. Chris is also the editor and driving force behind PV Maintenance Monthly Magazine, a publication committed to advancing professional standards and connecting cleaners across the industry. When he's not cleaning panels or writing about them, Chris can be found building bridges between the academic and professional worlds of solar maintenance, ensuring that the voice of the cleaner is heard loud and clear. If you’re looking for someone who believes solar panel cleaning isn’t just a job — it’s a craft — you’ve found him.

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