{"id":51,"date":"2025-02-04T12:52:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/practicalsolar.co.za\/index.php\/faq\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T20:22:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:22:33","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/practicalsolar.co.za\/index.php\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id51_0f8114-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id51_0f8114-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id51_0f8114-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-4xl, 8rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id51_0f8114-ee 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_29aa31-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_29aa31-66\"]{font-size:40px;line-height:1.2;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading51_29aa31-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_29aa31-66\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_105117-a5\"]{max-width:550px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_105117-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_105117-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading51_105117-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_105117-a5\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id51_4f2faa-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id51_4f2faa-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id51_4f2faa-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column51_43af0f-04{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column51_43af0f-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column51_43af0f-04 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_d99863-4b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_d99863-4b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_d99863-4b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading51_d99863-4b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_d99863-4b\"><strong>Solar for Retail Centres: Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has--font-size\">Here are five common questions that retail centre managers ask about\u00a0solar power, along with insightful answers:<\/h5>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:0px;}.kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, 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.kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id51_e68a33-bf kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-left\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane51_36522b-3c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>1. How much can I save on my electricity bill with solar?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>\u00a0The savings potential depends on your current\u00a0energy consumption, local electricity rates, and the size of your solar system. A typical retail centre can expect to save\u00a0<strong>20-40%<\/strong>\u00a0on their electricity bill with a well-designed solar system. An energy audit can help determine your specific savings potential.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane51_2ad85a-f1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>2. Will\u00a0solar power\u00a0meet my entire energy needs?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>\u00a0It&#8217;s unlikely that solar will completely eliminate your\u00a0grid dependence, especially during peak demand periods. However, a well-designed system can significantly reduce your grid reliance, potentially covering\u00a0<strong>60-80%<\/strong>\u00a0of your energy needs. For larger retail centres, a hybrid system with\u00a0battery storage\u00a0can provide greater energy independence and greatly reduce energy costs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane51_c8b3ed-58\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>3. How long does it take to recoup my investment in solar?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0payback period\u00a0for a solar system typically ranges from\u00a0<strong>4 &#8211; 5 years<\/strong>, depending on factors like your\u00a0energy consumption, local incentives, (selling excess back to local authorities) and the cost of electricity.\u00a0ESKOM charges as well as\u00a0utility time of use charges can also impact cost and slow down the\u00a0payback period.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane51_cd429c-cf\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>4. What happens to my solar system during a power outage?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>\u00a0A grid-tied solar system will automatically shut down during a power outage for safety reasons. To ensure uninterrupted power, you&#8217;ll need a battery backup system. These systems can provide power during outages, ensuring the continued operation of essential equipment like lighting, refrigeration, and security systems.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane51_819522-1b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>5. What about the maintenance of my solar system?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;Solar panels are relatively low-maintenance. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections are typically all that&#8217;s required. Most reputable solar installers offer maintenance contracts to ensure your system is operating optimally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\"><strong>Remember:<\/strong>&nbsp;These are just a few common questions. Don&#8217;t hesitate to ask about specific concerns related to your retail centre&#8217;s unique needs and&nbsp;energy consumption&nbsp;patterns. 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column51_b53b4b-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column51_b53b4b-fe inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading51_0bbdfc-7d img.kb-inline-image, 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767px){.kb-row-layout-id51_096820-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id51_096820-4c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column51_f5a281-df{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column51_f5a281-df > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column51_f5a281-df inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image51_fb481c-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kb-image51_fb481c-29 img.kb-img, .kb-image51_fb481c-29 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-image51_fb481c-29.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image51_fb481c-29 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:400px;width:100%;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-image51_fb481c-29 figure{max-width:400px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image51_fb481c-29\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-port34\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/practicalsolar.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/close-up-of-a-workers-hand-with-protective.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\"\/><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column51_f875f2-b4 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:0px;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(242,242,242,0);font-size:18px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:10px;padding-right:14px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:14px;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:rgba(242,242,242,0);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);background:rgba(238,238,238,0);border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:rgba(238,238,238,0);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:0px;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id51_135bdb-d5 kt-accordion-has-5-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-left\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane51_024a4a-c2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Add a section title that is relevant for your readers.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color\">By default, this panel is concealed and appears when the user clicks on the section title. Input relevant information about its title using paragraphs or bullet points. Accordions can enhance the user experience when utilized effectively. They allow users to choose what they want to read and disregard the rest. Accordions are often utilized for frequently asked questions (FAQs).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane51_db3c03-b5\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Add a section title that is relevant for your readers.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">By default, this panel is concealed and appears when the user clicks on the section title. Input relevant information about its title using paragraphs or bullet points. Accordions can enhance the user experience when utilized effectively. They allow users to choose what they want to read and disregard the rest. Accordions are often utilized for frequently asked questions (FAQs).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane51_b1f179-6c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Add a section title that is relevant for your readers.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">By default, this panel is concealed and appears when the user clicks on the section title. Input relevant information about its title using paragraphs or bullet points. 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