LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The 30% federal home solar tax credit is coming to an end this year, causing a surge in demand as homeowners rush to install systems before the December 31 deadline.

Local contractors Las Vegas are experiencing an uptick in demand while preparing for industry changes once the incentive expires.

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"Hundreds of people are calling. It's just kind of off the charts, so we're manning up. We're working extra hours and we're having fun," said Rob Kowalzik, president of Robco Electric.

Kowalzik's company handles the entire solar installation process from sales to warranty. "We're just one stop shop," h

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