Closed for July 1st & 3rd

Yes, I know what you’re thinking. “But you were just closed for, like, a bajillion days for Maker Faire!!” And yes, you’d be right. Except for the bajillion part – that’s just getting carried away. Solarbotics (and HVW Tech) will … Read more…

Closed for Victoria Day (May 18th)

Hey there every peoples! Just a quick heads up for you – We will be closed on Monday, May 18th for Victoria Day. The standard rules apply – go ahead and place orders and send emails and leave phone messages.  … Read more…

Closed on Monday (the 16th) for Family Day

We will be so emotionally moved by the celebration of GPS Day tomorrow (the 14th) that we’ll be taking Monday, February 16th off to recuperate. Go ahead and place orders or send emails – we’ll get right back to you … Read more…

‘Twas the night before Christmas…

‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the shop Not a creation was stirring (except the Turbot!). All robots had been packed and shipped with care, With hope, to their destination, they soon would be there. The bosses and staff … Read more…

Holiday Hours

Well it looks like that time of year when snow’s in the air and we are out of the office for those precious holiday-tastic days.  Over the next two weeks(ish) Solarbotics/HVWTech will be closed on the following dates: December 24th … Read more…

Last Minute Deals

Hey everyone – if you’re still scrambling to find that certain something for that certain somebody we might just have what you’re looking for. For a limited time when you purchase a HexPummer Lantern we’ll throw in a bonus shell … Read more…

Yarrrr… ‘Tis that time of Tide again, Laddies!

If ye`re wonderin’ what be goin’ on at Solarbotics today, ’tis “Talk Like a Pirate Day“. We`re big fans o’ this holiday, so if ye want a 5% discount on yer order, call ‘t in an’ TALK LIKE A SEAFARIN’ … Read more…

Canada & Independence Day!

Solarbotics and HVW Tech will be closed Monday June 30th in lieu of Canada Day.We will be open again on Tuesday July 1st, and will be answering your calls, emails and general supplications – but will not be shipping as … Read more…

5% GST & Happy New Year!

Well, a tax break, who would’ve thought…. Though I did see a pig flying recently. For all you Canadians, you can now order and pay only the 5% GST – even before January 1st! Oh, and we won’t be open … Read more…