Choosing a Solar Contractor to Install a Photovoltaic Solar Panel System
What is the best way to install a photovoltaic solar panel system? If it work hiring a contractor and paying them to walk on your roof or should you purchase a solar-kit and perform a self-installation. If you choose to use a contractor, you must check the following:
- A current, up-to-date contractor license
- Make certain that the contractor is qualified to work on your home
- Insurance
- When working on your roof, you are responsible for the installers. You do not want to get sued if one of the workers is injured. Make certain that the contractor has the proper insurance
- Experience
- You want someone who has installed multiple solar systems. Do not make your house the guinea pig.
- The contractor knows how to install to maximize your rebates. He most also knows how to apply for the rebates.
- Price
- If you find a contractor offering an extremely low price, chances are he is missing one of these pieces. Insurance is most likely the missing component.
- Longevity
- A low price might mean that the contractor is losing money while installing a photovoltaic solar system. You want a contractor that will be around in case you have issues with your photovoltaic solar panel system.
- Quality
- Research the contractor to make sure he has done a quality job in the past.
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