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10 Tips for Choosing A Solar Panel Installation Contractor

If you decide to have your solar panels professionally installed don’t just pick a contractor out of the phonebook. You are hiring someone to install some pretty pricey equipment so it’s in your best interest to make sure they know what they’re doing. Do some research and then consider these 10 points for each contractor to help you choose the right solar panel installation company:

1. Where is the company located in relation to your property?

Is it a national chain company with franchises or is it a local company? All else being equal, a local company is better to deal with given that it is more accessible for you and knows your area. The company should be local so that you can get a service technician to come out and service your panels if there is a problem and also to cut down on the cost of transporting the panels and the time to get an installation appointment.