Before going to hire solar contractor, there are few important things you should know about solar installation. It is easy to get information about solar installation online and get the Solar Contractors easily in the yellow pages. But you have to know what type of questions to ask to the homesolar contractor. The questions like: Are they experienced with the power systems? Have they worked in both commercial and residential properties? These will give better idea about the contractor have the experience in the different types of systems in the market.
When the contractor is arrived to your home for the site inspection, you need to ask what recommendations they could give to your home. You need to know where the best part of your roof is fit for the panels and ask the same question to the installer. With these types of question, you have better idea about the contractors who really know where they fix the panels.
Most of the solar manufacturers are giving training to the contractors and should have updated knowledge in the field. Don’t afraid to ask if they are trained to the industry or not and have worked with what type of brands.
Ask the addresses or phone numbers of previous clients that they worked with and know their reputation of solar contractors by asking their previous clients. By communicating with the previous clients and asking about their experiences with the contractors. You should know they are satisfied with their work. Do not take decision on hiring the contractors by seeing the previous home solar installation photographs.
Another important factor to consider for the solar installation is the electrical side of things. Most of the people are thinking that all electrical people are the same. But this ca not be suit to the installation of the solar panel. This is the reason you need to hire an expert who know about the solar panels functions and follow the correct procedures.
All solar panels are not 100% warranty. Most of the panels are covered normally. Your chosen panel is not covered the entire parts, then ask your contractor if they give warranty to them? You should choose the best panel which has warranty.
Ask the contractors that their insurance papers. This is very tricky question to ask but you have to know about it when you are installing the solar panels and they wouldn’t damage your house during the installation. This will help to you when damage occurred during the installation. They are the responsible to cover the damage.
These are the question to ask to the solar contractor before you going to hire them. You should not hesitate to ask these questions. Because, you have to install the best panels to your home and it is your right to ask them. If the contractors didn’t meet these requirements, then try to avoid them and find the best contractor who has updated knowledge in the present industry.And they should also work with different types of solar products.