Common Solar Panel Scams and How To Avoid Them
Scammers across the U.S. are going door-to-door, pitching “free” solar energy systems. Many homeowners never get any solar equipment
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Scammers across the U.S. are going door-to-door, pitching “free” solar energy systems. Many homeowners never get any solar equipment
While rooftop solar panels are becoming increasingly ubiquitous in homes throughout the United States, the industry also has a more sinister side: a seemingly widespread problem of
Scams are unfortunately common in the solar industry. Learn more about some of the most likely scams you may face when trying to go solar.
These scams start with an unexpected phone call, message on social, or even an in-person visit. The so-called official offers you an “energy audit” to reduce your utility costs. Or they might try to sign you
While you are browsing solar power companies, one of them may offer to install a solar panel or solar roof in your home for a small cost or even for free. It''s an intentionally misleading claim.
This article explores the most common solar panel scams, provides tips to recognize red flags, and offers guidance on protecting yourself from fraudulent solar companies.
While you are browsing solar power companies, one of them may
Solar power may be the energy of the future, but in the present there are lots of solar scammers trying to take your money. Here''s how to tell.
How the scam works: People posing as solar installers or utility employees call or come to your home and offer free solar panels through made-up government programs or incentives.
That''s why we put together these tips to avoid getting ripped off when buying solar panels -- backed by expert advice. Here''s how to dodge solar panel scams and identify red flags.
Learn how to spot solar panel fraud, avoid predatory contracts, and take action if you''ve been scammed, with guidance from Prevost Law Firm.
Scammers across the U.S. are going door-to-door, pitching “free” solar energy systems. Many homeowners never get any solar equipment installed; those who do often get shoddy work.
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