When you have solar panels on your roof, you may wonder what happens when you need to repair or replace your roof. You can still get your new roof or repairs. It just takes more time and consideration.
Whether you are just repairing part of your roof or replacing it entirely, you want to consult with solar experts before you begin. Roofers are experts in their field but may not be experts in properly handling solar. Depending on the scope of your project and what needs fixing, you may not need to remove your solar system. Discuss your project with solar experts like Stilwell Solar to protect your investment.
If the panels do need to be removed, be sure to let the professionals handle it. Let the roofers know you want to have solar professionals remove and reinstall the solar. They would probably prefer solar experts do the work anyway. Removing them and properly storing them prevents damage.
After repairing or replacing your roof, you should again get your solar experts to reinstall the system. Experts will safely and correctly reinstall everything. They will also be careful not to damage your new roof.
You should avoid removing your solar systems on your own when repairing your roof. Solar pool system warranties are often voided if removed by you or a roofer. The experts at Stilwell Solar will inspect your system, remove it safely, and replace your system to keep your existing warranty intact. If you have a Stilwell system, your warranty will be voided if we do not remove and replace your system.
At Stilwell Solar, all our expert solar installers and technicians are in-house. When repairing or replacing your roof with solar installed, contact us online or call (239) 495-5988. We will carefully remove your system, maintain and store your system, and use the proper equipment and mounting during reinstallation.
