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Do solar panels need to be replaced?

Most solar systems are expected to last for decades, yet there are certain indications that removal or replacement is needed. The solar panels, as they near the end of their life, may not be as effective as they were when you first got them, and that could affect your energy cost savings as well.

Should I remove solar panels to replace roof sections?

If you need to remove solar panels to replace roof sections, having a solar expert do the work can make the project go smoother. Additionally, roofers are rarely trained to install home solar panels and maintain solar power systems.

How much does it cost to remove and reinstall solar panels?

Make sure the companies you select have a plan to keep your project moving until it is completed. Based on the average cost of projects we’ve completed in the last year, the estimated cost of removing and reinstalling solar panels is between $275 and $300 per solar panel. However, the final costs vary based on several factors:

Do I need to remove and reinstall solar panels?

You might need to remove and reinstall solar panels because of home repairs in and around the rooftop. Examples include when you're working on trees, satellite dishes, electrical wires, the attic, and your HVAC system. Once you hire a professional solar company to remove and reinstall solar panels, the actual work is relatively straightforward.

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