Solar Panel Roof Damage Claims: Homeowner Guide
Roof damage from solar panel installation is more common than the industry admits. Learn how to document damage, file claims, and use roof damage as grounds for contract cancellation.
Common Types of Roof Damage
Solar installations can cause leaks around mounting bolts, cracked tiles or shingles, structural stress from panel weight, and improper flashing that leads to water intrusion.
Documenting the Damage
Take photos, get independent roof inspections, and keep all communication with your solar company in writing.
Using Damage as Grounds for Cancellation
Roof damage caused by improper installation can be strong grounds for contract cancellation. Solar Exit Partners can help you build your case.