Common Solar Panel Scams and How To Avoid Them
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.
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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.
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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.
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Con artists use misleading sales tactics and lies to trick homeowners out of money and personal information. If you''ve received an offer for "free solar panels," it could be a scam. Always
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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.
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While you are browsing solar power companies, one of them may
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Learn how to spot solar panel fraud, avoid predatory contracts, and take action if you''ve been scammed, with guidance from Prevost Law Firm.
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At best, this is someone generating leads to sell, not actual solar businesses. At worst, they''re scammers trying to steal your identity. If you spot a scam, tell the Federal Trade Commission at
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What actually happens: The scammers either make off with your deposit or they install the panels but never produce the rebate. Also, the panels often aren''t as efficient as they claim.
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To avoid getting scammed, you need to know what to look out for and when to walk away. Here''s our guide to spotting solar panel scams and finding a great installer.
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Your social media feed is probably full of them: ads promising free solar panels, guaranteed savings, or special government programs that''ll pay you to go solar. Some even claim
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While genuine photovoltaic panels can significantly reduce electricity bills and promote sustainability, fake ones can lead to poor efficiency, frequent breakdowns, and a waste of investment.
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