Consumer affairs shows us a review about leaks caused by vivint s solar panel installation.
Roof leaks from solar panels vivint.
I contacted them about it.
Vivint solar pioneered an 86 point inspection that has become the gold standard in the solar industry.
Almost always homeowners will notice the leak within the first year when it begins to rain or snow.
It s just been so.
These holes must be properly covered and sealed with a mix of gaskets sealant and flashing so as not to leak.
My roof has been leaking caused by their solar panels.
Roof leaks after solar panels are extremely rare.
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Roof replaced contract terminated panels removed from property.
Wait times to talk to a representative customer service anything shown themselves to be unethical with me.
We consider the location of your solar panel s is the roof issue in the same area as the solar panels.
The adams family also told the troubleshooters that their roof started leaking after a contractor vivint recommended replaced their roof and solar panels were installed.
If a solar system is properly installed there should be no leaks.
They send an inspector.
This inspection helps ensure that we installed your solar energy system correctly and that your roof penetrations are watertight.
In virtually all cases the answer is no.
Because rooftop panels must be connected to your roof rafters drilling and bolting through your shingles is necessary.