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Check your solar installer
If you're thinking of getting solar panels, or already have them, make sure your installer is certified. Using a cowboy firm for cheap work could lead to faulty wiring and fires, potentially voiding your home insurance. Always get references and check reviews to protect your home and wallet.
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