Solar panel scams are fraudulent or deceptive practices that unethical companies or individuals employ to take advantage of homeowners. . Did a salesperson knock on your door and promise free rooftop solar panels at no cost to you? Or say you'll never have to pay another electricity bill because government programs, grants, or rebates cover your solar installation? It's likely a scam. While there are some government-funded solar. . Demand for solar-powered home systems has increased rapidly in the last several years. Scams, schemes and straight-up fraud abound in the dark underbelly of an otherwise light-filled industry. The Carver resident said a salesman knocked on her door and talked up the program, telling her she could lease the panels with no upfront costs and save money over time. From deceptive sales pitches to illegitimate paperwork, we'll cover five key areas every homeowner should scrutinize: 5) The potential harm of fraudulent warranty documents.
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