These scams start with an unexpected phone call, message on social, or even an in-person visit. Or they might try to sign you up for a “free” program to make your home more energy efficient with solar. . While reputable companies can help you save money with clean or solar energy improvements, scammers offer more than they can deliver. As more families consider solar energy improvements, dishonest companies exploit the fine print in solar panel. . In the worst cases, homeowners have been left making payments on overpriced systems that don't work, with little to no support from the installation company that put the panels on their roof. Here's our guide to. . Solar panel scams are fraudulent or deceptive practices that unethical companies or individuals employ to take advantage of homeowners. These frauds often combine elements of traditional door-to-door sales tactics with more modern contracting schemes.
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