Solar Repair
Low output, error codes or nothing at all. We find it and fix it.
Signs your system needs help
- Zero or low production in the app
- The inverter is showing red
- A tripped solar breaker
- A bill that climbed for no reason
How a service visit goes
- Read the monitoring history, check the inverter
- Test each string, optimizer or microinverter
- Fix connections, swap dead parts, file warranty claims
- Confirm production, turn on alerts
What moves the price
- Inverter, wiring, panels or monitoring
- Roof access and panel count
- Parts still under manufacturer warranty
- Remove and reinstall: array size, roofer's schedule
Permits for solar work
Repairs usually skip the permit. Inverter swaps, remove-and-reinstall and added equipment typically need one, and some changes go to your utility. Fees are on the quote.
Brands we service
Brand names and logos are trademarks of their owners and are shown to identify the equipment we install and service. Chief Electric installs and services Enphase, Tesla, Qcells Q.HOME, SolarEdge and SMA equipment. Chief Electric is an independent contractor and is not affiliated with these manufacturers.
Solar service questions
My solar installer won't call back. Can you help?
Yes. We service any installer's system, including the ones that folded.
Is a solar repair covered by warranty?
The part, often. Labor depends on the manufacturer.
Do you charge for the visit?
Repairs start with a flat diagnostic fee, quoted when you book and waived on any repair over $500. Quotes for installs and upgrades are free.