The Solar Detective®
Residential Solar Inspections©
We Are Impartial and Work For You
Residential Solar Inspections are our only business. We are impartial and work only for you. Our job is to provide you with a comprehensive, fair, independent, objective evaluation so that you can understand and take care of your valuable investment. Your interests are our interests before, during, and after the inspection. Residential Solar inspections for Home Buyers and Home Sellers, understand the true condition. An unbiased view of any problems and the possible solutions, the facts to make an informed decision.
Let's deal with the 800lb gorilla on the roof
Realtors agree that the $20,000-$50,000 solar system should be inspected before removing contingencies. As a buyer you should know the condition of the entire property before you make a decision. The Solar Detective is ready to help you.
Professionals You Can Trust
Our solar Detectives specialize in Residential Solar Inspections© and inspecting all major components of the solar systems. A solar inspection allows our clients to be fully informed on the current condition of the solar array
Additional Services
Solar System Maintenance
Including panels and inverters. Includes checking that fixtures are tightened and corrosion free, Wiring is securely connected, properly arranged and free of corrosion and checking panel, cables and inverters for damage. Protect your warranties and production guarantees by meeting the manufacturer’s and installer’s unspoken requirements that are tucked away in the fine print
Smart Energy Monitoring
A truly smart home is much more than a remote light switch, a remote thermostat control or a remote door lock. The Solar Detective can adapt your home so that it provides you with information that helps you save money.
Solar System Design Services
Which has a worst reputation, the car salesperson or the solar salesperson? Yeah, I know, they both stink. Well, with solar you now have an option to avoid the shenanigans. Let The Solar Detective work with you to determine the right size solar system for your home based on your needs. The Solar Detective will design a system for you, based on your needs that is in your best interest. Avoid the pressure tactics, the upsell, the low ball under-sized system that leaves you with an unexpected utility bill. We won't "show you how a battery makes sense", batteries have a poor ROI, period. Let us help you understand what you need before you start the shopping process. You'll go shopping with a system design in hand, looking only for a price. Be an educated consumer and your process will be less daunting.
Solar Installer Recommendations
The Solar Detective has years of experience vetting San Diego County's solar installers, we’ve seen their work and know the good, the bad and the ugly.
Home Energy Assessments
Energy assessments will show your home’s energy performance which will help you understand where you can save money. Showing you how you can reduce your heating and cooling costs and reduce the amount of solar panels required to power your home.
Consulting Services
The Solar Detective offers consulting services to help you make an informed decision.
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