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Q: What other projects should I do at the same time as installing a new subpanel?

• <div><ul><li><p>Installing a new electrical meter box</p></li><li><p>Replacing your meter base</p></li><li><p>Replacing your service entrance cable </p></li></ul><p>The cost to install or upgrade an electrical meter box ranges from $100 to $650, including $50 to $250 for the unit. The meter base passes the power from your electric company to your panel. The cost to replace a meter base is roughly $50 to $250. </p><p>Service entrance cables are electrical cables with multiple wires, bringing power from electrical companies to residential buildings. The cost to replace a service entrance cable ranges roughly from $1,000 to $1,500.</p></div>

Q: Why shouldn't you put solar panels on your roof?

• <div><p>A few disadvantages of installing solar panels on your roof include the high up-front costs and the potential for increased property taxes. Installing solar panels can increase the home&rsquo;s value, which in turn can mean higher taxes. Depending on your area, you should check with your local tax offices for more information. Another potential pitfall is roof leaks from a poor installation, but this shouldn&rsquo;t be an issue if you hire a reputable company.</p></div>

Q: What’s the difference between rooftop solar panels and a solar farm?

• <div><p>Rooftop solar panels supply energy to a single household, where a solar farm can power multiple homes at once with clean energy. Residential rooftop solar panels cost more per watt with a lower project total, and those panels only service the residence they are installed on (in most circumstances). With a solar farm, multiple households can buy into the project and share the overall cost. </p></div>

Q: Can solar panels be easily removed?

• <div><p>Removing solar panels can be straightforward, but it&rsquo;s not necessarily a simple process. Your contractor needs to prevent damage&mdash;not only to your panels but also to your roof and electrical system. Many systems are wired into the main electrical grid, and you&rsquo;ll need to hire a licensed electrician to disconnect it.</p></div>

Q: Are solar panels covered by insurance?

• <div><p>In most cases, solar panels are covered by homeowners insurance because they are considered a permanently attached part of the home, and you may not need additional coverage. However, it is essential to read the fine print of your specific policy to understand the extent of the coverage, as some policies might only cover certain types of damage, such as hail. Always check with your insurance provider before installing solar panels to ensure your policy provides adequate coverage for your investment.</p></div>

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Last update on April 16, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
I hired them to replace my kitchen floor and install some wood panels are my apartment. They did it while I was traveling and it all went smoothly except I ordered the wrong color panels... however they worked with me to remove and replace them and I was still traveling. I have seen the work...
Precision Flooring & Painting
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Reviewed in March 2026
I highly recommend Simply Electric for any electrical work, especially panel installations. Gerry recently replaced my old, outdated electric panel with a new one, and the quality of work was exceptional. From the initial estimate, he was professional, punctual, and very transparent about the...
Electric Plus
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Reviewed in December 2025
Joey came out to upgrade my panel, and he did an awesome job. He showed up right on time, explained everything in a way that actually made sense, and completed the work with very little downtime. Super easy to work with, really knows his stuff, and the price was fair. Everything looks great...
NY Consultants LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
We recently had our skylight replaced by Bernards Construction with a new Velux solar model, and we couldn't be happier with the result! From start to finish, their team was professional, efficient, and courteous. The installation was done with great care and attention to detail, and the new...
Bernard's Construction Group
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Reviewed in November 2024
We had a fantastic time working with this company. The created panel designs on the cabinets and the opulent walk-in shower completely transformed our antiquated bathroom. Undoubtedly, it was an exceptional experience!
Gallery Of Kitchens & Baths
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Reviewed in January 2024
Did a good job, my new outlet did trigger the switch on the panel but may he’s been due to having service restored later to a leg of my panel.
DC electric
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Reviewed in October 2023
These guys did a fantastic job for me. Upgraded service to 200, new panel, multiple new circuits and outlets. They worked fast and efficiently to finish the job in an amazingly short time. The guys were friendly, courteous and kept me informed throughout the project. I appreciated the detail...
R&J Brothers Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Alex did an amazing job in replacing electrical panel. He was prompt, on time and finished the replacement quickly. Explained the process and was informative when asked questions regarding the panel and the rest of the existing set up. Price was more than fair compared to other estimates...
Concept Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
First and foremost I am a solar enthusiast. I’ve considered solar before I purchased my home. So much so that when home shopping, I checked the sunscore of the perspective houses as one of the considerations to purchase. I have researched solar companies, panel manufacturers, inverter...
Get Smarter Solar
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Reviewed in October 2021
Georgi upgraded my electric panel to 200 amps. Affordable price great service done the same day. Thank you
US Electrical Services
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SOURCE SYSTEMS, llc

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"I needed 2 solar panels reattached as they were hanging by the wires. I received a phone call the same day the job was posted,the solar guy agreed to stop in two days later. The work was done in under one hour,very happy with the work performed."

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Response rate91%

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Integrity Solar And Home Solutions LLC

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"Impeccable work done by an impeccable company! Would 100% recommend!"

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In business since 2016

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"I contacted Solar Medix replace two DC string inverters on our 15 year old solar array. As it turned out, they were able to correct some wiring instead of replacing the inverters! Thank you for doing a fantastic job! They saved us a few thousand dollars! And I highly recommend them!"

+19

Response time1 day

Response rate92%

108 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Ralph Maresca Plumbing & Mechanical LLC

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

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"Ralph and Peter did an excellent job resolving a unique issue in a swift fashion. Ralph’s responsiveness and outreach were truly unmatched from a service perspective. They were the epitome of professionalism and service. He really went above and beyond to understand the issue and triage according, providing honest guidance ever step of the way. Ralph and Peter did a stellar job communicating and worked together efficiently to fix the issue. They were on time and really took a lot of care with their work, as if it was their own home. I would highly recommend using their services as I will continue to use them in the future. If there was another star to add in this review, I would’ve given 6 stars!!! Thank you Ralph and Peter!!!!"

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Response time7 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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WaterMac Plumbing & Heating LLC

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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"It was excellent. They were great, fantastic, and they also had communication."

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Preferred Plumbing of New Jersey LLC

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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"Gene responded first to my job post and was available the same day. He immediately cleared the clog and put the plumbing we took apart back together. We highly recommend Gene."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Tesla Energy provides an all‑in‑one solar‑plus‑storage solution for your home. Sleek, high‑efficiency solar panels paired with Powerwall help you save on electricity bills and protect your homes from outages. The Tesla app gives you real-time visibility into your energy production, usage and savings—and lets you earn money by supporting the grid through Tesla's Virtual Power Plant. Every system is engineered and installed end‑to‑end by Tesla, delivering a modern aesthetic and the confidence that your home is powered by the most advanced renewable energy ecosystem. With our Price Match Guarantee and exclusive incentives, you can be confident you're getting the best value in home energy.

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NJ PLUMBING AND HEATING GUYS LLC

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"Elvis was prompt and went to work immediately after assessing the situation. He unclogged the bathroom sink, and advised me about future awareness’s. Very professional"

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Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"â The Build Your Roof" feature by Solar Sesame, exceeded my expectations. It combines user-friendly design, robust customization options, realistic visualizations, and valuable educational resources into one cohesive platform. Whether you are a solar novice or someone with more experience, this tool empowers you to take control of your solar journey. I left the experience feeling informed, excited, and ready to move forward with my solar panel installation. Highly recommended for anyone considering solar energy!"

Recommended by68%of homeowners

Serving Fairview, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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"I am very pleased with my solar installation B Green had a great process for connecting me with the right company for what I wanted"

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Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Solar Panels questions, answered by experts

Installing a new electrical meter box
Replacing your meter base
Replacing your service entrance cable

The cost to install or upgrade an electrical meter box ranges from $100 to $650, including $50 to $250 for the unit. The meter base passes the power from your electric company to your panel. The cost to replace a meter base is roughly $50 to $250.

Service entrance cables are electrical cables with multiple wires, bringing power from electrical companies to residential buildings. The cost to replace a service entrance cable ranges roughly from $1,000 to $1,500.

A few disadvantages of installing solar panels on your roof include the high up-front costs and the potential for increased property taxes. Installing solar panels can increase the home’s value, which in turn can mean higher taxes. Depending on your area, you should check with your local tax offices for more information. Another potential pitfall is roof leaks from a poor installation, but this shouldn’t be an issue if you hire a reputable company.

Rooftop solar panels supply energy to a single household, where a solar farm can power multiple homes at once with clean energy. Residential rooftop solar panels cost more per watt with a lower project total, and those panels only service the residence they are installed on (in most circumstances). With a solar farm, multiple households can buy into the project and share the overall cost.

Removing solar panels can be straightforward, but it’s not necessarily a simple process. Your contractor needs to prevent damage—not only to your panels but also to your roof and electrical system. Many systems are wired into the main electrical grid, and you’ll need to hire a licensed electrician to disconnect it.

In most cases, solar panels are covered by homeowners insurance because they are considered a permanently attached part of the home, and you may not need additional coverage. However, it is essential to read the fine print of your specific policy to understand the extent of the coverage, as some policies might only cover certain types of damage, such as hail. Always check with your insurance provider before installing solar panels to ensure your policy provides adequate coverage for your investment.

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