Solar Inverter Replacement
Your inverter converts the power your panels produce into usable electricity. When it fails, your whole system stops working. We replace inverters for homeowners across our PA and Ohio service areas.
Request a QuoteSigns Your Inverter Needs Replacing
Not every inverter issue means a full replacement. But when these signs stick around, it's usually cheaper to replace than to keep repairing.
Frequent Error Codes
Your inverter regularly displays fault codes that come back even after resets or service visits
Declining Output
Production has dropped steadily over time and cleaning or panel repairs haven't helped
Age and Wear
String inverters usually last 10 to 15 years. If yours is in that range, getting ahead of replacement makes sense
Physical Damage
Visible signs of wear like corrosion, discoloration, buzzing sounds, or a hot casing
How Inverter Replacement Works
System Assessment
We inspect your current inverter, review its error history, and figure out whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Recommendation and Quote
You get a clear recommendation with pricing. We walk you through the options, including whether a different inverter type may work better for your setup.
Professional Installation
Our certified technicians remove the old inverter and install the replacement, with all wiring and connections to code.
System Testing
We power the system back on and confirm everything's producing correctly before we leave.
Documentation
You get updated warranty information and any paperwork needed for manufacturer registration or utility notification.
String vs. Microinverters
String inverters handle the output from all panels in a single unit, usually mounted near your electrical panel. They are less expensive but if they fail, your whole system goes down.
Microinverters are installed on each individual panel. If one fails, only that panel is affected. They tend to have longer warranties, typically 25 years.
When replacing an inverter, this is a good time to evaluate whether switching types makes sense for your situation. We can walk you through the trade-offs.
Warranty and Practical Details
Warranty Considerations
- We check whether your current inverter is still under warranty before quoting
- If it is covered, we help you file the manufacturer claim
- New inverters come with their own manufacturer warranty
- We provide a workmanship warranty on the installation itself
Timeline and Logistics
- Most replacements are completed in a single visit
- Your system will be offline during the swap, usually a few hours
- We handle all permits and utility coordination if required
- You will receive confirmation once the system is back online and producing
Inverter Failing or Already Down?
Get a professional assessment and replacement quote. Call (877) 869-1458 or request a visit online.