ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) – Solar panels could be a energy transfer however not if it may be a rip-off!
If you are interested by photo voltaic panels, the Better Business Bureau says to be very cautious when getting set up presents.
Someone could contact you through e mail, cellphone, social media and even in individual pretending to be a photo voltaic firm salesperson. In some variations, the scammer is after your private data. They ask you to fill in types together with your financial institution particulars to see in case you are eligible. Other occasions, the photo voltaic consultant claims that it’s a must to pay the prices up entrance, which they promise to pay.
Other occasions, they begin putting in photo voltaic panels however by no means return to complete the job. Or, they will set up panels and do a poor job, leading to panels that do not work. If you strategy the scammer, they are going to be unreachable and your cash might be gone.
“Number one, do not push, search for references and get aggressive charges and take into consideration the age of the roof and do not fill out any kind together with your private data that can be utilized towards you,” stated Bob Davis, President/CEO of the Better Business Bureau. “We have a hyperlink on our web site that claims rip-off tracker and it’ll alert different individuals in regards to the firm you report.”
If you obtain a suggestion at no cost photo voltaic panels, it could possibly be a rip-off. Always search for companies you possibly can belief, resembling accredited companies with the BBB seal.
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