Sunlight Financial requires our partners to hold at least a 5-year workmanship warranty that includes reference to roof leaks. Please see example language below if you do not currently carry a warranty that fits this description.
1. Five Year Workmanship Warranty — sample language below
"Installer X" warrants that the system will be constructed and installed in a good workmanship manner according to the standards of care and diligence generally practices by solar engineering, construction, and installation companies when installing residential photovoltaic solar power systems of a similar size and type as the System in the geographic region where your Property is located, and pursuant to (i) good engineering design practices, (ii) manufacturer's instructions, (iii) applicable law (including local codes and standards), (iv) required governmental approvals and permits, and (v) applicable requirements of the local utility. This 5-year Limited Workmanship and Installation Warranty will extend for a period of five (5) years from the date of the installation of the System.
2. Five Year Workmanship Warranty — sample language below
"Installer X" warrants you roof against damage and water infiltration at each roofing penetration made in connection with the installation of the system for a period of five (5) years from the installation of the system. "Installer X" will repair damage to your roof and repair or compensate you for actual physical damage to your property resulting from any water infiltration.