“Should I insure my solar panels? Are they already covered by my home insurance? How do I protect them?”

If you’ve ever asked any of these questions, you’re not alone. You know that your solar panels are an investment, and you want to protect them, but you’re not sure whether they’re covered by your existing insurance policy or if you need to add something additional.

Luckily, solar panel insurance coverage isn’t that tough to figure out. Here’s what you need to know.

Some homeowners don’t want to go solar. They’ve heard all about the perks of solar power, but they don’t buy solar panels because they’ve also heard about some seemingly significant drawbacks.

Sound familiar? If so, you’re not the only one.

Unfortunately, most of these “drawbacks” are actually myths, and they may be preventing you from enjoying the benefits of solar panels.

So, is it worth installing solar panels? Are there big things you need to watch out for?

Here’s what you need to know.

Are you in the market to buy a home?

If so, you might be wondering whether buying a home with solar panels is a smart idea, and what the decision will mean for your property value, ownership costs, and maintenance commitment down the road.

As solar power installation costs have decreased in recent years and the desirability of solar power has increased, more homes with solar panels have popped up across the country.

In fact, more than one million U.S. homes are currently equipped with solar panels.

So if you’re asking yourself, “Should I buy a house with solar panels?” here’s what you need to know.