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Preventing Animals From Damaging Your Solar Panel System

Solar panels are designed to withstand a slew of environmental elements they may be subjected to while sitting on the roof of a home or business. That doesn't mean that they're not invulnerable. A common problem that plagues solar panel setups are animals. Here's how pests can hurt your system and what you can do to solve the issue if you're affected. Damage Caused By Squirrels and Birds Contrary to how it may appear, solar panels do not sit flush against the roof.