Gwinnett County · Georgia
Solar panel removal, reinstall & repair in Lawrenceville, GA
Lawrenceville is one of metro Atlanta's oldest cities, and it still sells its own electricity. Incorporated in 1821, it serves much of the town through a city-owned utility, so reconnecting an array after a roof job often runs through city hall rather than Georgia Power or an EMC.
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A Florida crew, and a straight answer for Lawrenceville
Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so there is no van around the corner in Lawrenceville. Call or text the address, the panel count and what is going on, and you get a straight answer: what the job needs, roughly what it costs, and whether we can take it on or who should.
On the ground in Lawrenceville
Permits, power and roofs in Lawrenceville
The city issues its own building permits inside the limits, and Gwinnett County handles the many Lawrenceville mailing addresses that sit outside them. Electric service follows a similar split: the city system, one of the MEAG Power public utilities, covers much of town, while Jackson EMC and Georgia Power cover the surrounding areas. Houses near the historic square are older and smaller, with simple gable roofs, and the subdivisions out toward Georgia Gwinnett College and along Sugarloaf Parkway date from the 1980s through the 2000s. Rolling, open ground lets spring storms gather strength, and hail is the most common reason a roof under solar here gets replaced.
Around the 1885 courthouse and the Aurora Theatre, small older houses carry small arrays that are easy to lift but sometimes sit on tired decking. Near Rhodes Jordan Park, the common situation is a storm-damaged 2000s two-story with a claim already approved. Anyone unsure which utility serves the house should check the bill first, because the city system and Jackson EMC handle reconnections differently.
Local details
Lawrenceville at a glance
- Power company
- Lawrenceville's own electric system in much of the city, with Georgia Power and Jackson EMC around it
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Region
- Metro Atlanta, Georgia
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FAQ
Lawrenceville: questions homeowners ask
Can you take solar panels off for a new roof in Lawrenceville?
Often, yes, when it is planned. Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so Georgia work is booked ahead and grouped with other jobs in Metro Atlanta, and it only goes ahead with the Georgia license the work needs. Send the address, the panel count and the roofer's tear-off date for a straight answer.
Who is allowed to work on solar panels in Georgia?
Georgia treats the wiring side of solar as electrical contracting, so taking an array off, fixing it or putting it back belongs with a contractor licensed by the Division of Electrical Contractors of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board. There is no separate solar license, and cities and counties can add their own permit and business license rules.
Who reconnects the system in Lawrenceville?
Homes in Lawrenceville are generally served by Lawrenceville's own electric system in much of the city, with Georgia Power and Jackson EMC around it. When an array goes back on after a roof job the utility usually needs to know, and the building department normally inspects the reinstall before the system is switched back on.
My installer went out of business. Can the system still be fixed?
Usually. The installer's own workmanship warranty is gone, but the panels, inverter and optimizers carry manufacturer warranties that normally still apply, and a dead system is often one failed part rather than a worn-out array.
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The address, roughly how many panels, who installed them if you know, and what is happening. A photo of the array from the street and one of the inverter get you an accurate number fastest, and texting them is the quickest way to send them.
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