Middle Georgia · county seat Zebulon
Solar panel removal, reinstall & repair in Pike County, GA
An EF3 tornado started west of Hollonville on January 12, 2023 and tore toward Griffin. Most of Pike County is farms, pine and small towns like Zebulon, Concord and Molena, and storm damage is a common reason an array here has to come off.
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How we cover it
A Florida crew, and a straight answer for Pike County
Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so there is no van around the corner in Pike County. 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 Pike County
Permits, power and roofs in Pike County
Five small cities share Pike County: Zebulon, Concord, Meansville, Molena and Williamson. Each may handle permits itself or lean on the county, so ask before scheduling, and the county covers Hollonville and the other unincorporated areas. Georgia Power serves most of the towns, while Southern Rivers Energy, Central Georgia EMC and Upson EMC split the farmland, and the reconnection steps differ for each. Houses are a mix of older farmhouses with metal roofs, brick ranches from the 1960s through the 1990s and newer homes on acreage built by people commuting toward Griffin and Atlanta. After the 2023 tornado, many roofs around Hollonville were replaced in a rush. Hail is the more routine spring threat.
Around Hollonville and the north end, the 2023 storm left a trail of patched roofs, and arrays reinstalled in a hurry afterward sometimes have loose clamps or wiring that was never properly secured. Near Zebulon and Williamson, newer houses on a few acres bring routine re-roofs. Around Meansville and Molena, farm properties carry older systems whose installers cannot be found.
Local details
Pike County at a glance
- Power company
- Georgia Power in most towns; Southern Rivers Energy, Central Georgia EMC and Upson EMC across the farms
- County seat
- Zebulon
- Region
- Middle Georgia
Towns in Pike County
The whole county is the same call
- Zebulon
- Williamson
- Concord
- Molena
- Meansville
FAQ
Pike County: questions homeowners ask
Can you take solar panels off for a new roof in Pike County?
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 Middle Georgia, 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 Pike County?
Homes in Pike County are generally served by Georgia Power in most towns; Southern Rivers Energy, Central Georgia EMC and Upson EMC across the farms. 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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Get a written quote in Pike County
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.
Solar help in Pike County
Any brand, any roofer, any original installer. Written quote before a panel moves.