From CNET: The recent news of ADT closing its solar division may be leaving you with one big question: What happens to me if my solar company closes down? What happens to its warranties?
The good news is ADT will honor its warranties, an ADT representative told CNET in an email:
"ADT stands behind the products we sell and our work. We back up this conviction with strong warranties that help protect our customers," the representative said. "Regardless of ADT's change in strategic direction, our commitment and follow through on the 25-year limited Workmanship Warranty and 25-year Power Production Guarantee we have provided in our contracts will remain in place. Additionally, all manufacturer's warranties remain unchanged and will cover major system components: panels, inverters, racking and mounting system."
The solar industry has exploded in the last few years, breaking residential install records and adoption rates. Where there's a lot of money to be made, a market can quickly become saturated and often you see businesses fail.
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