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What you’ll get

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    Coverage guidance

    We identify the coverage that commonly fits your work and state.

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    Available carrier options

    Compare price, limits, exclusions, and carrier fit with an independent agency.

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    An agent replies in ~2 min

    A licensed Kinro agent texts or emails to help with next steps.

What insurance can help protect

Roof and property damage

Penetrations, mounting, wiring, or installation work causes a leak, fire, or other damage.

Work at height

A crew member, visitor, ladder, lift, or panel is involved in a rooftop incident.

Panels in transit

Panels, inverters, batteries, tools, or materials are damaged before installation is complete.

Coverage to consider

General Liability

Can address jobsite injury, property damage, and completed-operations allegations.

Installation Floater

Can protect covered materials and equipment awaiting or during installation.

Workers Compensation

Addresses eligible employee injuries during rooftop, electrical, and ground work.

Commercial Auto

Covers scheduled work vehicles and drivers transporting crews and equipment.

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solar installers questions?We have answers.

What insurance should solar panel installation contractors consider?
General Liability is often a starting point, with Installation Floater, Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto considered based on services, property, employees, contracts, and state rules. Coverage and eligibility vary by carrier.
What risks should solar installers plan for?
roof and property damage, work at height, panels in transit are important insurance discussions for this operation. Penetrations, mounting, wiring, or installation work causes a leak, fire, or other damage. A crew member, visitor, ladder, lift, or panel is involved in a rooftop incident. Panels, inverters, batteries, tools, or materials are damaged before installation is complete. Whether a policy responds depends on its terms, conditions, and exclusions.
What details affect insurance options for solar installers?
Carriers commonly ask about the operation in detail. Do you install residential, commercial, utility-scale, rooftop, or ground-mount systems? Who performs design, electrical tie-in, roofing work, and subcontracted installation? What are your maximum height, project value, payroll, vehicles, and stored equipment values? The answers can affect eligibility, available limits, coverage terms, and price.
Can Kinro review insurance for solar installers?
Yes. Share the current policy, quote, contract, or certificate request. Kinro can help compare General Liability, Installation Floater, Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto, requested limits, important exclusions, and follow-up questions for the operation.
Is there any obligation to buy?
No. Starting a request does not require you to purchase a policy.

What insurance should solar panel installation contractors consider?

solar panel installation contractors commonly review General Liability, Installation Floater, Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto. The right combination depends on the work performed, customers, employees, property, equipment, contracts, and state requirements.

  • Do you install residential, commercial, utility-scale, rooftop, or ground-mount systems?
  • Who performs design, electrical tie-in, roofing work, and subcontracted installation?
  • What are your maximum height, project value, payroll, vehicles, and stored equipment values?

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