Service and Maintenance
Experience the Power of the Sun with PV Point Solar Installation & Maintenance
At PV Point, we provide comprehensive solar service and maintenance solutions across Perth and Western Australia, ensuring your system operates efficiently, safely, and reliably year after year. Our expert technicians specialise in system inspections, cleaning, inverter checks, and performance monitoring, helping homeowners and businesses maximise energy output and protect their investment.
PV Point’s dedicated service team can keep it in peak condition and resolve issues before they affect performance.
Regular Inspections:
Regular inspections of the solar panels, mounting structure, wiring, inverters, and other components are essential to identify any issues early on. Inspections can be conducted annually or semi-annually by trained professionals to check for damage, wear and tear, shading, debris accumulation, and potential safety hazards.
Inverter Maintenance:
Inverters are critical components of a solar power system, responsible for converting DC electricity generated by the solar panels into AC electricity usable by appliances and the grid. Regular maintenance of inverters involves checking for proper operation, firmware updates, and troubleshooting any faults or errors.
Monitoring and Performance Analysis:
Implementing a monitoring system allows for real-time monitoring of the solar power system's performance. Monitoring software can track energy production, detect abnormalities, and alert operators to potential issues. Regular performance analysis helps identify trends, optimize system efficiency, and diagnose problems promptly.
Electrical Safety Checks:
Ensuring electrical safety is paramount in solar power systems. Periodic electrical inspections by qualified electricians help identify any wiring faults, loose connections, grounding issues, or electrical hazards that could compromise safety or system performance.
Component Replacement:
Over time, certain components of a solar power system may require replacement due to wear and tear or technological advancements. This may include replacing aging inverters, deteriorating wiring, outdated monitoring equipment, or malfunctioning components to maintain system reliability and efficiency.
Warranty Management:
Solar panels and other system components typically come with warranties covering manufacturing defects, performance guarantees, and other provisions. It's essential to keep track of warranty terms, documentation, and procedures for initiating warranty claims in case of component failures or performance issues.
Training and Education:
Providing training and education to system owners, operators, and maintenance personnel is critical for ensuring proper care and maintenance of the solar power system. Training programs cover topics such as safety protocols, routine maintenance procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices for optimizing system performance.
Professional Service Providers:
Our team of NETCC Approved and SAA Accredited (Previously CEC) solar technicians are fully qualified to handle all aspects of solar maintenance. With years of hands-on experience in Perth’s climate, we deliver prompt, professional, and cost-effective service you can trust.
Why Regular Maintenance Matters
A well-maintained solar system can:
- Boost energy production by up to 25%
- Extend system lifespan beyond 25 years
- Reduce the risk of costly breakdowns or replacements
- Maintain eligibility for warranty coverage
- Ensure continued safety and compliance
Keep Your Solar System Performing at Its Best
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Frequently Asked Questions
Solar panels alone cannot power your home during a power outage. However, with the addition of a battery storage system, you can store excess energy generated by your panels and use it to power your home during an outage.
Net metering is a billing arrangement that allows you to receive credit on your utility bill for excess energy generated by your solar panels. This credit can be used to offset the cost of energy you use from the grid.
Solar panels must be removed and reinstalled if you need to replace your roof. Our team can assist with this process and ensure your panels are properly reinstalled.
Fronius GEN24 are software-locked GEN24 plus inverters. The software lock means we cannot add a battery to a GEN24 inverter but with the Fronius UP.storage software upgrade (paid) for the Fronius GEN24, can be retrofitted with a battery connection at any time. This makes the capital costs lower for those who do not plan on adding battery. While the Fronius GEN24 offers an integrated basic backup power supply in the form of the PV Point, the Fronius GEN24 Plus can also provide a comprehensive Full Backup power supply via a connected battery storage system.