String Inverter Replacement & Warranty Claims in South Florida

When your string inverter fails beyond repair, Fix My Solar handles everything — compatibility assessment, warranty claim processing, permitting, and full system re-commissioning. We work with SMA, Fronius, SolarEdge, Growatt, Ginlong/Solis, and all major brands.

String Inverter Replacement: What You Need to Know

String inverters last 10-15 years — shorter than the 25-30 year lifespan of the panels they serve. Systems installed 2010-2015 are reaching or past expected inverter service life. When a string inverter fails, your entire system stops producing.

Replacement requires more than just swapping the unit. The replacement must match your panel array’s MPPT ranges, DC voltage, and current specs. SolarEdge systems with power optimizers require inverter compatibility with optimizer firmware. Our technicians verify compatibility before ordering.

Many string inverters carry 5-12 year warranties. Failed inverters within warranty may replace at no cost — but manufacturers require detailed diagnostic documentation. Fix My Solar prepares those reports and manages the process.

How We Do It

1

Compatibility Assessment

Verify panel array specs and identify compatible replacement options. Prepare warranty documentation if applicable.

2

Procurement & Permitting

Source replacement inverter and pull county permits. Typical permit turnaround: 3-7 business days.

3

Replacement & Re-Commissioning

Old inverter removed, new unit installed per manufacturer specs, monitoring re-configured, production verified.

Why Choose Fix My Solar

Frequently Asked Questions

Fix My Solar members receive priority scheduling — you go to the front of the queue when your system goes down. Members also receive a discount on labor costs for all repair and replacement work. In many cases, the parts themselves are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty — and Fix My Solar handles the entire warranty claim process on your behalf, from diagnostic documentation to coordinating directly with the manufacturer through resolution. We take the complexity out of warranty navigation so you don’t have to deal with it.
Possibly — many have 10-12 year warranties. We’ll review your documentation and contact the manufacturer to verify eligibility.
Often yes, especially for standard string inverters without optimizers. We’ll advise on compatible options and whether upgrading makes economic sense.
Yes in most Florida counties. Fix My Solar handles all permitting and inspection coordination.

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