Solar Water Heater Removal in Phoenix, AZ
Introduction
When you're preparing for a new roof installation, existing plumbing components—especially solar water heaters or rooftop panels—need to be removed and reset properly to avoid damage. A homeowner in Phoenix, AZ called Rad Plumbing to handle the task quickly and professionally.
The Challenge
The solar water heater system needed to be:
Safely disconnected and removed to allow roofing contractors to work
Carefully reinstalled and reconnected after the new roof was completed
All done on a tight schedule to stay in sync with the roofer's timeline
Our Solution
Initial Removal
Arrived on-site and shut off plumbing lines leading to the solar unit
Carefully removed the solar water heater panels from the roof
Ensured safe storage of all system components while the new roof was installed
System Reset
Returned after the roof install was complete
Reinstalled the solar water heater panels, ensuring proper alignment and stability
Reconnected all plumbing lines and tested for leaks and full function
Final Outcome
The entire process—from removal to reset—was completed in just 4 hours. The roofers were able to work without interference, and the homeowner’s solar water heater was back in place, leak-free, and fully operational immediately after.
FAQs
Why remove solar panels before roofing work?
To avoid damage during roofing tear-off and ensure a clean reinstall afterward.Can Rad Plumbing reinstall my solar water heater?
Yes—we specialize in removal and reset of solar water heater systems.How long does a solar water heater reset take?
This project took just 4 hours from start to finish.Do you coordinate with roofing contractors?
Absolutely—we’ll align our schedule to fit your roofing timeline.Do you check for leaks after reinstalling?
Yes—testing and inspecting the system is a standard part of our reset service.Do you serve Phoenix, AZ?
Yes! We proudly serve Phoenix and surrounding cities in the Valley.What if my solar unit is outdated?
We can assess the system and recommend replacements or upgrades if needed.
☀️ Need to Remove Solar Panels for a Roof Project?
Rad Plumbing makes it easy to safely remove and reinstall your solar water heater so your roofing project can move forward stress-free.
📞 Call Now: (602) 825-0745
🌐 Visit: radplumbingaz.com
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