Neighbors

Neighbors who install photovoltaic panels do not cut down trees

The Solar Shade Control Act prohibits homeowners/neighbors from planting a tree or shrub that would shade more than 10% of a neighboring solar collector between the hours of 10 a. However, this doesn't mean you can install solar panels and then demand your neighbors cut. . Solar panel conflicts typically involve disputes between homeowners, neighbors, and HOAs over aesthetics, shading, and installation restrictions in residential communities. Ideally this issue is something you or. . In order to allow for the optimal amount of sunlight to reach roof-mounted solar panels, solar companies sometimes offer to arrange for the cutting of trees near the customer's house. Living in a suburban neighborhood with small lot sizes and close neighbors has certain built-in drawbacks. You may need to relocate your solar panels to your roof.