Solar Panels Getting Hit by Golf Balls, Hail, or Impact? Stop the Cycle of Damage
If your solar panels have already been hit — or you’re worried they will be — you’re not alone.
We work with homeowners across San Jose and the South Bay dealing with:
Golf balls striking panels near course homes
Hail damage in exposed areas
Baseball and direct impact incidents
Repeated repairs and reduced system performance
Most people fix the panel once.
Then it happens again.
👉 Request a SolarNet Evaluation
📞 Call (408) 929-6100
Outside San Jose? We supply and install SolarNets across California
The Problem Isn’t One Hit — It’s Repeated Impact
One golf ball might seem like bad luck.
But when your home is in the line of play — or exposed to open conditions — it’s not random.
It’s predictable.
We’ve worked with homeowners who:
replaced panels more than once
dealt with ongoing insurance claims
watched neighbors go through the same thing
At that point, the question changes from:
“How do I fix this panel?” to “How do I stop this from happening again?”






Built Specifically for Impact Protection
SolarNet systems are designed to help protect panels from:
Hail damage
Baseballs and direct strikes
This isn’t general protection.
This is about reducing the risk of repeated physical damage to your system.
Who This Is For
This is typically the right solution if:
Your home is on or near a golf course
You’ve already had panel damage
You’re seeing repeated exposure risks
You want to protect a high-value solar investment
Choose Your Net (We’ll Help You Pick the Right Fit) Proper Installation Matters
Product | Best For | Mesh Size | Sunlight Impact
GolfNet | Homes near golf courses | 1.25″ | Very Low
Hail Blocker | Storm-prone areas | 1″ | Moderate
Baseball Catcher | Near parks/schools | 2″ | Very Low
Not sure which one you need? We’ll recommend the right option after a quick evaluation.
Why Professional Installation Matters
Protection only works if it’s installed correctly.
We install these systems as licensed electrical contractors, ensuring:
Proper airflow around panels
Secure mounting without damage
Safe integration with your system
Access for future service
Poor installation can create new problems.
Proper installation prevents them.
Trusted in San Jose & the South Bay
After two golf ball hits, we added SolarNets. Zero damage since. Worth every penny.” — Linda R., San Jose
“The hail last winter wrecked my neighbor’s panels. Mine were protected. Highly recommend.” — Carlos M., Campbell
Dollens Electric installs SolarNet protection systems specifically designed to protect solar panels from impact damage such as golf balls, hail, and repeated hits in high-risk environments.
Stop Dealing With Panel Damage — Get a Real Solution
SolarNet Installation in San Jose & South Bay
Repeated impact can lead to:
Ongoing repair costs
Reduced solar production
Insurance complications
Frustration with your system
Most homeowners we work with aren’t upgrading.
They’re trying to stop dealing with the same problem repeatedly.
Request a SolarNet Evaluation
Call (408) 929-6100
San Jose | Santa Clara | Cupertino | Sunnyvale | Campbell | Los Gatos | Saratoga | Mountain View | Morgan Hill | Gilroy | Los Altos
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