SOLAR
Solar installation: what homeowners should know
A residential solar project moves through design, permitting, installation, inspection and utility interconnection.
A complete project scope
Ask who is responsible for design, permits, utility paperwork, equipment, roof penetrations, electrical work, inspections and activation.
- System design and equipment
- Roof mounting and flashing
- Electrical work
- Permits and inspections
- Utility interconnection
- Monitoring and handoff
Before installation
Roof condition, shading, service-panel capacity and local requirements can affect the design. Resolve major roof questions before panels are installed.
After installation
Collect equipment documentation, warranty information, monitoring access and a clear explanation of system operation.
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