Process

How a rooftop installation runs

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  1. Phase 1: Assessment & proposal

    [TYPICAL DURATION — CONFIRM]

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    What we need from you

    • Access to the roof and electrical panel
    • A recent utility bill [CONFIRM]

    What you'll receive

    • Assessment summary
    • Written proposal
  2. Phase 2: Design & agreement

    [TYPICAL DURATION — CONFIRM]

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    What we need from you

    • Review of the design
    • Signed agreement

    What you'll receive

    • Final design drawings
    • Copy of your agreement
  3. Phase 3: Permitting & interconnection application

    [TYPICAL DURATION — CONFIRM]

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    What we need from you

    • Signatures on permit and utility forms

    What you'll receive

    • Permit and application status updates
  4. Phase 4: Installation day

    [TYPICAL DURATION — CONFIRM]

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    What we need from you

    • Clear access to the driveway and panel
    • Pets secured

    What you'll receive

    • Installed system
    • Site cleaned up
  5. Phase 5: Inspection, permission to operate, activation & monitoring handover

    [TYPICAL DURATION — CONFIRM]

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    What we need from you

    • Access for the inspector [CONFIRM]

    What you'll receive

    • Permission to operate from the utility
    • Monitoring access
    • Warranty documents

Responsibilities

Who does what

TaskTessellateHomeownerUtility & AHJ
Site accessSchedules visitsProvides access—
Structural sign-off[CONFIRM]—[CONFIRM]
Permit fees[CONFIRM][CONFIRM]Sets fees
Inspection schedulingBooks inspectionProvides accessPerforms inspection
Permission to operateSubmits paperwork—Issues permission

AHJ: the authority having jurisdiction — usually your city or county building department. All responsibilities [CONFIRM].

Adult installer in work clothes lifting a dark solar module into place on a shingle roof
Row of electric meters and disconnects mounted on a painted exterior wall

Ready for phase one?

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