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Sungevity Guide to Home Solar Installation

1. Congratulations on going solar with Sungevity We look forward to working with you to get your solar system installed At any time please do not hesitate to contact your Sungevity Project Manager at 510 496 5500 if you have questions concerns or comments Below is a summary of what to expect over the next several weeks As you can see installing a solar system includes lots of little details Not to worry We ll do all the hard work for you you will need to be available for a few home visits occasional questions and a few signatures similar to any small home construction job Paperwork A solar installation requires significant paperwork and we will assist you every step of the way Our team will generate and process much of the paperwork for you Your job will be to provide signatures and some details about your property Please note that delays in returning documents could delay your installation Typically you will be asked to review sign and return forms upon point of purchase and after your system is installed Site Visit Your Project Manager will be in touch with you to discuss your project and schedule a time for a solar technician to come to your home to confirm the solar design check your electrical panel and roof structure and obtain details for the building permit This visit will take up to two hours HOA If you are a member of a Homeowners Association we will help you with the information you need to
2. nal documents to review sign and return Your utility will typically come to your home to inspect the system and in some cases switch out your utility meter This can take up to 30 business days Following the field inspection you will be informed usually by email that you can safely turn on your system This step will differ by utility Turning Your System On If you are at home during the last day of installation a member of the crew will show you how to operate your solar system If you are not available please inform your Sungevity Project Manager who will walk you through this process System Monitoring If your solar system has been installed with monitoring you will be given access to your web based monitoring interface within a few weeks of inspection User Manual Within a few weeks of turning your system on you will receive your Sungevity Operations and Maintenance Guide The Guide includes copies of all the key documents as well as a description of how your system works how to maintain the system and a troubleshooting guide Utility Bill Look for your utility bill the month after commissioning You should see significant savings If not please contact your utility to confirm your system has been commissioned We can help too Just give us a call sungevity com
3. obtain HOA approval for your solar project If you have not already informed us about needed HOA approval please do so immediately Each HOA is different and can take up to several weeks to receive approval Design and Permitting Our team of design and permitting specialists will prepare installation plans to submit to your local permitting office We will inform you of the permitting timeline in your specific jurisdiction and let you know when your permit is approved Phase Two Installation 66 Franklin Street Suite 310 Oakland CA 94607 USA Installation When your paperwork is complete and your permit is ready your Sungevity Project Manager will be in touch to schedule your installation Depending on the size of your system installation will take from 2 days to 2 weeks On the first day the crew will introduce themselves walk you through the installation process and give you their on site schedule At any time during installation your Sungevity Project Manager will be available to answer any questions or concerns Inspection When your installation is complete we will schedule an inspection with a local building official Once the inspection is approved we will submit the approved permit to your utility and request that your solar energy system be connected to the grid P 510 496 5500 F 510 496 5501 Phase Three System Commissioning Commissioning After your inspection is completed you will receive a few fi

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