Our Process
Our Installation Process
From initial enquiry to installation and beyond — here's how we make your transition to solar seamless and stress-free.
Six Steps to Solar
From First Contact to Switch-On
A clear, transparent process from first contact to switch-on and beyond.
Initial Enquiry & Energy Assessment
Your journey starts with a conversation. We offer flexible consultation options to suit your schedule.
- Home visit (up to 60 minutes): Property assessment, roof and electrical evaluation
- Phone or video (20-45 minutes): Remote consultation using satellite imagery
- Guide price by email: Quick estimate based on your address and energy usage
Bespoke System Design
Every system is customised to your home using OpenSolar - industry-leading design software.
- Optimal panel layout considering orientation, pitch, and shading
- Expected generation and projected savings over time
- Recommended products with clear rationale
- Pricing, payment options, and installation timeline
Planning & Permits
We manage all DNO applications and electrical planning. Most installations fall under permitted development.
- DNO applications to SSEN or UK Power Networks
- Conservation area or listed building consultation if needed
- Export approval applications started before installation
- You're kept informed at every stage
Installation
Our certified team handles everything. Most installations are completed in a single day.
- Solar panels securely mounted using industry-approved systems
- Inverter and battery professionally connected to your electrical system
- Comprehensive MCS-compliant testing and safety checks
- The price quoted is the price you pay - scaffolding included
Testing & Commissioning
Comprehensive testing ensures everything is running efficiently and safely.
- Solar generation and storage monitoring setup
- Understanding export and tariff benefits
- App configuration and monitoring demonstration
- MCS certificate handover with warranty information
Ongoing Support
Our relationship extends well beyond installation day.
- App-based performance monitoring and remote system checks
- Tariff selection guidance and energy provider registration
- Warranty support and documentation
- Advice on future upgrades and system expansions
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Price Quoted = Price Paid
Six Simple Steps
The Process at a Glance
- 1
Free desktop assessment
We model your roof using satellite imagery and design software — orientation, pitch, shading and your usage — and send an indicative system and savings estimate.
- 2
No-obligation survey
If you like the numbers, we visit to confirm the roof, electrics and the best system. No pressure, no pushy sales.
- 3
Itemised written quote
You receive a clear, itemised quote with the exact panels, battery and inverter, plus finance options if you want them.
- 4
DNO application & paperwork
We handle the SSEN or UK Power Networks G98/G99 application, MCS registration and Smart Export Guarantee setup for you.
- 5
Installation
Most installs are completed in a single day. Scaffolding, fitting and commissioning — tidy, on time, and explained as we go.
- 6
Commissioning & aftercare
We commission the system, show you the app, register your warranties and certificate, and remain on hand for support.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Book a free consultation at home, by phone, video call, or email.