The 7 Steps to Going Solar
We know going solar can be complicated. We are here as your expert guide every step of the way.
With our customers, we are creating a planet run by the sun.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Roof needs to be at less than 15 year or newer.
- No shading around the roof – Trees or shadows – South facing roof will be prefered.
- Homeowner Must have a credit score higher than 650 or above. Soft credit check required.
- To qualify for discounts on electric bill – Must enroll in autopay via the app.
1. Site Survey
An expert Sunrun Site Technician will visit to measure, review and finalize the plans we initially discussed. Just show them in and get back to your day.
2. Design Review
We follow-up to review any tweaks or changes to our initial plan and make sure you’re happy with the result.
3. Permitting
We’ll handle the permitting and paperwork with the city. We’ll let you know when everything is good to go.
4. Installation
Your roof gets an upgrade! The average install will take about a day, but you just need to be there to let us in.
5. City Inspection
Once your system is installed, we’ll schedule the inspection with the city. A representative will stop by to ensure the new system is up to code.
6. Utility Connection
We’ll work with your utility to get everything connected. The utility will connect your system to the grid and may need to install a new meter.
7. Power On
Flip the switch, sit back and put the sun to work for you!
SOLAR INSTALL BACKED BY THE SUNRUN GUARANTEE
Sunrun has you covered with an industry-leading, solar service package. By choosing Sunrun, you are going with the best solar company in the market today. We have helped over a quarter of a million households go solar. We look forward to bringing you energy control and independence.
Go solar with confidence
24/7 system monitoring*
We set the standard with unparalleled daily system monitoring, a commitment few can match. Our proactive approach not only spots issues before they become problems, but guarantees your system’s performance long-term.
Free maintenance and repairs*
With our 15-year free maintenance and repair promise, any necessary replacement parts and the labor to fix your system are on us, at no extra cost to you. Less stress, no unexpected expenses.
Solar performance and battery health guarantee*
We guarantee that your system will produce at least 90% of estimated production over its lifetime. If it produces less than this amount, we’ll pay you the difference. We guarantee your battery will keep your lights on during a power outage.
*Available with Sunrun Subscription or Protection Plus plans. In Illinois, coverage varies depending on the initial term of your customer agreement and the battery manufacturer warranty. See your customer agreement for full terms.
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