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Elevate your solar designs with 3D modeling

 

Discover the ultimate solution with our user-centric, robust, and fully integrated 3D tool for your solar projects

Unrivaled precision and speed

High resolution imagery

Utilize our HD aerial imagery from Nearmap, Google maps or Bing maps or upload and scale any image, including drone images and blueprints using Solargraf.

Split-screen visuals

Experience side-by-side site views using aerial photography. This feature helps you to model install-ready designs accurately.

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Auto roofline and obstruction detection

Our new AI solution auto-detects the roof line along with pitch and height, trees and obstructions, while accurate shading tools estimate production numbers in real-time.

Certified shading analysis

NREL and NYSERDA-verified shading engine assesses shading for every pixel of the roof facet, for every hour of the year accurately with just one click.
Seamless Proposal Integration and Sun Exposure

Solar and storage designs with speed and accuracy

Craft production accurate 3D designs for solar and storage systems with confidence

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Smart designer

Design your PV and battery systems with precision. Automatically optimize panel placement based on consumption or bill offset targets with a click of a button. Let ‘Smart Designer’ do the heavy lifting for optimal solar setup.

Perfect fit, every time

Along with vertical and horizontal panel placement, Max-fit detects optimal layouts for maximizing panels on the entire rooftop.

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Ground Mount

Explore the power of stacking panels vertically, a unique concept to optimize space in ground-mounted solar systems. It’s efficient, intuitive, and offers you the flexibility to define the spacing between stacks. Intelligently place solar panels on the ground, simplifying residential and small commercial projects.

User-friendly control

Overlay a grid of panels across designated roof areas. Solargraf’s AI detects obstructions and highlights concerns for easy identification.

Seamless transition from solar to storage

Create full-system solutions for your customers.

Tailored energy solutions

Enhance your designs with battery storage components. Solargraf supports Enphase IQ Batteries, Tesla Powerwall, and eight other leading manufacturers, meeting growing customer demand for storage solutions.

Simplified battery design

Define kWh storage capacity within our dedicated storage tab.

Appliance Backup Recommendations and Materials

Versatile backup options

Extend backup to appliances like pool pumps, vacuum cleaners, well pumps, air conditioners, and more. Solargraf recommends size and required materials based on homeowner energy goals.

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Power Control System (PCS)

Configure bigger solar and storage systems (within NEC 120% rule) while avoiding main panel upgrades and additional equipment cost. Improve the economics of the solar system using PCS, allowing you to control solar and storage operations dynamically.

Simplify your solar sales approach

Master NEM 3.0

Catering to California-based clients, Solargraf is primed to assist in designing and optimizing systems for the new NEM 3.0 landscape. Solargraf handles NEM 3.0 specifications and ensures optimal component configuration for maximum net metering value.

NEM 3.0 Design and Component Configuration

Propose and close from anywhere

Send quotes and agreements directly from Solargraf, define terms, and e-sign proposals. Now featuring support for legally binding DocuSign agreements within the Solargraf workflow (DocuSign account required).

DocuSign - Direct Quote and Agreement Integration

Personalized proposals, endless options

Create tailored proposals with customizable colors, fonts, logo and language. Present multiple pricing and product options with the flexibility to request proposals from our design team.

Unlimited projects

Unleash your sales team with the ability to create any number of projects.

Comprehensive solutions for closing the deal

Accelerated permit plan sets

Save time and money by accessing compliant permits and stamps at competitive rates.

Simplified Financing

Model complex solar financing directly into your quotes. Support all financing instruments including loans, leases, PPA, and cash.

Shade Report
Virtual site assessment

Gather all necessary images, measurements, and information for permit applications without leaving the office.

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Single Line Diagram (SLD)

Place electrical components in design, string them together, and craft SLDs to test the viability of electrical designs. Solargraf’s electrical design tool has inbuilt validations that create permit-ready SLDs with a few clicks.

See how to work smarter with Solargraf

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