The Process

Consultation

Your solar expert will ask for a copy of your utility bill and energy usage to design your customized solar system.

A Vivint Solar professional will schedule an appointment to come to your home and make sure solar is the right solution for you.

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Proposal

You’ll get a copy of your solar system design, and have a chance to review it with your solar expert.

We will design a unique solar energy system for your home, send you a drawing for approval, obtain all necessary permits, and complete the installation.

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Roof Survey

A certified technician will stop by to make sure your roof, attic, and electrical setup are able to support solar panels.

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Permit Submission

Vivint Solar will apply for a permit from your municipality to install solar panels on your home.

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Permit Approval

All the necessary permits and will be submitted to your municipality and utility to receive permission to install. Once the go-ahead is received, we’ll notify you to schedule your installation.

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Installation

Your installation will last about 4-8 hours. At the end, you’ll learn all about your new solar system.

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System Review

Vivint Solar will review your installation and electrical work to make sure it’s ready for inspection.

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Inspection

Your solar system will go through 1-2 final inspections with the municipality and/or utility company.

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Interconnection

Vivint Solar will let your utility company know your inspection was approved, and get final permission to turn on your solar system.

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Activation

Your system is now ready to use! Enjoy the benefits of clean solar energy!

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