How it works
No surprises, no vague timelines. Here is exactly what happens when you choose SunPower Shed for your solar project.
Six steps
Typical timings are shown for a residential project. Commercial projects follow the same steps with additional engineering and approvals.
01
A short call to understand your goals — lower bills, backup power, sustainability targets — and to review your electricity bills.
Day 1
02
An engineer visits to inspect your roof, structure, shading, distribution board and earthing, and to take measurements and photos.
Within 1 week
03
You receive a layout drawing, equipment list, generation estimate, payback calculation and a fixed, itemised quotation.
3 working days
04
We prepare documents for grid connection or net metering where applicable, order equipment and agree an installation date.
1–4 weeks
05
Our crew installs mounting, panels, inverter, protection and cabling, following our written installation checklist.
1–3 days for homes
06
We test every string, commission the inverter, set up monitoring and hand over your warranty and documentation pack.
Same week
Before the site visit
A little preparation helps us design an accurate system on the first attempt.
Handover day
Your system is not finished until you understand it. On handover day we walk through the inverter display, the monitoring app, the emergency shutdown procedure and the cleaning schedule, then leave you with a complete documentation pack.
Panel, inverter, battery and workmanship warranties in one folder.
Final layout and single-line diagram of your system.
Commissioning measurements for every string.
App login set up and explained on your phone.
General FAQ
Start with a free site assessment
A short call is all it takes to start. We will ask about your goals and bills and book your free site assessment.