Solar & Battery Manufacturer Selection – Compliance & Sustainability
CEC listing tells you a product passed its tests — not whether the company will still be here to honour the warranty. Learn how to vet the manufacturer before you commit.

CEC listing tells you a product passed its tests — not whether the company will still be here to honour the warranty. Learn how to vet the manufacturer before you commit.

Add an inverter, a battery or an EV charger and a switchboard that was fine yesterday can be overloaded today. Learn the four-step check that keeps it compliant.

A 2013 system, no documentation, one service in ten years. Follow a licensed inspector through a complete safety and compliance inspection of an older solar installation.

Part Two of the full inspection: inverter, battery and switchboard testing, backup-mode checks and final sign-off — the tests that find what a visual inspection can't.
Pat and Lauren talk installs, inspections, standards and the business of solar with the people doing the work. New episodes most weeks — search by guest, company or topic.

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