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Wrenches,<div><br></div><div>I have been hearing differences in opinions/interpretations when it comes to filling out electrical permit applications for grid-tie PV systems and you come to the line that asks for <direct quote> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">"Cost of Installation (Labor plus Material)"</span>, which determines the cost of the permit.</div><div><br></div><div>I have been including the cost of labor and <span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">all material</span> including modules, inverter, racking (the big ticket items) as well as the 'materials' such as wire, conduit, straps, screws, boxes, etc. </div><div><br></div><div>It has come to my attention that some companies do not include the more expensive 'equipment' (mods, inverter) in the "Cost of Installation", which can reduce the cost of the permit by a couple/few hundred dollars, thus saving the homeowner a bit of money on the permit fee.</div><div><br></div><div>What are your thoughts or interpretations on this?</div><div><br></div><div>cheers,</div><div>benn<br><br><span class="ecxecxEC_Apple-style-span" style="color:rgb(0, 32, 96)">DayStar Renewable Energy Inc. </span><div><div>www.daystarsolar.ca</div><div>benn@daystarsolar.ca</div><div>780-906-7807 </div><div>HAVE A SUNNY DAY
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