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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Hey All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>I have been asked to design & install a solar backup system for a 20,000 sqft “home”, autonomy requirements unknown at this time. I know… lets save the jokes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Many of you have confronted this issue with survivalist/realist types. Probably 400-600 Amp utility service is present.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>I generated this list with one of my engineers for the General Contractor to consider:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#444444;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>So there is no room for a ground mount in the back corner of the property?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#444444;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>If the house is in the design stage, is there any possibility for them to leave one nice, south facing roof surface that solar could easily attach to...?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Is there a possibility for a 'man cave' to be included, for a 3-4 car garage for sports cars/boats/tractors/quads... and THAT could be a standard roof surface where solar could easily attach...?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>How much roof space does he have for PV?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>How many broken up roof faces are there? </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>What size system do you estimate can be put there?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>What is the size of his main panel? There are many systems out there for 200A panels.... backing up 400A panels is problematic, unless you want to install two 200A systems.</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Does he want to run his house during a grid outage even as if he is still connected to the grid? </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>If the grid went down <u>how long does he want for autonomy</u>?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>How is the house heated? </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Any large loads like Well Pumps, Electric Ovens and Cooktops, electric dryers, electric water heater/on demand water heaters? Etc?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Being involved in the design is integration of the house is critical.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Both were skeptical on the roof tiles in snow country, low elevation desert is more the idea. I have an inquiry with Tesla on this point.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>How much AC, and do they get summer outages?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>I was wondering if I could have a phone call & pick your mind as in:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>What have you done?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>What would you do differently next time?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Or would you do it the same again?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>How much client input did you receive?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Please respond directly to my email. Thanks in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>C - 208.721.7003 dana@solarwork.com<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>NABCEP # 051112-136 <a href="http://www.greatsolarworks.com">www.greatsolarworks.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>"Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" </span></u><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Webdings;color:green'>P</span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>Please consider the environment before printing this email.</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>