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HOW TO ORDER

PROCESS: 

1

INQUIRY + BUDGET

Client Sends SWIF Inquiry

  • Inquiry Received

  • SWIF Contacts Client to Confirm Project Details

​PROJECT ESTIMATE

Feasibility Assessment

Preliminary Plan Options

[ 1 WEEK ]

2

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

Client Selects Engineering Path

  •  A: SWIF Hires an Engineer 

         > Engineering Estimate Provided > Client Signs-off    

  •   B: Client Hires an Engineer

SWIF Coordinates with Engineer to Develop the Design

  • Confirm Loads and Building Capacity

  • Develop Typical Rack Configuration     

  • Develop SWIF-to-Roof Connection Details

  • Confirm Module Requirements

PROJECT DESIGN

+ Project Quote

Rack Plan and Details  
+  Engineering Calculations 
+  List of Itemized Rack Components

[ 2-4 WEEKS ]

3

ENGINEERING + PERMIT

SWIF Coordinates with Engineer to Create the Permit Set     

  • Finalize All Array Configurations   

  • Confirm SWIF-to-Roof Connection Details    

  • Get Approval from Module Manufacturer When Needed

PERMIT SET

+  Stamped Drawings 
+  Stamped Engineering Calculations

[ 2 WEEKS ]
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4

PERMIT APPLICATION

Permit Applied for by Others

  • Permit Set Submitted to Building Department and

         Other Entities Required for Project Approval

  • SWIF and Engineer Respond to Plan Review Comments as Needed

PROJECT APPROVED FOR CONSTRUCTION

[  2 WEEKS ]
DELIVERABLES

5

FINAL PRICING + ORDER

​SWIF Finalizes Design and Order 

  • Client Provides SWIF with the Approved Permit Set

  • SWIF Adjusts Rack Design and Layout per the Approved Permit Set

FINAL REVISIONS

+   Revised Project Quote
 +  Updated List of Itemized Rack Components

[ 1 WEEK ]
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6

FABRICATION + DELIVERY

​SWIF Releases Project for Fabrication 

  • Client Signs-off on Revised Quote

  • Deposit Received

SWIF RACKING SHIPPED TO JOB SITE

+  Delivery Documentation

Quality Assurance

[ 4-6 WEEKS ]
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