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PROJECT PLANNING TOOLS

Plan the roof. Explore the savings.

Use free government aerial imagery and an illustrative savings comparison to start a project conversation.

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FREE PROJECT TOOLS

Plan the project.
Then source the panels.

Look up a roof using U.S. government imagery and explore an illustrative electricity-bill savings scenario. Both tools are intended for preliminary planning.

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USGS Solar Roof Viewer

Enter a U.S. job-site address to inspect aerial imagery.

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Enter an address to locate a building. The returned point may be approximate.

Very rough maximum fit estimateAdd roof area

Imagery disclaimer: Aerial images, addresses and site data may be outdated, incomplete or inaccurate and are not guaranteed. Contractors and users must independently verify the actual property, usable roof area, conditions, setbacks, measurements and code requirements before quoting, buying or installing equipment. This simple area estimate does not model roof shape, orientation, shading or electrical demand.

Imagery: USGS The National Map / USDA NAIP. Address lookup: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Solar Savings Explorer

See a visual illustration of possible bill reduction.

$50$1,000
0%90%
Before solar
$250
After solar
$150
Monthly example$100
Annual example$1,200

Estimate disclaimer: This is an arithmetic illustration based on the reduction percentage chosen by the visitor, not a site-specific forecast or a savings guarantee. It excludes equipment purchase, installation, financing and maintenance costs. Actual results depend on utility rates, electricity usage, production, export credits and fixed charges. BrightSpan supplies panels, not installation services.

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Send the installation address, panel model and target quantity through our contractor inquiry form. Final design and installation must be evaluated by the contractor.

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