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Irregular Buildings in 3D design mode

Buildings and roofs

The irregular building tool allows you to create unusual roof shapes that cannot be modelled usin...

Updated 5 months ago by Daisy

Performance task

Performance and consumption

The performance task uses the system data, location and shading information to estimate the annua...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

What do I set as the orientation in Quick Roof?

FAQs Buildings and roofs

For Quick Roof projects, you have to directly set the orientation rather than it being calculated...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

Custom accessories and other components

Creating components

To add a custom accessory in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Accessories on the left-side men...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

Custom battery

Creating components

To add a custom battery in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Batteries on the left-side menu or...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

Custom inverters

Creating components

To add a custom inverter in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Inverters on the left-side menu o...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

Custom solar panels

Creating components

To add a custom panel in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Solar Panels on the left-side menu o...

Updated 6 months ago by Daisy

Why are the weight loading calculations failing for my plain tile roof?

FAQs Structural task

Weight loading calculations will often fail for plain tile roofs. This is because we use MCS defa...

Updated 7 months ago by Daisy

Getting started

Developer guidelines

Our API for Easy PV and Heatpunk is open, and we welcome developers working on new integrations f...

Updated 7 months ago by Matt Agnes

What is the difference between orthorectified and standard satellite imagery?

FAQs Buildings and roofs

The orthorectified map is geometrically corrected to give more accurate dimensions. The standard ...

Updated 7 months ago by Daisy

What is self-consumption?

FAQs Performance and consumption task

Self-consumption is the proportion of electricity generated that is then consumed within the prop...

Updated 7 months ago by Daisy

How do I do a hard refresh of my browser?

FAQs General

Sometimes your browser may store old versions of the Easy PV code and this can cause issues. A ha...

Updated 7 months ago by Matt Agnes

Can I change the orientation of the panels on a flat roof?

FAQs Buildings and roofs

Yes, you can. Horizontal and portrait panels will automatically be angled toward the “bottom” or ...

Updated 7 months ago by Daisy

What's happened to the international site?

FAQs General

As of September 2025, the Easy PV International site (easy-pv.com) will not be available. We’re w...

Updated 8 months ago by Matt Agnes

The roof type I want isn't an option, what do I choose?

FAQs Buildings and roofs

The roof options on Easy PV are slate, concrete tile, plain tile, sheet metal, standing seam, fib...

Updated 8 months ago by Daisy

Does Magic design mode work in my area?

FAQs Buildings and roofs

If you notice that Magic scanning isn't working for a customer's property, this is most likely be...

Updated 1 year ago by Daisy

Setting up monitoring

Usage monitoring

What can I monitor? At certain milestones of the user experience, Speedy PV will generate a set ...

Speedy PV Leads

Leads dashboard

  Where to find your leads? Leads that have been submitted through the Speedy PV tool can be ...

Updated 1 year ago by Chelsea Showering