Solar Panel Installation

Thinking about switching to solar panels but unsure how the installation works? Here’s exactly what to expect (and why homeowners trust us to do it).

How Solar Panels Are Installed

A typical residential solar panel installation with Switch Together is completed within a day or two, and your installer will guide you through how to monitor your system once it’s live.

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What’s Included in Your Installation

Your Switch Together solar installation includes everything you need for a turnkey system:

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Roof Survey
Home Survey

A thorough site inspection to assess your property, including roof orientation, shading, structure, roof strength and to plan the most efficient set up for your needs.

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System Design

A tailored solar PV system designed for your home - including panels and inverter. At the end of this stage your installer is ready to submit permit applications and the interconnection request.

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Roof‑Mounted Solar Panels

Professional installation of the solar panels securely mounted to your roof, optimised for position and appearance.

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Internal Components & Grid‑Connection

Connection of the inverter to the panels, wiring into your electrical panel and your smart meter, inspections and grid connection.

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Support & Handover

Your installer will explain how to use your system efficiently, including monitoring, so that you get the most out of your investment from day one.

Solar Panel Installers

Choosing the right installer can feel overwhelming, but we make it simple. With Switch Together, you don’t have to guess who’s reliable, who’s qualified, or who will do the job right, because we’ve already done the hard work for you.

Every installer we work with is:

  • Vetted & Approved – Chosen for their proven track record and customer satisfaction.
  • Fully Certified – All are certified to industry standards.
  • Experienced – Trusted by homeowners who’ve already made the switch to cleaner, more sustainable power with them.

Learn more about our trusted installers and how we ensure quality across every installation.

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