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Let Us Design Your Solar Hot Water System

If you would like to understand more about Solar Hot Water for domestic (cooking, bathing) use, contact us. If you have a spa/pool and would like to heat it using a solar hot water system, please help us understand your needs by filling out the information below.

The following Program will walk you through these steps. The information with * is required for a proper evaluation of your needs.

This is My Contact Information:
* Required

* Your Name:
* Mailing address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Email address:
* Primary Phone number:
	Office Home Cell
Alternate phone number:
	Office Home Cell
Fax number:
Address of utility service (if different):
City:
State:
Zip:
Name on gas (or electric) bill (if different):
	My property is part of a Home Owners' Association My property is subject to CC&Rs
* I am interested in a system for my:	Business Residence
* Please contact me during the:	Weekdays between the hours and Weekends between the hours and

My Swimming Pool/Spa:

* Step 1:	I am interested in purchasing a solar hot water system for my pool: immediately 1-3 months Information only
* Step 2:	My pool is square feet in area (don't worry about how many gallons).
* Step 3:	We like to keep our pool at ºF
* Step 4:	I would like to use our pool: May through October (6 months per year) April through November (8 months per year) All 12 months per year
* Step 5:	We are prepared to use a pool cover: all the time December through March

My Roof:

* Step 6:	The roof I want to use for solar panels faces: E or W ESE or WSW SE or SW SSE or SSW S
Step 7:	My roof has a slope (inches per foot) of: 3:12 (14) 4:12 (18) 5:12 (23) 6:12 (27) My roof is flat
Step 8:	My roof has sq. ft. of unobstructed space.
Step 9:	My roof is made of: asphalt composition shingles wood shake flat concrete tile Spanish "S" tile Spanish "C" 2-part tile Metal (stamped or standing seam)
Step 10:	My roof is years old. My roof does not leak My roof leaks, location:
* Step 11:	My roof is stories tall.

Step 12:

I would like to integrate my solar hot water system as unobtrusively as possible
I don't really care how visible my solar hot water system is

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