Title Page

  • Contract number - Name

  • Conducted on

  • Surveyed By

PROPERTY DETAILS

  • Site Address - Please add google maps as a satellite image to show property
  • Building Type

  • Details

  • No. of storeys

  • Picture of front of property

  • Image of compass in front door

  • SOLAR PV SURVEY
  • Image of Property (Showing proposed roof/s for the Solar PV panel installation)

  • Roof Covering

  • Please specify - Concrete/Clay/Slate

  • Image of Tile

  • Roof Condition External

  • Images of existing roof

  • Orientation of proposed arrays

  • Shading - please note any shading issues.

  • Provide pictures facing away from proposed array to show any shading issues

  • Gutter/Eaves Height from Floor (m)

  • Roof Height (m) - gutter to ridge

  • Roof Width (m)

  • Slope Length (m)

  • Scaffold required for each job

  • How many elevations need scaffolding

  • Images required of ground floor area for scaffold - obstructions to be shown

  • Images of access to area being scaffolded

  • Are there any signs of deflection to the existing roof slopes?

  • are there any signs of anything which would cause for concern when fitting panels to the roof?

  • Any site access issue

  • Is there a Loft Hatch?

  • Image of loft hatch

  • Loft hatch sizes

  • Loft Ladders Installed?

  • Floor Boards in Loft?

  • Battery and Inverter to be located in the same location - 300mm ventilation on each side needed

  • Proposed battery location

  • Image of battery location

  • Proposed inverter location

  • Image of Inverter Location

  • Roof incline/pitch

  • STRUCTURAL INFORMATION
  • Roof Structure External

  • Please specify

  • Depth of Truss (mm)

  • Width of Truss (mm)

  • Width Between Truss's (mm)

  • Overall building length

  • Overall building width.

  • If a flat roof – parapet height needed.

  • Is the roof felted (if not felted, roof waiver form will be prepared)

  • Any signs of birds or any other animals nesting

  • Are there any dwarf walls/props which support the purlins

  • Is there any signs of structural work which has been carried out to the roof structure before?

  • Are there any sign of rot/damage to the internal roof structure?

  • Internal roof structure
  • Images of Internal Roof Structure/Loft space (to assist with roof loadings application)

ROOF CONSTRUCTION

  • Roof type

  • Diagram

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  • Rafter width

  • Rafter depth

  • Rafter length

  • Web width

  • Web depth

  • Web length

  • bottom chord width

  • bottom chord depth

  • bottom chord lenght

  • Truss Spacing

  • Diagram

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  • Purlin width

  • Purlin depth

  • Purlin length

  • rafter width

  • rafter depth

  • rafter length

  • Diagram

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  • roof joist width

  • roof joist depth

  • roof joist length

  • roof joist span

  • span between intermediate supports

EXISTING Electrics/Proposed Cable run

  • Does the customer have a smart meter present

  • Existing location of fuse box in house - required for electricians

  • Insert Image of Distribution Board - clear image required for DNO

  • Fuseboard - are there any spare ways - confirm amount. If not, new sub-board will be required

  • Image of cut-out - clear image required for DNO

  • Is the property 1-phase or 3-phase

  • Note - if this is 3-phase, please indicate on what phase the Solar PV is to connected to

  • Maximum demand AMPs per phase (can be found at cut-out)

  • Image of current meter reading

  • Please add images and data for all additional electrical items at property - EV chargers etc (required for DNO application)

  • If EV charger need following. Date of installation (approx), Manufacturer, Manufacturer Ref No. Model name.

Surveyor Notes/Customer Details

  • Approx age of property.

  • Number of bedrooms

  • Is the property in area of concern that may stop the works due to its location. If yes, customer to apply and provide approved plans/consent

  • EPVS requirements - provide image of gas and electric bill

  • Video required of external and internal areas of the house - cable run requirements

  • Video taken

  • Roof plan required for each proposed roof

  • Roof plan provided

  • Surveyor handover notes

DECLARATION

  • I can confirm that this survey has been carried out in a detailed and accurate manner.
    All information in this report is accurate and true.

  • Surveyors Declaration

  • Customer signature

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