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Design

SmartRoof, LIDAR Assisted Modeling, PV System Design and Performance Simulations

Overview

  • How to Model for New Construction
  • SmartRoof Overview
  • Selecting Satellite Imagery Source
  • Google HD and 3D imagery
  • How to use Nearmap in Aurora
  • How to Upload Custom Imagery (Including how to Upload Drone Imagery)
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Consumption

  • Making Changes to Auto-Selected Utility Rate Fields
  • Recent Utility Rate Improvements
  • Using the Consumption Portal
  • What is the difference between the Orange and Yellow Bars in the Consumption Profile?
  • How to Create a Custom Utility Rate

Site Design

  • SmartRoof Best Practices and Tips
  • 3D Modeling Service Overview
  • Submitting a Request to our 3D Modeling Service
  • How to Use GPS Coordinates as Your Address in Aurora
  • How to Center the 3D Model
  • How to Expand Your Project View
See all 16 articles

System Design

  • Storage
  • How to rename a design
  • How to copy a design
  • How to View Roof Face Characteristics
  • AutoDesigner: Energy Mode
  • AutoDesigner: Savings Mode
See all 27 articles

Advanced Site Design

  • How to Use the Streetview Ruler Tool
  • Adjusting for Slanted Imagery
  • How to Override the Auto-Snap Feature
  • Obstruction Detection
  • Setting Rectangular Obstruction Orientation
  • How to Model Split Edges
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Advanced System Design

  • Advanced Module Layout
  • Adding Balance of System Components
  • Validating Designs

Performance Simulation

  • Horizon Shading
  • 10/03/2019- Performance Simulation Update
  • 07/11/2019- Shading Engine Update
  • 03/04/2021 - Weather Data Update
  • Performance Overview
  • System Design Overview
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