
The New Layers and Properties UI is Live
The Layers and Properties panes look different now, and they work differently, too. We rebuilt how you navigate between roof segments, reorganized where design layers

The New Layers and Properties UI is Live
The Layers and Properties panes look different now, and they work differently, too. We rebuilt how you navigate between roof segments, reorganized where design layers

There Will Be No More Solar Contractors
A couple of weeks ago, I had one of those weeks that felt like it was trying to tell me something. Our Q1 board meeting

Solar’s Next Chapter: Why O&M Is Becoming a Real Profit Center
It took 70 years to build the first terawatt of US solar. The second TW? Just three years. Solar has been the number one new

November 2025 PV Design Platform Updates: Faster Designs, Smarter AI, Better Data
We know you’re in the thick of it right now. Finishing the rush of installs before the end of the year while also preparing for

Solar Built a System Designed for Fraud (Then Blamed the Sales Reps)
Everyone loves a good scapegoat. And in solar, we’ve found the perfect one: the “Solar Bro.” You know the type. The door-knocking sales rep. The

How Atma Energy Built the Future of Solar Sales with Scanifly PrelimDesign
When Atma Energy approached us about integrating our design tools into their custom-built platform, we knew they were onto something different. They weren’t looking for

September 2025 PV Design Platform Updates: New Tree Modeling That Actually Works Like You’d Expect
Two things Scanifly has taken very seriously from the beginning: shading analysis and dormant deciduous trees. No one in solar cares more about vegetation than we

Selling Solar with Drones: From Novelty to Necessity
After over a decade of low interest rates, frothy tax credits, and shady sales tactics, the solar industry faces a pivotal moment next year. The

TPO: You Can Save Solar From Itself
Four changes to improve sales and ops standards to always prioritize the homeowner and our industry. Summary: TPO providers will have unprecedented leverage in 2026.
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