Builders and Roofers

Now you can offer attractive SolarBlend® photovoltaic roofing tiles to your residential customers.

Solar tiles blend seamlessly with slate and S-tiles to provide a watertight seal. Solar tiles carry a 25-year manufacturer's warranty, and Yuma Solar offers a 5-year warranty on workmanship.

Yuma Solar offers dealer prices and will partner with you to provide a complete customer care package for grid-connected solar roofs, including guidance with the APS Solar Partners program.

Partnering with Yuma Solar

1.	View Yuma Solar Solar Roofing Tile Presentation, which includes estimates of system costs.
2.	Download and print Solar Tile Information Sheet for customers. Information and prices are also available for Siliken solar modules and Uni-Solar® thin film solar laminates.
3.	Yuma Solar will provide an itemized written quotation to your customer for the solar portion of the roof and all electrical equipment associated with connecting the system to the utility grid.
4.	Yuma Solar will assist with reserving APS funds for the APS Solar Partners program.
5.	Customer will complete APS renewable energy credit purchase agreement.
6.	Customer will sign purchase/installation agreement with Yuma Solar.
7.	Solar materials will be ordered, and job scheduling will be coordinated with builder or roofer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does your Customer Care Package include?
Our Customer Care Package includes a site visit to recommend energy efficiencies, calculate solar paths and shading issues, and discuss expected solar system output. An itemized written quotation is given to the customer, with material specification sheets. In addition, we will assist customers with completing utility fund reservation forms and energy credit purchase agreements. Yuma Solar will conduct a 30-day follow-up inspection at no additional charge.

What energy efficiency recommendations do you make to customers?
Replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs (not for dimmers).
Use motion sensor porch light.
Use double-pane windows.
Be sure you have adequate ceiling insulation.
Buy UV screens for windows.
Use power strips for remote control devices.
Unplug cell phone chargers when not in use.
Clean dryer lint trap.
Change air conditioning filter often.
Replace old refrigerator or freezer with Energy Star appliances.

Will our agreement with Yuma Solar be handled in a sub-contract?
Not necessarily. Your roofing warranty will be issued to the customer. APS requires that the electrical installation of solar systems be contracted directly with the customer.

What roofing preparation is necessary prior to installing solar tiles ?
Solar tiles require two layers of 30# felt, two layers of Versa-Shield, and battens. Our Solar Technician will mark the area and work with roofers prior to installation.

Are you also licensed to do business in California?
Yes. CA license #581942, since 1989.

Do you have liability insurance?
Yes. We are fully bonded and insured for $2,000,000.