Solar Estimating Softwarefor New Orleans Contractors
AI-powered solar estimating for New Orleans contractors. Upload blueprints, get accurate material takeoffs in 12 minutes. Built for Gulf Coast climate conditions.
Solar in New Orleans: What You Need to Know
Subtropical, high humidity, hurricane zone, heavy rainfall. Temperature range: 45°F - 95°F. Annual rainfall: 55-65 inches.
Local Weather Challenges
- Major hurricane risk (Cat 4-5)
- Storm surge flooding
- Year-round high humidity
- Termites and pest pressure
Building Requirements
- Hurricane-rated windows and doors
- Reinforced roof-to-wall connections
- Elevated construction in flood zones
- Corrosion-resistant fasteners
Best Time for Solar Work in New Orleans
✓ Best Months
October, November, February, March, April
Optimal weather conditions for solar projects
✗ Challenging Months
August, September
Weather may delay outdoor work or require special precautions
Solar Tips for New Orleans Contractors
Expert advice for solar work in Gulf Coast climates
Cooling 70%+ of energy use
Dehumidification essential
Solar excellent but must be hurricane-rated
New Orleans Solar Market
The Greater New Orleans area is booming. Here's what local solar installers are working on.
Historic Projects
Solar takeoffs for historic projects in the Greater New Orleans area.
Hospitality Projects
Solar takeoffs for hospitality projects in the Greater New Orleans area.
Industrial Projects
Solar takeoffs for industrial projects in the Greater New Orleans area.
Popular Materials in New Orleans
Materials commonly used in Gulf Coast climate construction
Energy Considerations for New Orleans
- Cooling 70%+ of energy use
- Dehumidification essential
- Solar excellent but must be hurricane-rated
AI-Powered Solar Estimating
Features designed for New Orleans solar installers
Roof Analyzer
AI analyzes roof area and orientation
Panel Layout
Optimal panel placement with setbacks
System Sizing
kW sizing based on consumption goals
Electrical Calculator
Wire, conduit, and disconnect sizing
Solar Materials We Track
Complete material takeoffs for New Orleans solar projects
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