In-House

ENGINEERING FIRM

Offering

Solar Designs for
PV,
Solar Thermal,
Energy Storage,
and more

Designing Residential and Commercial
Solar Installations

The extensive growth of the solar industry has brought an increasing number of solar installation
companies, as well as changes in technology and product advancements. 

We pride ourselves on our mission of producing the industry’s
highest-performing solar collector products and now we strive to provide top-quality solar designs.

 

With the expansion of our in-house Engineering Firm, we offer services to provide design and permitting assistance
for our solar pool heating products as well as PV and solar thermal products made by all major manufacturers.
We have reviewed, designed, and stamped thousands of residential and commercial projects across the states of
Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, and Texas abiding by the
municipalities that require building permits with structural, electrical, and/or plumbing
stamped engineering for residential and commercial solar installations.

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Our Integrated

ENGINEERING PROCESS

We understand the need for a fast and professional turnaround with your engineering plans, which is why we have streamlined the process by linking you directly with the engineers designing your project.

 

Our approach is simple and efficient, as our goal is to design field-ready plans that are easily understood and clear to follow 

within a matter of days, so you can move on to the installation process.

The work flow of our engineering service process.

* Any additional fees, changes, or additions will be discussed with the client for approval prior to invoicing.

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Licensed in AZ, CA,
FL, NV, & TX

(Mechanical Licensed in
AZ, CAL, & NV)

Competitive Rates

Excellent Customer Service & Project Communication

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Ease of Ordering, Review & Make Changes Online

Fast Turnaround

Plans Available in Digital or Paper Format

UMA Engineering Services

 The extensive growth of the solar industry in the past five years has brought an increasing number of solar installation companies, as well as changing in technology and product advancements. The industry development and change has created an increased need for professional engineering services. That is why we are excited to announce the expansion of the UMA Solar Engineering Department. Many municipalities require certifications, structural, and electrical stamped engineering for residential and commercial solar installations, and as the industry continues to grow and develop new platforms to assist our existing dealers.

UMA’s experienced team of engineers are certified and licensed in the State of Florida with detailed knowledge of local jurisdiction and state code requirements. Our headquarters is based in Orlando, FL and we are extremely experienced in designing structural attachments for equipment in regions with high winds. With years of experience in solar thermal & electrical systems on staff, we have reviewed, designed, and stamped thousands of residential and commercial projects. 

It is our focus to provide reliable and technically sound engineering solutions, with fast turnaround and five-star client service.
Our team is committed to do what it takes to ensure you have everything you need for a successful project.

Our Services

•  Full service engineering for PV, energy storage, solar thermal, and solar pool heating.
•  Licensed in Florida (more states to come).
•  Residential & Commercial
•  Design support available for all modules, racking, inverters, and energy storage equipment.
•  Solar Pool Heating engineering available for collectors from UMA Solar
•  Full PV & Energy Storage Plans Set
•  Cover Sheet with Bill of Materials
•  Site Plan with Module & Equipment Locations
•  Anchoring Details
•  Electrical Diagram
•  Notes & Labeling Requirements
•  Knowledge & experience with Florida AHJ’s and handling permitting issues.
•  US-based engineering team
•  In-house customer service
•  Flexible pricing structure

•  Residential & Commercial Solar Pool Heating and Solar Thermal System Design for UMA Products

•  Residential & Commercial Solar PV and Energy Storage System Design for All UL-Listed Products

•  Preliminary Roof and Equipment Layouts

•  Structural Load and Electrical Plans

•  Full Plan Sets for Permitting in Digital or Paper Format

•. Full Support with AHJ Issues

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* Get in direct contact with one of our engineers by clicking the Contact Us button below!

Solar Electric Engineering

Our engineers can provide partial and whole-home battery back up for AC and DC coupled systems for residential installations. For commercial installs, we are experienced with SMA and Enphase systems as well as Tier 3 systems (100 kW+). To request Solar Electric Engineering from UMA, please complete the PV Work Directive Form.

Enphase
SolarEdge
Tesla-PowerWall
Sol-Ark

Solar Thermal Engineering

Engineering plans are available for all of our Solar Pool Heating products as well as options for Domestic Hot Water systems.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT US: 800.79.SOLAR x 8108 | engineering@umasolar.com

The UMA Difference

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Structural & Electrical Certification in Florida

Competitive Rates

Excellent Customer Service & Project Communication

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Ease of Ordering, Review & Make Changes Online

Fast Turnaround

Plans Available in Digital or Paper Format

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