There are several criteria
that must be met in order to become an Advantage Solar authorized
dealer.
First: We feel that in order to be
successful in this industry, the prospective solar business owner
must be able to service their customers. We
feel that in order to service your customers, you must posses a
certain skill level.
Don't get us wrong, we don't expect you to
be knowledgeable in solar. We're here to help you gain that
knowledge. What we do expect is that you have the basics to succeed.
For this reason we feel that the applicant
should have a background in some related trade or field. Each
application is examined on an individual basis and there are no
absolutes, but it is suggested that the applicant have a background
in or have a business associate that has a background in one of the
following trades.
1. Electronic technician or engineer.
2. Electrician.
3. Roofing contractor.
4. General contractor.
5. Heating, ventilation or air conditioning
contractor.
6. Solar heating contractor.
7. Experience in auto or marine electrical
installation or repair.
8. RV/marine maintenance or repair
Second: We require that all applicants
posses a valid business license as well as resale permit or obtain
both within 30 days of their application.
Third: All applicants must operate
from a physical address and possess a working
telephone number, email address, fax machine and computer with an
Internet connection. (A PO box is ok for mailing purposes but a
physical address must be indicated on the the dealer application.
Home based businesses are fine but you must make your physical
address available to your customers..
Fourth: Applicants must possess a
desire to deal with customers in an honest and ethical manner.
That's it, we're here to help you with the
rest.
Click here
to download the new dealer application.