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- Make your first calculationFind the customer’s home, trace the roof, enter a year of usage, choose the equipment and the price, then press Calculate and Save PDF. A simple roof takes about five minutes.
- Roof pitch: measured or set by handCali-Graf measures the pitch of every roof face from Google’s 3D height data. Check it in the face’s settings and change it only if the measurement looks wrong.
- Create the proposal PDF — and what it needs firstAfter you calculate, press Save PDF. In about half a minute Cali-Graf builds the customer proposal — roof design, savings, price and approval — and it downloads to your computer.
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Get startedSign in, make your first calculation and see what Cali-Graf covers.
- What Cali-Graf does
- Sign in with Google — and fix sign-in problems
- Make your first calculation
- Take the in-app tour
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CalculationsFind, copy, organize and delete your calculations.
- Find and organize calculations
- Start a new calculation
- Compare options for one customer
- Move to Trash and restore
- Business card & companyPut your name, company and license on every proposal.
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House & usageFind the home, check the utility and rate, and enter how much electricity it uses.
- Find the house
- Make sure the right house is found
- How the utility, rate zone and region are found
- Enter usage from bills
- Roof editorTrace the roof on the aerial image, check pitch and fire setbacks, and lay out the panels. All 22 articles
- EquipmentChoose panels, inverters and batteries that work together. All 7 articles
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Price & settingsSystem price, extras, payment and the assumptions behind the savings.
- Set the system price
- Add extras: panel upgrade, roof work, trenching
- Cash or loan
- Rate growth and panel degradation
- ResultsWhat every number means and how Cali-Graf calculates it. All 13 articles
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ProposalBuild the customer PDF and understand what’s in it.
- Create the proposal PDF — and what it needs first
- Customer details on the proposal
- Your brand on the proposal
- Proposal numbers explained
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Account & privacyYour account, who can see your calculations, and deleting data.
- Account settings and sign out
- Who can see your calculations
- What data Cali-Graf stores
- Delete a customer’s data
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Fix a problemSomething doesn’t work as expected? Start here.
- Calculate doesn’t work
- Numbers look wrong: a checklist
- Address not found or no aerial data
- Green Button file not accepted
- ReferenceTerms, and where Cali-Graf’s data comes from.
What’s new in Cali-Graf
All updates- Help center in the app
- A new proposal — five clear sheets
- Cali-Graf has its own address — cali-graf.com