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Written by
Austin Cave
Generate a Permit Package
How to generate a permit package and what optional features can be included
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Getting Started
Navigating the Dashboard and Account
How to create projects, find previous projects, edit preferences and profile in the dashboard and how to access account settings
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Creating a Project
How to create a new project from the Dashboard
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Importing a 3D Roof Model
How to import 3D Roof Models as an alternative to aerial tracing.
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Entering Site Info
How to specify the APN, AHJ, Utility, and more
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Adjusting Environmental Parameters
How to specify the site temperature, snow load, wind speed, wind exposure category and more
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Designing
Applying Smart Guides
How to use Lyra's Smart Guides to make tracings easier and more accurate
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Tracing Roof Outlines
How to trace roof outlines and specify new buildings
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Tracing Roof Faces
How to trace individual roof faces and specify roof properties
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Adding Obstructions
How to add obstructions to roof tracings and specify obstruction properties
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Locating Site Equipment
How to specify the building's existing equipment: main service panel, utility meter, gas, and street location
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Array Placement
How to specify module, orientation, and roof fill priority. Also, how to edit setbacks.
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Layout Design
How to add, remove, move, and change module orientation
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Electrical Design
How to specify the inverter, optimizer, and stringing configuration
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Electrical BOS
How to specify the wiring strategy, interconnection method, array equipment locations and review circuits
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Mounting BOS
How to specify mount, attachment layout, and more
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Equipment
Changing Conduit & Conductor Sizes
Tips for adjusting Lyra's automated conduit and conductor sizing
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Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
How can I add a new module or inverter?
Don't see the module or inverter you're looking for? Find out how you can have it added to our database!
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago
Adding An Energy Storage System
Currently, Lyra supports Enphase IQ Battery ESS in self-consumption and partial home backup configurations
Written by
Austin Cave
Updated over a week ago