Antonio Torres

Green Home Systems
8 Apr 202404:02

Summary

TLDRIn this engaging conversation, the interviewee shares their positive experience with solar panel installation. They were initially guided by Jerry Shapiro, who provided clear and comprehensive information, making the process straightforward. The decision to choose Green Home Systems was influenced by a referral from the interviewee's daughter and a personal connection with Jerry. The project management and execution by Green Home Systems were seamless, and the interaction with the sales team and the quick approval from Southern California Edison added to their satisfaction.

Takeaways

  • ๐ŸŒž The individual's solar adviser was Jerry Shapiro, who provided informative guidance throughout the process.
  • ๐Ÿ” The decision to choose Green Home Systems was influenced by a positive referral from the individual's daughter, who had previously used their services.
  • ๐Ÿค Jerry Shapiro's honesty and straightforward approach in explaining the process, costs, and steps involved stood out to the customer.
  • ๐Ÿ“„ The project manager at Green Home Systems took over after the initial paperwork, handling any loose ends and ensuring a smooth completion.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ The customer had a positive experience visiting the Green Home Systems offices, noting the friendly and receptive staff.
  • ๐Ÿ† The customer was impressed by the efficiency of the sales process, particularly the quick approval from Southern California Edison regarding the PTO.
  • ๐Ÿ  The choice of Green Home Systems was also influenced by a personal connection with Jerry, who shared a common background with the customer.
  • ๐Ÿค” The incentives offered by Green Home Systems were comparable to other solar companies, making them a competitive choice.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ The customer appreciated Jerry's effectiveness and ease in handling the solar panel installation process.
  • ๐Ÿ™ The customer expressed gratitude for the excellent service and feedback provided by the solar company and its representatives.

Q & A

  • Who was the initial point of contact for the solar panel installation process?

    -The initial point of contact was Jerry Shapiro, who provided valuable information and guidance throughout the process.

  • How did the individual get referred to Green Home Systems?

    -They were referred to Green Home Systems by their daughter, who had previously used the company for her own solar panel installation.

  • What was the role of the project manager in the solar panel installation process?

    -The project manager took over after the paperwork was completed, handling any loose ends and ensuring that the installation was completed properly.

  • What was the individual's experience like when they visited the Green Home Systems offices?

    -The visit to the Green Home Systems offices was very positive. Everyone was nice, receptive, and it was a pleasant experience overall.

  • How would the individual describe Jerry's approach to explaining the solar panel installation process?

    -Jerry was very transparent and upfront, explaining everything clearly and in detail without holding back any information.

  • What was the timeline for the approval from Southern California Edison regarding the PTO?

    -The approval from Southern California Edison for the PTO was received within a few days, with the application submitted on a Thursday and approval received on the following Monday.

  • What factors influenced the decision to choose Green Home Systems over other solar companies?

    -The decision was influenced by the same kind of incentives offered by Green Home Systems compared to other companies, the daughter's positive experience with the company, and the personal connection with Jerry Shapiro.

  • How did the personal connection with Jerry Shapiro impact the individual's experience?

    -The personal connection, including shared background and experiences, made the individual feel more comfortable and trusting of Jerry, which positively impacted their experience.

  • What was the overall satisfaction level of the individual with the solar panel installation process?

    -The individual was extremely satisfied with the process, noting that everything fell into place perfectly and they were happy with the outcome.

  • How would the individual describe the level of communication and support received throughout the process?

    -The individual found the communication and support to be excellent, with Jerry Shapiro being particularly responsive and helpful throughout the entire process.

  • What was the individual's reaction to the speed and efficiency of the PTO approval from Southern California Edison?

    -The individual was pleasantly surprised and shocked by the speed and efficiency of the PTO approval, as it was completed within a very short timeframe.

Outlines

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๐ŸŒž Introduction and Solar Panel Installation Process

The speaker expresses gratitude for the guest's participation and inquires about their solar panel installation experience. The guest shares that they began with Jerry Shapiro, who was very informative and helped them understand the process. They chose Green Home Systems based on a referral from the speaker's daughter, who had a positive experience with the company. The project manager at Green Home Systems addressed any loose ends and completed the installation. The guest is satisfied with the outcome and the service provided.

๐Ÿค Interaction with Sales Manager Jerry

The guest discusses their initial interaction with the sales manager, Jerry. They found her to be clear and comprehensive in her explanations, making the process easy to understand. Jerry was transparent about costs and procedures, maintaining open communication throughout. The guest appreciated this approach and even visited the Green Home Systems office, where they were warmly received, reinforcing their positive experience.

๐Ÿ† Choosing Green Home Systems

The guest explains why they chose Green Home Systems among other solar companies. Despite similar incentives offered by competitors, the referral from the speaker's daughter and the personal connection with Jerry, who shared a background with the guest, were deciding factors. Jerry's effectiveness in communication and her ability to make the process easy for the guest contributed to their decision to proceed with Green Home Systems.

Mindmap

Keywords

๐Ÿ’กSolar Adviser

A solar adviser is a professional who provides guidance and expertise on the installation and use of solar energy systems. In the context of the video, the solar adviser, Jerry Shapiro, played a crucial role in educating the customer about the process and benefits of installing solar panels. The customer appreciated her informative approach and the comprehensive information she provided about the requirements and costs associated with the solar panel installation.

๐Ÿ’กGreen Home Systems

Green Home Systems is a company that specializes in the installation of solar panels. In the video, the customer chose to go with Green Home Systems based on a positive referral from their daughter, who had previously used the company for her own solar panel installation. The company's reputation, combined with the customer's positive interaction with the sales manager, contributed to their decision to select this provider.

๐Ÿ’กInstallation Process

The installation process refers to the series of steps involved in setting up solar panels in a residential or commercial property. In the video, the customer describes their experience with the installation process, highlighting the project manager's role in handling any loose ends and ensuring that everything was completed satisfactorily.

๐Ÿ’กSales Manager

A sales manager is an individual responsible for overseeing the sales team and ensuring that customers receive clear and accurate information about products or services. In this video, the sales manager, Jerry, was instrumental in explaining the solar panel installation process, costs, and benefits to the customer, making the experience easy to understand and navigate.

๐Ÿ’กReferral

A referral is when a current customer or user recommends a product, service, or company to others. In the video, the customer's daughter had previously used Green Home Systems for her solar panel installation and referred the company to her parents, which influenced their decision to choose the same provider.

๐Ÿ’กCost

Cost refers to the amount of money required for the purchase or installation of goods or services. In the context of the video, the customer was provided with a clear breakdown of the costs associated with installing solar panels, which helped them make an informed decision.

๐Ÿ’กPTO (Permission to Operate)

Permission to Operate (PTO) is a term used in the energy industry, particularly in relation to solar power systems, to indicate that a system has been approved for connection to the utility grid and can begin generating and selling power. In the video, the customer mentions the PTO process with Southern California Edison, highlighting the efficiency and speed with which their solar panel system was approved for operation.

๐Ÿ’กIncentive

An incentive is something that motivates or encourages a particular action or behavior. In the context of solar energy, incentives often come in the form of financial benefits or tax credits to encourage the adoption of renewable energy systems. The customer in the video mentions that the incentives offered by Green Home Systems were similar to those of other companies, but the personal connection and service quality ultimately led them to choose this provider.

๐Ÿ’กCustomer Service

Customer service refers to the assistance and support provided to customers before, during, and after a purchase. In the video, the customer praises the customer service they received from Green Home Systems, noting the friendly and receptive staff they encountered during their visit to the company's offices.

๐Ÿ’กRenewable Energy

Renewable energy refers to power sources that are replenishable and sustainable, such as solar, wind, and hydro power. The adoption of renewable energy is often encouraged as a way to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate the environmental impact of energy consumption. In the video, the customer's decision to install solar panels reflects a commitment to using renewable energy.

๐Ÿ’กPersonal Connection

A personal connection is a relationship or bond between individuals that is based on shared experiences, interests, or values. In the video, the customer formed a personal connection with the sales manager, Jerry, due to their mutual New York City background, which played a role in their decision to proceed with Green Home Systems.

Highlights

The interviewee began their solar panel journey with Jerry Shapiro as their advisor.

Jerry Shapiro provided informative advice and helped the interviewee understand the process and requirements for solar panel installation.

The interviewee chose Green Home Systems for their solar panel installation based on a referral from their daughter.

Green Home Systems had previously installed solar panels for the interviewee's daughter.

Once the paperwork was completed, a project manager took over the installation process for the interviewee's solar panels.

The project manager addressed any loose ends and completed the installation process efficiently.

The sales manager, Jerry, was upfront and transparent about the costs and process of installing the solar panels.

The interviewee appreciated Jerry's honesty and the straightforward approach to explaining the solar panel installation process.

The interviewee had a personal connection with Jerry as they both grew up in New York City.

The interviewee visited the Green Home Systems offices and had a positive experience, describing the staff as nice and receptive.

The interviewee's solar panel installation process with Green Home Systems was efficient and satisfactory.

The interviewee was pleasantly surprised by the speed at which their Power Tax Obligation (PTO) was approved by Southern California Edison.

The interviewee chose Green Home Systems over other solar companies due to a combination of a good incentive offer and a positive personal connection with Jerry.

Jerry's approachable demeanor and effective communication made the decision to go with Green Home Systems easier for the interviewee.

The overall experience with Green Home Systems, from consultation to installation, was described as fabulous by the interviewee.

The interviewee was happy with the service provided by both Jerry and Green Home Systems.

Transcripts

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hello thank you so much for joining me

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here today I really appreciate your time

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I just have a few questions for you are

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you ready yes fantastic can you share

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with us who your solar adviser was and

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who else helped you get your panels

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installed and how did that process go

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for you well we started out with Jerry

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Shapiro she was uh very inform

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informative she G told us all ins and

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outs of what we needed to get done we

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made comparisons and we went with uh

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Green Home systems uh we were re

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referred to Green Home systems by my

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daughter who got her solar panels

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installed by Green Home

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systems uh and then they eventually when

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uh the paperwork got through then uh we

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had a project manager take over and

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there was a little uh loose ends here

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and there and they took care of

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everything they came in they they stayed

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here and just finished everything off

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and everything went well perfect D can

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you share with us a bit of information

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about your sales manager Jerry um how

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did she do initially when you first

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signed up was everything um easy to

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understand did she explain everything

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throughout the whole process can you

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give us a bit of how that went yes

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pretty much she she explained everything

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and uh uh she didn't uh she didn't uh

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what do you call it had uh hold back

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anything she told us straight out you

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know this is it and this is how how much

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it's going to cost and this is how we're

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going to go about it and and she you

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know walked us right through with

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everything and we kept in touch with her

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uh uh for a while there and then we sort

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of uh uh lost her for a while and then

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one day uh I uh we were cuz we

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continuously go to to that area where

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Green Home systems is and my wife said

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why don't we go visit their their

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offices and we'll say hello to Jerry and

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whoever else is there and we did that we

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went over there to the offices and it

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was fabulous everybody everyone was so

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nice they were

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receptive uh and and it was it was

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really

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good

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fantastic yeah it really floa we were

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happy to meet them they it was pretty

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nice going there

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uh everyone was was very receptive and

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very really

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nice and everything flowed and it

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got that's

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fantastic it was even surprising with

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Southern California Edison with the PTO

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would it Aaron submitted it I think on

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uh Thursday and Monday got it got

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approved and we were like shocked we

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were like wow everything just fell in

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place

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perfectly great now can you share with

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us why you decided to go with greenh

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systems out of all the other solar

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companies well they they gave me they

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gave me a the the same uh kind of of

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incentive uh it was pretty much the same

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and my daughter was already going with

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green home systems so and and I I like

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Jerry we hit it off pretty good because

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Jerry uh says she grew up where I grew

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up in New York City and and we H it off

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and we talked about our old neighborhood

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and I you know we were happy to do

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business with her and she made it easy

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she she really did she was really good

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at it great well you did a fabulous job

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answering these questions for us thank

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you so much for this excellent feedback

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I know we definitely appreciate it and

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thank you for your time oh you're you're

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most welcome

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