{"id":58,"date":"2026-06-21T07:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/2026\/06\/21\/what-the-permit-actually-holds-up\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T07:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:18:14","slug":"what-the-permit-actually-holds-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/2026\/06\/21\/what-the-permit-actually-holds-up\/","title":{"rendered":"What the permit actually holds up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customers are always surprised that the install is the fastest part. Three days on a typical house. The other eight to eleven weeks are paperwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The building permit is usually two to four weeks depending on the county, and there is nothing anyone can do to speed it up. Utility interconnection is the bigger variable: a straightforward residential application is quick, but anything with a battery or an export limit gets a longer engineering review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We file everything on day one rather than waiting for the previous step to clear, which typically saves two weeks. What we will not do is promise a switch-on date we do not control. Ask any installer who commits to one exactly which counties they have said that in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nine to twelve weeks from first call to switch-on, and permits are the only stretch we cannot compress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-process"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockwpthemes.com\/demo\/bwp-solar-company-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}