Working as a solar installer in Birmingham? A city of roughly 1,140,000 in England (UK) means a workday spanning historic-quarter renovations and new-build extensions across varied building regulations. Diaz Editor is built for exactly this kind of work — desktop software, no subscription, with permit-ready PDF exports.
Birmingham has approximately 1,140,000 residents and sits in England, UK. A typical solar installer portfolio there spans heritage-property renovations, suburban extensions, and mixed-use new-builds. Local planning rules (Building Regulations in the UK, equivalent codes elsewhere) impose specific drawing and submission requirements — Diaz Editor's PDF export covers the standard package: floor plans, elevations, BOM, and technical report.
What a solar installer in Birmingham finds in Diaz Editor:
10-panel system — 4 kWp system on tiled roof, 1 string. Diaz Editor workflow: site survey (10-20 min) → 3D model (20-30 min) → quote PDF (10-15 min) → execution drawing (15-25 min). Compare with 3-5 hours in a SketchUp + AutoCAD + Excel combo.
Heat-pump + buffer tank — air-to-water 8 kW with 200L buffer. Diaz Editor workflow: site survey (10-20 min) → 3D model (20-30 min) → quote PDF (10-15 min) → execution drawing (15-25 min). Compare with 3-5 hours in a SketchUp + AutoCAD + Excel combo.
10 kWh battery — AC-coupled battery beside existing PV. Diaz Editor workflow: site survey (10-20 min) → 3D model (20-30 min) → quote PDF (10-15 min) → execution drawing (15-25 min). Compare with 3-5 hours in a SketchUp + AutoCAD + Excel combo.
Yes. Diaz Editor exports drawings that satisfy local building-regulation requirements in UK. Includes floor plans, elevations, materials list, and technical reports for permit submission.
General CAD tools (SketchUp, AutoCAD) are designed for architects. For a solar installer in Birmingham, the workday is different: fast quote after the client visit, BOM for the workshop, execution drawing for the subcontractor. Diaz Editor optimises for exactly this flow.
Yes. 14-day free trial, no credit card required. Download the installer and use all Pro features without limits. After 14 days you choose whether to buy the €99 lifetime founding license (regular price €1,000).
One-time. Lifetime. 3 seats. No subscription.
Built for self-employed tradespeople + small teams (1-10 people). Not for architects or utility-scale engineering — AutoCAD and Aurora are better at those.
Regular price (after founding):
€1.000 €99 today
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