Why This Matters
Sending contracts quickly and correctly is the final step to closing a deal. Getting this process right means faster signatures, fewer errors, and a more professional experience for your customers.
What You'll Need
Admin access to SubcontractorHub
A web browser (Chrome or Edge recommended)
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1
Locate the“Batteries” section of the proposal. Toggle“Do you want to add a battery?” on.
Step 2
Choose if you would like a battery with backup, a battery with no backup, or to view a comparison. If choosingBattery (Backup Reserve), open the dropdown to select rooms and appliances for backup.
Step 3
If choosingBattery (Backup Reserve), add as many rooms or appliances as your customer needs to back up. This step is not required for Battery (No Backup- Energy Arbitrage).Select the room or appliance to increase or decrease the quantity. The battery recommendation algorithm will calculate how many batteries the customer needs to back up the added rooms or appliances, and increase or decrease the number accordingly.
Step 4
Select a solar battery from the provided options. The quantity will reflect automatically, but you can increase or decrease the quantity yourself if necessary. Note:The status of the battery's mapping to finance AVLs is listed in the bottom-right corner of the battery card. This lets sales reps know which financing providers the equipment is compatible with and can be financed by.
Real-World Example
💡 A home services contractor uses this feature to keep their daily operations running smoothly — saving time on every project and reducing manual errors for the whole team.
Pro Tips
Start small: Test this feature on one project before rolling it out company-wide.
Need help? Contact SubcontractorHub support — they're always happy to walk you through it.
Bookmark this guide: Come back anytime you need a quick refresher.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Solution |
Setting doesn't appear | Make sure you have admin access and the correct permissions enabled. |
Changes not saving | Refresh your browser and try again. Check your internet connection. |
Feature not working as expected | Clear your browser cache or try a different browser. Contact support if the issue persists. |
Change Log
Date | Change |
May 2026 | Rewritten for clarity; simplified language for non-technical contractors; added images and troubleshooting. |