How we compare
The Solar Broker vs comparison sites vs lead generation companies.
A side-by-side look at what actually happens after you enquire, so you can see why "independent" only means something when the whole model backs it up.
The difference in one sentence
The Solar Broker
Independent advice first. Installation second.
Comparison websites
Sell your enquiry to installers.
Lead generation companies
Generate appointments for sales companies.
What matters to you.
The questions homeowners ask us most, and how The Solar Broker approach answers them.
What matters to you
The Solar Broker approach
Will anyone inspect my home?
Your home and roof are assessed before a system is recommended.
Will I be pressured to buy?
No same-day decision is required.
How do you choose installers?
They are assessed against published standards and selected for the job.
Are recommendations influenced by commission?
Every installer pays the same fixed fee.
Will I understand the differences?
Quotes are explained side by side in plain English.
Can you advise me not to proceed?
Yes. We will say when solar or a battery does not appear worthwhile.
Who do I contract with?
You contract directly with the installer you choose.
What happens afterwards?
We remain available if you need help after installation.
What customers receive
Everything included, from first call to switch-on.
One consultant, one honest process, and a written recommendation you can actually hold the installer to.
- Independent consultation
- Home survey
- Drone inspection
- Solar suitability assessment
- System design
- Installer comparison
- Quality scoring
- Fixed-fee impartial advice
- Choice without pressure
Ready for advice that doesn't come with a sales script?
Book a free 10 to 20 minute phone consultation. We'll tell you honestly whether solar stacks up for your home, no obligation, no pressure.
