Structural design software for solar mounting structures

Structural analysis, ready in minutes.

SolarDesk calculates the loads, builds your SAP2000 model, and produces the bill of quantities and the report. You enter the module and system data. SolarDesk prepares the rest.

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SNOW · EN 1991-1-3 WIND EN 1991-1-4 s h α purlin rafter post brace module A B
Wind actions
EN 1991-1-4
Snow loads
EN 1991-1-3
Direct integration
SAP2000 v26
Desktop application
Windows 10 / 11

From inputs to a quote

SolarDesk takes over the work you repeat by hand on every project, one step after another.

SolarDesk project type selection screen
SolarDesk general data screen with system dimensions, connection details and calculated geometry
SolarDesk section library screen
SolarDesk loads screen with wind, snow, module and temperature loads
SAP2000 mounting structure model generated by SolarDesk
SolarDesk bill of quantities screen with steel material details and total weights
Sample SolarDesk quote PDF page with module layout plan, side elevation and quantity table

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Latest updates

SolarDesk AutoList screen with candidate section lists for front post, rear post, rafter, purlin, strut and brace (interface in Turkish)

Automatic section assignment

Choose the candidate sections for each member group and enter a target stress ratio. SolarDesk assigns each group the lightest candidate that comes closest to the target. Your initial design is ready in minutes, and the final section decision always stays with the engineer.

SolarDesk concrete ballast screen showing foundation sizing, calculated values and rebar results (interface in Turkish)

Concrete ballast foundation design

Choose the concrete ballast option and your model is set up for that foundation type in seconds. The foundation is then sized automatically, with concrete and rebar quantities ready.

SolarDesk fastener table with bolt, nut and washer quantities (interface in Turkish)

Fastener list

Bolt, nut, washer and lock-washer quantities are calculated per connection point. The list from the quote stage exports to Excel and carries into your production and order lists without transcription errors.

Our team comes with the software

  • Project consulting

    We support you through every stage of your projects.

  • Approval process management

    We support you through university approval processes.

  • Custom modules

    You can request new modules built around your workflow.

Prepare your next quote with SolarDesk.

Automate your SAP2000 modelling and bring structural analysis time down to minutes.

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