Solar Kits Ecommerce – Product Discovery and Quote Builder

Overview

An alternative energy retailer needed a product-driven ecommerce store to sell solar kits and enable on-site quotes.

Client Goals

  • Improve product discovery and quoting
  • Reduce manual quoting and increase online purchases

Key Challenges

  • Complex product configurations and bundle pricing
  • Quote generation for custom installations
  • Integrating inventory and pricing rules

Solution

  • Developed a catalog-driven store with:
    • Product configurator for custom solar kits
    • Quote builder that emails pdf quotes and stores leads
    • Advanced filters and search optimization
    • Integration with inventory and CRM

Results

  • Increased online quote requests by 180%
  • Online sales contributed 35% to total revenue within 3 months
  • Reduced quote turnaround from 48 hours to 15 minutes

Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React (headless)
  • Backend: Node.js / Strapi
  • Ecommerce: WooCommerce/Shopify
Ecommerce store and quote builder