Services
~ Solar System Installation + System Design Consulting Design
Energy system designs for RVs, vans, trailers, and other mobile setups tailored to your travel style, power needs, and equipment preferences.
- Solar system installs, consultations, and services at your location
- Custom solar system + battery sizing for mobile energy needs
- Consulting and private trainings on system design and sizing for DIY installs
Price varies depending on projects.
~ Repair + Preventive Maintenance
Restore under performing or failed systems to peak condition, ensuring reliability and long-term safety
- Troubleshooting electrical faults and system failures
- Correcting mismatched or improperly installed components
- Emergency mobile repair for critical failures
Avoid breakdowns before they happen. Regular maintenance 2-3 times a year helps extend the life of your system and keeps you powered up wherever you go. As for our Annual Maintenance Plan.
- Full system diagnostics & performance checks
- Firmware updates & recalibration
- Panel cleaning, corrosion prevention & hardware inspection
Price varies depending on projects.
~ Power System "Health Checks" for Optimization & Upgrades
Our comprehensive health checks identify hidden issues, optimize efficiency, and prepare your system for current or future needs. Price varies depending on projects.
A health check can include:
- System monitoring setup to track usage and improve energy management
- Battery upgrades, including migration to lithium (LiFePO₄) for longer life and better performance
- Inverter scaling and expansion planning to ensure your system can handle growth and higher loads
- Charge controller tuning and system balancing for maximum efficiency and battery protection
- Future-proofing recommendations for added storage, expansion, and evolving travel needs
- Product education and trusted brand guidance so you can confidently use and maintain your system
~Virtual SolBound Access Packages and Consultations
SolBound provides high-level solar consulting and system design with a virtual option - built from your goals, photos, and current setup.
Solar System Design Package - $300
Have a system built from scratch or upgrade what you already have. You send photos of your current setup (or your RV/van/project), tell us your goals, and we’ll deliver a complete proposed design you or an installer can build from.
Includes:
- Custom system design based on your needs and equipment
- System diagram + wiring overview (what connects to what)
- Recommended parts & components list
- Energy Usage + Battery Capacity Report (included)
Energy Usage + Battery Capacity Report - $100
Not sure what battery size or solar setup you actually need? This report gives you clarity before you spend money on equipment.
Can include:
- Estimated daily power use (based on your appliances + habits)
- Recommended battery capacity
- Solar panel sizing guidance for your goals (weekend use vs full-time)
- Inverter sizing recommendations
- Suggested charging sources (solar, alternator, shore power, generator)
- Notes on efficiency upgrades to reduce power draw
Consulting Calls
Remote diagnostic support for solar or electrical issues. Great for systems that aren’t charging properly, aren’t powering loads, or have confusing wiring.
Best for:
- “My batteries aren’t charging”
- “My solar isn’t producing power”
- “My inverter shuts off / alarms”
- “I don’t trust the wiring I inherited”
- “Something feels wrong and I need an expert eye”
90-Minute Solar Consult — $120
Great for system planning, upgrade decisions, and troubleshooting with time to go deep.
60-Minute Solar Consult — $100
Perfect for targeted questions, buying guidance, and next steps.
30-Minute Solar Consult — $50
Best for quick clarity, second opinions, or “help me choose between these two options.”
~ Mobile Power Product: Solar Snap™
Our pre-wired solar connection box is engineered to simplify RV and off-grid solar installations. Designed for DIYers it eliminates the guesswork and risks common with custom wiring.
Includes:
- Built-in fuses, breakers, and disconnects for overcurrent and fault protection
- Industrial-grade wiring and terminal blocks tested for mobile/off-grid conditions
- Mobile communication with cell-based data logging for remote monitoring.
- Labeled, intuitive connections
- Compact, durable housing for tight spaces or wall-mount applications
Beyond the Grid
EDWARD HOWE
Ed brings a deep expertise in photovoltaic systems, backed by decades of work in electronics and alternative energy. As owner of SolBound, he draws on over 10 years in the solar installation business, having successfully completed over 200 systems across the Northeast that continue to perform reliably today.
While his background includes a broad range of solar applications, Ed now specializes in mobile and off-grid battery systems for RVs, vans, trailers, and other self-contained setups. He uses the latest in energy storage technology and design practices, tailoring each project to the specific needs and travel style of the client.
