Installation

Installation services for RV, van, marine, and off‑grid

We design and install complete Victron‑based systems with correct wire sizing, fusing, and clean distribution. Systems leave documented, labeled, and tested so you can travel confidently.

What we install

Power storage

Battery systems

Lithium or AGM configured with correct busbars, main disconnects, and fault protection. Monitoring via SmartShunt or BMS for accurate state of charge.

  • Proper short‑circuit and overcurrent protection
  • Serviceable layouts and labeled cabling
  • Expansion paths when you want to grow

Explore batteries

120 V power

Inverter and charging

Multiplus or Quattro with clean AC distribution, transfer switching, and shore input protection. Charging profiles programmed for your chemistry.

  • Correct neutral‑ground handling
  • Surge and GFCI considerations
  • Documented settings at handoff

Inverter/chargers

Charging sources

Solar and DC‑DC

MPPT solar arrays and alternator charging that protect both your vehicle and house bank. Correct breakers, connectors, and wire gauge every time.

  • Orion XS DC‑DC and alternator‑safe design
  • Roof layout and penetrations that last
  • Low‑loss routing and termination

Solar products

Visibility and support

Monitoring

Cerbo GX, GX Touch, and SmartShunt deliver real‑time data and make remote help possible when you need it most.

  • Alerts to prevent surprises
  • Remote‑ready configurations
  • Clear labels and diagrams

Documentation

Popular install packages

Battery Upgrade

Typical labor: 2 hr per battery

  • Remove old bank and re‑terminate
  • Main fuse and disconnect review
  • Monitoring setup and calibration

Solar Starter

Typical labor: 3 hr first panel + 2 hr each additional

  • Panel mount and roof sealing
  • Charge controller install and test
  • Wire drop and routing to system

Blank‑Slate Inverter

Typical labor: 6 hr base

  • AC input and output distribution
  • Transfer and protection check
  • Programming and verification

Quality first. We quote on the higher end because our work is meticulous and built for reliability. Final labor depends on your rig and access.

How we work

1. Plan

Share your goals and photos of the electrical bay and roof. We right‑size the design and protect critical circuits.

2. Install

Clean routing, proper terminations, and labeling. We verify charge profiles and alternator safety.

3. Test

Functional tests under load, fault checks, and settings documented for future service.

4. Handover

Walkthrough plus optional remote support setup so we can assist quickly on the road.

Our build standards

  • Correct fusing, wire sizing, and overcurrent protection
  • Serviceable layouts with labeled conductors and devices
  • Documented settings and handoff notes
  • Components we trust and support

Common questions

Can you use parts I already bought

We will evaluate for safety and compatibility. If an item is not appropriate we will recommend an alternative.

How soon can you schedule

Varies by season and scope. Send your details and we will offer the earliest opening that fits your build.

Do I get diagrams and settings

Yes. We document key settings and label the system. Remote access can be configured when supported.

Can I expand later

We design with growth in mind so future solar or battery additions are straightforward.

Ready to plan your system

Tell us about your rig and goals. We will reply with next steps.

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