Why we exist

Going solar shouldn't feel like a sales trap

Most South Australian homeowners want the same thing: a straight answer on whether solar is worth it, and a fair price from someone they can trust. Instead they get aggressive call centres, inflated quotes, and “free” comparison sites quietly steering them toward whoever paid the most. We built First Step Solar because we think that's backwards. You deserve the facts, the real numbers, and a genuine choice — before anyone tries to sell you a panel.

How we stay genuinely unbiased

Here's exactly how First Step Solar works — and how we make money — because transparency is the whole point.

No kickbacks for rankings

Our information stays neutral.

Matched on fit, not the highest bidder

We connect you with installers suited to your home, location and needs — not whoever spends the most.

One enquiry, real choice

Share your details once and compare genuine options, instead of fielding calls from a dozen call centres.
How it works

Your first step, in three simple steps

1
Tell us about your home

A few quick questions about your roof, energy use and goals. No phone marathon required.

2
We match you with vetted SA installers

Only reputable, local installers who suit your situation

3
Compare and choose with confidence

Review your options on your terms, with no obligation and no pressure.

15

Years of Experience

24/7

Hours of Support

100%

Obligation-Free

SA

Owned & Independent
Meet the team

The people behind First Step Solar

A small, South Australian team on a mission to make going solar simple, honest and pressure-free.

CC

Cohen Creeper

Head of Installer Relations

DF

Darcy Fryar

Head of Customer Relations

Our Value

The First Step Commitment

Get matched with qualified installers and receive competitive quotes for your solar panel or battery storage system

Guiding you step by step
No cost to you
Reliability and trust
Pre-vetted installers

Speak with Our Solar Experts

Find out which solar panels are right for your home, what it will cost, and how much you can save. Get in touch with our team today.