Pass Inspection Without a Panel Upgrade
Install heat pumps in homes that would normally fail inspection
Used by licensed electricians. Designed to meet NEC and AHJ requirements.
30 seconds. No sales pitch.
You Know the Pain.
You quote the job
The electrician flags the panel
The customer hears “service upgrade”
The project stalls or dies
Homes with 100A service used to be a dead end. Now they’re installable.
How it works on a real job
You walk and quote a heat pump job
When you see a 100A panel, flag it
We coordinate with your electrician (or ours)
The home passes inspection — no service upgrade
You keep the job moving
Trusted by Electrical Inspectors
“My name is Lou Petrucci and I am the Authority Having Jurisdiction in South Kensington in Rhode Island. I am writing to indicate by support of the energy management device from Stepwise as an Electric Inspector. I have witnessed the demonstration of how it would work…and can confirm that it is safe and designed up to code.”
23 States
UL Listed
UL916 Energy Management System Certification
What Stepwise does
Manages electrical load in real time
Makes room for the heat pump by dialing back lower-priority loads (like EV charging or dryers)
Keeps the home within code during normal use and peak demand
Installer Guarantee: If your install doesn’t pass inspection due to electrical capacity, we refund your purchase and cover the service upgrade.
