Trade Nest
The Marketplace for the Solar Industry
The first B2B platform where solar retailers, electricians, and distributors connect, quote, and collaborate — all in one place.
What is TradeNest?
TradeNest is the first B2B marketplace built specifically for the solar industry.It connects retailers, subcontractor electricians, and distributors — bringing the entire install workflow into one seamless platform.Retailers can post installation jobs, compare competitive quotes, and manage installs.Installers gain access to steady job opportunities and build trusted networks.Distributors can list products, promote special deals, and sell direct to retailersFrom sourcing contractors to managing materials — TradeNest simplifies how the solar industry operates.
How does it Work?
For Solar Retailers
Post Install Jobs
Add system specs, layout, location, and install dates in seconds.Get Real-Time Quotes
Receive competitive bids from your network or the wider installer marketplace.Assign & Track
Choose the best quote and manage the job from quote to completion.Centralise Invoicing
View, track, and reconcile installer invoices — all in one place.
For Installers
Browse Available Jobs
Access job posts shared with you or publicly listed by retailers.Submit Quotes
Quote competitively with confidence — no phone calls or back-and-forth.Get Assigned, Do the Work
Secure jobs based on performance, pricing, and ratings.Send Invoices Directly
Submit completed job invoices through the platform — easy for you and the retailer.
For Distributors
List Products
Add panels, inverters, batteries, or consumables with pricing and specs.Promote Deals
Run limited-time specials or clear out overstock — visible to thousands of active solar retailers.Sell Direct
Let retailers order or enquire straight through the platform — no extra steps.Track Retailer Engagement
See which products are trending and which retailers are actively buying.
Manage the entire B2B Backend - In One Place
Our Team
Built for the Solar Industry by People Who Know It
We created TradeNest after speaking directly with retailers and installers and seeing firsthand how much inefficiency exists on both sides of the job allocation process. Whether you're a retailer trying to manage subcontractors, or an installer chasing quality jobs, the system is outdated and leaves money on the table.TradeNest was built alongside key stakeholders in the industry to make systems fairer, faster, and more profitable—for everyone. It’s a smarter way to allocate jobs, save money, and gain more control across the board.
Want Early Access or Just Curious? Reach Out.
Have questions or want to learn more about TradeNest? Whether you're a retailer, installer, or distributor, we’d love to hear from you.