Lumen Take

Demand IQ and Solargraf provide two distinct operational approaches in the Sales/CRM / Design space. While Demand IQ excels as a Conversational Intake Engine solution, Solargraf is specialized as a Integrated EPC Sales Engine platform.

Migrating from Demand IQ to Solargraf requires mapping 2026 API lead-attribution hooks and ensuring zero data latency during the switch.

This analysis is part of our 2026 Sales Strategy Review.
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Pillar Pick
Sales/CRMDesign

Demand IQ Lumen Vetted Expert routing for shortened onboarding and verified data accuracy.

✓ Updated: March 2026 Site ↗
Stage 2 | Established SMB
4.9/5
Pricing: Contact for Pricing

Key Features

  • Proprietary internal estimation algorithms
  • Solar API (Project Sunroof) integration
  • No-code qualified lead builder
  • Cross-trade support (HVAC, Roofing, EV)
  • Ad platform & CRM integrations

Pros

  • Massively increases website conversion rate
  • Filters out bad leads instantly
  • Supports multi-trade businesses (HVAC/Roofing)

Cons

  • Requires significant web traffic to justify
  • Pricing can be high for small mom/pops
  • Best ROI requires active CRM integration
Blueprint Pick
DesignFinance

Solargraf

✓ Updated: March 2026 Site ↗
Stage 2 | Established SMB
4.4/5
Pricing: Starting at $129/user/month

Key Features

  • Rapid 3D solar design
  • Integrated financing and credit checks
  • Customizable sales proposals
  • Automatic shading analysis
  • E-signature and contract management

Pros

  • One of the fastest proposal tools on the market
  • Very easy for sales reps to learn
  • Great integration with Enphase products

Cons

  • Limited advanced engineering features
  • Reporting isn't as robust as Aurora
  • Support can be slow during peak seasons

Our Verdict

Choose Demand IQ if...

  • Your team is at Stage 2 maturity.
  • You prioritize Conversational Intake Engine.
  • You need a stable, verified integration for Californian NEM 3.0 workflows.
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Choose Solargraf if...

  • Your team is at Stage 2 maturity.
  • You prioritize Integrated EPC Sales Engine.
  • You are looking for an integrated "All-in-One" sales ecosystem.
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