Best Solar Installers
Greater San Diego

263 companies analyzed in your area

Precision Electric

LICENSEDBBB A+17+ YEARS

Precision Electric's track record is erratic in ways that should give you pause. One homeowner watched them abandon a residential project mid-job, leaving their toolbox behind and loose wire nuts in every box. Another paid $750 for two hours after technicians couldn't diagnose a problem until the ho

Avg Rating4.2/5
Reviews Analyzed28
Trust Score
76

CM Solar Electric

LICENSEDBBB A+12+ YEARS

CM Solar Electric earns strong marks for honest communication and workmanship, but project timelines vary wildly. One reviewer waited a year before writing their review just to confirm the system was designed correctly, which it was (95% offset achieved). We noticed a recurring pattern: when inverte

Avg Rating4.5/5
Reviews Analyzed86
Trust Score
75

Top Line Roofing

15+ YEARS

Top Line Roofing has earned fierce loyalty from repeat customers, but scattered communication breakdowns mean you'll need to stay proactive. We found 31 reviews from homeowners who've hired them multiple times over decades, often choosing Top Line to fix work another company botched. One customer ca

Avg Rating4.7/5
Reviews Analyzed116
Trust Score
75

Eco Construction & Energy

LICENSEDBBB F12+ YEARS

Eco Construction & Energy delivers strong technical work and attentive follow-up, but a pattern of high-pressure sales and dismissive management should give you pause. We found 36 reviews praising responsive staff like Anthony and Gian, who explained financing options clearly and stayed available mo

Avg Rating4.2/5
Reviews Analyzed92
Trust Score
74

Green Electric Solutions

12+ YEARS

Green Electric Solutions handles straightforward electrical work well, but we found enough lapses to give us pause. In one review, a technician spent two minutes at a breaker panel, charged $150 for the visit, and proposed an $1,800 panel replacement when the actual problem turned out to be a fried

Avg Rating4.6/5
Reviews Analyzed86
Trust Score
74

California Premier Solar Construction

LICENSEDBBB A+12+ YEARS

California Premier Solar Construction once delivered polished installations and responsive service, but recent performance has deteriorated sharply. We found a stark divide: early customers describe professional crews, competitive pricing for combined roof and solar projects, and zero-pressure sales

Avg Rating3.8/5
Reviews Analyzed32
Trust Score
73

Custom Touch Electric

13+ YEARS

Custom Touch Electric struggles with reliability you can't ignore. One homeowner praised Jason for crawling under the house to track down a single faulty outlet that knocked out half the power, but ten others report appointment no-shows with little or no communication. We found 48 reviewers calling

Avg Rating4.5/5
Reviews Analyzed73
Trust Score
73

Sunwalk Solar

BBB A+10+ YEARS

Sunwalk Solar gets credit for having knowledgeable reps, but we found patterns that should give you pause. One homeowner canceled within the three-day window and ended up fighting a $195 fraudulent charge on her credit card. Another spent two hours sharing personal financial details with a sales rep

Avg Rating4.5/5
Reviews Analyzed36
Trust Score
73

The Energy

5+ YEARS

The Energy Company has solid installation teams and a track record of cutting bills quickly. We analyzed hundreds of reviews and found two standout patterns. First, the sales process hinges almost entirely on one person: 39 reviews single out Luis Larraburu by name for honest guidance and follow-thr

Avg Rating4.5/5
Reviews Analyzed203
Trust Score
73

Innovative Solar Power

BBB A+7+ YEARS

Innovative Solar Power's technicians are capable, but the company struggles to follow through. We found a troubling gap between what happens in the field and how the office handles the rest. In one review, a couple paid a 10% deposit to move their electrical panel and install a car charger. The util

Avg Rating4.1/5
Reviews Analyzed47
Trust Score
72

SunSolar Power

BBB F12+ YEARS

We found serious red flags with SunSolar Power that should give any homeowner pause. While Ben (the primary sales rep) earned glowing reviews from 26 customers who praised his responsiveness and project knowledge, the company's post-installation support tells a different story. One customer spent th

Avg Rating4.5/5
Reviews Analyzed79
Trust Score
72

Tag Construction

14+ YEARS

Tag Construction will finish your roof on time, then surprise you with hidden costs at the end. Reviews show a pattern we couldn't ignore. One homeowner signed a contract, got a mid-job "discount" of $3,000 to stay, then opened the final bill to find an extra $3,000 in tile replacements the crew nev

Avg Rating4.3/5
Reviews Analyzed165
Trust Score
71

1UP Solar

8+ YEARS

1UP Solar's track record reveals serious operational failures that should give any homeowner pause. One customer waited over a year with panels installed but zero solar production, paying both a loan and SDG&E bills while the company blamed the city for delays and left unfilled holes in the home. We

Avg Rating3.5/5
Reviews Analyzed17
Trust Score
71

Roof King Roofing & Solar

LICENSEDBBB A+14+ YEARS

Roof King delivers clean workmanship when projects go smoothly, but communication breakdowns create serious risk. One homeowner woke to roofers on-site with zero advance notice, then watched the quoted price jump $4,700 mid-project without explanation. Billing errors landed invoices at the wrong add

Avg Rating4.2/5
Reviews Analyzed158
Trust Score
71

Knitter Contracting

13+ YEARS

Knitter Contracting will leave your roof leak-free, but you may never get a straight estimate. We found 16 reviewers who praised their workmanship without reservation, including one whose crew fixed a multi-year leak that three prior contractors couldn't solve and another who watched them correct sl

Avg Rating4.3/5
Reviews Analyzed24
Trust Score
69

Semper Solaris

BBB A+13+ YEARS

Semper Solaris leaves too many customers stranded when systems fail. We found over 200 reviews describing the same pattern: months-long delays for basic repairs, project managers who vanish mid-job, and warranties that turn out to be meaningless when you actually need help. One homeowner paid $55,00

Avg Rating4.2/5
Reviews Analyzed8,754
Trust Score
69

GR8 Energy

11+ YEARS

GR8 Energy will handle your installation just fine but may abandon you afterward. One homeowner called every day for four business days about a failing inverter, leaving urgent messages that production was dropping, and never got a callback. Their system had already cycled through three inverters in

Avg Rating3.5/5
Reviews Analyzed61
Trust Score
69

Mark Snyder Electric

LICENSEDBBB A+12+ YEARS

Mark Snyder Electric knows solar troubleshooting inside and out, but the company's reliability falls apart after the diagnosis. One homeowner watched a year and a half of botched repairs finally end when Mark's team identified the real inverter problem and negotiated directly with the manufacturer t

Avg Rating3.9/5
Reviews Analyzed69
Trust Score
68

Action Solar

6+ YEARS

Action Solar has a dangerous pattern of fires, payment disputes, and abandoned warranties. One customer's house caught fire on day one of installation, and they're now fighting in court over who pays for the damage and months of non-working panels. Another homeowner got stuck paying a roofer directl

Avg Rating4.4/5
Reviews Analyzed22
Trust Score
68

Celestial Solar & Water Systems

LICENSEDBBB A+14+ YEARS

Celestial Solar will not fix the problems their installers create. We analyzed customer stories spanning several years and found a clear divide: the company can install pool solar panels that reliably heat water, but when something goes wrong, you're on your own. One homeowner described four resched

Avg Rating3.9/5
Reviews Analyzed167
Trust Score
66

Solex Solar Energy

BBB B-10+ YEARS

Solex Solar Energy left multiple projects unfinished for years. Two reviewers report waiting years for completion, warning others to avoid the company entirely. The pattern is blunt: fast installation, then silence. Reviews from 2018-2020 praised quick turnarounds and clean work, but by 2022-2023, c

Avg Rating3.9/5
Reviews Analyzed20
Trust Score
65

San Diego Roofing

LICENSEDBBB A+14+ YEARS

San Diego Roofing isn't worth the gamble. We found a company that once handled simple jobs well but now leaves customers stranded when things go wrong. One homeowner discovered incomplete flashing and rat holes after the crew left, then spent weeks texting photos and begging for an inspection while

Avg Rating4.3/5
Reviews Analyzed109
Trust Score
65

SunCraft Solar

13+ YEARS

SunCraft Solar will fix problems when pushed, but you'll have to do the pushing. We found a pattern of abandoned customers after installation. One homeowner called the owner directly seven times over ten days about a system shutdown and heard only excuses and lies about when help would arrive. Anoth

Avg Rating3.4/5
Reviews Analyzed15
Trust Score
64

Green Electric Solar Solutions

LICENSEDBBB A+14+ YEARS

This company doesn't deserve your trust. We analyzed hundreds of reviews and found a pattern that should alarm any homeowner: steep pricing that balloons mid-job, no detailed written estimates, and combative responses when customers push back. One homeowner agreed to $4,000 for a switch-and-outlet r

Avg Rating4.3/5
Reviews Analyzed211
Trust Score
64

Elite Roof Services

LICENSEDBBB A11+ YEARS

Elite Roof Services vanishes after they cash your check. We found the same script across multiple reviews: prompt responses during the sales phase, solid installation work, then radio silence the moment something needs fixing under warranty. One homeowner left voicemail after voicemail about a leak

Avg Rating4.4/5
Reviews Analyzed51
Trust Score
64

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