16 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ashland: Boundless Power Systems, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): One Nation Solar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Solar Brokers, 121 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #4.
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16 Ashland solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boundless Power Systems | 58 | 4.9★ (119) | Mount Vernon, 32 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | One Nation Solar | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Columbus, 33 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Ohio Solar Alliance | 55 | 4.6★ (22) | Amherst, 27 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Solar Brokers | 54 | 4.4★ (121) | Columbus, 40 mi away | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | Solar Dunn Right | 54 | 5.0★ (24) | Brooklyn, 40 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Phoenix Roofing & Solar | 52 | 5.0★ (43) | Avon, 38 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Better Ohio Solar Services LLC | 52 | 4.0★ (4) | The Village of Indian Hill, 40 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Solar Gals | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | Brecksville, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Edison Solar, Inc. Ohio | 50 | 3.4★ (20) | Norwalk, 32 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Ohio Solar Connection LLC | 49 | 4.2★ (15) | Dover, 40 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 33 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 27 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 40 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 121 Google reviews, the most in Ashland.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 40 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avon, 38 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 40 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brecksville, 40 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 32 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 40 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wadsworth, 34 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wooster, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Massillon, 40 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford Heights, 40 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Massillon, 40 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Massillon, 38 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
18 more solar installers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland Home Electric LLC | 5.0★ (18) | In Ashland |
| BCU Electric, Inc. | 5.0★ (18) | In Ashland |
| BJAAM Solar Partners, LLC | 39 mi | |
| Blaze Solar LLC | 40 mi | |
| Equinox Solar | 40 mi | |
| Grateful Sun Energy | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| MidWest Powur | 40 mi | |
| Midwest Solar Solutions | 1.0★ (1) | 40 mi |
| Mister Electric | 36 mi | |
| Ohio Solar Initiative | 5.0★ (1) | 40 mi |
| Phoenix Roofing & Solar | 35 mi | |
| Schar Electric | 4.9★ (8) | In Ashland |
| Solar Energy Mark | 40 mi | |
| Solarra Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 40 mi |
| Solo Solar | 40 mi | |
| Strong Electric | 4.8★ (4) | In Ashland |
| SunPro-SOLAR | 5.0★ (1) | 39 mi |
| The Little Guys Energy LLC | 40 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Ohio with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $26,020 | $29,430 | $32,010 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 16 Ashland solar installers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Ashland data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |