Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (839).
- 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
33 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Burlington: Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EMC Electric Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.
Most-reviewed: Frederickson Electric Inc, 768 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 33 ranked after Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing; ranked #19.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
33 Burlington solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 33 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing | 90 | 4.9★ (839) | Burlington | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | EMC Electric Inc | 89 | 5.0★ (353) | Burlington | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing | 83 | 4.9★ (186) | Arlington, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Banner Power Solutions | 82 | 5.0★ (114) | Burlington | — | — |
| 5 | Pure Shine | 82 | 5.0★ (218) | Bellingham, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Freedom Forever Solar Pros | 82 | 4.4★ (39) | Bellingham, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Pacific Solar Pros | 80 | 5.0★ (4) | Bellingham, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Skagit Exteriors | 80 | 5.0★ (43) | Mount Vernon, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Pacific Solar Pros - Freedom Forever NW Wa branch | 80 | 4.3★ (3) | Bellingham, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Lumio | 79 | 3.5★ (8) | Burlington | Sat · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (839).
Based in Burlington
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 353 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Arlington, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Bellingham, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 218 Google reviews, 218 Google reviews.
Based in Bellingham, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Bellingham, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mount Vernon, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Bellingham, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mount Vernon, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Bellingham, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Bellingham, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Port Townsend, 35 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Everett, 35 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Everett, 36 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 311 Google reviews, 311 Google reviews.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, 114 Google reviews.
Based in Port Townsend, 35 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 768 Google reviews, 768 Google reviews.
Based in Bellingham, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Everett, 35 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Bellingham, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Bellingham, 21 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Arlington, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based in Lake Stevens, 36 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, 82 Google reviews.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Arlington Electric & Solar | 69 | 4.2★ (38) | 22 mi |
| 27 | Right Way Plumbing & Heating | 69 | 4.2★ (33) | 4 mi |
| 28 | Atta Boy - Window, Gutter, and Pressure Cleaning | 69 | 4.7★ (89) | 21 mi |
| 29 | Mac and Mac Electric Company Inc | 68 | 4.7★ (39) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Whidbey Sun & Wind | 66 | 5.0★ (20) | 31 mi |
| 31 | Quartz Custom | 66 | 5.0★ (5) | 23 mi |
| 32 | Bluesky Electrical Contracting and Design | 64 | 3.7★ (6) | 26 mi |
| 33 | SolX | 63 | 5.0★ (5) | 26 mi |
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Electric and Solar | 13 mi | |
| Solar Infra Systems | 32 mi | |
| Solar'ternative Energy Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 34 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Washington with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $29,770 | $33,680 | $36,640 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.08 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 33 Burlington solar installers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Burlington data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |