13 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carl Junction: Abernathy Roofing and Construction Company - Joplin Roofing & Missouri Roofer Contractor, CR Score 57/100; 4.8★ from 582 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Express Roofing and Solar of Joplin, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 13.
Most-reviewed: CDL Group of Companies, 136 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 13 ranked after Abernathy Roofing and Construction Company - Joplin Roofing & Missouri Roofer Contractor; ranked #9.
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13 Carl Junction solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abernathy Roofing and Construction Company - Joplin Roofing & Missouri Roofer Contractor | 57 | 4.8★ (582) | Joplin, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Power Sync Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (45) | Joplin, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | C&C Solar | 56 | 5.0★ (17) | Joplin, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Jani Solar Repair | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | Garland, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Sun City Solar Energy | 54 | 4.5★ (8) | Joplin, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Ridgeline Roofing and Solar | 54 | 4.9★ (100) | Joplin, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Express Roofing and Solar of Joplin | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Carl Junction | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | CDL Electric Company, Inc. | 52 | 4.0★ (22) | Joplin, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | CDL Group of Companies | 51 | 3.9★ (136) | Pittsburg, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Power Tech Electric LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (90) | Joplin, 14 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Carl Junction
Based in Joplin, 7 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 582 Google reviews, the most in Carl Junction.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garland, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carl Junction
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pittsburg, 19 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 136 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joplin, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carthage, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Neosho, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Carl Junction
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Missouri with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $26,570 | $30,060 | $32,700 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.97 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 13 Carl Junction 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 Carl Junction 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 |