28 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Five Forks: Gold Path Solar, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Feazel Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 28.
Most-reviewed: Clear View Pressure Washing, 186 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 28 ranked; ranked #7.
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28 Five Forks solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 28 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold Path Solar | 61 | 5.0★ (43) | Greenville, 3 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Feazel Roofing | 60 | 4.9★ (111) | Greenville, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Upstate RCC Solar | 59 | 5.0★ (83) | Greer, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Detail Solar LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (60) | Taylors, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Perfection Solar | 59 | 5.0★ (14) | Greenville, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | KEE Roofing & Solar | 58 | 4.9★ (105) | Greenville, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Clear View Pressure Washing | 57 | 5.0★ (186) | Anderson, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | LGCY Power | 57 | 4.7★ (31) | Greenville, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Upstate Solar LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Greenville, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | American Owned Energy | 56 | 4.3★ (12) | Greenville, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Taylors, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Greenville, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anderson, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 186 Google reviews, the most in Five Forks.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Piedmont, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 132 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Greenville, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 147 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Springs, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Five Forks
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, 7 mi from Five Forks.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clemson, 35 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Gantt, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 17 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for South Carolina with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $27,400 | $30,990 | $33,710 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 28 Five Forks 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 Five Forks 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 |