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Best Solar Installers in Lochbuie, CO (2026)

215 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lochbuie: Elite Roofing & Solar, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 627 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 9

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Smart Human, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 215.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: ION Solar - Colorado, 1,652 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 215 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

215 Lochbuie solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 111 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 215 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Lochbuie at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Lochbuie at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Elite Roofing & Solar604.9★ (627)Denver, 16 mi away24/7Overall
2Independent Power604.9★ (373)Boulder, 28 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Solar RNR595.0★ (248)Denver, 21 mi awaySat—
4ION Solar - Colorado584.0★ (1,652)Denver, 17 mi awaySat · SunMost reviews
5ARE Solar585.0★ (67)Erie, 17 mi awaySat · Sun—
6ARE Solar584.9★ (138)Denver, 27 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Solar Power Pros584.8★ (235)Centennial, 30 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Raven Solar Services LLC.584.8★ (70)Northglenn, 16 mi awaySat · Sun—
9Smart Human584.8★ (25)Brighton, 15 mi away24/7Emergencies
10Dodge Key Replacement574.8★ (134)Longmont, 25 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 215 best solar installers in Lochbuie, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Independent Power

    Based in Boulder, 28 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 373 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 373 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2830 Wilderness Pl Units A&B, Boulder, CO 80301
    View profile for Independent Power(303) 502-5402

  3. #3 Solar RNR

    Based in Denver, 21 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4771 Fox St, Denver, CO 80216
    View profile for Solar RNR(720) 410-5554

  5. #5 ARE Solar

    Based in Erie, 17 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    388 Montgomery Dr, Erie, CO 80516
    View profile for ARE Solar(719) 212-2999

  6. #6 ARE Solar

    Based in Denver, 27 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 138 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1155 S Tejon St, Denver, CO 80223
    View profile for ARE Solar(720) 706-2773

  7. #7 Solar Power Pros

    Based in Centennial, 30 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 235 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    7332 S Alton Way Ste 13K, Centennial, CO 80112
    View profile for Solar Power Pros(303) 797-6527

  9. #9 Smart Human

    Based in Brighton, 15 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Smart Human(720) 807-4389

  10. #10 Dodge Key Replacement

    Based in Longmont, 25 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1811 Hover St C, Longmont, CO 80501
    View profile for Dodge Key Replacement(303) 731-2069

  11. #11 Detach Reset Solar

    Based in Centennial, 31 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 440 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 440 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7344 S Alton Way Building 8 Suite D, Centennial, CO 80112
    View profile for Detach Reset Solar(800) 833-7040

  14. #14 SunPower®

    Based in Denver, 19 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 952 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.2★ from 952 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3980 Quebec St #120A, Denver, CO 80207
    View profile for SunPower®(800) 377-4480

  15. #15 Sunrun Solar

    Based in Denver, 23 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 773 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.1★ from 773 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    717 17th St #500, Denver, CO 80202
    View profile for Sunrun Solar(833) 324-5886

  18. #18 Smart Wave Solar

    Based in Denver, 20 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 545 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.7★ from 545 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4201 Madison St, Denver, CO 80216
    View profile for Smart Wave Solar(720) 547-3422

  19. #19 Seed Solar Denver

    Based in Denver, 26 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.4★ from 60 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2133 S Bellaire St Unit 11, Denver, CO 80222
    View profile for Seed Solar Denver(720) 713-7695

  20. #20 Photon Brothers

    Based in Broomfield, 21 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 457 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.7★ from 457 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7705 W 108th Ave Ste 100, Broomfield, CO 80021
    View profile for Photon Brothers(720) 370-3344

  21. #21 Best Roof and Solar

    Based in Golden, 30 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 171 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    14143 Denver W Pkwy Suite 112, Golden, CO 80401
    View profile for Best Roof and Solar(720) 445-3978

  22. #22 Namaste Solar

    Based in Denver, 25 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 299 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 299 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    888 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80204
    View profile for Namaste Solar(303) 558-6159

  24. #24 Red Rock Roofing

    Based in Firestone, 18 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 528 Google reviews.

    • 4.9★ from 528 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun 10:30 AM–3:30 PM
    Address
    11411 Business Park Cir Suite 800, Firestone, CO 80504
    View profile for Red Rock Roofing(720) 282-0822

  25. #25 Solar Wave

    Based in Denver, 23 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2301 Blake St Suite 100, Denver, CO 80205
    View profile for Solar Wave(720) 730-4129

Solar installers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 215 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.

solar installers in Lochbuie, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Apollo Solar Energy564.9★ (137)18 mi
27Empire Solar Group, LLC564.4★ (136)19 mi
28Namaste Solar554.8★ (312)26 mi
29Upslope Solar555.0★ (57)23 mi
30Colorado Energy Experts554.8★ (78)23 mi
31Solar-Estimate.org554.6★ (406)23 mi
32Vanguard Solar Services555.0★ (84)31 mi
33Renewable Energy Advisors555.0★ (22)24 mi
34Glyde Solar554.2★ (329)21 mi
35Interstate Electric and Solar554.9★ (161)35 mi
36Lemons Heating & Cooling554.9★ (298)26 mi
37Lifetime Roof & Solar - Denver555.0★ (438)18 mi
38Blue Spruce Construction Group554.9★ (118)16 mi
39Sun Nerds544.9★ (48)25 mi
40Somerville Solar LLC545.0★ (4)18 mi
41Progreen Solar544.7★ (45)23 mi
42Sopris Solar544.6★ (60)24 mi
43Solar 4 Planet A544.9★ (72)33 mi
44Green Collar Crew545.0★ (24)22 mi
45Premier Renewables544.6★ (11)18 mi
46Core Roofing + Solar544.9★ (399)20 mi
47Blu Solar535.0★ (49)31 mi
48Off Grid Designs535.0★ (15)19 mi
49Go In Pro Construction535.0★ (116)16 mi
50Our World Energy, LLC534.4★ (186)21 mi

Also serving Lochbuie

20 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.

Unranked solar installers serving Lochbuie
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A. Adkisson Electric5.0★ (2)35 mi
Access Solar Energy Inc5.0★ (2)31 mi
Advanced Electric Solutions Corp5.0★ (2)29 mi
Affordable 1 Solar1.0★ (1)6 mi
Altitude Solar Power5.0★ (1)10 mi
Expert Energy Solutions Company1.0★ (2)30 mi
HG Solar1.0★ (2)28 mi
Hoss Electric Denver5.0★ (2)36 mi
Hyperion Solar Cleaning5.0★ (2)23 mi
Joe & Company - Residential Solar5.0★ (2)27 mi
Juwi Solar Inc5.0★ (2)29 mi
New Energy Structures Company5.0★ (1)14 mi
Radiant Engineering LLC5.0★ (2)24 mi
RV Solar Connection, llc5.0★ (2)22 mi
Salto Energy5.0★ (1)12 mi
Skyview Solar1.0★ (2)22 mi
SolarHouse BannockCo5.0★ (2)24 mi
Tesla5.0★ (2)32 mi
Thor Electric LLC5.0★ (1)16 mi
UpNext Solar5.0★ (2)23 mi

How much do solar installers cost in Lochbuie?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Colorado with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do solar installers cost in Lochbuie?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$25,190$28,490$30,990Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.92 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How we ranked Lochbuie solar installers

We scored 215 Lochbuie 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lochbuie data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Solar installers in Lochbuie: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Lochbuie?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Lochbuie, CO is Elite Roofing & Solar with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 627 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Independent Power (#2) and Solar RNR (#3) follow. We ranked 215 solar installers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Lochbuie?

ContractorsRanked ranks 215 solar installers serving Lochbuie, CO. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Lochbuie are open 24/7?

18 ranked solar installers in Lochbuie post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Elite Roofing & Solar (#1), Smart Human (#9) and Controlling Systems Heating, AC, and Electrical Repair (#12). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Lochbuie work on weekends?

111 of 215 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Elite Roofing & Solar (#1), Independent Power (#2) and Solar RNR (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Lochbuie?

Solar panel installation typically costs $25,190 to $30,990, with $28,490 typical (Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.92 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Colorado. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Lochbuie solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 215 rated solar installers in Lochbuie is 4.8★, with a median of 30 reviews. ION Solar - Colorado has the most, 1,652 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank solar installers?

Each solar installer gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do solar installers outside Lochbuie count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Lochbuie city center, our service radius for solar installers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Lochbuie

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 215 solar installers serving Lochbuie.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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