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Best Solar Installers in Sanford, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Sanford: Solar Clean Pros, CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): 8MSolar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 38.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: NC Solar Now, 717 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 38 ranked; ranked #7.

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

38 Sanford solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 38 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Sanford at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Sanford at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Solar Clean Pros855.0★ (61)Apex, 36 mi away24/7Overall
28MSolar845.0★ (37)Cary, 32 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Feazel Roofing824.7★ (597)Durham, 33 mi away24/7—
4Saltbox Construction825.0★ (84)Apex, 22 mi away24/7—
5Heavenly Throne Plumbing | Best Plumbing Services in Fayetteville, NC814.7★ (373)Fayetteville, 31 mi away24/7—
6The Solar Gladiator815.0★ (23)SanfordSat—
7NC Solar Now805.0★ (717)Raleigh, 39 mi away—Most reviews
8Yes Solar Solutions794.9★ (374)Cary, 31 mi away——
9SunPower®794.3★ (519)Cary, 30 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10The Solar Doctors785.0★ (3)Portsmouth, 36 mi away24/7—

The 38 best solar installers in Sanford, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Sanford

    #1 Solar Clean Pros

    Based in Apex, 36 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Solar Clean Pros(919) 896-3831

  2. #2 8MSolar

    Based in Cary, 32 mi away

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1310 SE Maynard Rd Ste 204 B, Cary, NC 27511
    View profile for 8MSolar(919) 948-6474

  3. #3 Feazel Roofing

    Based in Durham, 33 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 597 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 597 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5417 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
    View profile for Feazel Roofing(984) 377-7663

  4. #4 Saltbox Construction

    Based in Apex, 22 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    209 Settlement Dr, Apex, NC 27523
    View profile for Saltbox Construction(919) 200-0214

  5. #5 Heavenly Throne Plumbing | Best Plumbing Services in Fayetteville, NC

    Based in Fayetteville, 31 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 373 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 373 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    301 E Loch Haven Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28314
    View profile for Heavenly Throne Plumbing | Best Plumbing Services in Fayetteville, NC(910) 494-3362

  6. #6 The Solar Gladiator

    Based in Sanford

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for The Solar Gladiator(919) 335-3755

  7. #7 NC Solar Now

    Based in Raleigh, 39 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 717 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (717).

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 717 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2509 Atlantic Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604
    View profile for NC Solar Now(919) 833-9096

  8. #8 Yes Solar Solutions

    Based in Cary, 31 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 374 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    202 North Dixon Avenue, Cary, NC 27513
    View profile for Yes Solar Solutions(919) 459-4155

  9. #9 SunPower®

    Based in Cary, 30 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 519 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 519 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–12 AM · Sat 10 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    201 Commonwealth Ct Suite 200, Cary, NC 27511
    View profile for SunPower®(800) 377-4480

  10. #10 The Solar Doctors

    Based in Portsmouth, 36 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for The Solar Doctors(757) 500-2247

  11. #11 Vyomaa Energy Inc

    Based in Raleigh, 32 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5540 Centerview Dr STE 200, Raleigh, NC 27606
    View profile for Vyomaa Energy Inc(709) 373-3989

  12. #12 Southern Energy Management

    Based in Raleigh, 38 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5908 Triangle Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617
    View profile for Southern Energy Management(919) 367-1381

  13. #13 Sinnoa Solar

    Based in Wake Forest, 39 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–9 PM · Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun 10 AM–6 PM
    View profile for Sinnoa Solar(919) 723-8391

  14. #14 Sigora Solar

    Based in Raleigh, 40 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    Address
    7200 Creedmoor Rd # 200, Raleigh, NC 27613
    View profile for Sigora Solar

  16. #16 SunPath Solutions, LLC

    Based in Durham, 39 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3327 Prospect Pkwy, Durham, NC 27703
    View profile for SunPath Solutions, LLC(919) 389-8284

  17. #17 Quick Solar Solutions

    Based in Raleigh, 39 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 1 PM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4242 Six Forks Rd Suite 1550-1548, Raleigh, NC 27609
    View profile for Quick Solar Solutions(919) 907-0539

  18. #18 Renu Energy Solutions

    Based in Cary, 30 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    225 James Jackson Ave, Cary, NC 27513
    View profile for Renu Energy Solutions(984) 375-6767

  19. #19 Nexus Energy Systems

    Based in Dunn, 35 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    289 Corinth Ave, Dunn, NC 28334
    View profile for Nexus Energy Systems(866) 334-6639

  21. #21 Indovance Inc.

    Based in Apex, 25 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1051 Pemberton Hill Rd STE 101, Apex, NC 27502
    View profile for Indovance Inc.(919) 238-4044

  22. #22 SunPower®

    Based in Fayetteville, 34 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    200 Dick St Ste A, Fayetteville, NC 28301
    View profile for SunPower®(800) 377-4480

  23. #23 Local Choice Electric

    Based in Apex, 27 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, 113 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4013 Old Sturbridge Dr, Apex, NC 27539
    View profile for Local Choice Electric(919) 615-0034

  25. #25 Ridge Valley Exteriors, Inc

    Based in Raleigh, 39 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, 41 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3900 Barrett Dr Suite 301-G, Raleigh, NC 27609
    View profile for Ridge Valley Exteriors, Inc(919) 891-6095

All 38 solar installers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

solar installers in Sanford, ranks 26 to 38
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26SmartRoof - Roofing and Solar694.8★ (56)33 mi
27Midsouth Electric Inc694.7★ (42)38 mi
28ION Solar - North Carolina694.0★ (124)40 mi
29Nutter Bros. Roofing685.0★ (9)38 mi
30Eagle Solar & Light685.0★ (6)37 mi
31Cypress Creek Renewables684.3★ (6)33 mi
32Carolina Solar Services684.0★ (8)37 mi
33Ecoplexus, Inc683.7★ (6)34 mi
34Noon Solar671.0★ (3)39 mi
35Triangle Solar Solutions671.0★ (6)38 mi
36Chapel Hill Reliable Solar Solutions673.7★ (9)31 mi
37Creative Exterior LLC645.0★ (17)38 mi
38JDM Roofing614.6★ (9)35 mi

Also serving Sanford

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 Sanford
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Astrawatt Solar30 mi
Beyond Green Renewables22 mi
Cadmus Solar31 mi
Carolina Solar Energy III, LLC5.0★ (2)37 mi
Eclipse Solar Solutions3.0★ (2)36 mi
Fayetteville Solar Rising, LLC32 mi
Green State Power5.0★ (1)36 mi
GreenForm North Carolina5.0★ (2)29 mi
Independent solar5.0★ (1)24 mi
Integrity Roofing and Solar16 mi
Johnston Solar Energy Systems5.0★ (1)35 mi
Mean Green Energy LLC1.0★ (2)40 mi
Pinnacle Solar Installation New York5.0★ (1)28 mi
Power Source Electrical Construction Co5.0★ (2)39 mi
Solar 7225 mi
Solar Associates LLC31 mi
Solar On5.0★ (2)36 mi
SunPowerSolarllc28 mi
Triangle Solar31 mi
Triangle Solar Energy Brokers24 mi

How much do solar installers cost in Sanford?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Sanford?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$27,400$30,990$33,710Per 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

How we ranked Sanford solar installers

We scored 38 Sanford 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Sanford data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Solar installers in Sanford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Sanford?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Sanford, NC is Solar Clean Pros with a CR Score of 85/100. It has 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. 8MSolar (#2) and Feazel Roofing (#3) follow. We ranked 38 solar installers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Sanford?

ContractorsRanked ranks 38 solar installers serving Sanford, NC. 1 of them is based in Sanford; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Sanford are open 24/7?

8 ranked solar installers in Sanford post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Solar Clean Pros (#1), 8MSolar (#2) and Feazel Roofing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Sanford work on weekends?

20 of 38 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 10 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Solar Clean Pros (#1), 8MSolar (#2) and Feazel Roofing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Sanford?

Solar panel installation typically costs $27,400 to $33,710, with $30,990 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for North Carolina. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Sanford solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 38 rated solar installers in Sanford is 4.8★, with a median of 23 reviews. NC Solar Now has the most, 717 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do solar installers outside Sanford count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Sanford 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 Sanford

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 38 solar installers serving Sanford.

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