70 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Woodstock: Technique Tinting, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 70.
Most-reviewed: Burlington Fireplace & Solar, 1,754 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 70 ranked; ranked #4.
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70 Woodstock solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 44 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 70 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technique Tinting | 58 | 4.8★ (45) | Crystal Lake, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar | 57 | 4.8★ (396) | Elkhorn, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Midwest Solutions Inc | 57 | 4.9★ (151) | Antioch, 22 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Burlington Fireplace & Solar | 57 | 5.0★ (1,754) | Burlington, 27 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Tron Solar | 57 | 4.8★ (989) | Vernon Hills, 27 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Solar & Energy Experts LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (41) | Cicero, 33 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Smart Sky Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (46) | Schaumburg, 26 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Kapital Electric, Inc. | 56 | 4.8★ (715) | Bensenville, 34 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Advanced Power USA | 55 | 5.0★ (17) | Marengo, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Sunrun Solar | 55 | 4.1★ (822) | Des Plaines, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Elkhorn, 25 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews.
Based in Antioch, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 151 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Burlington, 27 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,754 Google reviews, the most in Woodstock.
Based in Vernon Hills, 27 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 989 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cicero, 33 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Schaumburg, 26 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Bensenville, 34 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 715 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Marengo, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Des Plaines, 34 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 822 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Crystal Lake, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Buffalo Grove, 28 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Rockford, 30 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Vernon Hills, 26 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 451 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Highland Park, 33 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Gurnee, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Fox Lake, 30 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Rolling Meadows, 28 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Libertyville, 26 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Darien, 39 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Barrington, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews.
Based in Crest Hill, 33 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 185 Google reviews.
Based in Fox Lake, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cicero, 34 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Rockford, 30 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
#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 70 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | TruHome Pros | 52 | 4.8★ (342) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Greencore Solar, Inc. | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | 34 mi |
| 28 | Elegant Solar Inc | 51 | 5.0★ (6) | 34 mi |
| 29 | My Window Washing | 51 | 4.9★ (219) | 26 mi |
| 30 | My Window Washing and Gutter Cleaning | 51 | 4.9★ (112) | 19 mi |
| 31 | Fibonacci Energy LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (9) | 16 mi |
| 32 | Freedom Forever | 51 | 4.0★ (239) | 27 mi |
| 33 | First Edge Solar & Contracting | 51 | 4.6★ (103) | 27 mi |
| 34 | Mr Fixit Electric | 50 | 4.7★ (56) | 20 mi |
| 35 | Solar Services | 50 | 4.9★ (11) | 34 mi |
| 36 | Phoenix Exteriors Roofing & Solar | 50 | 4.7★ (178) | 27 mi |
| 37 | Neighborhood Electric Inc | 50 | 4.9★ (98) | 33 mi |
| 38 | Global Adjusting & Construction | 50 | 4.9★ (178) | 29 mi |
| 39 | Aeos Energy | 50 | 4.3★ (18) | 37 mi |
| 40 | My Window Washing | 50 | 4.9★ (164) | 31 mi |
| 41 | Property Refresh Power Washing and Gutter Cleaning | 49 | 4.9★ (102) | 28 mi |
| 42 | Sige Solar | 49 | 4.6★ (30) | 36 mi |
| 43 | Sun N Us Solar | 49 | 4.2★ (13) | 36 mi |
| 44 | Sunrise Solar Solutions | 49 | 4.5★ (16) | 29 mi |
| 45 | Cross Country Construction | 49 | 4.8★ (135) | 30 mi |
| 46 | SunHeat Solar | 49 | 4.7★ (14) | 33 mi |
| 47 | Braven Solar, LLC | 49 | 4.7★ (12) | 33 mi |
| 48 | Saint Electric | 48 | 4.4★ (47) | 36 mi |
| 49 | RENAISSANCE Historic Exteriors | 48 | 4.8★ (50) | 24 mi |
| 50 | UV Exteriors | 48 | 4.9★ (54) | 28 mi |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Energy Solar | 5.0★ (1) | 36 mi |
| Apollo Solar Energies | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Caliber Energy LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Carlson Solar Energy | 5.0★ (1) | 36 mi |
| Geothermal Energy Solutions, Inc. | 4.5★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Global SunPower | 1.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
| Green Flow Energy LLC | 19 mi | |
| JD Pro Electric INC | 5.0★ (1) | 32 mi |
| NXT Solar Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
| Poltech Electric Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Real Solar Incentives | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Roderick Brown - Solterra Powered by Vivint Solar | 1.0★ (1) | 38 mi |
| Shared Solar Advisors | 8 mi | |
| Solar Connections International | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Solar SmartRoof by Powur | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Solarmark Energy Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
| Sunrun Solar Twins | 17 mi | |
| USA Clean Solar | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Versun Solar | 19 mi | |
| Xceptional Exteriors LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Illinois with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $26,020 | $29,430 | $32,010 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 70 Woodstock 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 Woodstock 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 |