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Aztec Solar Inc
4.5(
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"it went well last winter and they discovered a leak on one of the solar pipes and replaced pipes so it was extra work with extra cost. Excellent result."
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+10

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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LEGENDARY ELECTRIC, LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I found Legendary Electric to be very efficient and professional in their installation of solar panels. I shopped around and they were very fair in their pricing and followed up on all questions I had."
Response time1 day
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vertex Electric Sun, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vertex Electric Sun technicians replaced a damaged solar panel for me and reset the inverter to ensure all was operating correctly."
Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Spartan Home Services
4.4(
13
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have worked with Spartan on multiple projects whether it was for a custom home build, or having them take care of my customers roofing needs while we handled a different part of the project. I have no worries when I refer customers to Spartan and can always rely on them to get my projects done when needed at a good value and in a timely manner. I'll be using and recommending Spartan for years to come."
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Front of house
Team work!
Everyone Stays Harnessed
Tiger Paw

+24

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Atomic Telecomm & Electrical Inc.
4.5(
9
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe is hard working, diligent, and honest. I hired him 1) to put up an antenna for local tv service and 2) to fix poor wifi signals. TV was converted from cable rapidly using leftover wires. Saving $ not paying for cable and streaming off wifi. Great signal strength! WiFi was harder. He worked with ATT to determine my new iMac was sucking signals. He installed a more powerful router that solved wifi issues when iMac is off. Now I have to work with Apple to figure out how to manage the computer searching. I would not hesitate to call Joe back again. He is an excellent technician and a fine person. He is pretty busy, so sometimes it takes a few days before he can come out, but he is worth the wait."
Network Switch and Router
Driveway Camera
Backyard Camera's
Front Yard Camera
NW corner of house

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Sunriver Solar Power Systems
5.0(
2
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Unfortunately my husband s company is moving us to the midwest. Even though we had a signed contract with Rick and Teresa at Sunriver Solar, they we very understanding and basically told us not to worry about it and to enjoy our next adventure. They even asked if they could help us with any of the moving stuff!!! They are a delight to work with, they do everything, they kept us up to date on what was going on, and, even though we could not work with them, we would highly recommend them. You really cannot go wrong with Sunriver Solar."
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Grass Valley Ground Mount
Solar on a workshop
Home Installation
Home Installation

+12

Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.4(
23
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Serving Auburn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We found McCormick home builders through Angie’s list. They were not one of our original contacts, but they contacted us and came out to give us a quote. Matteo was extremely helpful, informative, honest, and gave us reasonable realistic prices, and did not try to inflate the prices or pressure us in anyway. We felt very comfortable with him immediately. We felt like he was a member of the family that we could just talk to and ask questions he was very personable. He gave us his contact number in case we had other questions and he was always available when we needed him for any type of questions or concerns. Mateo‘s team did a beautiful job. They were fast. They were efficient. They cleaned up beautifully. They did a wonderful job. They were very considerate of our time our needs and our neighbors. They were an absolute pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend Matteo from McCormick home builders for any home building projects, and we will be calling him again in the future!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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FAQs for solar panel installation projects in Auburn, CA

If you experience frequent power outages, want to become more energy independent, or aim to reduce your reliance on the grid, investing in a solar battery system can be worthwhile. With a solar battery, you'll have backup power day or night, even if the local grid fails. However, to power larger appliances or ensure you have energy for longer periods, you'll need to invest in multiple batteries. While the upfront cost is higher, many homeowners find the added peace of mind to be well worth the investment.

Solar battery storage capacity is measured in kilowatt-hours, which directly indicates the amount of energy the battery can store. This measurement determines how long essential appliances will continue operating during an outage. A clear understanding of capacity helps in planning the overall system size to ensure effective backup power and to maintain optimal performance even as the battery ages.

Determining the correct size for your solar battery system requires evaluating your monthly energy usage. Start by reviewing your utility bills to identify your average consumption, and then match the battery’s kilowatt-hour rating to cover essential loads. Consulting with a solar professional ensures that the system is sized to deliver continuous backup power, meeting both immediate and future energy needs.

A solar battery's lifespan ranges from five to 15 years, and its durability is affected by battery quality, charging frequency, and environmental conditions. Regular maintenance and proper usage are key to maximizing longevity. Monitoring your system, following manufacturer guidelines, and scheduling routine inspections all help ensure that your battery performs reliably throughout its service life.

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