Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Solar & Roofing Partner in Escondido
Palomar Solar has been Southern California's leading boutique solar energy installation company since 2009. Our creative, solution-focused approach handles residential, commercial, and industrial solar challenges with top-quality products and no subcontracted work. We manage all permitting and documentation, ensuring seamless installations for homes, businesses, and institutions. Our team includes a C-10 licensed electrical contractor specializing in photovoltaic systems and a C-39 licensed roofing contractor led by George Cortes, who brings 30+ years of expertise. We offer a 10-year labor warranty and use premium products like Enphase microinverters with 25-year warranties.A+ rated by the Better Business Bureau, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent consultations and long-term support. Our per-panel monitoring system ensures accountability for system performance. With experience in complex projects like 1,260-panel commercial installations, we combine technical expertise with personalized service. Our commitment to quality extends to Owens Corning roofing materials, providing durable foundations for solar systems while eliminating coordination challenges between contractors.
Services
Solar Panel Installations
Battery Systems
Roofing Services
Tesla Powerwall Installation
Commercial Solar
Non-Profit Solar
Roof Repair
Owens Corning Roofing
Solar Financing
Per-Panel Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- C-10 electrical license for complete system control
- 10-year labor and workmanship warranty
- Enphase microinverters with 25-year warranties
- Per-panel monitoring included at no extra charge
- A+ BBB rating for customer trust and service
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Excellent experience
Timely completion
Professional service
Reliable installations
Happy customers
Services
Solar Panel Installations
We design and install custom solar panel systems for residential and commercial properties. Using high-efficiency Enphase microinverters with 25-year warranties, our C-10 licensed team handles every detail from system design to permitting and grid interconnection. Our installations maximize energy production while maintaining aesthetic appeal, with per-panel monitoring included to ensure optimal performance throughout the system's lifespan.
Battery Systems
Our Tesla Powerwall 3 and Enphase battery installations provide energy independence and backup power during outages. We assess your energy consumption patterns to recommend optimal storage capacity, ensuring seamless integration with existing solar systems. These advanced storage solutions protect against rising utility rates under NEM 3 regulations while maintaining system efficiency through real-time monitoring and maintenance support.
Roofing Services
As a C-39 licensed roofing contractor, we provide complete roof replacements and repairs using Owens Corning materials. Our expert team led by George Cortes ensures durable, weather-resistant roofs that perfectly integrate with solar installations. We handle complex roof types including concrete, clay tile, and metal while offering comprehensive warranties that cover both roofing and solar components under a single guarantee.
Commercial Solar
We deliver large-scale solar solutions for commercial facilities, schools, and government agencies. Our portfolio includes 1,260-panel installations for industrial clients, with expertise in navigating complex permitting requirements and maximizing tax credit benefits. Our end-to-end service covers system design, electrical upgrades, and interconnection, ensuring rapid ROI through energy cost reductions and accelerated depreciation benefits.
Solar Financing
Our consultants provide expert guidance on solar financing options and federal tax credits. We help clients evaluate purchase vs. lease scenarios while ensuring transparent proposals that include all costs. By analyzing your energy consumption patterns and property characteristics, we recommend the most cost-effective financing approach to achieve long-term energy savings while maintaining system ownership benefits.
People
Dwight Andy Anderson
President
President and founder with a USC degree, Dwight leads Palomar Solar's operations, leveraging diverse expertise to ensure customer satisfaction and quality service. He prioritizes honesty and value in solar solutions.
Adam Rizzo
Director of Sales
Partner and Director of Sales with 17 years in solar. Hosts radio segments and focuses on personalized consultations, guiding over 1,200 clients toward sustainable energy solutions.
Erik Zetmeir
Solar Consultant
NABCEP-certified consultant designing efficient systems with a no-pressure approach, emphasizing customer education and long-term support for optimal energy production.
Bryce Luquet
Consultant
Prioritizes customer experience through transparent consultations and ethical service, building trust with personalized attention throughout the solar installation journey.
George Cortes
Roofing Expert
30+ years of roofing expertise leading installations, ensuring durable, high-quality solutions that integrate seamlessly with solar systems while enhancing home protection.
Questions
What services does Palomar Solar and Roofing offer?
We specialize in solar panel installations, battery storage systems, and roofing services, providing integrated solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Are your solar installations covered by warranties?
Yes, we offer a 10-year warranty on labor and workmanship, and our Enphase inverters come with 25-year warranties for long-term reliability.
Do you provide financing options for solar projects?
Yes, we offer guidance on solar financing and tax credits to make installations affordable, ensuring transparent proposals with all costs included.
Are your contractors licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a C-10 electrical contractor license and C-39 roofing license, with full insurance coverage including $5M liability and workers' compensation.
How does Palomar handle the installation process?
We manage every step from initial consultation to permitting and installation, ensuring seamless coordination and minimal disruption to your property.
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