Convert Solar
NABCEP certified Class A solar contractor in Virginia Beach providing turnkey residential and commercial solar solutions since 2012
14+
Years in Business
7,000+
Projects Completed
814
Customer Reviews
75 mi
Service Area
11-50
Employees
SurgePV Score
About Convert Solar
Convert Solar is a full-service solar energy system provider based at 5825 Ward Court in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Founded in 2012 by owner Chad Wilkins, a Virginia Class A Licensed Alternative Energy Systems contractor, the company provides turnkey solar energy solutions for residential and commercial clients across Hampton Roads. Convert Solar holds NABCEP certification and has been ranked as the 18th largest solar contractor in the United States and 2nd in Virginia by Solar Power World based on installation kilowatt volume.
The company handles the complete solar contracting process including system design, permitting, installation, inspection, and ongoing maintenance. Convert Solar offers a zero-risk analysis, in-house financing options, and a 10-year installation warranty. With over 7,000 solar panels installed across the state of Virginia, the company has grown into one of the most established solar contractors in the Hampton Roads region, currently installing approximately seven systems per day.
Convert Solar maintains a 4.8-star rating across review platforms with over 800 reviews, and holds a BBB A+ rating. The company serves Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Williamsburg, Portsmouth, and surrounding communities throughout southeastern Virginia.
Service Area
Convert Solar serves the following areas within a 75-mile radius:
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Services Offered
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Warranty Coverage
25 years
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What to Expect: Solar Installation Process
Initial Consultation
Free site survey and system design
Quote & Design
Detailed proposal with costs and savings
Installation
Panels, inverter, and wiring (1-3 days)
Inspection
City inspection and utility interconnection approval
Go Live
Utility grants PTO, system goes live
Customer Reviews
4.8
814 reviews
Michael T.
Convert Solar handled everything from design to permitting to installation. Chad and his team were professional and transparent about costs. Our system was up and running within a month.
Jennifer R.
We researched several solar companies in Hampton Roads and Convert Solar stood out for their experience and straightforward pricing. The installation crew was efficient and cleaned up after themselves.
David L.
Great experience from start to finish. Convert Solar helped us understand financing options and the timeline was accurate. Panels have been producing as expected since day one.
Frequently Asked Questions About Convert Solar
What services does Convert Solar offer?
Convert Solar offers Solar Installation, Solar Design, Battery Storage, Maintenance, Roof Assessment, permitting.
Is Convert Solar NABCEP certified?
Convert Solar holds the following certifications: NABCEP Certified, BBB A+ Rating, Virginia Class A Licensed. Contact them directly for the latest accreditation details.
What areas does Convert Solar serve?
Convert Solar serves Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Williamsburg, Portsmouth. They are based in Virginia Beach with a service radius of 120 km.
What warranty does Convert Solar offer?
Convert Solar offers 25-year panel warranty, 25-year inverter warranty, and 10-year installation/workmanship warranty.
How are Convert Solar's customer reviews?
Convert Solar has a 4.8/5 rating based on 814 customer reviews. Customers consistently rate them highly.
How long has Convert Solar been in business?
Convert Solar was founded in 2012 and has been in business for 14 years. They are one of the more experienced solar installers in their area.
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