Design Air Inc
Solar installer working in Riverside.
- Riverside publishes no contractor license list we can check
7 jobs on Riverside permits, 2022 to 2023: 3 solar installations, 3 panel upgrades, 1 heat pump installation. 131st most solar system permits of 161 contractors in Riverside.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Riverside publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 7 jobs on Riverside permits, 2022 to 2023: 3 solar installations, 3 panel upgrades, 1 heat pump installation131st most solar system permits of 161 contractors in Riverside. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Riverside permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 3 solar system permits, 1 mention a battery. |
Records: City of Riverside permits.
Cost and timing
All solar system jobs in Riverside: $11,000 to $31,000
Half of 3,569 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Solar with a battery in Riverside: $22,000 to $47,000 (137 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $35,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What solar system jobs cost in Riverside.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
Jobs per quarter
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Heat pumpCHANGEOUT (1) 3 TON HVAC HEATPUMP SYSTEM & (1) 4 Ton HVAC HEATPUMP SYSTEM | $23,000 |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Solar, 10.80 kWInstall pv system with (27) panels and 10.80kw on residential roof ** panel upgrade will be a… | $35,000 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electrical service to 200 amps service upgrade | $2,000 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electric service panel to 200 amps service upgrade | $2,000 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrade main electrical service panel - 200 amps service upgrade | $2,000 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Solar, 6.4 kWINSTALL PV SOLAR SYSTEM WITH (16) PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON RESIDENTIAL ROOF - 6.4 KW & (2) ENPHASE… | $38,000 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Solar, 8.4 kWInstall pv solar system on residnetial roof: 21 panels & 8.4kw **electrical service upgrade by… | $28,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Design Air Inc
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any solar installer
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What size system, which panels and inverter, and what will it make in a year?
- Is my roof good for 25 more years, and what if it needs work first?
- Who handles the permit and the utility's approval to turn it on?
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