Aiken County · South Carolina
North Augusta faces Augusta across the Savannah River, and Helene hit both banks hard. Solar here sits on older homes along Georgia Avenue, mid-century ranches, and newer houses at Hammonds Ferry and out toward the edges of town. Big pines and oaks over many of those roofs are why storm damage so often reaches the panels.
✓Any roofer. Any installer. Any brand.
✓Written quote before a panel moves
✓Call or text for a straight answer
✓Licensed and insured in Florida
How we cover it
Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so there is no van around the corner in North Augusta. Call or text the address, the panel count and what is going on, and you get a straight answer: what the job needs, roughly what it costs, and whether we can take it on or who should.
On the ground in North Augusta
The city handles permits through its own building office, and a small slice of North Augusta reaches into Edgefield County, which does not change who issues the permit inside city limits. Dominion Energy South Carolina serves the city, with Aiken Electric Cooperative in outlying areas, and the utility on the bill has to approve a system's return to service. The Georgia Avenue and Butler Avenue historic district has older two-story houses with steep roofs. Hammonds Ferry, the riverfront neighborhood near SRP Park, has newer homes on tight lots built under design guidelines. The Greeneway trail follows an old rail line through several neighborhoods under heavy tree cover. Helene's damage here and across the river in Augusta came mostly from falling trees.
Along Georgia Avenue and in the older neighborhoods near the river, a roof repaired after a fallen limb in 2024 may sit under an array nobody checked afterward. Plenty of owners rent their houses out during Masters week across the river, so they want the roof and panels finished before April.
Local details
Before you book
FAQ
Often, yes, when it is planned. Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so South Carolina work is booked ahead and grouped with other jobs in Aiken and the Savannah River, and it only goes ahead with the South Carolina license the work needs. Send the address, the panel count and the roofer's tear-off date for a straight answer.
In South Carolina, the mounting and the wiring are licensed separately. A licensed residential builder or a registered roofer handles the roof mounts, and a licensed residential builder, a licensed residential electrician or a mechanical contractor licensed for electrical work handles the wiring. The Residential Builders Commission also registers solar panel installers to assemble and install the panels themselves.
Homes in North Augusta are generally served by Dominion Energy South Carolina, with Aiken Electric Cooperative in outlying areas. When an array goes back on after a roof job the utility usually needs to know, and the building department normally inspects the reinstall before the system is switched back on.
Usually. The installer's own workmanship warranty is gone, but the panels, inverter and optimizers carry manufacturer warranties that normally still apply, and a dead system is often one failed part rather than a worn-out array.
Also in Aiken and the Savannah River
Get a quote
The address, roughly how many panels, who installed them if you know, and what is happening. A photo of the array from the street and one of the inverter get you an accurate number fastest, and texting them is the quickest way to send them.
Any brand, any roofer, any original installer. Written quote before a panel moves.