Spartanburg County · South Carolina
Spartanburg's housing runs from Hampton Heights to the old Beaumont Mill village. In between are brick ranches, prewar bungalows and big two-story houses near Converse University. Many of these roofs are steep and broken up by dormers and hips, so arrays end up small and split across several faces.
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How we cover it
Art of Solar is a Florida solar company, so there is no van around the corner in Spartanburg. 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 Spartanburg
Spartanburg's city government handles building permits within its limits, and the county building office takes everything beyond them. The city is Duke Energy Carolinas territory, and a reinstall that keeps the same panels and inverter is simpler on paper than one that changes the system size. Mill houses from the early 1900s were built light, and some still have plank decking under several generations of roofing, so new mounts need checking against real rafters. Converse Heights and the streets near Duncan Park have older two-story houses with tall roofs and mature hardwoods overhead. Helene's gusts brought trees down across the city in September 2024, and the canopy that is left still sheds limbs in summer thunderstorms.
In Hampton Heights and Converse Heights the recurring trouble is debris and shade: old oaks, maples and magnolias drop limbs and leaves onto small arrays. In the mill villages, leaks tend to start where a lag bolt missed the rafter on an earlier install. Near Wofford College, some owners want an older system removed for good rather than reinstalled, which still means a proper roof patch at every old mount.
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 Upstate, 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 Spartanburg are generally served by Duke Energy Carolinas. 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.
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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.