Updated: May 26, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
PO Box 523, Carlsbad, CA, 92018
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Carlsbad Solar
Family of custom home builders since 1976 in California. Family run and operated company with a perfect contracting record and an active license that dates back to 1976. We would be honored to work for you.
From BuildZoom: Carlsbad Solar, Carlsbad, Po Box 523, Carlsbad, CA (Employees: Deborah Barbera, Devon Fox, and Janela Fox) holds a Contractor license and 4 other licenses according to the Oceanside license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 134 ranks in the top 1% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Carlsbad Solar, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
Carlsbad Solar Contact Information
Phone Number: (760) 826-9226
Address: PO Box 523, Carlsbad, CA 92018
Carlsbad Solar Carlsbad
Quality
134
99th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Carlsbad Solar has a BuildZoom score of 134, which places them above 99% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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2 projects
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2026 |
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42 projects
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2025 |
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54 projects
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2024 |
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71 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Carlsbad Solar has worked on at least
169.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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5 projects
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Home Additions |
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5 projects
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New Constructions |
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4 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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146 projects
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Solar installations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Carlsbad Solar mostly works on
solar installation
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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23 projects
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< $5k |
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56 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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4 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
City of carlsbad: police & fire hq replace 99.4 t air cooled chiller with (2) 50 ton chillers electrical upgrades concrete pad modification
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
CBC2025-0072
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
P/m/e
Building Type:
N/A
Carlsbad fire station #5: interior improvements to locker rooms restrooms kitchen dormitories janitor room (8539 sf) exterior site improvements to include ada parking reroof
Valuation:
$684,742
Permit #:
CBC2024-0350
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Tenant improvement
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2025-04-28
Cross street: via de la valle description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. persection 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounted photovoltaic systems shall not... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2025-RESALT-003142
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2025-04-23
Cross street: circle r dr description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mount... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2025-RESALT-003044
Status:
complete
Fee:
$346
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
City of carlsbad: veterans memorial park - north building a (2 265 sf) (e-review)
Valuation:
$42
Permit #:
CBCA2025-0012
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2024-08-16
Cross street: gopher canyon rd description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2024-RESALT-006662
Status:
complete
Fee:
$346
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2024-07-22
Cross street: fallbrook st description of work: advanced energy storage system for existing single family dwelling (no meter upgrade) - (online permit) this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2024-RESALT-005837
Status:
complete
Fee:
$346
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2024-06-27
Cross street: hidden meadows rd description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2024-RESALT-005053
Status:
complete
Fee:
$337
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-04-19
Cross street: via de la valle description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic for existing single family dwelling (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. persection 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounted photovoltaic systems shall n... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-005951
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-04-18
Cross street: mt. whitney rd description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic for existing single family dwelling (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. persection 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounted photovoltaic systems shall no... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-005886
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-02-22
Cross street: mesa rock road description of work: existing residential main electrical service upgrade - 225a - (online permit) *the scope of work is limited to upgrade of the existing main service panel. no new sub-panels or relocation permitted
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-002310
Status:
complete
Fee:
$310
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dummy permit for estimation puropses
Valuation:
$3,991,036
Permit #:
CBRA2024-0227
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Apartments
Building Type:
N/A
Dummy permit for estimation puropses
Valuation:
$3,991,036
Permit #:
CBCA2024-0016
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Mercedes: roof mount solar photovoltaic (384 kw) (800 modules) (e-review)
Valuation:
$32
Permit #:
CBC2022-0312
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Cogen
Building Type:
N/A
City of carlsbad: veterans memorial park - south entry building (785 sf) (e-review)
Valuation:
$14
Permit #:
CBCA2025-0014
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-11-14
Cross street: osborne st description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounte... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-015181
Status:
complete
Fee:
$337
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cross street: mar vista dr description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic and new car (ev) charger for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. persection 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounted photovol... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-015180
Status:
complete
Fee:
$131
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cross street: s santa fe ave description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. persection 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mounted photovoltaic systems shall not ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-015024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-10-05
Cross street: deer valley trail description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-013950
Status:
complete
Fee:
$424
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2023-08-16
Cross street: circle r dr description of work: hra (online permit) roof mount residential solar photovoltaic with advanced energy storage system for existing permitted structures (no meter upgrade). this permit does not exempt any existing structures from compliance with applicable building code and zoning ordinance requirements. per section 4620 (i) of the zoning ordinance roof mount... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2023-RESALT-012191
Status:
complete
Fee:
$337
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Carlsbad Solar License info
Verified License
| License # | 1023872 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oceanside |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for Carlsbad Solar at the City of Oceanside, CA.
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Verified License
| License # | 1023872 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
Verify this license's status for Carlsbad Solar at the California Contractors State License Board.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 1023872 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Contractor |
| Class | B |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of February, 2019. Check the current license status of Carlsbad Solar with the California Contractors State License Board
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Inactive License
| License # | 269746 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Electrical |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the California Contractors State License Board, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
Check this license's status for Carlsbad Solar at the California Contractors State License Board.
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Inactive License
| License # | 953354 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Electrical |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the California Contractors State License Board, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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134
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | AIX Specialty Insurance Company |
| Insured up to | $2,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
324
Permits
- Building permit records show that Carlsbad Solar has worked on 324 permitted projects.
Carlsbad Solar Employees
DB
Deborah Barbera
Office Manager
DF
Devon Fox
Install Area Manager
JF
Janela Fox
Direction And Consulting
JF
Jason Fox
Co Owner
JB
Jordan Barbera
Install Team Manager
JW
Jorgina Sue Walters
Continuance
JF
Justin Fox
President
PN
Patrick Michael Norman
Rmo/Ceo/Pres
RF
Ron Fox
Retired
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