Updated: May 11, 2026
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Address
701 E Bay St, Charleston, SC, 29403
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Palmetto Solar
Palmetto Solar, 701 E Bay St, Charleston, SC (Employee: Charles C. Kemper) holds a Renovation license and 2 other licenses according to the Environmental Protection Agency license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 97 ranks in the top 18% of 79,084 South Carolina licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Palmetto Solar, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Palmetto Solar Contact Information
Phone Number: (843) 720-1884
Address: 701 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29403
Palmetto Solar Charleston
Quality
97
82nd percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Palmetto Solar has a BuildZoom score of 97, which places them above 82% of 79,084 contractors in South Carolina.
Activity
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5 projects
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2024 |
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47 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Palmetto Solar has worked on at least
52.0 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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6 projects
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Home Additions |
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52 projects
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Solar installations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Palmetto Solar mostly works on
solar installation
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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36 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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7 projects
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$20k-$50k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $15,295. 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.
Install solar panels on roof. (permit updated on 4.4.23; all of the inspections are complete; permit status has been updated to completed)
Valuation:
$24,208
Permit #:
SOLR2018-00341
Status:
complete
Fee:
$263
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof. (the permit has been updated on 3.17.23; all inspections have passed; permit status updated to completed)
Valuation:
$18,033
Permit #:
SOL2017-00140
Status:
complete
Fee:
$188
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install & wire 38 panel 12.54 kw rooftop solar system***solar energy systems must meet requirements of 2018 irc section r324 and includes r324.6 roof access pathways and setback requirements per r324.6.1 - 324.6.2.1.***must be installed per manufacturer’s specs.***applicant is responsible for any hoa approval requirements. inverters shall be listed and labeled in accordance with ul 17... see more
Valuation:
$49,533
Permit #:
202003631
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof. (permit updated on 3.14.23; all inspections were compliant)
Valuation:
$33,956
Permit #:
SOL2017-00141
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 19 module 7.6 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$15,200
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0322-0509
Status:
complete
Fee:
$99
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 21 module 8.4 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$16,800
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0322-0498
Status:
complete
Fee:
$103
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
21 roof mounted solar panels 8.4 kw 388.08 sq ft modules for single family house
Valuation:
$16,800
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0322-0477
Status:
complete
Fee:
$103
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
19 roof mounted solar panels 7.6kw 351.12 sq ft modules for single family house
Valuation:
$15,200
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0322-0480
Status:
complete
Fee:
$99
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
32 roof mounted solar panels 12.96 kw 591.36 sq ft modules
Valuation:
$25,920
Permit #:
SOLR2023-01430
Status:
issued
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install roof mounted solar photovoltaic system of 16 panels @ 6.48 kw dc. no battery storage. for single family house
Valuation:
$12,980
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0723-2327
Status:
expired
Fee:
$84
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
23 roof mounted solar panels 9.315 kw 425.04 sq ft modules
Valuation:
$18,630
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0423-2066
Status:
expired
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 23 module 9.2 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$18,400
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0522-0688
Status:
complete
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 19 module 7.6 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$15,200
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0522-0686
Status:
complete
Fee:
$99
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 19 module 7.6 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$15,200
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0422-0675
Status:
complete
Fee:
$99
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rooftop installation of 24 module 9.6 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$19,200
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0422-0674
Status:
complete
Fee:
$118
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Wire 15 roof mounted solar panels 6.075 kw 277.2 sq ft modules
Valuation:
$12,150
Permit #:
ELCR-01-23-16078
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of 16 residential solar panels (roof mounted) 5.44 kw dc 295.68 sf array electrical permit also requires payment
Valuation:
$23,098
Permit #:
RB21-000410
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential build...
Building Type:
R-3 residential o...
Rooftop installation of 16 module 604 kw photovoltaic solar system for single family house
Valuation:
$12,800
Permit #:
BRELECTRIC-0522-0687
Status:
complete
Fee:
$84
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
10 roof mounted solar panels 4.05 kw 184.8 sq ft modules
Valuation:
$8,100
Permit #:
SOLR2023-01467
Status:
issued
Fee:
$123
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
10 roof mounted solar panels 4.05 kw 184.8 sq ft modules
Valuation:
$8,100
Permit #:
ELR2023-17432
Status:
issued
Fee:
$90
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Palmetto Solar License info
Verified License
| License # | NAT-F245122-1 |
| Status | Active |
| Nation | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Renovation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for Palmetto Solar at the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Inactive License
| License # | 21-LP-00032 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | El Paso |
| Type | Contractor Electrical |
- According to the City of El Paso, Texas, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
Check this license's status for Palmetto Solar at the City of El Paso, Texas.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Dallas |
| Type | Building (Bu) |
- According to the City of Dallas, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
97
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Mcgriff Ins |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Western Surety Co |
| Bond Value | $12,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Mcgriff Ins |
405
Permits
- Building permit records show that Palmetto Solar has worked on 405 permitted projects.
Palmetto Solar Employees
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Charles C. Kemper