Updated: May 28, 2026
Location and Projects
Headquarters Address
1616 CAMDEN RD SUITE 300, Charlotte, NC, 28203
Local address
68 Eisenhower Lane North, Lombard, IL, 60148
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Palmetto Solar
Palmetto Solar, 68 Eisenhower Ln N, Lombard, IL (Owned by: C Christopher Kemper) holds a General Contractor (Class E) license and 25 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 105 ranks in the top 8% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Palmetto Solar Contact Information
Phone Number: (855) 339-1831
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Headquarters Address: 1616 CAMDEN RD SUITE 300, Charlotte, NC, 28203
Local Address: 68 Eisenhower Lane North, Lombard, IL 60148
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Palmetto Solar Lombard
Quality
105
92nd percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Palmetto Solar has a BuildZoom score of 105, which places them above 92% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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4 projects
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2025 |
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20 projects
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2024 |
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7 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Palmetto Solar has worked on at least
31.0 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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31 projects
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Solar installations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Palmetto Solar mostly works on
solar installation
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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19 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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9 projects
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$20k-$50k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $15,390. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 11.4 kw. array output: 7.6 kw. location: rooftop. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-1181
Valuation:
$15,200
Permit #:
B200416829
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 11.4 kw. array output: 5.6 kw. location: roof of residence. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-1181
Valuation:
$11,200
Permit #:
B200416758
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: steep (>5:12). inverter output: 11.4 kw. array output: 6.8 kw. location: rooftop. icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-1181
Valuation:
$13,600
Permit #:
B200416821
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 4.35 kw. array output: 0.4 kw. location: roof solar. icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0299
Valuation:
$5,200
Permit #:
B200006363
Status:
complete
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Install solar panels on roof of principal building. roof type: low-sloped (<2:12). inverter output: 8 kw. array output: 7.3 kw. location: roof exterior. icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0299
Valuation:
$3,600
Permit #:
B200006692
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
Small-scale solar...
Building Type:
N/A
Upgrading meter sockets to combine into multi-meter socket with new riser. upgrading service entrance raceway from utility meter to service panels. updating grounding
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
B100978742
Status:
complete
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof of the house and garage
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
100986690
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof of the house and garage
Valuation:
$53,608
Permit #:
100986686
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
: installation of 27 residential roof mounted solar panels 10.80 kw dc. 570.24 array sq. ft
Valuation:
$21,600
Permit #:
T2022-2543
Status:
complete
Fee:
$120
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Building use group
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof of the house and garage
Valuation:
$41,568
Permit #:
100987712
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof of the house and garage
Valuation:
$31,568
Permit #:
100986693
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof of the house and garage
Valuation:
$31,190
Permit #:
100986687
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof
Valuation:
$69,408
Permit #:
100983129
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install roof mounted solar photovoltaic 37 panels 15.17 kw dc
Valuation:
$45,510
Permit #:
BLDR2024-2776
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Solar
Building Type:
N/A
Roof-mounted solar photovoltaic 15.580kw dc 38 modules
Valuation:
$46,740
Permit #:
BLDR2024-2880
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Solar
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof
Valuation:
$51,528
Permit #:
100985292
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof
Valuation:
$49,888
Permit #:
100983107
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof
Valuation:
$46,288
Permit #:
100975967
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install roof mounted solar photovoltaic 37 panels 15.17 kw dc
Valuation:
$30,340
Permit #:
ELEC2024-2777
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Install roof mounted solar photovoltaic 27 panels 11.07 kw dc
Valuation:
$33,210
Permit #:
BLDR2024-2899
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Solar
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | TGC109760 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class E) |
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Verified License
| License # | ECC95610 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
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Verified License
| License # | 15162 |
| Status | Active |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Verified License
| License # | 18-1181 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Illinois |
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License Not Verified
| License # | L-2019-327 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Electric |
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License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
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Inactive License
| License # | 23788 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 24310 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 26464 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 27813 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 28950 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 30199 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 32043 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-24-26011 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Environmental Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | E $500,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR0001032 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Electric |
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-22-26011 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Environmental Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR8891 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | General Contractor W/Trades, Carpentry, Electric, Other |
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Inactive License
| License # | REG-2019-327 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Contractor Registration |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-20-26011 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Environmental Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-19-26011 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Environmental Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 19LICL-0023 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Bartlett |
| Type | Sign |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | E $500,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| License # | 201900098 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Oak Park |
| Type | Contractor |
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105
BuildZoom Score
288
Permits
- Building permit records show that Palmetto Solar has worked on 288 permitted projects.
Palmetto Solar Employees
CK
C Christopher Kemper
Owner
CK
C. Christopher Kemper
Chief Executive Officer
DP
Document Processor
In State Designated Agent
KL
Kevin Lehr
LH
Leslie D Haynes
PS
Palmetto Solar
Owner
RK
Russell Kill
Owner
SO
Sanjo Omoniyi