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California Building Structures

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #2264 resolved from 42 public installation records.

At a glance

California Building Structures is a solar installer with 42 recorded installations totalling 610 kW, dated 2014 to 2024. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 2257th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 3,732nd of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 37 priced systems is $3.83/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
42
Total capacity
610 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
12.4 kW
≈ $48,450
Median price
$3.83/W
pre-incentive · 37 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2014
Last recorded
2024

Track record

Install volume by year

2014
1
2015
9$4.02/W
2016
4$4.01/W
2017
1$7.05/W
2018
5$4.31/W
2019
4$3.82/W
2020
9$2.96/W
2021
2$2.28/W
2023
5$3.16/W
2024
4$5.18/W

Bars: recorded installs · right column: this installer's median $/W that year.

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Sep 17, 2024Fresno, CA47.5 kW$180,000—
Sep 17, 2024Fresno, CA50.3 kW$180,000Host-owned
Aug 22, 2024Fresno, CA35.9 kW$250,000—
Aug 22, 2024Fresno, CA38.1 kW$250,000Host-owned
Oct 3, 2023Brentwood, CA19 kW$60,000Host-owned
Jun 14, 2023Sonora, CA9.5 kW$12,000Host-owned
Mar 23, 2023Tracy, CA6.7 kW$20,000Host-owned
Mar 17, 2023Merced, CA25.6 kW$95,000Host-owned
Feb 16, 2023Oakdale, CA12 kW$51,000Host-owned
Mar 23, 2021Lafayette, CA12.4 kW$30,000Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Oakdale, CA 6Manteca, CA 4Fresno, CA 4La Grange, CA 3Riverbank, CA 3Jamestown, CA 3Clayton, CA 2San Martin, CA 2

Record

Installer ID
PC-2264
First recorded install
Sep 25, 2014
Last recorded install
Sep 17, 2024
Priced records
37

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How does California Building Structures compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations California Building Structures ranks 2257th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $3.83/W is about 10% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 12.4 kW, is about twice the state median of 5.9 kW. 0% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 29% across California. 0% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include A S Electric (42), Blue Sky Solar Ca (42) and Broadstreet Solar (42).

How has California Building Structures's installation volume changed?

California Building Structures's earliest dated installation on record is from 2014. It has recorded installations in 10 calendar years. The busiest year was 2015, with 9 installations. 2024, its latest year with records, has 4. Its median price per watt moved from $4.02/W in 2015 to $5.18/W in 2024. The most recent recorded installation is dated Sep 17, 2024.

Where does California Building Structures install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Oakdale, CA (6), Manteca, CA (4), Fresno, CA (4), La Grange, CA (3) and Riverbank, CA (3).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has California Building Structures completed?

PanelCensus records 42 installations by California Building Structures, from Sep 25, 2014 to Sep 17, 2024, totalling 610 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does California Building Structures charge for solar?

The median installed price across 37 priced systems is $3.83/W before incentives (median system 12.4 kW, about $48,450). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does California Building Structures install solar?

All 42 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Oakdale.

Is California Building Structures still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to California Building Structures in the public records is dated Sep 17, 2024; 2024 has 4 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does California Building Structures install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by California Building Structures (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does California Building Structures install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by California Building Structures (0%) include a battery.

Related installers and places

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.

About this data

Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published September 21, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: PanelCensus, “California Building Structures, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/california-building-structures-2264 (data as of September 21, 2026).