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Dream Design Builders

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #3741 resolved from 17 public installation records.

At a glance

Dream Design Builders is a solar installer with 17 recorded installations totalling 124 kW, dated 2010 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 3467th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 5,786th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 14 priced systems is $7.00/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
17
Total capacity
124 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
5.5 kW
≈ $44,863
Median price
$7.00/W
pre-incentive · 14 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
6%
First recorded
2010
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2010
13$6.33/W
2011
2$7.75/W
2012
1$7.67/W
2014
1$5.37/W
2025
1

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
May 7, 2025San Diego, CA5 kW—— · battery
Apr 29, 2014Poway, CA7.6 kW$40,590Host-owned
May 23, 2012San Marcos, CA7.6 kW$58,000Host-owned
Jun 22, 2011San Diego, CA4.8 kW$37,156Host-owned
Jan 27, 2011Escondido, CA4.6 kW$35,880Host-owned
Nov 23, 2010Oceanside, CA7.4 kW$46,556Host-owned
Oct 21, 2010Oceanside, CA4.3 kW——
Sep 29, 2010Oceanside, CA5.5 kW——
Sep 29, 2010San Diego, CA3 kW$23,180Host-owned
Sep 16, 2010Oceanside, CA13.3 kW$84,384Host-owned

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Service geography

California
18

Busiest cities

San Diego, CA 8Oceanside, CA 5Escondido, CA 2Poway, CA 1San Marcos, CA 1Lakeside, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-3741
First recorded install
Jan 20, 2010
Last recorded install
May 7, 2025
Priced records
14

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How does Dream Design Builders compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Dream Design Builders ranks 3467th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $7.00/W is about 64% above the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 5.5 kW, is roughly in line with 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. 6% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Dana Logsdon Roofing (17), Derek Sawyers Smart Energy Heating Air (17) and Discount Installation Services (17).

How has Dream Design Builders's installation volume changed?

Dream Design Builders's earliest dated installation on record is from 2010. It has recorded installations in 5 calendar years. The busiest year was 2010, with 13 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $6.33/W in 2010 to $5.37/W in 2014. The most recent recorded installation is dated May 7, 2025.

Where does Dream Design Builders install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Diego, CA (8), Oceanside, CA (5), Escondido, CA (2), Poway, CA (1) and San Marcos, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Dream Design Builders completed?

PanelCensus records 17 installations by Dream Design Builders, from Jan 20, 2010 to May 7, 2025, totalling 124 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Dream Design Builders charge for solar?

The median installed price across 14 priced systems is $7.00/W before incentives (median system 5.5 kW, about $44,863). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Dream Design Builders install solar?

All 17 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Diego.

Is Dream Design Builders still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Dream Design Builders in the public records is dated May 7, 2025; 2025 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Dream Design Builders install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Dream Design Builders install battery storage?

1 recorded installation by Dream Design Builders (6%) includes 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, “Dream Design Builders, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/dream-design-builders-3741 (data as of September 21, 2026).