Ideal Plumbing
No recent recordsSolar installer based in California · installer record #6248 resolved from 8 public installation records.
Data through: California through Aug 2026 (monthly state program data).
At a glance
Ideal Plumbing is a solar installer with 8 recorded installations totalling 37 kW, dated 2008 to 2016. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 4592nd of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 7,966th of 10,537 nationally.
Track record
Install volume by year
Recorded installs per year.
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | Price | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2016 | San Diego, CA | 6 kW | $32,850 | Host-owned |
| Apr 28, 2015 | San Diego, CA | 3.4 kW | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2014 | San Diego, CA | 5.3 kW | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2013 | La Mesa, CA | 6.9 kW | $34,867 | Host-owned |
| Nov 2, 2010 | San Diego, CA | 4.1 kW | $23,000 | Host-owned |
| Jun 2, 2009 | San Diego, CA | 3.2 kW | $27,850 | Host-owned |
| Jul 31, 2008 | San Diego, CA | 3.9 kW | $53,206 | Host-owned |
| Jul 25, 2008 | San Diego, CA | 4.3 kW | $34,254 | Host-owned |
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-6248
- First recorded install
- Jul 25, 2008
- Last recorded install
- Jun 7, 2016
- Priced records
- 6
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How does Ideal Plumbing compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations Ideal Plumbing ranks 4592nd among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 4.2 kW, is about 28% below 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 Grimes Green Building Services (8), Hegge Electrical Contractors (8) and I Electric (8).
How has Ideal Plumbing's installation volume changed?
Ideal Plumbing's earliest dated installation on record is from 2008. It has recorded installations in 7 calendar years. The busiest year was 2008, with 2 installations. 2016, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $10.79/W in 2008 to $5.48/W in 2016. The most recent recorded installation is dated Jun 7, 2016. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.
Where does Ideal Plumbing install solar?
All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Diego, CA (7) and La Mesa, CA (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has Ideal Plumbing completed?
PanelCensus records 8 installations by Ideal Plumbing, from Jul 25, 2008 to Jun 7, 2016, totalling 37 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does Ideal Plumbing charge for solar?
The median installed price across 6 priced systems from all years is $6.74/W before incentives (median system 4.2 kW, about $33,552). The California median is $4.26/W. Prices are the total project cost reported to state programs, so they can include work billed with the solar.
Where does Ideal Plumbing install solar?
All 8 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Diego.
Is Ideal Plumbing still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to Ideal Plumbing in the public records is dated Jun 7, 2016; 2016 has 1 recorded installation. Records here run California through Aug 2026 (monthly state program data), so the newest installations may not appear yet.
Does Ideal Plumbing install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by Ideal Plumbing (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does Ideal Plumbing install battery storage?
0 recorded installations by Ideal Plumbing (0%) include a battery.
Related installers and places
- All solar installers in California· 6,010 profiles
- Solar installations in California· 2,408,542 records
- Grimes Green Building Services· 8 installations
- Hegge Electrical Contractors· 8 installations
- I Electric· 8 installations
- Idemand Energy Storage· 8 installations
- Ilb Supply And Design· 8 installations
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Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun (through 2025), monthly state program records (California DGStats, NYSERDA, NJ Clean Energy, Illinois Shines) and permit records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching and, for state program records, by the systems both sources share.
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, “Ideal Plumbing, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/ideal-plumbing-6248 (data as of September 21, 2026).