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Progressive Builders

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #9663 resolved from 5 public installation records.

At a glance

Progressive Builders is a solar installer with 5 recorded installations totalling 169 kW, dated 2017 to 2021. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 5671st of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 9,891st of 10,537 nationally.

Recorded installs
5
Total capacity
169 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
5.1 kW
≈ $29,000
Median price
—
too few priced systems
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2017
Last recorded
2021

Track record

Install volume by year

2017
3$5.85/W
2021
1$5.88/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Sep 21, 2021Hayward, CA5.1 kW$30,000Host-owned
Dec 28, 2017San Leandro, CA5.5 kW$36,000Host-owned
Jun 30, 2017Union City, CA3.3 kW$19,000Host-owned
Jun 2, 2017San Pablo, CA4.8 kW$28,000Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

San Pablo, CA 1Union City, CA 1San Leandro, CA 1Sacramento, CA 1Hayward, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-9663
First recorded install
Jun 2, 2017
Last recorded install
Sep 21, 2021
Priced records
4

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How does Progressive Builders compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Progressive Builders ranks 5671st among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 5.1 kW, is about 14% 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 Prentice Construction (5), Pro Air (5) and Pro Solar Systems (5).

How has Progressive Builders's installation volume changed?

Progressive Builders's earliest dated installation on record is from 2017. It has recorded installations in 2 calendar years. The busiest year was 2017, with 3 installations. 2021, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $5.85/W in 2017 to $5.88/W in 2021. The most recent recorded installation is dated Sep 21, 2021. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Progressive Builders install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Pablo, CA (1), Union City, CA (1), San Leandro, CA (1), Sacramento, CA (1) and Hayward, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Progressive Builders completed?

PanelCensus records 5 installations by Progressive Builders, from Jun 2, 2017 to Sep 21, 2021, totalling 169 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Progressive Builders charge for solar?

The median installed price across 4 priced systems from all years is $5.86/W before incentives (median system 5.1 kW, about $29,000). 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 Progressive Builders install solar?

All 5 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Pablo.

Is Progressive Builders still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Progressive Builders in the public records is dated Sep 21, 2021; 2021 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Progressive Builders install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Progressive Builders install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Progressive Builders (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, “Progressive Builders, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/progressive-builders-9663 (data as of September 21, 2026).