SOLAR Energy Solutions Inc - Portland, Oregon
Oregon CCB license #170635 - SOLAR Energy Solutions Inc - Portland, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through June 09, 2028.
Portland, Multnomah County · RMI: Andrew W Pailas-koyaanisqatsi · CCB since 2006 · 20 yrs Website
CCB Lookup Trust Score
- Active CCB license +40 pts
- 10+ years active (20 yrs) +12 pts
- Surety bond current +8 pts
- Liability insurance current +8 pts
- Insurance above legal minimum +5 pts
- Responsible Managing Individual identified +3 pts
- Phone number on record +2 pts
- Google Business Profile verified +5 pts
- Business operational on Google +3 pts
- 18 Google reviews +2 pts
- 4.8★ Google rating (4.5+) +5 pts
- Oregon BCD license active (Plumbing Contractor) +5 pts
- BCD license matches contractor specialty (Plumbing Contractor) +3 pts
Oregon CCB License #170635 - SOLAR Energy Solutions Inc
Oregon CCB license #170635 is currently Active - registered since June 2006 and valid through June 9, 2028.
Oregon BCD Licensed - Plumbing
A CCB license confirms this contractor is authorized to act as a general or specialty contractor in Oregon. A separate BCD plumbing license confirms the specific technical training required to safely install, repair, or modify plumbing systems to Oregon's plumbing code. Both should be active before any plumbing work begins.
One of 652 active Plumbing professionals registered in Multnomah County, per the Oregon BCD.
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PB Plumbing Contractor · PlumbingBCD License #PB155 · Portland, ORActive exp. Jul 2029
Data sourced from the Oregon Building Codes Division .
Contact & Address
Portland, OR 97202
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SOLAR Energy Solutions Inc Reviews
Based on 18 Google reviews, this contractor has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Andrew is the best! I maintain my older solar pool heater myself but came across a riser leak near the header that I couldn't plug. Andrew called me right back and provided the solution (#10 stainless screw wrapped in Teflon). Worked like a charm. Thank you! I'll call you when we're…
Andrew and crew removed our pool solar heating system to allow for installation of a new roof.They then reinstalled the system with improved fastenings. The pool is again warming, as it has for the past 7 years, with no hydrocarbon heating. Work timely and thorough. Andrew explains what he did and…
Andrew is extremely knowledgeable about solar technologies, very helpful and very responsive. Our obsolete solar hot water heating system finally gave up and we were without hot water. Andrew worked us into his schedule to remove the old system and install a new heat pump water heater, fitting us…
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Official Website
www.solarenergyoregon.com/Quick Summary
- Status Active
- License # #170635
- Type RSC
- County Multnomah
- RMI Andrew W Pailas-koyaanisqatsi
- Bond $20K
- Insurance $1M
- Lic. expires June 9, 2028
- Bond expires June 9, 2028
- Ins. expires July 1, 2027
- Google rating 4.8 / 5
- Employees 1-10
- Industry PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS
- Last updated May 24, 2026
- Synced July 8, 2026
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Other RSC in Multnomah
6 other active Residential Specialty Contractors licensed in Multnomah County. Comparing multiple licensed contractors before hiring is standard practice for any project over $2,000.
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Record first imported: February 22, 2026 · Last data change detected: May 24, 2026 · Synced with CCB Open Data: July 8, 2026. Always verify at CCB.oregon.gov before hiring.