The Solar Contractor
About The Solar Contractor
The Solar Contractor is an Oak View, California-based solar company led by Wayne Pendrey, a renewable energy professional with experience in building performance and photovoltaic systems since 2003 and more than 40 years in the construction trades, including service with the U.S. Navy Seabees. Wayne serves as estimator, designer, and installer on every project, while his wife and business partner Deborah coordinates scheduling, handles all permitting paperwork, and frequently works on-site alongside the installation crew. The company offers residential solar panel installation for roof, patio, and ground-mount configurations, as well as solar battery storage solutions providing backup power and energy independence. Clients can choose from both U.S.-made and internationally sourced products. In 2026, The Solar Contractor introduced the Propel financing program, which offers up to 40% in tax credits, zero money down, and fixed monthly payments. The company serves homeowners across Ventura County, with recent customers in Camarillo, Ventura, Goleta, Santa Paula, and Fillmore. Free consultations are available by calling Wayne at (805) 331-4347 for technical questions or Deborah at (805) 649-8630 to schedule an appointment.
Services Offered
Residential Solar
Explicitly stated: 'Residential Solar' section heading, multiple homeowner reviews, 'help homeowners make the switch to solar'
Commercial Solar
Explicitly stated: 'Clean, Affordable Energy for Homes & Businesses', 'business owners'
Battery Storage
Customer review explicitly mentions 'battery backup and automatic transfer in case of a power failure'
Electrical Panel Upgrades
Customer states 'I have had them add to my system' — system expansion implied
Features & Specialties
Pricing
$0 down financing available; residential solar + battery backup systems typical in $20K–$50K range
Service Areas
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