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title: "About us"
description: "Local Solar Done Right Local, Employee-Owned, and Here for the Long Haul Since 2007, A&R Solar has been helping homeowners across Washington and Oregon make the switch to solar and battery storage. As an employee-owned company, we’re personally invested in every project — because when you choose A&R, you’re not just working with a contractor. […]"
url: "https://www.a-rsolar.com/about-us/"
date_modified: "2026-03-31T03:50:10-07:00"
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## Local Solar Done Right

![Light blue abstract curved lines](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rays-03.svg)

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## Local, Employee-Owned , and Here for the Long Haul

Since 2007, A&R Solar has been helping homeowners across Washington and Oregon make the switch to solar and battery storage. As an employee-owned company, we’re personally invested in every project — because when you choose A&R, you’re not just working with a contractor. You’re partnering with your neighbors.

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## Why Homeowners Trust Us

![Lightning bolt silhouette](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/energy.svg)

## Built for the Northwest

We design and install solar and battery systems to perform in Washington and Oregon’s unique climate.

![Hand silhouette with dollar sign in circle above](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saving.svg)

## Not Just an Install, a Partnership

From designing and installing your solar and battery storage system to ongoing service and maintenance, we’re here for the lifetime of your system.

![Leaf graphic inside of circle with arrow](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/carbon.svg)

## Certified and Vetted

With a team of NABCEP-certified professionals, we’re a Puget Sound Energy Recommended Energy Professional and an Energy Trust of Oregon Trade Ally.

![Solar panel with sun in top right corner silhouette](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/solar.svg)

## Trusted Beyond Our Installs

We service and maintain solar systems, even if we didn’t install them, because we believe every homeowner deserves reliable, clean energy.

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## Our Purpose is Simple: Together We Power What’s Next.

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## Our Core Values in Action

Our values guide everything we do.

### Challenge Accepted

Always learning, improving, and raising the bar.

### Enjoy the Ride

Doing great work with great people (and having fun along the way).

### Be Genuine

Honesty and transparency, even when it’s tough.

### Own It

Accountability to each other and to our customers.

### Leave It Better

Taking care of the planet, one installation at a time.

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## Beyond the Panels

![Building with solar panels on roof](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/commercial.jpg)

## Advocacy

We work with nonprofits, local governments, and policy leaders to accelerate renewable energy in the Northwest.

[Learn More](https://www.a-rsolar.com/residential/)

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## Education

We empower homeowners with the knowledge to make smart energy choices.

[Learn More](https://www.a-rsolar.com/residential/)

![Solar panels on roof](https://env-arsolarcom-testing.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/image-14.png)

## Sustainability

As a B-Corp and Social Purpose Corporation, we’re constantly finding ways to reduce waste and improve efficiency — leaving it better than we found it.

[Learn More](https://www.a-rsolar.com/residential/)

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## Meet Your Solar Team

Our team of consultants, designers, project managers, and installers live in Washington and Oregon. When you call, you’re talking to your neighbor who’s invested in your project’s success.

[Meet The Team](#)

## Ready to Learn More?

Whether you’re looking to lower your electric bills, invest in energy resiliency with battery backup, or simply take control of your energy future, we’d love to help.

[Get a Free Solar Quote](https://www.a-rsolar.com/contact/)