Solar Energy Contractor – Florida Solar Services
Founded in 2006 by Gary White, Florida Solar Services is a solar energy company headquartered in St. Augustine, Florida, that specializes in residential and commercial photovoltaic systems, solar water heating, and solar pool heating installations. The firm reports more than 15 years of installations across military, government, commercial, and residential projects statewide, with service areas including St. Augustine, Jacksonville, Daytona, Palm Coast, and Palatka.
The company provides full design-build solar services, including system repair and maintenance, drawing on expertise in electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems integration. Product offerings include photovoltaic systems, solar thermal collectors with copper piping rather than plastic, storage tanks, and electronic controllers. Solar water heating systems are described as typically providing payback within two to five years with returns of 10 to 11 percent. Pool heating systems use black plastic collectors and are listed at approximately $2,000 to $3,000 with payback periods of two to three years.
Florida Solar Services offers multiple financing options and notes that its systems can qualify for a 26 percent federal tax credit. Installations can include monitoring devices, and backup batteries are available for select systems. The staff includes licensed contractors and installers with a construction background, supporting the company’s design-build approach to projects across northeast Florida.
The firm lists credentials including membership in the Association of Energy Engineers Sunshine Chapter and the Florida Solar Energy Industries Association, and it operates under license number CVC 56696. These affiliations are presented alongside its track record of installations for military, government, commercial, and residential clients.
The company is located at 110 Marshall Circle, St. Augustine, FL 32086, and can be reached by phone at (904) 827-9770 or by email at gary@floridasolarservices.com. Hours are Monday through Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the business closed on Sunday, giving homeowners and businesses in the St. Augustine and Jacksonville area broad weekday and Saturday access.