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How to choose a good solar installer in Inkpen
Ratings in Inkpen sit a little below nearby suburbs, at 4.41 stars on average. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Ratings vary more here, so using the star rating will help you choose a good solar installer. The typical solar installer has 20 reviews. Of the 152 rated solar installers within 75 km of Inkpen, 29 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.41
- typical reviews
- 20
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 50+
Star rating
60% of solar installers here have 4.8 or more
Number of reviews
Half have 20 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Daliak32 rated solar installers12 typical reviews | 4.61 | 32 | 12 |
| St Ronans77 rated solar installers16 typical reviews | 4.58 | 77 | 16 |
| Spencers Brook43 rated solar installers14 typical reviews | 4.58 | 43 | 14 |
| Copley174 rated solar installers16 typical reviews | 4.45 | 174 | 16 |
| Mokine153 rated solar installers16 typical reviews | 4.41 | 153 | 16 |
| Inkpen152 rated solar installers20 typical reviews | 4.41 | 152 | 20 |
What solar costs
Across Australia, solar typically runs $7,488 – $14,684 for residential solar installation, and $5,990 – $12,469 for residential battery installation.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Inkpen. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a solar installer.
Both Heating and Cooling Capacity Needed
Inkpen has hot summers and cool winters — a wide temperature range. Both heating and cooling capacity matter, and materials need to handle seasonal extremes.
Cooler Months Mean Fewer Delays
Inkpen has hot summers — your tradie will plan their day around the temperature, tackling heat-sensitive work early and saving prep or shade-side tasks for the hottest hours. Scheduling exterior solar installer work for the cooler months avoids most of this.
Elevated Termite Risk
Termite risk is elevated in Inkpen. If your job involves timber or ground contact, discuss termite management with your tradie. Regular inspections are recommended.
Leaf Litter and Gutters
Inkpen has dense tree cover — most homes here need gutters cleaned two to three times a year. Leaf build-up also encourages moss and lichen on roofing.
Best time of year for exterior solar in Inkpen
Ideal months: March to April and November.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Solar quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each solar installer's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 01Hardware brand and model
Exact panel, inverter and battery, not vague labels.
- 02STC rebate deduction
The certificate discount shown off the gross price.
- 03CEC accreditation
The installer's Clean Energy Council number on the quote.
- 04Roof layout
A diagram showing panel positions, orientation and tilt.
- 05Workmanship warranty
In writing, five years minimum but ten is better.
- 06Access extras
Switchboard upgrades, scaffolding or tile-roof fees, named.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do solar installers need a licence in WA?
Solar installers need a licence in WA for any job.
Connecting panels and inverters to the home is electrical work.
- Licence
- Electrical Contractor's Licence
- Categories
- Electrician's licence work (electrical installing and fitting)
- Regulator
- Building and Energy (WA Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety)
Sources: Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991, wa.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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