About Convert Solar

Convert Solar is locally based company right here in Virginia Beach – We are a NABCEP certified, Class A solar installation contractor. We offer better service than our national chain competitors because we are part of our local community, and we would rather treat you like a neighbor than a number.

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Why Choose Convert Solar

Convert Solar is a full-service solar energy system provider based in Virginia Beach, VA. We provide turnkey solar energy solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our number one goal is to make things easy for our valued customers by providing first class service and support, including clear guidance on topics such as net metering.

Convert Solar specializes in the solar contracting processes of design, permitting, installation, inspection, and maintenance. Owner, Chad Wilkins, is a Virginia Class A Licensed Alternative Energy Systems contractor. Chad started Convert Solar in 2012 with a vision of making clean solar energy a viable option to power the local homes and businesses of Hampton Roads. His passion has grown into thousands of solar panels installed across the state of Virginia. Years of experience have transformed Convert Solar from a oneman startup company into a locally known and respected company of professionals who are client-focused and install high quality solar energy systems.

Today, Convert Solar proudly serves homeowners and businesses across Virginia with customized solar solutions designed around each property’s energy goals. Whether you are looking for a trusted solar company Suffolk, experienced solar company Lynchburg, dependable solar company Richmond, or a local solar company Chesapeake, our team delivers expert guidance and quality solar installations backed by years of proven experience across the state.

At Convert Solar – Solar is our Passion. It’s the only thing we do.

Residential | Commercial | Installation | Maintainance | Repair | Battery | EV Chargers

MEET OUR leadership team

Chad Wilkins

Chad Wilkins

Owner

Nolie Diakoulas

Nolie Diakoulas

Sales Director

Alexa Langley

Alexa Langley

Sales Manager

Ryan Healy

Ryan Healy

Operations Manager

Natalie DePerio

Natalie DePerio

Controller

David McGraw

David McGraw

Commercial Project Manager

Danny Kang

Danny Kang

Residential Project Manager

Julie Wallace

Julie Wallace

Inspections Manager

Dale Rose

Dale Rose

Residential Master Electrician

We Make Solar Easy

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Home Energy Evaluation

Every solar project begins with understanding how your home uses electricity. Our team reviews your previous 12 months of energy usage, completes a drone roof assessment, and evaluates your property's solar potential before recommending a system designed specifically for your home.

Flexible Ways to Go Solar

Whether you're considering purchasing a system or choosing a solar lease, we'll walk you through each option, explain how they work, and help you select the solution that best supports your financial and energy goals.

A Streamlined Installation Experience

From custom system design and permit applications to utility interconnection and final commissioning, our in-house team coordinates every step of your project, making the transition to solar simple and efficient.

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