Solar Panel Removal &
Reinstall
Chandler is built around Intel's Ocotillo campus and a band of master-planned communities that read like a textbook on Arizona suburban solar.
What solar D&R looks like in Chandler.
South Chandler is dominated by Ocotillo, Fulton Ranch, and Sun Groves, all built around lakes and golf courses with concrete tile and Mediterranean facades. North Chandler runs older with 1980s-1990s tile and shingle. Intel's Fab 52 and Fab 62 expansion has poured construction-driven population into the area, and SRP ran new 230-kilovolt service to support the load. Chandler's housing stock skews newer than Tempe and denser than Gilbert, with HOA architectural review present in nearly every master-planned subdivision. The combination of high household income, tile roofs, and tech-employer concentration has made Chandler one of the most consistent residential solar markets in the state.
Chandler job mix is heavy on tile detach and reset for homes in Fulton Ranch, Ocotillo Lakes, and the Cantabria Shores cluster. The typical job is a 24-to-40-panel array on a tile roof from the 2003-2010 build years where the underlayment is failing despite intact tile. We see a lot of HOA submittals on color match and panel layout for Ocotillo specifically, where waterfront-adjacent design rules are stricter. North of Warner Road, the work shifts to mid-90s shingle reroofs with smaller arrays where the whole sequence wraps tighter.
Chandler partner roofers we coordinate with regularly include several CR-42 shops headquartered in Chandler or south Tempe with strong Ocotillo and Fulton Ranch portfolios. We also work with a couple of Valley-wide production roofers who carry tile-certified crews, which matters in this city because almost every Chandler reroof we touch is tile.
Chandler runs zip codes 85224, 85225, 85226, 85248, and 85249. Ocotillo and Fulton Ranch sit around the 85248 and 85249 boundary. The Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, the Chandler Fashion Center, and the Intel Ocotillo campus are all reliable anchor points for routing. School coverage runs through Chandler Unified School District plus Kyrene at the western edge.









