Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Solar Pool Heating Solutions in Sacramento, CA
Solaron has been family-owned and operated for over two decades, delivering premium solar pool heating solutions across Sacramento and the Bay Area. As an Authorized Dealer for Heliocol, SunPower, and Pentair products, we combine industry-leading technology with personalized service to extend swimming seasons and enhance pool efficiency. Our team brings 20+ years of specialized expertise in solar thermal systems, pool equipment upgrades, and energy-efficient solutions, serving residential clients with a commitment to quality installation and unmatched customer support.We pride ourselves on transparent communication, proven results, and a track record of 129+ five-star reviews that reflect our dedication to client satisfaction. With two California locations and a focus on local market needs, we provide tailored solar analyses, professional installations, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal system performance year-round.
Services
Solar Pool Heating
Pool Equipment Upgrades
System Maintenance
Winterization Services
Energy Audits
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in solar pool heating systems for 20+ years
- We offer free, no-obligation solar energy analyses
- Our team includes factory-trained Heliocol installation specialists
- We maintain a 4.1-star rating from 129+ verified customer reviews
- We provide ongoing maintenance and winterization services
What people say
Professional and courteous
Great job
Excellent customer service
Significant energy savings
Timely appointments
Services
Solar Pool Heating
Our solar pool heating systems use Heliocol panels to extend swimming seasons by 3-6 months through free solar energy. Water circulates through rooftop panels for temperature regulation without gas or electric costs. Systems include digital controls for automated operation and seasonal adjustments.
Pool Equipment Upgrades
We install energy-efficient Pentair pumps and automation systems that reduce electricity consumption by up to 70%. Our upgrades include variable-speed pumps, digital controllers, and filtration systems that integrate with existing pool infrastructure for improved performance and cost savings.
System Maintenance
Our maintenance services ensure optimal system performance through seasonal checkups, panel cleaning, and component inspections. We offer winterization services to protect systems during cold months and provide emergency repairs for unexpected issues.
Winterization Services
We prepare solar pool systems for winter by draining water, insulating pipes, and securing panels. Our technicians return in spring to restart systems and adjust settings for maximum efficiency during swimming season.
Energy Audits
Our free energy audits assess pool heating needs and existing system efficiency. We analyze sun exposure, pool size, and usage patterns to recommend customized solutions that maximize solar energy utilization and cost savings.
People
Ron Legnon
Owner
With over 20 years in solar energy, Ron leads Sacramento's top Heliocol installation team. He personally oversees complex projects and customer service, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction through his deep industry knowledge and hands-on approach.
Jose Ramirez
Lead Technician
Certified Heliocol installer with 12+ years of experience, Jose specializes in system maintenance and winterization. Customers consistently praise his punctuality, technical expertise, and clear explanations of system operations during service visits.
Keith Hansen
Sales Manager
Keith provides personalized consultations, helping clients choose optimal solar solutions. With a decade of pool equipment expertise, he offers technical insights into system performance and cost-saving benefits during free energy audits.
Tyler Nguyen
Service Technician
Tyler handles system repairs and maintenance, known for his responsiveness and attention to detail. He collaborates with Jose on seasonal system transitions, ensuring smooth operation changes between winterization and active use periods.
Russell Smith
Installation Supervisor
Russ oversees installation crews, ensuring precise panel placement and system integration. His team completes projects efficiently while maintaining property aesthetics through careful pipe routing and color-matching during equipment installations.
Questions
How does solar pool heating work?
Solar pool heating uses rooftop panels to warm water through sunlight. Your existing pump circulates water through the panels, extending swimming seasons by 3-6 months without gas or electric costs.
Does solar heating increase water evaporation?
Warmer water does increase evaporation slightly, but we recommend using pool covers during non-use periods to minimize water loss while maintaining comfortable swimming temperatures.
Can solar panels cool my pool?
Yes, by running the system at night during hot weather, solar panels can actually cool pool water by releasing heat into the cooler nighttime air through automated system controls.
What maintenance does solar pool heating require?
Annual inspections, seasonal adjustments, and panel cleaning ensure optimal performance. We recommend professional winterization services and offer maintenance packages for long-term system reliability.
How long does installation take?
Most residential installations complete in 1-2 days, including system testing and customer training. We coordinate with your schedule and provide clear timelines during the initial consultation process.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide flexible financing with no upfront fees through approved partners. Our team explains all payment options during your free energy audit consultation appointment.
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