Howe Builders: Your Trusted Solar and Roofing Experts in Torrance, CA

Howe Builders is a family-owned construction company specializing in solar installation and roofing services for homeowners across the South Bay. With over a decade of focused experience, they bring a practical, referral-based approach to every project. While they do not offer emergency services, their structured scheduling ensures careful planning and quality execution. The team is small and dedicated, focusing entirely on residential clients. This allows for personalized attention, whether you're in Torrance, San Pedro, or Palos Verdes Estates.

Key Services for South Bay Homes

Howe Builders handles a wide range of solar and roofing needs. Their services are grouped to address common local homeowner concerns, from energy savings to roof protection.

• Roofing Services: roof inspection, new roof installation, roof replacement, reroofing, and skylight installation.
• Solar Installation & Maintenance: add to existing system, solar system installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Solar Cleaning: solar panel cleaning, rooftop solar panel cleaning, and rooftop solar shingles cleaning.

For homes in Torrance CA and nearby coastal areas, keeping solar panels clean from ocean salt spray and maximizing sun exposure are common needs they address.

Areas Served

Howe Builders proudly serves Torrance CA and surrounding communities, including San Pedro, Redondo Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes, Lomita, Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills Estates, and Rolling Hills. They know local architecture well, from older Torrance neighborhoods to the custom homes on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. This familiarity helps them recommend solutions that suit the style and climate of South Bay houses.

Company History

The business is a second-generation, family-owned operation with more than forty years of building and design experience in the region. Originally focused on custom home remodeling, they expanded into solar installation over a decade ago. Growth has been steady through client referrals, emphasizing trust and integrity from start to finish. Their unique feature is blending deep construction knowledge with specialized solar expertise, a combination not all local contractors offer.

Leadership

Owner Bill has over 40 years of construction experience in the South Bay. He started as an electrician, became a master carpenter, and spent 35 years remodeling custom homes on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. In 2003, he installed the first grid-tied residential solar system in Rolling Hills. Since then, he has installed hundreds of residential solar systems. Bill's hands-on approach means he's involved in every project, ensuring quality craftsmanship. His long local presence means he understands the community's building needs intimately.

Specialties & Highlights

• Referral-based custom solar installations with competitive pricing for over ten years.
• Free solar energy assessment with a site visit to evaluate your home's solar potential.
• Personalized solutions tailored to each homeowner's specific energy and budget needs.
• High-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in both solar and roofing work.
• Family-owned and operated, focusing on lasting client relationships.

Why Locals Choose Howe Builders

Homeowners in Torrance CA and the South Bay choose Howe Builders for reliability, quality, and their long-standing local presence. They offer a straightforward, honest approach without hype. Their decades of construction experience, combined with specialized solar knowledge, provide a trusted resource for energy-efficient home improvements. When you work with Howe Builders, you get a team that values your project as if it were their own, backed by a reputation built on referrals and repeat business in the community.