Photon Brothers
Broomfield, CO · established 2013
What we confirmed
- CO registration
- Good Standing · since 2013 · entity #20131470677 · Colorado Business Entities open dataset (data.colorado.gov API)
- City licenses
- Colorado (State): 100231 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Boulder: LIC-01005503 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Westminster: 1701098 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Lafayette: 26-000182 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Fort Collins: ME-1741 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Parker: AEC846 · Active · buildzoom.com ↗
- Office
- 7705 W 108th Ave Ste 100, Broomfield
- Certifications
- GAF Master Elite Contractor · GAF locator (gaf.com — confirmed in multiple search result citations referencing official GAF listing; direct page not fetched due to 403). Also per photonbrothers.com and EnergySage profile.
- NABCEP Certified · energysage.com ↗
- Tesla Certified Installer · energysage.com ↗
- UL Certified PV Installer · energysage.com ↗
- BBB
- A+ · accredited · 18 complaints / 3 yrs · bbb.org ↗
Ratings snapshot
| 4.7 ★ | 485 reviews | as of Jun 15, 2026 | |
| Yelp | N/A | 63 reviews | as of Jun 15, 2026 |
| EnergySage | 4.7 ★ | 72 reviews | as of Jun 15, 2026 |
Our read on the reviews
AnalysisCustomers praise
- Long-term responsiveness and ongoing support post-installation
- High-quality installation workmanship with clean conduit routing
- Knowledgeable and no-pressure sales process
- All in-house crews (no subcontracting) cited as differentiator
- Solar systems meeting or exceeding energy production projections
Common complaints
- Elevated BBB complaint volume (18 in 3 years — highest in this batch): solar underperformance, installation defects, battery system malfunctions
- Timeline failures leading to loss of federal tax credits (documented ~$17,000 loss in one case)
- Permitting and inspection failures, sometimes on installation day
- Warranty refusal (2025 complaint: customer paid another company to resolve issue)
- Project manager turnover causing communication breakdowns; repeated rescheduling
ANALYSIS — synthesized from BBB 18 complaints, EnergySage 72 reviews, SolarReviews 65 reviews (3.93 avg with bimodal distribution), Yelp snippet; accessed 2026-06-15
Services
Solar Installation · Roofing · Roof Replacement · Roof Repair · Detach and Reroof · Battery Storage (Tesla Powerwall) · Electrical Panel Upgrades · Solar Panel Maintenance · EV Chargers
Service area
Broomfield · Denver Metro · Colorado Springs · Fort Collins · Boulder · Front Range CO · San Luis Obispo CA