Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar

What Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar does

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar is a privately held, family-run residential energy contractor based in Arcata, California, serving Humboldt County since 2004. The firm operates under California State Contractor License #1036962 and uniquely holds four state contractor classifications (C-10 Electrical, C-20 HVAC, C-36 Plumbing, C-46 Solar), allowing it to deliver integrated home energy projects under a single accountable contractor rather than through subcontracted trades.

Its core technology portfolio centers on residential solar PV (SunPower panels), battery storage (SunVault, Tesla Powerwall, Fortress Power), air-source heat pumps in air-to-air and air-to-water configurations (Mitsubishi, Daikin), radiant floor heating using PEX tubing, standby generators (Kohler, Briggs & Stratton), Level 2 EV chargers, multiple water-heater architectures, and full electrical services. Cross-cutting components include Sol-Ark hybrid inverters, SolarEdge string inverters with optimizers, Enphase IQ microinverters, and microgrid interconnection devices for AC-coupled battery operation. As a Mitsubishi Diamond Preferred Contractor and SunPower partner, the firm can offer extended OEM warranties (notably a 12-year compressor warranty on Mitsubishi equipment) that smaller generalist contractors cannot.

The revenue model is a mix of project-based installation revenue (purchase, loan, or lease solar financing structures), hardware passthrough sales from brand partners, and recurring preventive-maintenance contracts that include solar panel cleaning, battery and HVAC inspections, duct cleaning (using Rotobrush equipment with HEPA vacuums and bio-enzymatic sanitation), and generator servicing. Go-to-market is a sales-led, field-based local motion: free on-site consultations, quote-based pricing, an online quote request form, and word-of-mouth plus community reputation (Best of Humboldt awards in 2024 and 2026). Customers are primarily individual homeowners in Humboldt County, with a secondary small-business segment for backup generators and electrical/HVAC work; one nonprofit engagement (Redwood Community Action Agency) is also referenced for in-kind community service.

Name

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar

Legal name

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar

Website

https://callscurfield.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar is a privately held, family-run residential contractor in Arcata, California, serving Humboldt County with integrated electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and solar services under four California contractor licenses.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Home Energy Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821), Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822), Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSAOADAA

Residential Electrical Installation & New Construction Wiring

Home & Personal Services/Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC Services/Electrical Installation, Wiring & Panel Upgrades

SECONDARYIMAFALAB

HVAC & Refrigeration Contracting

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Specialty Trade Contractors (MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)

SECONDARYIMAFALAJ

Energy & Renewables Specialty Contracting (Solar PV, Storage, EV Charging)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Specialty Trade Contractors (MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)

SECONDARYIMAFALAA

Electrical Contracting & Wiring

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Specialty Trade Contractors (MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)

Keywords

• Residential electrical services
• HVAC installation services
• Solar panel installation
• Home battery storage
• Backup generator installation

Headquarters

HQ city

Arcata

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Installation Services: Revenue from professional installation of solar panels, battery storage systems, heat pumps, generators, water heaters, radiant heating, EV chargers, and electrical services. Services include both new installations and upgrades.
2. Repair and Maintenance Services: Ongoing revenue from repair services and preventive maintenance contracts including solar panel cleaning, HVAC servicing, duct cleaning, generator maintenance, and water heater servicing.
3. Product Sales: Revenue from selling equipment including solar panels (SunPower), batteries (SunVault, Tesla Powerwall, Fortress Power), generators (Kohler), heat pumps (Mitsubishi, Daikin), and related components.
4. Preventive Maintenance Contracts: Ongoing maintenance services including detailed checklists, solar panel cleaning, mechanical and electrical system checks, battery system checks, heating system maintenance, duct cleaning, and water heating system servicing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar installs, repairs, and maintains residential solar PV, battery storage, heat pumps, radiant floor heating, backup generators, EV chargers, water heaters, and full electrical systems in Humboldt County, California. The company holds four California state contractor licenses (Electrical C-10, HVAC C-20, Plumbing C-36, Solar C-46) under license #1036962, allowing a single local team to deliver end-to-end home energy projects. Revenue comes from installation labor, equipment resale, and ongoing preventive-maintenance contracts.

Product overview

Scurfield Electric, Heating & Solar is a local, family-run home energy contractor serving Humboldt County since 2004. The company operates as a unified portfolio of home comfort and energy solutions — a single team holding four California contractor licenses (C-10 Electrical, C-20 HVAC, C-36 Plumbing, C-46 Solar) under license #1036962. Its product portfolio centers on SunPower solar panel systems and SunVault battery storage for residential solar, alongside a broad suite of complementary systems: Mitsubishi and Daikin air-source heat pumps (offered in air-to-air and air-to-water configurations), Radiant Floor Heating using PEX tubing, Kohler and Briggs & Stratton standby generators, Level 2 EV charging stations (Tesla, ChargePoint, Wall Box, ClipperCreek, SIG Energy), multiple water heater types (heat pump, condensing tankless, condensing tank, hybrid gas), and Indoor Air Quality & Duct Cleaning services using Rotobrush equipment. Key components used across projects include Sol-Ark hybrid inverters, SolarEdge inverters with optimizers, Enphase IQ microinverters, Tesla Powerwall and Fortress Power batteries, Daikin and Mitsubishi heat pumps, Aquacal pool heat pumps, and Bryant furnaces. The company also offers a Preventive Maintenance program for ongoing system support. Solar systems are available through purchase, loan, or lease financing options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electrical Services
• Heat Pump Installation and Service
• Residential Solar PV Installation
• Battery Storage Installation
• Backup Generator Installation
• Water Heater Installation
• Radiant Floor Heating Installation
• Level 2 EV Charging Station Installation
• Indoor Air Quality and Duct Cleaning
• Preventive Maintenance Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Save 20% to 30% on water heating bills with high efficiency water heaters
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SunPowercoreTechnology or IntegrationScurfield has partnered with SunPower to offer high-efficiency solar panels to homeowners. They offer SunPower Equinox systems with the best warranties in the industry. Also distribute SunVault battery storage systems paired with SunPower solar.
• Mitsubishi ElectriccoreTechnology or IntegrationScurfield is a Mitsubishi Diamond Preferred Contractor with completed extensive factory training. Authorized to provide exclusive 12-year compressor and parts warranty to customers. Part of a community of premier electrical contractors in partnership with Mitsubishi.
• KohlercoreTechnology or IntegrationScurfield recommends and installs Kohler generators for backup power. As their energy expert, Kohler is the preferred brand. Scurfield uses Kohler generators to power their own facilities.
• PG&EminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPacific Gas and Electric Company referenced for rebates on water heaters and utility rate programs. Scurfield helps customers navigate PG&E rebates and time-of-use rates.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Lumio (formerly known as AP Solar): Emerging residential solar and battery installer focused on regional markets with a tech-enabled sales motion. Comparable offering (solar + storage) but with younger operating history and different go-to-market emphasis.

Direct peers

• ADT Solar: National residential solar and battery installer operating in many of the same suburban and exurban markets. Comparable business model (residential solar + storage installation) and competes for similar customer segments.
• Baker Electric Home Energy: Southern California residential contractor bundling solar, battery, generators, electrical, and HVAC services. Similar multi-trade licensing approach and family-operated positioning in a defined regional market.
• Momentum Solar: Regional-to-national residential solar installer with in-house crews selling solar + battery systems. Direct peer to Scurfield on the core solar installation line of business and customer demographic.
• Semper Solaris: California-based residential multi-trade contractor offering solar, roofing, electrical, and HVAC under one roof. Directly comparable in integrated home energy services model, multi-license operation, and California regional focus.

Broad incumbents

• Tesla Energy: Vertically integrated solar roof, Powerwall battery, and EV charger provider; competes with Scurfield's battery and EV charger offerings through both direct installation and authorized installer networks including independent contractors like Scurfield.
• Sunrun: Largest US residential solar, battery, and EV charging installer with national installation infrastructure and financing. Overlaps directly with Scurfield on SunPower-equivalent and Tesla Powerwall offerings but at vastly greater scale and with national reach.
• Trane Technologies: Global HVAC manufacturer whose equipment (including Mitsubishi Electric Trane joint venture products that Scurfield installs) competes with and enables Scurfield's HVAC business. Defines the product economics of the heat pump side of Scurfield's offering.
• Generac: Largest US manufacturer of residential and light-commercial backup generators. Direct competitor to Kohler (Scurfield's preferred generator brand) and shapes the competitive landscape for Scurfield's standby generator line.
• Complete Solaria (SunPower brand): Owns the SunPower and SunVault brands that Scurfield distributes. Competes with Scurfield as both a panel supplier and an installer in adjacent California markets, defining the product standards Scurfield sells against.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/scurfieldsolarandheating

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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