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ARCH'S BRAND & VISION

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“Our mission is to educate, inspire, and empower current and future generations to choose a clean sustainable form of energy.”

Since our humble beginning, we’ve become leaders in the solar industry and are paving the way for renewables in Wisconsin. We are firm believers in handshake ethics and have a diverse staff of trusted, licensed, NABCEP certified solar experts with over 100 years of combined experience. Our company leaders are active instructors, inspectors, and consultants to many of the leading energy groups, both locally and nationally.

2003

Arch Electric, Inc. is founded in the basement of Ed and Mindy Zinthefer's farmhouse. 

2005

Ed Zinthefer becomes one of the first NABCEP Board Certified PV Installation Professionals in the country.

2010

Arch Electric, Inc. tackles its first commercial job with Maywood Environmental, a city-owned park and ecology center in Sheboygan, WI.

2014

Arch's Milwaukee Group Buy Program successfully installs dozens of arrays on residential homes in the span of 1 year. 

2017

Arch partners with Greening Greater Racine and the Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps for the Southeast Wisconsin Solar Group Buy program, installing 24 solar arrays in Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth counties.

2017

IKEA partners with Arch to install a 1.62MW system on their Wisconsin store rooftop, leading to more IKEA rooftop projects in Illinois The IKEA project earned an Excellence in Quality and Safety designation by REC Solar.

2018

The Butter Solar Portfolio introduces Arch Electric as a prevalent electrical contractor dedicated to utility solar.

2018

Arch opens a second office in Milwaukee after servicing the area successfully for 15 years. 

2019

Mendota project launches Arch Electric as a full-service mechanical contractor.

2019

Arch invests in topographical mapping and infrared imagery analysis via drone.

2020
Arch employees at Madison Mallards

Arch opens an office in Madison, expanding our ease of access to service this crucial location of solar growth in Wisconsin. 

2021

Arch Electric bolsters its statewide reach with the Mastodon Portfolio, working as the general contractor for 4 concurrent projects in Wisconsin.

2021

Arch is named the top solar contractor in the state of Wisconsin. 

2022

Arch restructures into 5 business units, ensuring advancements and expertise in each part of the company. Our residential and commercial units now use the name Arch Solar. 

2022
Madison group buy home with solar

Arch Solar partners with the MadiSUN Group Buy program for the second year in a row, installing solar on 47 homes in Madison throughout the year.

2022
Habitat for Humanity homes

Arch Solar partners with Grow Solar for Humanity to install 40+ solar arrays on Habitat for Humanity homes throughout the state. 

2023

Arch celebrates its 20th anniversary! 

2023
Arch solar gate at Madison Mallards

Arch partners with the Madison Mallards for a multi-year contract, sponsoring the Arch Solar Front Gate and Arch Solar Suites for families to enjoy.

2024
Milwaukee Group Buy

Arch Solar is chosen to service our TENTH Grow Solar Greater Milwaukee Group Buy and FOURTH MadiSUN Group Buy program.

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Service After The Sale

STORAGE

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Why Go With Arch?

Wisconsin's All In House Solar Installer

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SOLAR RIGHT, SINCE 2003

Arch Electric is Wisconsin’s leader in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Energy and Storage. We offer solutions that range from simple grid-tied configurations with solar energy storage to off-grid systems, all with expert analysis and design.

We are proud to be the lead solar energy company in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding areas. We provide our services to all of Wisconsin. With office locations in Plymouth, Milwaukee, and Madison, our experts are able to meet the needs of all commercial, residential, and utility clients with timely and professional care.

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