Licensed Solar Panel Removal Subcontractor for Installers and EPCs

Blue Flag Solar partners with solar installers, EPCs, roofing companies, facility managers, and O&M contractors — handling removal, certified recycling, and compliance documentation so you don't have to. Serving the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, expanding nationally.

Let's Work Together

Who We Work With

Whether you're an installer, roofer, or recycler — Blue Flag has a partnership model built for your workflow.

Solar Installers

Installing new panels? We clear the old ones.

When your customer is upgrading or replacing an aging system, Blue Flag handles the full removal, chain of custody documentation, and recycling — so you arrive to a clean slate.

  • Coordinated scheduling around your install timeline
  • Full S3399 compliance documentation provided
  • Certificate of Recycling for every job

Roofing Companies

Roof replacement shouldn't mean solar headaches.

Don't let panels slow down your roofing crew. We remove panels before you start and handle all the compliance paperwork — no liability on your end.

  • Pre-removal before your crew arrives
  • We coordinate directly with the homeowner
  • No solar licensing required on your part

Solar Removal Companies

Running removals without the right tools?

Blue Flag runs on Sunpliance — purpose-built software for solar businesses that replaces spreadsheets with reliable audit reports, accessible records, and documentation your partners and regulators will trust.

  • Real-time panel tracking from removal through recycling
  • Instant audit reports for compliance and partners
  • Your records are always accessible, never lost
Learn more at sunpliance.com

Commercial Facility Managers

Large-scale decommissioning without the compliance risk.

We manage commercial solar removal from project scoping through final recycling certification. Every panel tracked, every document delivered.

  • Single point of contact for full project management
  • Chain of custody documentation for every panel
  • S3399 compliant — penalties avoided
  • Certificates of Recycling for regulatory reporting

Solar Recyclers

Need a reliable regional collection partner?

Blue Flag operates a hub-and-spoke collection network across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We sort, grade, and deliver panels ready for your facility — with full documentation on every load.

  • Consistent panel volume from residential and commercial jobs
  • Sorted and graded before delivery
  • Full chain of custody documentation on every load
  • Interested in becoming a recycling partner? Contact us.

General Contractors

Building & renovation projects

You're managing a commercial project and panels need to come off before work begins. We plug into your timeline as a licensed removal subcontractor with full documentation.

  • Fast mobilization
  • Licensed and insured
  • Complete compliance package
  • No disruption to your project schedule

Utilities & IPPs

Aging installation decommissioning

Utility-scale and independent power producer decommissioning requires a contractor with the licensing, recycler relationships, and documentation process to handle large panel volumes compliantly.

  • Commercial volume capacity
  • Certified recycling at scale
  • Full chain-of-custody documentation
  • Multi-site project experience

Blue Flag runs on Sunpliance

Sunpliance is a tool for solar businesses that saves company time, provides reliable audit reports for partners and regulators, and gives solar businesses permanent access to their records. It's why our documentation is better than anyone else in the region.

Visit Sunpliance.com

What to expect as a subcontractor partner

We're built to plug into your crew’s workflow — not to compete with it.

  • Blue Flag operates as a licensed removal subcontractor — we work alongside your crew, not instead of it
  • We coordinate licensed NJ electrician disconnection so you don't have to source a separate trade
  • We provide the complete compliance documentation package at job completion — you hand it to your customer
  • We do not market directly to your customers or compete for your relationship
  • Fast mobilization — most jobs schedulable within 5–7 business days

How it works — subcontractor workflow

Three steps from first call to documentation in your hands.

1

You contact Blue Flag

Send us job details — panel count, system type, address, and timeline.

2

Scope and price in 24 hours

We return a detailed scope and price within one business day.

3

Removal, recycling, documentation

We execute the job and deliver the complete S3399 documentation package directly to you.

Credentials your clients will ask about

Everything you need to vouch for us to your customer.

  • NJ Home Improvement Contractor license (active)
  • General liability insurance
  • Commercial pollution liability insurance
  • Workers compensation coverage
  • Certified recycler partnerships with chain-of-custody documentation

Ready to build a removal partnership?

Tell us about your business and we'll put together a partnership structure that fits your workflow.

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