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Ground-Mounted Solar Systems for Texas Landowners

No rooftops. No roof holes. Just clean, powerful solar—built for open land.

Ground-mount solar array on green pasture
⚡Licensed Electrician
🛡️25-Year Warranty
⭐100+ Installs
🏠No Roof Damage
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Ground-mounted solar array in Texas
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Maximum Sun Exposure

Ground-mounted panels can be positioned at the optimal angle and orientation for maximum energy production year-round.

Rural ground mount solar system with open land
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No Roof Damage

Zero roof penetrations means your home warranty stays intact and no risk of leaks or structural damage.

High-efficiency ground solar installation for Texas homeowners
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Easy Maintenance

All components accessible from ground level - no ladders, no safety risks, simple cleaning and inspection.

Scalable ground mount solar system for expanding energy needs
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Unlimited Scalability

Start with what you need now and easily expand your system as your energy needs grow over time.

Why Texas Landowners Trust The Ground Mount Company

We're the only solar company in Texas that exclusively specializes in ground-mount installations. Here's what sets us apart.

8+
Years Experience
Specializing exclusively in ground-mount solar installations
100+
Installs Completed
Ground-mount solar installations completed across Texas
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Roof Penetrations
We never drill holes in roofs - that's our guarantee
25
Year Warranty
Comprehensive warranty on all installations and workmanship
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Texas Specialized

The only company in Texas that exclusively does ground-mount solar. We know Texas soil, weather, and regulations better than anyone.

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No Roof Risk

We guarantee never to drill holes in your roof. Your home's warranty stays intact, and you never risk leaks or structural damage.Compare ground mount vs rooftop solar.

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Licensed & Insured

Licensed Texas electrical contractor with comprehensive insurance. Every installation meets or exceeds Texas building codes.Learn about our professional installation process.

02 · COSTS OF ROOF

Ground Mount Solar vs Rooftop Solar: Which Is Right for You?

Not all solar is created equal. This side-by-side comparison shows why more landowners in Texas are skipping rooftops and choosing ground-mounted systems.

Hidden Cost
Roof-Mounted Solar Panels
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Energy Production
close iconLimited by roof angle & orientation
checklist iconOptimized angle for maximum output
Installation Safety
close iconRoof work increases risks & liability
checklist iconGround-level installation is safer
Maintenance Access
close iconDangerous roof access required
checklist iconEasy ground-level maintenance
Roof Integrity
close iconPenetrations void warranty
checklist iconZero roof penetrations
System Expansion
close iconLimited by available roof space
checklist iconUnlimited expansion potential
Panel Temperature
close iconHot roof reduces efficiency
checklist iconCooler ground temps boost output
Property Value
close iconSome buyers see roof mounts as burden
checklist iconGround systems easily relocatable

Ground-Mounted Solar Systems for Texas Landowners – The Definitive Guide

Ground‑mounted solar delivers higher output, zero roof risk, and limitless expandability—ideal for Texas acreage where open land is plentiful.

⚡ BenefitHow It Pays Off
Maximum Sun ExposureTilt & azimuth dialed‑in year‑round for up to 25 % more kWh.
No Roof PenetrationsPreserve warranties, prevent leaks, save on long‑term repairs.
Walk‑Up MaintenanceRinse panels safely from the ground—no ladders or fall‑protection gear.
Unlimited ScalabilityAdd rows, batteries, or EV chargers when your energy needs grow.
Texas‑Proof EngineeringHelical or concrete piers rated for expansive clay soils & 120‑mph winds.
Cooler Panel TempsArrays run 10–15 °F cooler than rooftops, boosting efficiency.
Agri‑Solar FriendlyGrazing livestock or pollinator habitats coexist under arrays.

Ready to size your array? Scroll back to Start Your Design for a preliminary layout & quote estimate.

03 · SERVICES

Our Approach

The 3-Step Process: This is how you go from "someone at the mercy of local energy infrastructure" to becoming Energy Independent.

· STEP 1

Site Assessment

We evaluate your property's solar potential, soil conditions, and electrical requirements to design the perfect ground-mount system.

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· STEP 2

Custom Engineering

Every system is engineered for your specific location, taking into account local weather patterns and building codes.

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· STEP 3

Professional Installation

Our certified technicians handle everything from foundation work to electrical connections with precision and care.

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Why Ground-Mounted Solar Is the Smart Choice for Texas Landowners

Not all solar is created equal. If you own land in Texas, ground-mounted solar panels offer a better, safer, and more scalable solution than traditional rooftop systems.

  • More sunlight, more power: Panels can be angled perfectly year-round for higher energy production.
  • No roof holes or damage: Your home's structure stays untouched and your roof warranty stays intact.
  • Easy maintenance: Everything stays on the ground—no ladders or safety harnesses required.
  • Expandable over time: Want to add EV charging, a workshop, or more power? Ground mounts scale easily.
  • Designed for Texas terrain: We build with local soil, permitting, and sun paths in mind.

At The Ground Mount Company, we specialize in solar systems made for landowners like you. No rooftops. No compromises. Just clean, powerful energy—installed right on your property.

Technician reviewing ground‑mounted solar array
04 · QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — they can be placed in the back of your property or behind landscaping to reduce visual impact. Many Texas homeowners prefer this for aesthetics and HOA compliance.
Ground systems may have higher upfront costs due to additional materials like posts and trenching. However, they offer better energy performance, easier maintenance, and fewer long-term complications—especially in open-land areas.
Typical costs range from $3.50-$5.00 per watt installed. A 10kW system would cost $35,000-$50,000 before incentives, or $24,500-$35,000 after the 30% federal tax credit.
Most ground-mount installations are completed in 2-5 days, depending on system size and site conditions. This includes foundation work, panel installation, and electrical connections.
Yes, permits are typically required. We handle all permitting and inspections as part of our full-service installation. Rural properties may have fewer permitting requirements.
Minimal maintenance is required. Easy ground-level access allows for simple cleaning and inspection. We recommend annual system checks and occasional panel cleaning.
A properly oriented ground-mount system in Texas can produce 1,400-1,600 kWh per kW installed annually. A 10kW system typically generates 14,000-16,000 kWh per year.
We offer multiple financing options including solar loans, leases, and power purchase agreements (PPAs). Many customers qualify for $0 down financing.
Yes! We provide comprehensive 25-year warranties on solar panels, 10-12 year warranties on inverters, and workmanship warranties on our installation.