About
Founded in 1980, Hot Sun Industries Inc is a private headquartered in Upland, United States specializing in Solar.
Hot Sun Industries Inc. has operated in the solar pool heating sector since 1980, originating in Vancouver, BC. Founded by Ken Wright in 1986, the company developed proprietary flexible vinyl-based solar collector technology that can withstand freeze-thaw cycles without damage. The flagship Powerstrip system features innovative installation methods that avoid roof penetrations, particularly suited to tile and flat roofs. Hot Sun provides engineering consultation, custom system sizing, and support for both professional contractors and DIY installers. The company has recently expanded into PV-thermal solutions, bonding fin tubes to the back of photovoltaic panels using silicone thermal bonding. Operating primarily through expert installers in Southern California and Western Canada, Hot Sun emphasizes long-term durability and climate-specific design considerations.
Headquarters
Upland, United States
Founded
1980
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Southern California, Western Canada