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Salt Light & Electric

Panel upgrade electrician working in Austin.

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337 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 300 panel upgrades, 33 heat pump installations, 4 EV charger installations. 2nd most panel upgrade permits of 327 contractors in Austin.

Get a quote from Salt Light & ElectricCheck license 26149

What the public records show

From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.

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Licensed?Texas electrical contractor license 26149, valid until Jun 1, 2027We matched it by the phone on their permits.Checks out
Jobs on record337 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 300 panel upgrades, 33 heat pump installations, 4 EV charger installations2nd most panel upgrade permits of 327 contractors in Austin. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Austin permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.

Records: City of Austin permits.

Cost and timing

Permit timeline

Across Austin, a panel upgrade permit stays open about 62 days, from permit to final inspection

This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. Waiting for the permit adds about 6 days. How long panel upgrade jobs take.

Track record

58 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 89 the year before

Q4 2021: 1 jobQ1 2022: 2 jobsQ2 2022: 15 jobsQ3 2022: 20 jobsQ4 2022: 14 jobsQ1 2023: 12 jobsQ2 2023: 16 jobsQ3 2023: 34 jobsQ4 2023: 22 jobsQ1 2024: 21 jobsQ2 2024: 14 jobsQ3 2024: 20 jobsQ4 2024: 20 jobsQ1 2025: 18 jobsQ2 2025: 29 jobsQ3 2025: 22 jobsQ4 2025: 8 jobsQ1 2026: 18 jobsQ2 2026: 17 jobsQ3 2026: 14 jobsBusiest: 34 jobsLatest: 14 jobs20222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 34 jobs, July to September 2023. Across Austin, all contractors together had 17% more panel upgrade jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Where they work most

  • 7875931 jobs
  • 7874529 jobs
  • 7872722 jobs
  • 7875818 jobs
  • 7875717 jobs

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.

A row marked ×2 or more stands for that many similar jobs on one day in one ZIP code.

DateWorkZIPOn the permit form
Sep 8, 2026Panel upgradeInstall new power for new tankless water heater add 220v circuit for welder in garage78745not stated
Sep 8, 2026Panel upgrade78746not stated
Aug 28, 2026Panel upgrade78750not stated
Aug 25, 2026Panel upgrade78727not stated
Aug 21, 2026Heat pump78750not stated
Aug 19, 2026Heat pump78702not stated
Aug 13, 2026Panel upgrade78726not stated
Aug 6, 2026Panel upgradeEmergency*Install/Replace 200 amp main breaker panel and meter can (underground)78717not stated
Aug 5, 2026Heat pump78704not stated
Jul 28, 2026Heat pump78748not stated
Jul 27, 2026Panel upgrade78757not stated
Jul 14, 2026Panel upgradeWho home rewire & Install/Replace 150 amp main breaker panel and meter can (overhead) 8/24/26 SM -…78722not stated
Jul 10, 2026Panel upgrade78729not stated
Jul 7, 2026Panel upgrade78745not stated
Jun 28, 2026Panel upgradeReplacing the existing 150amp panel with a 200amp panel and meter can (overhead)78725not stated
Jun 12, 2026Panel upgrade78727not stated
Jun 9, 2026Panel upgrade78703not stated
May 20, 2026Panel upgrade78759not stated
May 6, 2026Panel upgrade78749not stated
May 1, 2026Heat pump78753not stated
Apr 23, 2026Panel upgrade78746not stated
Apr 21, 2026Panel upgrade78759not stated
Apr 21, 2026Panel upgrade78745not stated
Apr 20, 2026Panel upgrade (×2, same day)Replace outdoor panel with new and updated equipment whole home surge protector and grounding system78759not stated
Apr 16, 2026Panel upgrade78703not stated
Apr 15, 2026Panel upgrade78727not stated
Apr 10, 2026Heat pump78759not stated
Apr 10, 2026Heat pump78704not stated
Apr 3, 2026Panel upgrade***EMERGENCY***install/replace 200 amp main breaker panel and meter can (underground)78745not stated
Apr 2, 2026Heat pump78745not stated
Mar 27, 2026Panel upgradeInstall/replace 200 amp main breaker panel meter can and riser (overhead)78746not stated
Mar 25, 2026Panel upgrade***EMERGENCY***install/replace 125 amp main breaker panel and meter can (overhead)78753not stated
Mar 24, 2026Heat pump78617not stated
Mar 19, 2026Heat pump78750not stated
Mar 17, 2026Heat pump78759not stated
Mar 13, 2026Panel upgradeEmergency replacement of panel meter and riser78704not stated
Mar 10, 2026Panel upgrade78757not stated
Mar 10, 2026Panel upgrade78758not stated
Mar 9, 2026Panel upgrade78723not stated
Mar 5, 2026Panel upgradeRan a dedicated circuit to the water heater and upgraded the breaker in the panel78722not stated

What to ask before you hire

About Salt Light & Electric

  • Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
  • Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.

Worth asking any panel upgrade electrician

  • Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
  • What size panel, and does the utility need to change the service to my house?
  • Who arranges the power shutoff with the utility?
  • Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?

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