Garza Electrical, Inc
Panel upgrade electrician based in Chicago.
- License active
44 panel upgrade jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026. 36th most panel upgrade permits of 460 contractors in Chicago.
What the public records show
From the city's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License ECC60425, active in the city's records on Oct 2, 2026Electrical Contractor (General)We found this license by the business name. No other active license has that name. | Checks out |
| Jobs on record | 44 panel upgrade jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026Every permit we have for them is panel upgrade.36th most panel upgrade permits of 460 contractors in Chicago. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Chicago permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: the city Department of Buildings and City of Chicago permits.
Cost and timing
All panel upgrade jobs in Chicago: $2,400 to $8,000
Half of 9,692 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Panel upgrades in Chicago: $2,500 to $9,000 (5,183 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $5,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. Over their last 12 months (19 permits) it was $6,000. Kitchen jobs alone: typical permit $8,350 (4 permits, a small sample). What panel upgrade jobs cost in Chicago.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit wait
Across Chicago, panel upgrade permits usually take same day to be issued
Track record
19 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 11 the year before
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.
| Date | Work | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $8,000 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $2,852 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Panel upgrade (×2, same day) | $9,000 each |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $6,000 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $1,200 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $22,000 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $12,000 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $6,000 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $6,000 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $12,000 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $9,000 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $7,000 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $7,000 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $15,000 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $40,000 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,600 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Panel upgrade, 500 sq ftWork-area of work 500 sq ft: replace drywall | $21,000 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $8,000 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $6,000 |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Panel upgradePanel upgrade to 200 amps | $4,500 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstalling light fixtures, outlets, two exit signs and one emergency light | $5,000 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Panel upgradeUpgrade existing electrical panel to 24 circuit, install (5) 20 amp ckts, (16) recessed can lights,… | $8,000 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall new 200 amp service with (2) meters and public, (26) 20 amp 120v circuits and (2) 30 amp… | $9,000 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Panel upgradeCorrect electrical violations, remove all extention cords, replace missing outlet covers, install… | $2,000 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Panel upgradeNew 200 amp service with (3) meters and public, remove all exposed bx in basement and install new… | $11,100 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Panel upgradeNew 200 amp electric service (1) meter and 200amp panel | $4,500 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall new public panel, (3) 20 amp ckts fromm kitchen and bathrooms | $8,700 |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Panel upgradeReplace existing 100 amp plug fuse panel with new 100 amp circuit breaker type loadcenter | $2,300 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Panel upgradeReplace existing 100 amp panel and install new 100 amp loadcenter, remove all existing… | $4,000 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Panel upgradeRepairs to existing 100 amp service riser and install new meter, supplement ground and feeder… | $1,800 |
What to ask before you hire
About Garza Electrical, Inc
- 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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