R.bustamante Electric Inc
Panel upgrade electrician based in Chicago.
- License active
54 panel upgrade jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026. 27th 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 ECC95106, 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 | 54 panel upgrade jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026Every permit we have for them is panel upgrade.27th 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 $4,500 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. Kitchen jobs alone: typical permit $10,000 (5 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
11 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 17 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 17, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $6,000 |
| May 27, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| May 18, 2026 | Panel upgradeReplacement of 1st floor kitchen and bathroom finishes and fixtures | $17,560 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Panel upgrade (×2, same day) | $2,000 each |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $3,000 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $3,000 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $2,000 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Panel upgradeLine voltage electrical work | $4,000 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $30,000 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $15,000 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | $27,500 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $2,000 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $40,000 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $45,000 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $5,000 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $7,500 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Panel upgrade (×2, same day) | $40,000 each |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Panel upgradeLine voltage electrical work | $10,000 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Panel upgrade | $2,000 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Panel upgrade | $8,000 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Panel upgrade | $3,000 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Panel upgrade**electrical only permit**install new underground 400amp service with 5 meters and breaker panels… | $8,000 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Panel upgrade**electrical only permit**install new 400amp service with 4 meters for 3 apartments and 1 public | $10,000 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Panel upgradeNew electrical including all new conduit, wiring, devices and 200amp service for sfr | $15,000 |
| May 2, 2023 | Panel upgradeReplace feeders from existing meters to existing breaker panels | not stated |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Panel upgradeReplace feeders from existing meters to existing breaker panels | not stated |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Panel upgradeAll new electric for new garage including a 60amp sub panel inside garage | $2,000 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Panel upgradeReplace existing breaker panel with new and install (2) 20amp circuits for coolers | not stated |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Panel upgrade2 dwelling units | $15,000 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall new 200amp service with 1 meter for sfr | $4,000 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall new 200amp service with 4 meter for 3 units and 1 public | $2,000 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Panel upgrade*work done by others without permits* install new 100 amp service, replace switches (20),… | $10,000 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Panel upgrade | $2,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About R.bustamante Electric 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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