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Magic Solar Electric

Solar installer based in Glendale. Licensed since 2014.

  • License active
  • Workers' comp on file

81 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2020 to 2026: 77 solar installations, 3 roofing jobs, 1 panel upgrade. 76th most solar system permits of 561 contractors in Los Angeles.

What the public records show

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

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License 999485, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General building, electrical, roofingNo complaints or citations on the board's public record.Checks out
Workers' comp?Workers' comp policy on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home.On file
In business?Licensed since 2014
Jobs on record81 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2020 to 2026: 77 solar installations, 3 roofing jobs, 1 panel upgradeThey are based in Glendale. Work outside Los Angeles is not in these records.76th most solar system permits of 561 licensed contractors in Los Angeles. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Los Angeles permit records cover June 2023 to September 2026.Of their 77 solar system permits, 7 mention a battery.

Records: the state license board and City of Los Angeles permits.

State license board record

No complaints or citations on the board's public record.

Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 999485 on CSLB

Cost and timing

Permit value (not a price)

Their typical permit lists $31,000 (half list more, half less)

That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. Across Los Angeles, half of all solar system permits list $20,000 to $250,000. What solar system jobs cost in Los Angeles.

Get 2 or 3 written quotes.

Permit timeline

Across Los Angeles, a solar system permit stays open about about 8 months, 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 62 days. How long solar system jobs take.

Track record

27 jobs in the last 12 months, about the same as 26 the year before

Q4 2020: 1 jobQ2 2023: 1 jobQ3 2023: 1 jobQ4 2023: 3 jobsQ1 2024: 6 jobsQ2 2024: 3 jobsQ3 2024: 14 jobsQ4 2024: 11 jobsQ1 2025: 4 jobsQ2 2025: 5 jobsQ3 2025: 5 jobsQ4 2025: 12 jobsQ1 2026: 2 jobsQ2 2026: 10 jobsQ3 2026: 3 jobsBusiest: 14 jobs202120222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 14 jobs, July to September 2024.

Where they work most

  • 9104010 jobs
  • 910427 jobs
  • 900666 jobs
  • 913426 jobs
  • 900076 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 17, 2026Solar, 10 kWInstallation of an AC Coupled Energy Storage System with a rating not exceeding 10 kW…90210not stated
Sep 15, 2026Solar, 11.610 kW[E-Plan] PV1 ADDITION OF 11.610 KW DC / 11.500 KW AC / 10.714 KW CEC-AC ON EXISTING INVERTER WITH …90027not stated
Sep 3, 2026Solar, 38.4 kW91042not stated
Jun 11, 2026SolarNew PV System roof mount, PV1, Scope of work include: (10) Modules of 440 W, Total: 4.4 kWdc (10)…91040not stated
Jun 11, 2026Solar, 2.6 kWNew roof mounted solar PV1 system with 6 modules/microinverters and 1 combiner box91040not stated
Jun 10, 2026SolarNew PV system for a single family dwelling91040not stated
Jun 10, 2026SolarNew PV1 system for a single family dwelling91040not stated
Jun 4, 2026Reroof, 27 squares (2,700 sq ft)91331$5,400
Jun 2, 2026SolarNew PV system for a SFD. Scope of work consists of 10 new modules and 10 microinverters connected…91040not stated
Jun 2, 2026Solar, 2.64 kW[ePlan] New roof mounted solar PV1 system rated 2.64kW DC / 1.8 kW AC with (6)…91040not stated
Apr 21, 2026Solar (×2, same day), 38.4 kW91606not stated
Apr 7, 2026Solar, 38.4 kW90066not stated
Mar 24, 2026Solar, 38.4 kW91042not stated
Mar 20, 2026Solar, 38.4 kW91042not stated
Dec 26, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91042not stated
Dec 22, 2025Solar, 6.45 kWPV1 Roof-mounted solar PV system90019not stated
Dec 17, 2025Solar[ePlan] New roof mounted solar PV1 system with battery ESS. 28 modules/microinverters, 2 Tesla PW3…90065not stated
Dec 16, 2025Solar, 10.6 kWPV-1 system size 10.6 kw dc - 8.7 kw ac 25 pv modules and 25 microinverters(1) new 125A subpanel…91331not stated
Dec 15, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91423not stated
Nov 24, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90066not stated
Oct 28, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91344not stated
Oct 22, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90068not stated
Oct 21, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91042not stated
Oct 15, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90731not stated
Oct 14, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90045not stated
Oct 3, 2025Solar[E-PLAN] New PV1 roof mounted solar system with battery backup consisting of 24…90042not stated
Sep 12, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90065not stated
Aug 20, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91601not stated
Jul 29, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91326not stated
Jul 22, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91604not stated
Jul 1, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90047not stated
Jun 23, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91342not stated
Jun 13, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91326not stated
Jun 11, 2025Solar, 6.56 kWPV1 6.56 KW DC/ 5.7KW AC (16) Modules with optimizers (1)5.7 KW inverter (1) new 125A subpanel90066not stated
May 27, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW91331not stated
Apr 2, 2025Solar[Eplan] INSTALL (18) MODULES (18) MICROINVERTERS 7.38KWDC/ 5.22KWAC TO EXISTING PV SYSTEM. …91342not stated
Feb 18, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90027not stated
Feb 3, 2025SolarNo details on the permit90027not stated
Jan 29, 2025Solar, 38.4 kW90066not stated
Jan 24, 2025Solar, 5.810 kWNew 5.810kw roof mounted pv dc system to an existing system (14) modules (14) microinverters (1) ac…91326not stated

What to ask before you hire

About Magic Solar Electric

  • Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.

Worth asking any solar installer

  • Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
  • What size system, which panels and inverter, and what will it make in a year?
  • Is my roof good for 25 more years, and what if it needs work first?
  • Who handles the permit and the utility's approval to turn it on?

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We pass it to Magic Solar Electric. Replies usually come within a few days.

Your job room keeps the request, your photos and every reply in one place, with an assistant that checks prices against city permits. Keep its link: it is the key to your job.

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