Bright Lights Electrical
Panel upgrade electrician working in San Francisco. Licensed since 2011.
- License active
- No workers' comp: the business told the state it has no employees
35 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 34 panel upgrades, 1 EV charger installation. 90th most panel upgrade permits of 1,063 contractors in San Francisco.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License 967131, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026ElectricalNo complaints or citations on the board's public record. | Checks out |
| Workers' comp? | No workers' comp: the business told the state it has no employeesThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home. | Ask them |
| In business? | Licensed since 2011 | |
| Jobs on record | 35 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 34 panel upgrades, 1 EV charger installation90th most panel upgrade permits of 1,063 licensed contractors in San Francisco. That counts jobs, not quality.Our San Francisco permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: the state license board and City of San Francisco permits.
State license board record
Last checked Oct 4, 2026. This may have changed. Check it on CSLB.
No complaints or citations on the board's public record.
Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 967131 on CSLB
Cost and timing
All panel upgrade jobs in San Francisco: $2,000 to $10,000
Half of 11,145 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Panel upgrades in San Francisco: $2,000 to $10,000 (6,396 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 $3,000 (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 $8,000 (11 permits). What panel upgrade jobs cost in San Francisco.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across San Francisco, a panel upgrade permit stays open about 77 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. The permit itself is usually issued the same day. How long panel upgrade jobs take.
Track record
3 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 4 the year before
Where they work most
- 941109 jobs
- 941227 jobs
- 941174 jobs
- 941333 jobs
- 941143 jobs
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Panel upgradeUnit #19 install remodel wire as needed for an electric heater in bedroom remove existing apartment… | 94133 | $2,000 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace outdated federal pacific breaker panel | 94117 | $1,000 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Panel upgradeInstall remodel wire as needed to junction and extend existing wire at breaker panel to code… | 94103 | $2,000 |
| May 21, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring as needed for a 60 amp sub panel inside apartment | 94117 | $3,000 |
| May 8, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall remodel wiring as needed for kitchen and bathroom remodel | 94109 | $4,000 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace 6 apartment meter and disconnect panels, remove and replace 1 house electrical… | 94121 | $10,000 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Panel upgradeRe route existing wire and conduit to main meter panels as needed to accommodate new building layout | 94117 | $3,000 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring as needed to upgrade power to building to 400 amps | 94110 | $2,000 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring as needed to increase main electrical service to 200 amps | 94107 | $2,000 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall remodel wiring as needed for 2 new circuits ( garbage disposal, dishwasher ) install… | 94122 | $2,000 |
| May 23, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed for a new 125 amp electrical service, extend power to a sub panel inside… | 94110 | $5,000 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall remodel wire as needed for a new garbage disposal and dishwasher | 94122 | $2,000 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Panel upgradeUnit 304 install remodel wire as needed for a new garbage disposal and dishwasher | 94122 | $2,000 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring as needed for a 200 amp service | 94110 | $2,000 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring, grounding and bonding as needed for a new underground 400 amp main service meter /… | 94124 | $3,000 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall equipment conduit and wiring to upgrade apartment’s electrical service to 125amps | 94114 | $12,000 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace existing apartment sub panel | 94122 | $3,000 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace existing apartment sub panel to allow for more spaces | 94117 | $8,000 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed for a remodeled kitchen, add several light fixtures, remove and replace… | 94122 | $8,000 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace sub panel in unit, install new wiring as needed for a remodeled kitchen and… | 94122 | $8,000 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace existing apartment sub panel, install new wiring as needed for a remodeled… | 94122 | $8,000 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemove un permitted breaker panels with conduit and wire as requested by electrical inspector… | 94110 | $1,200 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed to add a 100 amp meter, disconnect, and distribution to feed an existing… | 94110 | $2,000 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed to remodel 2 bed 2 bath house with office / gym | 94110 | $12,000 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed to replace existing knob and tube wiring for 1 bedroom apartment | 94110 | $5,000 |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring as needed to install approximately 8 additional circuits ( kitchen counter x 2,… | 94114 | $5,000 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemove federal pacific electrical panel, replace with a new panel in code compliant location | 94133 | $2,000 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring ton install sub panel in unit | 94110 | $5,000 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring as needed to install a 200 amp panel in unit to feed several appliance,… | 94107 | $15,000 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace existing main electrical panel to accommodate additional circuits and capacity… | 94114 | $2,000 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring for an additional sub panel needed for a 50 amp car charger outlet | 94115 | $3,000 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | EV chargerInstall conduit and wiring for an additional sub panel needed for a 50 amp car charger outlet | 94115 | $3,000 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall conduit and wiring for a 100 amp sub panel in unit install conduit and wiring as needed for… | 94133 | $13,000 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring for 6 circuits (garage, laundry, bedroom, bath, garage, office). install outlets,… | 94131 | $8,000 |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Panel upgradeInstall wiring for a new 60 amp sub panel in unit | 94110 | $5,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Bright Lights Electrical
- Ask who will do the work. Anyone they pay to work on your home must be covered by workers' comp.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
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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