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Lighthouse Electric

Panel upgrade electrician working in San Francisco. Licensed since 2001.

  • License 797815, work comp susp in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026
  • No current workers' comp on file with the state

10 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2022 to 2026: 9 panel upgrades, 1 EV charger installation.

The state showed this license as "work comp susp" on Sep 23, 2026. Do not hire until that is cleared.

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 797815, work comp susp in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026ElectricalProblem
Workers' comp?No current workers' comp on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home.Problem
In business?Licensed since 2001
Jobs on record10 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2022 to 2026: 9 panel upgrades, 1 EV charger installationOur 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

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

Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 797815 on CSLB

Cost and timing

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. 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

4 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 2 the year before

Q2 2022: 1 jobQ3 2023: 1 jobQ2 2024: 1 jobQ3 2024: 1 jobQ4 2024: 1 jobQ3 2025: 1 jobQ4 2025: 2 jobsQ2 2026: 1 jobQ3 2026: 1 jobBusiest: 2 jobs2023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 2 jobs, October to December 2025. Across San Francisco, all contractors together had 21% fewer panel upgrade jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Where they work most

  • 941182 jobs
  • 941091 job
  • 941101 job
  • 941151 job
  • 941141 job

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

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

DateWorkZIPOn the permit form
Jul 13, 2026Panel upgradeNew 400amp main service and replace all sub panels94109$50,000
Apr 6, 2026Panel upgrade200amp service upgrade94110$5,000
Oct 27, 2025Panel upgradeReplace (e) main panel located in common area to appx 600 amps to include meters and breakers94115$10,000
Oct 1, 2025Panel upgradeReplace a sub panel94114$2,000
Sep 3, 2025Panel upgradeNew 400a service94123$5,000
Nov 5, 2024Panel upgradeAdd a light in the remodeled bathroom94133not stated
Jul 8, 2024Panel upgradeKitchen remodel + relocate panel94118$4,000
Apr 23, 2024Panel upgradeKitchen remodel and move the sub panel94118$3,000
Jul 13, 2023EV chargerInstall a dedicated circuit for the new ac unit and a one for the future ev charger94117$5,000
May 17, 2022Panel upgradeMove the sub panel out of the closet94124$2,000

What to ask before you hire

About Lighthouse Electric

  • Do not hire until the state shows the license as active.
  • Ask for proof of workers' comp before anyone works on your home.
  • 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?

Get a quote from Lighthouse Electric

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We pass it to Lighthouse 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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