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Shao Fat Construction Inc

Panel upgrade electrician based in San Francisco. Licensed since 2005.

  • License active
  • Workers' comp on file

32 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 17 panel upgrades, 13 remodels, 1 EV charger installation, 1 ADU. 213th 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.

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License 858960, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General building, electricalNo 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 2005
Jobs on record32 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 17 panel upgrades, 13 remodels, 1 EV charger installation, 1 ADU213th 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

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

Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 858960 on CSLB

Cost and timing

Permit value (not a price)

Their typical permit lists $4,000 (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

5 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 8 the year before

Q4 2021: 2 jobsQ1 2022: 1 jobQ2 2022: 5 jobsQ3 2022: 2 jobsQ4 2022: 2 jobsQ1 2023: 3 jobsQ1 2024: 3 jobsQ2 2024: 1 jobQ1 2025: 1 jobQ2 2025: 4 jobsQ3 2025: 3 jobsQ4 2025: 1 jobQ1 2026: 1 jobQ2 2026: 1 jobQ3 2026: 2 jobsBusiest: 5 jobsLatest: 2 jobs20222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 5 jobs, April to June 2022. 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

  • 941167 jobs
  • 941226 jobs
  • 941344 jobs
  • 941323 jobs
  • 941212 jobs

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
Aug 21, 2026RemodelTo comply w/nov#: 202659648 and 202659341. remodel 2nd flr bathroom94116$10,000
Jul 28, 2026RemodelIn-kind remodeling of 1 bathroom(s) in 2nd fl with 1 shower pan(s). alteration of service equipment94116$12,000
May 19, 2026RemodelTop floor: remodel 2 bathrooms and kitchen in kind94121$38,000
Feb 3, 2026RemodelUnit a: remodel two existing bathrooms in-kind, replace vanities, bath tub, shower, toilets and…94107$20,000
Nov 13, 2025Panel upgradeInstall new outlets for the bedrooms, living room, dining room, and install new sub-panels at…94116$5,000
Aug 13, 2025Panel upgradeThis is an administrative permit: pg&e required94116$5,000
Aug 4, 2025RemodelRemodel two bathrooms and kitchen of (e) in-kind94132$40,000
Aug 4, 2025Panel upgradeRemodel (2) bathrooms and kitchen94132not stated
Jun 24, 2025Panel upgradeUpgrade main panel to 200amp and install car charger outlet94127$4,000
Jun 24, 2025EV chargerUpgrade main panel to 200amp and install car charger outlet94127$4,000
May 27, 2025ADUUnits 1-6 and adu - patch holes made in walls and ceiling made due to rewiring building94110$1,500
Apr 10, 2025RemodelIn-kind remodeling of 1 kitchen(s) in 2nd fl and in-kind remodeling of 1 bathroom(s) in 2nd fl with…94116$18,000
Feb 10, 2025Panel upgradeUpdate the 7 sub-panel switch boxes of 7 units with approved panels for insurance requirements94110$5,000
Apr 22, 2024RemodelRemodel kitchen and bathroom94108$5,000
Mar 13, 2024Panel upgradeInspection for safety of existing main panel for new green tag of pg&e request94134$1,000
Mar 1, 2024Panel upgradeReplace existing electrical sub-panel to big size and add more circuits for the existing kitchen94122$2,000
Feb 7, 2024Panel upgradeInstall electrical panel94132$1,000
Feb 28, 2023RemodelOne: remodel kitchen and 2 baths in kind94112$20,000
Feb 28, 2023Panel upgradeRemodel kitchen and 2 bathrooms in kind and relocate sub electric panel bpa# 20230228274894112not stated
Jan 18, 2023Panel upgradeInstall new electrical for new adu and upgrade electrical panel94121not stated
Nov 16, 2022Panel upgradeInstall new lights,outlets, and sub panel94116$5,000
Nov 16, 2022Panel upgradeInstall new lights, outlets, and sub-panel94116$5,000
Jul 22, 2022Panel upgradeInstall 20 outlets, 12 led recess lights, and new 125amp sub panel with new circuits94133$2,000
Jul 20, 2022RemodelRemodel existing kitchen in same layout to comply with #20229281594122$6,000
Jun 8, 2022Remodel2nd fl: removel (e) bathroom & kitchen94122$85,000
Jun 8, 2022Panel upgradeRemodel kithcen and bathrooms and upgrade main panle to 200 amp94122not stated
May 20, 2022Panel upgradeRemodel kitchen and upgrade subpanels94122not stated
May 13, 2022RemodelAt 1st floor, new home office with wet bar, new deck and remodel existing bedroom and bathroom94134$95,000
May 13, 2022Panel upgradeRef to bldg pa 202202178240. remodel kitchen & 3 baths94134not stated
Jan 22, 2022Panel upgradeInstall new pulling box for existing 200amp panel for pg&e94103$4,000
Dec 28, 2021RemodelNo details on the permit94134$18,000
Dec 27, 2021RemodelRemodel kitchen with new cabinets & update electrical panel94122$5,000

What to ask before you hire

About Shao Fat Construction Inc

  • 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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