Black Dog Electric LLC
EV charger installer based in Burien.
- License active
- Bond on file
37 jobs on Seattle permits, 2023 to 2025: 20 EV charger installations, 17 panel upgrades. 33rd most EV charger permits of 148 contractors in Seattle.
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 BLACKDE771QG, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Electrical contractor, residential specialty | Checks out |
| Insurance and bond? | Bond $4,000 on file with the state, with no end date (it stays in force until the bond company cancels it)The state keeps no liability insurance records for electrical contractors, so ask for a certificate. | Bond on file |
| Jobs on record | 37 jobs on Seattle permits, 2023 to 2025: 20 EV charger installations, 17 panel upgradesThey are based in Burien. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.33rd most EV charger permits of 148 licensed contractors in Seattle. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Seattle permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026.Of their 20 EV charger permits, 6 mention a panel upgrade. |
Records: the state Department of Labor and Industries and City of Seattle permits.
Cost and timing
All EV charger jobs in Seattle: $1,500 to $5,500
Half of 3,686 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
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 $1,900 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What EV charger jobs cost in Seattle.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Seattle, a EV charger permit stays open about 19 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. How long EV charger jobs take.
Track record
0 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 19 the year before
Where they work most
- 981781 job
- 981161 job
- 981251 job
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | Not listed | $30,000 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | Not listed | $30,000 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Panel upgrade15 panel replacements | Not listed | $30,000 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Panel upgradeEV charger next to panel | Not listed | not stated |
| Aug 6, 2025 | EV chargerEV charger next to panel | Not listed | not stated |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplacing 200 app panel for a more up to date larger space panel with uniform breakers | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | EV chargerReplacing 200 app panel for a more up to date larger space panel with uniform breakers | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Apr 6, 2025 | EV chargerEv charger and fan installation | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Panel upgrade200 amp Service upgrade and partial rewire | Not listed | $25,000 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Panel upgrade200amp service repair [C.Kenefick 3/31/2026 - Not located within City of Seattle.] | 98178 | $8,000 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | EV chargerEV charger ; [7/27/26 RN Renewal/Reinstatement fee added] | Not listed | not stated |
| Mar 3, 2025 | EV chargerEV charger at parking spot | Not listed | not stated |
| Feb 18, 2025 | EV charger48 amp ev charger | Not listed | not stated |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Panel upgradeUpgrading service to 200 amps, replacing zinsco panel, and adding 48 amp ev charger | Not listed | $6,800 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | EV chargerUpgrading service to 200 amps, replacing zinsco panel, and adding 48 amp ev charger | Not listed | $6,800 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | EV chargerPrewired 40amp ev charger | Not listed | $1,200 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Panel upgradeRelocating an interior 20 space 200amp panel to an exterior 20space with disconnect and additional… | Not listed | $15,000 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Panel upgradeReplacing panel in garage and cleaning up electrical wiring | Not listed | $5,600 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Panel upgradeReplacing 4 knob and tube circuits and replacing an existing 125amp panel | Not listed | $22,000 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Panel upgradeNew 200 amp service disconnect, and panel, added bonding and grounding, replacing 2 knob and tube… | Not listed | $25,000 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | EV chargerEv charger wrapping 3/4 exterior of project | Not listed | $1,900 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | EV charger48 amp hardwired ev charger | Not listed | $1,500 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | EV chargerWallbox EV charger in front of parking spot | Not listed | not stated |
| Jul 25, 2024 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Panel upgradeTree fell and knocked out power and damaged in wall meter | Not listed | $7,800 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Panel upgradeRelocated panel from basement to main floor hall, house had just recently had panel upgraded and… | Not listed | $3,800 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | 98116 | not stated |
| May 15, 2024 | Panel upgradeKnob and tube rewire and 200 amp service upgrade with exterior disconnect | Not listed | $30,644 |
| May 12, 2024 | EV charger48 amp hardwired EV charger | Not listed | not stated |
| May 2, 2024 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | Not listed | $1,752 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | Not listed | $1,100 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Panel upgradeRan EV charger from panel along house, 18in deep in trench to fence | Not listed | $1,600 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | EV chargerRan EV charger from panel along house, 18in deep in trench to fence | Not listed | $1,600 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | EV chargerRunning lines for an EV charger in conduit 40 ft away 20in underground | Not listed | $1,000 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstalled 2 EV Chargers on a garage sub panel | Not listed | $3,250 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | EV chargerInstalled 2 EV Chargers on a garage sub panel | Not listed | $3,250 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Panel upgrade125amp main lug panel being replaced with 125amp main breaker, 7-8 ungrounded circuits being… | 98125 | $14,200 |
What to ask before you hire
About Black Dog Electric LLC
- Ask for a certificate of liability insurance.
- 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 EV charger installer
- Is my panel big enough, or does it need an upgrade first?
- Where will the wire run, and what does each extra foot cost?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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