Blue Ribbon Electric, Inc.
Panel upgrade electrician based in Edmonds.
- License active
- Bond on file
35 jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025: 31 panel upgrades, 4 EV charger installations. 50th most panel upgrade permits of 327 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 BLUEREI161QN, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Electrical contractor | 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 | 35 jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025: 31 panel upgrades, 4 EV charger installationsThey are based in Edmonds. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.50th most panel upgrade permits of 327 licensed contractors in Seattle. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Seattle permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: the state Department of Labor and Industries and City of Seattle permits.
Cost and timing
All panel upgrade jobs in Seattle: $4,000 to $13,000
Half of 9,831 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Panel upgrades in Seattle: $4,800 to $15,000 (6,233 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 $5,000 (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 $10,000 (4 permits, a small sample). What panel upgrade jobs cost in Seattle.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Seattle, a panel upgrade permit stays open about 37 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 panel upgrade jobs take.
Track record
2 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 9 the year before
Where they work most
- 981071 job
- 981221 job
- 981991 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace sub panels in Units A, B, and House | Not listed | $10,000 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Panel upgradePeplacement Unit panels in #11 and #7 | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | Not listed | $1,000 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Panel upgradeUnit C in the basement West side | Not listed | $4,000 |
| May 17, 2025 | Panel upgradeSubpanel in garage, kitchen circuits dishwasher, disposal, countertop outlets near sink,… | Not listed | $10,000 |
| May 1, 2025 | Panel upgradeUnit #304 subpanel main breaker type 100-amps | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Panel upgradeMain Bedroom and Main Bathroom at top floor | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Panel upgrade200-amps meter/emergency disconnect with new panel and grounding | Not listed | $9,000 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Panel upgrade200-amps main service update/repair | Not listed | $9,000 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | Not listed | $24,000 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | EV chargerEV Level 2 Rivian charger with built in GFCI protection 50-amp breaker and #6 gauge copper NMB… | Not listed | $1,250 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Panel upgradeUnit #3 Panel Replacement 100-amp main breaker type | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Panel upgradeStorm damage repairs 100-amp service, 30-amp water tank circuit | Not listed | $10,000 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Panel upgradeSub-feed panel in garage with existing underground conduit and 4-wire #6 gauge 60-amp 120/240 volt | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Panel upgradeUpgrade 200-amp service with meter/main relocation South Wall at the corner nearest the street | Not listed | $7,000 |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Panel upgradeUnit #301. Convert Gas HWT in bedroom closet to electric | Not listed | $1,400 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Panel upgradeReplacement Unit Panel | 98107 | $4,000 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Panel upgradeUnit Panel change Unit #13, Lighting extension at exterior near the laundry room | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Panel upgrade320-amp meter, two 200-amp panels, sub-panel in garage, second kitchen, bathroom fans, residential… | Not listed | $30,000 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | EV charger320-amp meter, two 200-amp panels, sub-panel in garage, second kitchen, bathroom fans, residential… | Not listed | $30,000 |
| May 25, 2023 | Panel upgradePanel replacement in Unit #302. Repair one circuit with aluminum connections | Not listed | $4,000 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Panel upgrade100-amps sub panel upgraded and surge protector with main breaker | 98122 | $3,200 |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Panel upgrade200-amps main service upgrade repairs with new panel, and metering with main disconnect combination… | Not listed | $8,000 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Panel upgradeTwo replacement panels 200-amps main breaker | Not listed | $10,000 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Panel upgradeReplace two house panels, repair the house water tank wiring, repair the lighting in the metering… | Not listed | $10,000 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Panel upgradeUnit #B 125-amps sub-panel replaced | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Panel upgradeUnit #5 panel replacement | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Panel upgradeUnit #2 panel change, kitchen circuit revisions and repairs with GFCI and AFCI | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew Kitchen oven requires a 4-conductor 30-amp for grounded circuit | Not listed | not stated |
| May 19, 2022 | Panel upgrade200-amp main service upgrade/repair with meter/main disconnect and new panel | Not listed | $6,000 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Panel upgrade200-amps main service,60-amp feeders to garage sub-panel, dishwasher, disposal, washer, dryer,… | 98199 | $10,000 |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Panel upgradeMain Panel Replacement, Top floor NE Bedroom Rewire to delete remaining Knob and Tube | Not listed | $6,000 |
| Mar 20, 2022 | EV charger240-volt car charger outlet at the exterior 50-amp GFCI 4-wire outlet | Not listed | not stated |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Panel upgrade200-amps main service upgrade with meter/disconnect combination | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Panel upgradeDetached building with 20-amp 4-wire circuit and protected at main panel with 2-pole breaker GFCI.… | Not listed | $4,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Blue Ribbon Electric, Inc.
- 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 panel upgrade electrician
- 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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