Chris Schatz Electric
Panel upgrade electrician based in Seattle.
- License active
- Bond on file
11 panel upgrade jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2025. 144th 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 CHRISSE881DN, 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 | 11 panel upgrade jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2025Every permit we have for them is panel upgrade.144th 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 $1,000 (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 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
Jobs per quarter
Where they work most
- 981093 jobs
- 981031 job
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace existing 200 amp service with new 200amp meter main disconnect. Remodel of existing… | 98109 | not stated |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Panel upgradeBasement remodel of existing bathroom & laundry & family room. Install 125amp sub panel | Not listed | not stated |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Panel upgradeKitchen remodel, powder rm addition, and new 125amp sub panel | Not listed | not stated |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemodel and rewire of existing home with kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom, and 2nd floor addition… | Not listed | not stated |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemodel & rewire of existing home including new 200amp service & panel | Not listed | not stated |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Panel upgradeRemodel existing top floor bathrooms and master bedroom | 98109 | not stated |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemodel of existing kitchen with new new 100amp sub panel located in basement below kitchen | Not listed | not stated |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemodel of existing | Not listed | not stated |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemodel of existimg basenent with bath,laundry, family rm., Add 100amp sub panel | 98109 | not stated |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemodel of existing kitchen,dining, and bath | 98103 | not stated |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Panel upgradeRemodel of existing home | Not listed | $1,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Chris Schatz Electric
- 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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