Provident Electric Inc
EV charger installer based in Covington.
- License active
- No current bond on the state's list for this license
4 jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025: 3 EV charger installations, 1 panel upgrade. 142nd 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 PROVIEI103C2, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026GENERAL | Checks out |
| Insurance and bond? | No current bond on the state's list for this licenseNo liability insurance policy on the state's list for this license. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 4 jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025: 3 EV charger installations, 1 panel upgradeThey are based in Covington. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.142nd 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 3 EV charger permits, 1 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 $32,500 (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
Where they work most
- 981252 jobs
- 981191 job
- 981221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Panel upgradeRemove car charger and install sub panel; install 50a gfci breaker and reinstall car charger;… | 98125 | not stated |
| Oct 28, 2025 | EV chargerRemove car charger and install sub panel; install 50a gfci breaker and reinstall car charger;… | 98125 | not stated |
| Mar 1, 2024 | EV chargerWire new car charger circuit for unit 51 of building o | 98119 | not stated |
| Nov 7, 2022 | EV chargerALL ELECTRICAL FOR NEW 200 AMP SFR, Lake 11/22/2022, per building permit this space needs 1 EV… | 98122 | $32,500 |
What to ask before you hire
About Provident Electric Inc
- Ask for proof of liability insurance and a current bond.
- 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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