Raincap Construction + Electric
Panel upgrade electrician based in Seattle.
- License active
- Insurance and bond on file
58 jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2024: 42 panel upgrades, 16 EV charger installations. 38th 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 RAINCCI931PT, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Construction contractor | Checks out |
| Insurance and bond? | Bond $30,000 on file with the state, with no end date (it stays in force until the bond company cancels it)Liability insurance $1,000,000 on file with the state, until Aug 19, 2027. | On file |
| Jobs on record | 58 jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2024: 42 panel upgrades, 16 EV charger installations38th 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 $7,000 (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 $27,000 (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
Jobs per quarter
Where they work most
- 981032 jobs
- 981251 job
- 981121 job
- 981171 job
- 981261 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 5, 2024 | EV chargerAdd an EV charger | 98103 | $1,600 |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Panel upgradeMoving panel location [C.Kenefick 11/14/24 - second feeder added to permit | 98103 | $5,000 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Panel upgradeEV charger install with sub panel | Not listed | $7,600 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | EV chargerEV charger install with sub panel | Not listed | $7,600 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Panel upgradeInspection only for compliance with service upgrade | Not listed | not stated |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Panel upgradePanel replacement | 98125 | $4,000 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Panel upgrade200 amp panel change | Not listed | $2,400 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Panel upgradePanel change at the main house | Not listed | $5,500 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | EV chargerWire new car charger and feeder at the detached garage | Not listed | $3,000 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Panel upgradeReplace older 200 amp meter w/new 200 amp meter/panel w/disconnect | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Panel upgradeWire up new car charger | Not listed | $1,900 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | EV chargerAdd car charger | Not listed | $1,500 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | EV chargerWire up new car charger | Not listed | $1,900 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | EV chargerAdd car charger Add dining room light | Not listed | $2,000 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | EV chargerAdding car charger to garage | Not listed | $2,500 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | Not listed | $28,000 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | EV chargerUpgrade current electrical system to 200 amps. Add heat pump circuit for connection. Add car… | Not listed | $7,500 |
| May 23, 2023 | EV chargerUpgrade service to 200 amps. Add car charger. Add one 15 or 20 amp circuit | 98112 | $2,800 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | EV chargerAdding car charger and replacing bath fans | 98117 | $3,000 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Panel upgrade200 amp service upgrade | 98126 | $5,000 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Panel upgrade200 amp service upgrade, panel located in basement | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Panel upgradeBasement remodel/ Upsizing 200 amp panel (service is already 200 amps)/ Replacing some main floor… | Not listed | $20,000 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Panel upgradeAdding a 125 amp service to existing home and DADU [C.Kenefick 12/28/23 - fees added to permit,… | Not listed | $7,000 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpdating service to 200 amps | Not listed | $7,000 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpdating service to 200 amps and installing new Meter/Main (40 space) outdoors as there is no good… | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | EV chargerUpdating service to 200 amps and installing new Meter/Main (40 space) outdoors as there is no good… | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Panel upgrade200 amp service upgrade | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpdating service to 200 amps, turning existing panel into a sub panel and installing new panel in… | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpdating service to 200 amps/ Back-feeding existing panel from new panel | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Panel upgradeRewiring most of home | Not listed | $24,000 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Panel upgradeInstalling feeder panel in main house to make room in main panel/ Running power from feeder to… | Not listed | $7,500 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Panel upgradeReplacing existing panel (already 200 amps) with larger 200 amp panel to accommodate future cooktop | Not listed | $2,500 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Panel upgradeHome rewire and 200 amp service upgrade | Not listed | $25,000 |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Panel upgradeRewiring main floor of home | Not listed | $25,000 |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Panel upgradeReplacing 200 amp panel/ Running power for future EV installation | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jul 21, 2022 | EV chargerReplacing 200 amp panel/ Running power for future EV installation | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrading 100 amp service to 200 amps | Not listed | $5,000 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Panel upgrade200 amp service upgrade | Not listed | $15,000 |
| May 23, 2022 | EV chargerWiring unfinished basement and main floor bathroom/ Upgrading service to 200 amps/ Adding circuit… | Not listed | $24,000 |
| May 11, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrading service to 200 amps/ Installing outdoor panel to pick up circuit for new electric range,… | Not listed | $8,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Raincap Construction + Electric
- 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
- 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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