The Electric Company of Seattle
Panel upgrade electrician based in Seattle.
- License active
- Bond on file
225 jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2025: 178 panel upgrades, 47 EV charger installations. 6th 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 ELECTCI020BN, 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 | 225 jobs on Seattle permits, 2021 to 2025: 178 panel upgrades, 47 EV charger installations6th 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 $7,500 (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 $20,000 (11 permits). 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
5 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 41 the year before
Where they work most
- 9811561 jobs
- 9810526 jobs
- 9812521 jobs
- 9810319 jobs
- 9811716 jobs
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 16, 2025 | Panel upgradeIn unit 202, replace unit panel on existing feeder | 98125 | $6,000 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | 98119 | $7,000 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplaces subpanels on existing feeders for the following units: 103, 102, 302, 104, 304, 303, 301,… | 98105 | $25,000 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Panel upgradeEmergency replacement of failed panel | 98115 | $5,000 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace panel on existing feeder with new Square D QO load center | 98115 | $6,000 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | EV chargerInstall EV circuit with hardwired charging station | 98105 | $1,500 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | EV chargerInstall EV circuit with hardwired charging station | 98103 | not stated |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Panel upgrade | 98115 | $6,000 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Panel upgradeRewire two knob and tube circuits in unit B: lighting for panel room, hallway bathroom, NW bedroom,… | 98103 | $12,000 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 60a feeder and subpanel in shed | 98115 | $6,000 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | EV chargerInstall 60a feeder and subpanel in shed | 98115 | $6,000 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall hardwired EV charging station | 98177 | $6,500 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | EV chargerInstall hardwired EV charging station | 98177 | $6,500 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 125a feeder from existing panel to garage and install Square D QO subpanel | 98177 | $3,000 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Panel upgradeRelocate meter to meet SCL standards and install 200a service upgrade and Square D QO load center | 98125 | $8,000 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall charging station | 98115 | $7,000 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | EV charger | 98105 | $1,300 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | EV chargerInstall kiln circuit, EV charging station, and 6 general use receptacles | 98133 | $4,000 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace three unit panels on existing feeders | 98103 | $9,000 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace house panel and unit panels: 201, 202, 301, 302, 401, 402, and 403 | 98109 | $25,000 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 200a service upgrade and Square D QO load center | 98115 | $6,000 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Panel upgrade | Not listed | $6,000 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace panel on existing feed in unit 405 with Square D QO load center | 98118 | $3,000 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace panel on existing feeder to unit 3 with Square D QO load center | 98144 | $5,000 |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 60amp feeder and Square D QO subpanel in garage | 98103 | $6,000 |
| May 12, 2025 | Panel upgradeRemove 2 disconnects that each feed two panels: 1 Zinsco and 1 GE. Convert 2 the Zinsco panels fed… | 98117 | $10,000 |
| May 5, 2025 | Panel upgradePartial rewire and replace panel on existing 200a service with Square D QO load center | 98112 | $30,000 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 50amp hardwired charging station next to existing outdoor subpanel | 98117 | not stated |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Panel upgrade | 98177 | $6,000 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Panel upgradeNo details on the permit | 98115 | $25,000 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | EV chargerInstall EV circuit | 98125 | $5,000 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | EV chargerInstall dedicated fridge circuit and garage receptacle circuit | 98115 | $8,000 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace Zinsco house panel and unit 3 panel on existing feeders with Square D QO panels | 98133 | $6,500 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 200amp service upgrade and Square D QO load center | 98125 | $10,000 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Panel upgrade | 98199 | $8,000 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 320amp service upgrade with two 200amp disconnects | 98105 | $9,000 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Panel upgradeInstall 50a EV receptacle with GFCI protection near panel | 98117 | not stated |
| Mar 4, 2025 | EV chargerInstall 50a EV receptacle with GFCI protection near panel | 98117 | not stated |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace panel on existing service with Square D QO load center | 98119 | $10,000 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | EV charger | 98119 | $2,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About The Electric Company of Seattle
- 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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