Touchstone Electric
EV charger installer based in Shoreline.
- License active
- Bond on file
84 jobs on Seattle permits, 2023 to 2025: 77 EV charger installations, 7 panel upgrades. 13th 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 TOUCHE*770KA, 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 | 84 jobs on Seattle permits, 2023 to 2025: 77 EV charger installations, 7 panel upgradesThey are based in Shoreline. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.13th 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 77 EV charger permits, 5 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 $1,750 (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
Jobs per quarter
Where they work most
- 9811714 jobs
- 9811511 jobs
- 981038 jobs
- 981226 jobs
- 981056 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplacing 125AMP panel to a 200 AMP Panel with a 125AMP breaker with hold down kit | 98125 | $7,000 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | EV chargerInstalling a car charger on a pedestal by parking spot | 98115 | $1,400 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Panel upgradeInstalling sub panel, hotwater circuit, and car charger | 98103 | $6,000 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | EV chargerInstalling sub panel, hotwater circuit, and car charger | 98103 | $6,000 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Panel upgradeAdding car charger next to panel | 98199 | not stated |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EV charger | 98122 | $1,850 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EV charger | 98136 | $4,450 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger next to panel | 98199 | not stated |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EV charger | 98117 | $1,460 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger to previously ran circuit | 98125 | not stated |
| Jun 26, 2024 | EV charger | 98105 | not stated |
| Jun 26, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger Exterior | 98136 | $1,500 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | EV charger | 98103 | $2,350 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | EV charger | 98122 | $1,500 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger exterior | 98144 | $1,600 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger exterior of house in driveway | 98118 | $3,250 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Panel upgradeAdding car charger under panel | 98177 | not stated |
| Jun 24, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger exterior next to garage door | 98107 | not stated |
| Jun 24, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger under panel | 98177 | not stated |
| Jun 16, 2024 | EV charger | 98115 | $1,950 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | EV chargerInstall car charger exterior wrapping the house with EMT | 98117 | $2,900 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | EV charger | 98136 | $1,500 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger and Pedestal to previously ran conduit | 98199 | $2,500 |
| May 31, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger exterior next to driveway | 98105 | $2,400 |
| May 31, 2024 | EV charger | 98199 | not stated |
| May 31, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger in back yard next to parking spot | 98119 | $2,500 |
| May 30, 2024 | EV charger | 98125 | $1,400 |
| May 30, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger outside right side of house ( whiled looking at the front door) | 98115 | $2,000 |
| May 30, 2024 | EV charger | 98102 | $2,067 |
| May 30, 2024 | EV charger | 98126 | not stated |
| May 17, 2024 | EV charger | 98116 | not stated |
| May 16, 2024 | EV charger | 98199 | $1,800 |
| May 15, 2024 | EV chargerNo details on the permit | 98105 | $1,350 |
| May 15, 2024 | EV charger | 98117 | $2,500 |
| May 12, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger outside | 98107 | $2,000 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger in garage from existing circuit | 98105 | not stated |
| Apr 23, 2024 | EV chargerAdding car charger [3/27/2026 PGF Extended permit for 6 months | 98119 | $2,200 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | EV charger | 98105 | not stated |
| Apr 17, 2024 | EV charger | 98117 | $4,000 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | EV charger | 98115 | not stated |
What to ask before you hire
About Touchstone 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 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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