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Vanguard Electric LLC

EV charger installer based in Federal Way.

  • License active
  • Bond on file

6 jobs on Seattle permits, 2025: 4 EV charger installations, 2 panel upgrades. 118th 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.

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License VANGUEL754BU, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Electrical contractorChecks 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 record6 jobs on Seattle permits, 2025: 4 EV charger installations, 2 panel upgradesThey are based in Federal Way. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.118th 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 4 EV charger permits, 1 mention a panel upgrade.

Records: the state Department of Labor and Industries and City of Seattle permits.

Cost and timing

Permit value (not a price)

Their typical permit lists $2,200 (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

1 job in the last 12 months, down from 5 the year before

Q2 2025: 1 jobQ3 2025: 4 jobsQ4 2025: 1 jobBusiest: 4 jobs
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 4 jobs, July to September 2025. Across Seattle, all contractors together had 77% fewer EV charger jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Where they work most

  • 981122 jobs
  • 981061 job
  • 981441 job
  • 981251 job
  • 981091 job

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.

DateWorkZIPOn the permit form
Oct 3, 2025EV chargerEv Charger in garage98106not stated
Sep 28, 2025EV chargerEV Charger 30A Kiln Recep. 20A Bidet Recep98144$2,000
Jul 27, 2025Panel upgradeNew 200A Panel New EV Charger New 20A and 30A Disconnects for AC units[7/31/2025 JBC Corrected…98112$8,000
Jul 27, 2025EV chargerNew 200A Panel New EV Charger New 20A and 30A Disconnects for AC units[7/31/2025 JBC Corrected…98112$8,000
Jul 1, 2025Panel upgradeNew Panel Upgrade with added sub panel in garage98125$4,200
Jun 27, 2025EV chargerLevel 2 EV Charger Install with NEMA 14-5098109$2,200

What to ask before you hire

About Vanguard Electric LLC

  • 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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