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Panel upgrades and breaker box replacement in Los Angeles, California
Most homes in Los Angeles were wired for a fraction of the load they now carry. Add an EV, a heat pump and an induction range to a 100 amp panel and you run out of capacity long before you run out of ideas. A service upgrade gives you headroom, working space and modern breaker protection.
- 01100 to 200 amp service upgrade
- 02Breaker box replacement
- 03Fuse box removal
- 04Zinsco and Federal Pacific swaps
- 05Sub panel installation
- 06Meter main combos
Electrical Panel Upgrade jobs we take in Los Angeles
The work below covers the large majority of panel upgrade calls in Los Angeles and the wider Los Angeles County area.
100 to 200 amp service upgrade
New panel, meter main, grounding and bonding brought up to current code.
Breaker box replacement
Like-for-like swaps when capacity is fine but the equipment is failing or obsolete.
Fuse box removal
Retire the fuses, keep the house wiring, gain real overcurrent protection.
Zinsco and Federal Pacific swaps
Panels with known failure histories replaced with current-listed gear.
Sub panel installation
Feed a garage, ADU, shop or addition without overloading the main.
Meter main combos
Utility-facing equipment replaced along with the service entrance conductors.
Grounding and bonding repair
Ground rods, water bond and neutral separation corrected.
Circuit directory and labeling
A typed, accurate panel schedule at the end of every job.
Electrical Panel Upgrade across Los Angeles
We cover every part of Los Angeles — Venice, Hollywood, Westwood and Silver Lake included — along with the neighboring communities of Huntington Park and Vernon.
Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles County, and the electrical work here reflects that mix: older housing stock that needs grounding, capacity and device upgrades, alongside newer construction that simply needs more circuits than it was built with. Crews route through Greater Los Angeles daily, so travel time to a call in Los Angeles is short.
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What affects panel upgrade pricing in Los Angeles
| Service size and panel location | A straight swap in the same spot costs far less than relocating the service. |
|---|---|
| Meter and mast condition | Rusted masts, buried service and damaged meter bases add work at the utility side. |
| Grounding and bonding | Older homes often need ground rods and a proper water bond added. |
| Permit and utility coordination | Included in the quote, but the schedule depends on the local inspector and utility. |
Flat price, agreed before we start
You get one number for the whole panel upgrade job in Los Angeles before any work begins, including parts, permits where required, and cleanup.
How the visit works
You call, we answer
A dispatcher picks up 24 hours a day and gets the details — what is happening, where, and how urgent.
We diagnose before we price
The electrician tests and inspects, then explains what is actually wrong in plain terms.
You approve a flat price
One number for the whole job, agreed before any work starts. No hourly meter.
We do the work and clean up
Parts on the truck for most jobs, permits pulled where required, circuits labeled at the end.
Recent Los Angeles feedback
Panel had no room left and we wanted an EV charger. Got a straight answer, a flat number, and the whole thing done in a day. The new labels alone were worth it.
Marisol R.Los Angeles, CAOur restaurant cannot close, so they did the panel work overnight. Walked in the next morning to everything working and the floor cleaner than we left it.
Nadia F.Los Angeles, CARecessed lighting in the living room and hallway. They marked the layout on the floor first and asked before cutting. No flicker on the dimmers.
Curtis B.Los Angeles, CAElectrical Panel Upgrade in Los Angeles — questions we get asked
Will you fix the labeling?
Every panel we touch leaves with each breaker mapped and labeled. It takes twenty minutes and saves the next electrician an hour.
How long does a panel upgrade take?
Most Los Angeles residential upgrades are a one-day job. Power is off for part of that day while the utility disconnects and reconnects, and we schedule that window with you in advance.
How much does an electrical panel upgrade cost in Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles and the wider Los Angeles County market, a straightforward 200 amp upgrade usually lands in the low-to-mid four figures, with meter relocation, long service runs and mast work pushing it higher. You get one flat number after we look at the service entrance, not a range.
Do I need a permit for a panel upgrade in Los Angeles?
Panel and service work is permitted work in California. We pull it, meet the inspector, and handle the utility coordination so the job closes out properly.
Do I really need 200 amps?
If you are adding EV charging, electric heat, a hot tub or an ADU, yes — and it is far cheaper to do it once. If your loads are modest and the panel is simply old, a same-size replacement may be all you need. We tell you which case you are in.
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