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Charles Viereck Electric

4.96(
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Charles Viereck Electric

4.96(
191
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
32 years of experience

Looking for reliable electrical services in San Diego? Look no further! Charles Viereck Electric is your go-to choice. As an owner-operated business, we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. With no subcontractors and a cost determined by the job, you can trust us for all your electrical needs. Say goodbye to travel charges and contact us today!

"Awesome job by Charles! He was professional in all aspects of the job. He communicated in a timely fashion with us for quote and work. Job expertly completed. Would definitely hire Charles again."

Jim K on September 2022

Looking for reliable electrical services in San Diego? Look no further! Charles Viereck Electric is your go-to choice. As an owner-operated business, we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. With no subcontractors and a cost determined by the job, you can trust us for all your electrical needs. Say goodbye to travel charges and contact us today!

"Awesome job by Charles! He was professional in all aspects of the job. He communicated in a timely fashion with us for quote and work. Job expertly completed. Would definitely hire Charles again."

Jim K on September 2022


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Fregoso Electric Service

4.91(
161
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Fregoso Electric Service

4.91(
161
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Fregoso Electric Service is a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience. We value honesty, integrity and stand behind our work. We specialize in a variety of electrical work and much more. We have earned a solid reputation and pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very nice and very affordable "

Rich G on February 2026

Fregoso Electric Service is a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience. We value honesty, integrity and stand behind our work. We specialize in a variety of electrical work and much more. We have earned a solid reputation and pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Very nice and very affordable "

Rich G on February 2026


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MJ Electric

4.80(
316
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MJ Electric

4.80(
316
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
Free onsite estimate

MJ Electric is a Full Service Residential Electrical service and repair company serving all of San Diego. We Can Fix Any Electrical Issue Involving Your Home or office. Owner Roque Jaime is a Master Electrician With Over 10 Years of Trouble Shooting and Installation Experience. We Use Only the Best Materials Available and Never Cut Corners While Working on Your Home. We Are Fully Licensed, Bonded and Insured.

"Highly recommend MJ ELECTRIC. Roque came to our house. We explained to him what we wanted. He gave us the options. Work started when we requested. Mario and Michael came out and were very knowledgeable, professional and respected our home. The kitchen wiring upgrade was completed in 3 days. The County came out and the inspection passed with flying colors. Great company, super employees."

Paul C on September 2025

MJ Electric is a Full Service Residential Electrical service and repair company serving all of San Diego. We Can Fix Any Electrical Issue Involving Your Home or office. Owner Roque Jaime is a Master Electrician With Over 10 Years of Trouble Shooting and Installation Experience. We Use Only the Best Materials Available and Never Cut Corners While Working on Your Home. We Are Fully Licensed, Bonded and Insured.

"Highly recommend MJ ELECTRIC. Roque came to our house. We explained to him what we wanted. He gave us the options. Work started when we requested. Mario and Michael came out and were very knowledgeable, professional and respected our home. The kitchen wiring upgrade was completed in 3 days. The County came out and the inspection passed with flying colors. Great company, super employees."

Paul C on September 2025


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Anderson Electric

4.89(
91
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Anderson Electric

4.89(
91
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Need any type of electrical work done on your home or business? Contact Anderson Electric. We are licensed, bonded and insured. With 30 years of experience in the trade, we offer residential and commercial electrical repairs, electrical troubleshooting, Main service and sub panel upgrades. We specialize in patio heater wiring and installation. Some of the other many services we offer: Motion/Proximity lighting, New circuits installed, New construction, Remodel, Lighting fixture installation, 220 volt electric stoves, Dryers, Water heater circuits, Complete re-wires, Custom lighting, GFI Outlets, Ceiling fan installation, Jacuzzi circuits, Ballast replacement, Recessed lighting, Add a receptacle, Over and under cabinet lighting... And much more!!! Quality workmanship and premium customer service are our priorities. Call today for a free estimate or to schedule a service call.

"I highly recommend Anderson Electric Encinitas for any electrical job needed for residential or commercial work. This company did a excellent job on our house !! I definitely will be using them again."

Robert A on December 2021

Need any type of electrical work done on your home or business? Contact Anderson Electric. We are licensed, bonded and insured. With 30 years of experience in the trade, we offer residential and commercial electrical repairs, electrical troubleshooting, Main service and sub panel upgrades. We specialize in patio heater wiring and installation. Some of the other many services we offer: Motion/Proximity lighting, New circuits installed, New construction, Remodel, Lighting fixture installation, 220 volt electric stoves, Dryers, Water heater circuits, Complete re-wires, Custom lighting, GFI Outlets, Ceiling fan installation, Jacuzzi circuits, Ballast replacement, Recessed lighting, Add a receptacle, Over and under cabinet lighting... And much more!!! Quality workmanship and premium customer service are our priorities. Call today for a free estimate or to schedule a service call.

"I highly recommend Anderson Electric Encinitas for any electrical job needed for residential or commercial work. This company did a excellent job on our house !! I definitely will be using them again."

Robert A on December 2021


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Roper Electric Inc.

5.00(
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Roper Electric Inc.

5.00(
19
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Roper Electric is a family owned & operated business that relies on quality of work and work ethic to grow our business. Our technicians started and grew up in the electrical trade in San Diego County. We are a word of mouth business that is rapidly growing in San Diego County.

"outsatnding"

Christer D on March 2018

Roper Electric is a family owned & operated business that relies on quality of work and work ethic to grow our business. Our technicians started and grew up in the electrical trade in San Diego County. We are a word of mouth business that is rapidly growing in San Diego County.

"outsatnding"

Christer D on March 2018


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Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.55(
321
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Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.55(
321
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Customers say: Super punctual
26 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Personal Plumbing Heating, Cooling & Electrical is a company that provides plumbing, Electrical and HVAC services for residential and commercial properties. We offer a range of services including installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems such as heating, air conditioning, pipes, water heaters, and fixtures. We also offer drain cleaning, repairs, and regular maintenance work. Our technicians are knowledgeable and highly trained. We always strive to find a solution and provide top notch customer service. As a Veteran owned and led company, we offer Veteran and senior discounts on most services.

"EV charger Installation went great. The electrician was right on time was very kind. He explained and answered all my questions and concerns. I'll definitely contact them again in the future. "

Shawn N on February 2026

Personal Plumbing Heating, Cooling & Electrical is a company that provides plumbing, Electrical and HVAC services for residential and commercial properties. We offer a range of services including installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems such as heating, air conditioning, pipes, water heaters, and fixtures. We also offer drain cleaning, repairs, and regular maintenance work. Our technicians are knowledgeable and highly trained. We always strive to find a solution and provide top notch customer service. As a Veteran owned and led company, we offer Veteran and senior discounts on most services.

"EV charger Installation went great. The electrician was right on time was very kind. He explained and answered all my questions and concerns. I'll definitely contact them again in the future. "

Shawn N on February 2026


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Blue Volt Electric Inc

4.81(
21
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Blue Volt Electric Inc

4.81(
21
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Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Christian was dispatched in evening after 9am as we had 2 circuit breakers trip on a brand new panel in stalled by TESLA. Christian told us it was serious and he would do a temp fix return next day to replace breakers and that it was necessary as it could create serious problem. Next day he returned, replaced 8 circuit breakers. The night he was out for emergency I did not sign a bid or contract and he hit my c/card for $2200. Monday the 23rd I had a new electrician come out; he found the problem to be a outside light fixture tripped the breakers and had water and a broken wire. The total cost of the ACTUAL REAL REPAIR was $249. Now COMPLAINT # SF2025013707 is filed with the CSLB and tomorrow I am filing a complaint with the D.A. for elder abuse and fraud as there was no damage and no serious issue. A light fixture had a broken wire and water and I got screwed for $2200. THANKS CHRISTIAN. Your name should be changed to SATAN. ROGERS ROAD"

James H on February 2026

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Christian was dispatched in evening after 9am as we had 2 circuit breakers trip on a brand new panel in stalled by TESLA. Christian told us it was serious and he would do a temp fix return next day to replace breakers and that it was necessary as it could create serious problem. Next day he returned, replaced 8 circuit breakers. The night he was out for emergency I did not sign a bid or contract and he hit my c/card for $2200. Monday the 23rd I had a new electrician come out; he found the problem to be a outside light fixture tripped the breakers and had water and a broken wire. The total cost of the ACTUAL REAL REPAIR was $249. Now COMPLAINT # SF2025013707 is filed with the CSLB and tomorrow I am filing a complaint with the D.A. for elder abuse and fraud as there was no damage and no serious issue. A light fixture had a broken wire and water and I got screwed for $2200. THANKS CHRISTIAN. Your name should be changed to SATAN. ROGERS ROAD"

James H on February 2026


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Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4.50(
191
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Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4.50(
191
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
38 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Book online: https://pointlomahomepros.com/?ws-widget=open Proudly serving San Diego since 1988, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is a family-owned company specializing in residential electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services. With over 36 years of experience, we've built a reputation for top-rated, honest service - especially in older homes. Our licensed, background-checked, and drug-tested technicians are experts in their fields and committed to providing reliable, long-lasting solutions with integrity. We offer a full range of electrical services including outlet repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installation, EV charger installation, and whole-home rewiring. On the plumbing side, we handle everything from drain cleaning, sewer repairs and repiping to tankless water heater and water purification installation. We've recently expanded to include HVAC maintenance, repair, and system installation, helping San Diego homeowners stay comfortable year-round.

"Very competent"

Peter H on April 2025

Book online: https://pointlomahomepros.com/?ws-widget=open Proudly serving San Diego since 1988, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is a family-owned company specializing in residential electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services. With over 36 years of experience, we've built a reputation for top-rated, honest service - especially in older homes. Our licensed, background-checked, and drug-tested technicians are experts in their fields and committed to providing reliable, long-lasting solutions with integrity. We offer a full range of electrical services including outlet repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installation, EV charger installation, and whole-home rewiring. On the plumbing side, we handle everything from drain cleaning, sewer repairs and repiping to tankless water heater and water purification installation. We've recently expanded to include HVAC maintenance, repair, and system installation, helping San Diego homeowners stay comfortable year-round.

"Very competent"

Peter H on April 2025


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J. Casillas Electric, Inc.

4.66(
761
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J. Casillas Electric, Inc.

4.66(
761
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
54 years of experience

Our Goal is to Provide You With Unsurpassed Savings and Quality Workmanship. J. Casillas Electric, Inc., is the best electrical service and repair company in San Diego. Our team of highly trained and qualified electricians are guaranteed to provide excellent customer service and craftsmanship. Proof of our commitment to providing our customers can be seen with our A plus rating with the Better Business Bureau. We provide professional electrical installations and electrical repairs for both residential and commercial buildings. No job is too big or too small. Whether you need a simple dimmer switch installed or a complete re-wiring of your home or business.

"CUSTOMERS BEWARE: Disorganized company, terrible communication, and worst of all the OWNER IS NOT TRUSTWORTHY. Find another local electrician! After a negative experience with the owner, Joe Casillas, I filed a complaint with the Better Business Bureau on 9/24/2025. As of 10/2/2025, J Casillas Electric is yet to respond. Problem: The owner will not honor their word or written contract with the customer. We have a written contract with Joe Casillas Electric (JCE) for them to perform work on September 24th, 2025, however JCE has refused to do so. Proposed Resolution: To remedy the situation, I am simply asking for Joe Casillas Electric to complete the work that we agreed to, with the materials that we agreed to, and at the price that we agreed to. The details are expressed in a written agreement dating August 21st, 2025. The agreement stipulates that 1 inch conduit will be used and that the price is $1,350. Additionally, the conduit should be metal, not PVC."

David B on October 2025

Our Goal is to Provide You With Unsurpassed Savings and Quality Workmanship. J. Casillas Electric, Inc., is the best electrical service and repair company in San Diego. Our team of highly trained and qualified electricians are guaranteed to provide excellent customer service and craftsmanship. Proof of our commitment to providing our customers can be seen with our A plus rating with the Better Business Bureau. We provide professional electrical installations and electrical repairs for both residential and commercial buildings. No job is too big or too small. Whether you need a simple dimmer switch installed or a complete re-wiring of your home or business.

"CUSTOMERS BEWARE: Disorganized company, terrible communication, and worst of all the OWNER IS NOT TRUSTWORTHY. Find another local electrician! After a negative experience with the owner, Joe Casillas, I filed a complaint with the Better Business Bureau on 9/24/2025. As of 10/2/2025, J Casillas Electric is yet to respond. Problem: The owner will not honor their word or written contract with the customer. We have a written contract with Joe Casillas Electric (JCE) for them to perform work on September 24th, 2025, however JCE has refused to do so. Proposed Resolution: To remedy the situation, I am simply asking for Joe Casillas Electric to complete the work that we agreed to, with the materials that we agreed to, and at the price that we agreed to. The details are expressed in a written agreement dating August 21st, 2025. The agreement stipulates that 1 inch conduit will be used and that the price is $1,350. Additionally, the conduit should be metal, not PVC."

David B on October 2025


Walter Electric

4.70(
59
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Walter Electric

4.70(
59
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
36 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Over 20 years of experience in the San Diego residential market. My passion is helping homeowners create the 'perfect feel' to their home through creative lighting and electrical solutions. I work closely with homeowners to find out their particular 'style' as well as budget, and then bring my considerable expertise to finding the best value-conscious solutions. I am an expert in trouble-shooting electrical issues, and will give you an accurate estimate of expected costs before beginning work. I have experience in all phases of electrical work including ground-up whole house, remodel, kitchens and baths, electrical panel trouble-shooting and replacement; as well as energy-efficient lighting and "smart home" solutions; and also commercial repairs. I look forward to helping you with your electrical needs!

"Very efficient and professional. "

Paula G on July 2025

Over 20 years of experience in the San Diego residential market. My passion is helping homeowners create the 'perfect feel' to their home through creative lighting and electrical solutions. I work closely with homeowners to find out their particular 'style' as well as budget, and then bring my considerable expertise to finding the best value-conscious solutions. I am an expert in trouble-shooting electrical issues, and will give you an accurate estimate of expected costs before beginning work. I have experience in all phases of electrical work including ground-up whole house, remodel, kitchens and baths, electrical panel trouble-shooting and replacement; as well as energy-efficient lighting and "smart home" solutions; and also commercial repairs. I look forward to helping you with your electrical needs!

"Very efficient and professional. "

Paula G on July 2025

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Solana Beach, CA

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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