Electrician in Los Angeles, CA
Red Electricians is a licensed electrician that covers Los Angeles, CA as a service area, with no Los Angeles office. Panel upgrades start from $699 with a free estimate, and circuit breaker repair from $79 (starting prices; your cost may differ).
Service-area coverage
No Los Angeles office
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What we handle
Los Angeles electrician for homes, apartments and small studios
This page is for properties inside the city of Los Angeles. Our Sherman Oaks, Pasadena and Topanga pages cover their own neighborhoods, and each is linked further down. We serve the city as a service area, so there is no Los Angeles office.
The jobs we see here are often in places that cannot simply shut down: an editing suite in the middle of client sessions, a rented apartment, a storefront with a sign on a timer. Tell us how the place is used, and we plan the work around it. For our full coverage, see every area we serve.
Services
Electrical services we schedule in Los Angeles
Every price in this section: starting price; your cost may differ.
Electrical Panel Upgrade
More capacity for what an apartment, studio or home now runs. Starts from $699 with a free estimate.
Circuit Breaker Repair
A breaker that trips under load, traced to its cause. Starts from $79.
Outlet Repair
Dead, loose or flickering outlets and the groups they feed. Starts from $39.
Lighting Installation
Fixtures, sign circuits and controls set to how the space is used. Starts from $59 per fixture.
EV Charger Installation
A charger on a circuit planned for it. Starts from $399.
Whole-House Rewiring
New wiring for an older home. Starts from $2,999 with a free estimate.
Pricing
Starting prices for common Los Angeles jobs
How much does an electrician cost in Los Angeles? The table lists starting prices for each service. They are for the listed service only and are not a Los Angeles average.
Every price in this section: starting price; your cost may differ.
| Service | Starting price | What changes the final price | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel upgrade | From $699 | Panel size and what the building needs | Free estimate |
| Circuit breaker repair | From $79 | The breaker and the circuit it protects | Not free; free estimate applies to breaker replacement only |
| Outlet repair | From $39 | Whether the outlet or the wiring is at fault | Quoted on the call |
| Lighting installation | From $59 per fixture | Fixture type, mounting position and access | Quoted on the call |
| EV charger installation | From $399 | Charger model and cable route | Quoted on the call |
| Whole-house rewiring | From $2,999 | Size and age of the home and access | Free estimate |
| Commercial electrical services | From $69 per hour | Scope of work and site access | Quoted on the call |
| Emergency electrician | From $99 per hour | What has failed and the hour of the call | Quoted on the call |
Occupied-suite routing and evening access can change the final price. Your own price is given on the call.
Local conditions
Los Angeles building conditions that affect electrical work
The conditions we have worked around in Los Angeles are the ones that come with occupied buildings. A film-editing suite needed daytime availability and its acoustic wall panels left alone, so the work ran in the evening and the cable went through the ceiling service zone.
We do not state Los Angeles permit rules or housing statistics here. Ask us on the call, and tell us if you are a tenant, because a tenant may need the building’s authorization before a permit can be taken out.
Field notes
An editing suite that needed evening access: field notes
An editing suite that needed evening access
Monitors in a small Los Angeles film-editing suite flickered whenever a portable production light was connected. The manager could not close the suite during client sessions. Branch monitoring recorded 18.6A and unstable voltage at the desk outlets, because the workstations and the light shared one convenience branch. The panel passed its condition checks and had capacity, so no panel work was needed. We separated the workstation and production-light circuits and left a marked outlet map. A tenant permit was processed with the building’s authorization, and the final inspection was set outside editing sessions. A full working session held desk voltage above 118V.
A studio’s flexible equipment can create a fixed-wiring demand that its original layout never anticipated.
Our electrician from Los Angeles
An apartment that lost a lighting group after a shelf went up
The new shelf gave the landlord a place to start. We isolated the lighting group, found a damaged concealed cable at the fixing line and replaced only that run through agreed access points. The landlord got photos of the damage and the repaired route.
A storefront sign that stayed on after closing
The owner did not want to rely on staff remembering another task. We checked that the time control suited the sign load, set a schedule for trading hours and special closures, and showed the manual override.
Coverage
Neighborhoods we cover and our nearby profile cities
Los Angeles is service-area coverage. We have no Los Angeles office and no Los Angeles Google profile, and (323) 924-3273 is a service number, not an office line.
Arrival
Same-day service is possible in many cases. If not, it is usually the next day or within a few days. We do not promise a window before we hear about the job. The call center is open 24/7, and so is emergency service.
Next steps
How a Los Angeles visit runs, from first call to sign-off
- Call us, or send the form and expect a callback in about 5 minutes.
- Tell us the symptoms, what runs together, and when the place can be worked on. Photos of the panel help.
- We agree a time and talk through the price.
- The electrician arrives and finds the cause.
- Free estimates apply only to panel upgrades, panel installation, breaker replacement and whole-house rewiring. Other work is priced on the call.
- The work is done and tested under a normal working load. Where a permit applies, the inspection is arranged around how you use the space.
Reviews
Customer feedback from our Los Angeles-area profiles
We have no Los Angeles Google profile, so we show no Los Angeles rating or reviews. Reviews are collected by location. You can read the ones from our nearby Sherman Oaks and Pasadena profiles on those pages, and all of them on our reviews page.
Common questions
Questions Los Angeles customers ask us
Do you serve Los Angeles, and where is your office?
We serve Los Angeles, but we have no office there. It is service-area coverage.
Why will my GFCI outlet not reset?
It may be overloaded, worn out or wired wrongly. We cover the background in our Los Angeles GFCI outlet guide.
What does a panel upgrade cost to start?
From $699, with a free estimate. See electrical panel upgrade.
Can you work in an occupied office or apartment?
Yes. In our Los Angeles editing-suite job we worked in the evening and protected the acoustic panels.
Who handles the permit?
In the editing-suite job, a tenant permit was processed with the building’s authorization and the inspection was set outside editing sessions. Tell us your situation on the call.
What does an electrician charge per hour in Los Angeles?
Our commercial electrical services start from $69 per hour and emergency electrician work from $99 per hour. A residential call starts from $49 per service call. These are starting prices and your cost may differ.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Red Electricians is licensed and insured, and offers a standard warranty on its work. Ask your technician for the details when you call. More answers are on our FAQ page.
Book an electrician in Los Angeles
Tell us the address area, what is wrong and when we can work. Photos help. Then call, or send the form.
(323) 924-3273 (this is not a Los Angeles office line)