Wilson Electric provides licensed electrical services to homeowners, general contractors, and businesses throughout Huntington Beach. Whether you need a panel upgrade, an EV charger installed, a remodel wired, or a commercial project completed — you work directly with Taylor Wilson and our team of certified electricians on every job.
We serve all Huntington Beach neighborhoods including Downtown HB, Huntington Harbour, Seacliff, Bolsa Chica, Park Bench, Goldenwest, Murdy, and all areas in between. Our work is permitted through the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety Division and inspected before we call the job complete.
We hold a California C10 Electrical Contractors License (#1108912), carry full liability insurance, and pull all required permits through the City of Huntington Beach Building and Safety. No subcontractors. No surprises.
Electrical services in Huntington Beach, CA
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Huntington Beach has a large inventory of homes built in the 1960s–1980s — particularly in the neighborhoods west of Beach Boulevard — with 100-amp panels that are no longer adequate for today's electrical demands. EV chargers, air conditioning, home offices, and induction cooking routinely exceed what these older panels were designed to handle.
Wilson Electric upgrades residential and commercial panels throughout Huntington Beach to 200A or 400A service. We perform a full load calculation, coordinate the utility disconnect with Southern California Edison, pull all required permits through the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety Division, and pass the city inspection — all included. Most installs are completed in a single day.
Pricing: $3,500–$5,500 for most residential main service panel upgrades. Free on-site assessments available.
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EV Charger Installation
Huntington Beach has strong and growing EV adoption, and Wilson Electric installs Level 2 home charging stations throughout the city. We run a dedicated 240V, 50A circuit, mount and wire your charger, pull permits with the City of Huntington Beach, and coordinate the inspection. We work with Tesla Wall Connector, ChargePoint, Emporia, Grizzl-E, and customer-supplied units.
Older homes near Downtown HB and in the Goldenwest corridor often require a panel check before installation. We assess panel capacity as part of the site visit and quote a panel upgrade at the same time if needed.
Pricing: $650–$1,500 for labor, not including charger hardware and materials + permit. Most installs completed in 2–4 hours.
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New Construction & Remodel Electrical
Wilson Electric handles new construction and remodel electrical scopes throughout Huntington Beach. We manage rough-in wiring, trim-out, panel installation, Title 24 compliance, and full permit coordination with the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety Division. We work directly with general contractors, custom home builders, and owner-builders.
Huntington Beach has a growing ADU market, especially in neighborhoods like Seacliff and Park Bench where homeowners are adding accessory units to their lots. Wilson Electric handles complete ADU electrical scopes — service entrance, subpanel, and full interior wiring.
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ADU Electrical
Huntington Beach homeowners adding garage conversions and backyard ADUs need complete electrical service, including separate meters, panels, and interior wiring to meet city requirements.
Wilson Electric has wired ADUs across Orange County and understands exactly what each city's building department requires. We handle the full electrical scope from service entrance to interior trim-out.
Smart Home & Automation
Wilson Electric installs smart lighting systems (Lutron Caseta, Radio Ra, Leviton Decora, Kasa), smart panels (Span), whole-home surge protection, Tesla Powerwall and Enphase battery storage, and pre-wires new construction and remodels for automation integration throughout Huntington Beach. Wilson Electric is a Certified Lutron Installer.
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Commercial & Industrial Electrical
Wilson Electric serves commercial clients throughout Huntington Beach including retail along Beach Boulevard, restaurant and hospitality businesses near Downtown and the Pier, industrial and warehouse tenants in the Gothard corridor, and marine-related businesses. Services include tenant improvements, subpanel installations, conduit work, three-phase wiring, and dedicated equipment circuits.
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Electrical Repairs & Service
Wilson Electric handles everyday residential and commercial electrical repairs throughout Huntington Beach. GFCI and AFCI upgrades, outlet and switch replacement, circuit breaker replacement, ceiling fan installation, LED recessed lighting, custom lighting, outdoor patio heaters, landscape lighting, and A/C power disconnects.
Coastal and near-coastal homes in Huntington Beach experience accelerated wear on exterior fixtures, outlets, and junction boxes from salt air exposure. We spec weatherproof and corrosion-resistant hardware where appropriate for homes near the beach.
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Why Huntington Beach Home-owners Choose Wilson Electric
Huntington Beach is a broad market with distinct electrical challenges — aging 1960s–70s homes in the flatlands near Downtown and the Pier, upscale waterfront properties in Huntington Harbour, and newer construction in Seacliff. Each segment has different panel ages, wiring methods, and building department expectations. Taylor Wilson has worked on residential and commercial projects throughout Huntington Beach and understands the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety permit process and inspection requirements.
Salt air exposure is a real factor for homes within a mile or two of the coast. We use weatherproof, corrosion-rated materials on all exterior work. Communication runs through Taylor directly — no call center, no lost details.
C10 License #1108912 | Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Neighbor-hoods we serve in Huntington Beach, CA
• Downtown HB / Pier Area — Older cottages and beach bungalows. Panel upgrades, GFCI upgrades, and salt-air-rated exterior work.
• Huntington Harbour — Waterfront and near-waterfront homes. Premium finish expectations, smart home integration, EV chargers, and corrosion-resistant exterior hardware.
• Seacliff — Established residential neighborhood. Newer construction, panel upgrades, EV chargers, and remodel electrical.
• Bolsa Chica / Goldenwest — Mid-century residential stock. Panel upgrades and circuit additions are common here.
• Beach Boulevard Corridor — Commercial and retail. Tenant improvement electrical, subpanels, and commercial lighting.
• Gothard / Industrial — Light industrial and warehouse. Three-phase work, machine power drops, and conduit installations.
Frequently asked questions
Q: Does Wilson Electric serve Huntington Beach, CA?
A: Yes. Wilson Electric serves all Huntington Beach neighborhoods including Downtown HB, Huntington Harbour, Seacliff, Bolsa Chica, and Goldenwest. We pull all permits through the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety Division.
Q: How much does an electrical panel upgrade cost in Huntington Beach?
A: Most residential panel upgrades in Huntington Beach run between $3,500 and $5,500 depending on panel size, permit fees, and scope. Wilson Electric provides free on-site assessments — call 714-955-1472.
Q: Do you install EV chargers in Huntington Beach?
A: Yes. We install Level 2 home EV charging stations throughout Huntington Beach. We handle all permits with the City of Huntington Beach. Pricing: $650–$1,500 for labor, not including charger hardware + materials and permit.
Q: Is Wilson Electric licensed to work in Huntington Beach?
A: Yes. Wilson Electric holds a California C10 Electrical Contractors License (#1108912) and is fully licensed, bonded, and insured throughout Orange County including Huntington Beach.
Q: Can you wire an ADU in Huntington Beach?
A: Yes. Wilson Electric handles full ADU electrical scopes in Huntington Beach including service entrance, subpanel, and complete interior wiring coordinated with the City of Huntington Beach Building & Safety Division.
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