How do I Verify a California Electrical Contractor License?

To verify an electrical contractor’s credentials in California, you can visit the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) website. This state agency regulates electrical contractors and provides a public database where you can confirm that a provider is properly licensed to perform work in your home.

When verifying a license, look for the following specific details:

  • C-10 Electrical Contractor Classification: This specific license is required for professionals to install wires, fixtures, and electrical systems. It is regulated by the Business and Professions Code and the California Code of Regulations.
  • License Status: Ensure the license is active and in good standing. We maintain current state licenses, including Master Electrician and certified electrician credentials, across more than 10 states.
  • Insurance and Bonding: Always verify that the electrician is both bonded and insured. This protects your property and shields you from financial risk during a project.

At our company, we prioritize your safety by ensuring every technician is licensed, bonded, and insured in every city we serve. We handle all required permits and city inspections to ensure every installation or repair is fully code-compliant.

Safety notice: Electrical work is hazardous—do not attempt DIY projects. Always consult a licensed electrician to ensure work complies with local electrical codes and permit requirements.


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Storm & Flood Safety

Plan Ahead While Conditions Are Safe

To our Long Beach neighbors and other communities affected by recent flooding: we hope you and your family are doing okay.

Immediate Threat: For an immediate threat to life or safety, get to a safe location and call 911 first.
Thunderstorm & Water Exposure Protocol
✓ Before a Thunderstorm: Unplug nonessential electronics while equipment and surroundings are dry. Arrange checks for outdoor outlets and protective devices if you have existing concerns.
⚠️ During Thunder: Do not handle plugs or cords. Stay completely away from equipment connected to electrical outlets.
⚠️ After Water Exposure: Leave affected devices and equipment unused until they have been professionally assessed.
Tell us your location if you need electrical help so we can dispatch assist.