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Electrician in Santa Cruz, CA
Bayshore Electrical Services & Design is a local electrician in Santa Cruz, CA for homes and businesses that want the job diagnosed properly, priced clearly and finished the first time. One call to (888) 633-7804 covers residential electrician work, commercial electrical service, new installations and 24/7 emergency repairs anywhere in Santa Cruz County.
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- Answered 24/7
- Price before work starts
- Serving all of Santa Cruz County
Electrical services we provide in Santa Cruz
Whether you searched for an electrician in Santa Cruz, an electrical contractor or simply an electrician near me, you'll reach a real dispatcher and get a real arrival window. We work across Santa Cruz, including the Westside and Downtown Santa Cruz, and nearby Mount Hermon, Capitola and Soquel.
However you searched, whether it was electrician Santa Cruz California, electrical companies near me, an affordable electrician in Santa Cruz or electrical installation services, you've reached the right local team.
24/7 Emergency Electrician in Santa Cruz
Power out, sparking outlet, burning smell or a breaker that won't reset. Answered day and night.
Electrical Repair in Santa Cruz
Dead outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights and wiring faults found and fixed.
Residential Electrician in Santa Cruz
Repairs, upgrades and installations for houses, condos and rentals.
Commercial Electrician in Santa Cruz
Offices, retail, restaurants, warehouses and industrial sites: build-outs, lighting and maintenance.
Electrical Installation in Santa Cruz
New circuits, garage and basement wiring, appliance hookups and new construction.
Electrical Panel Upgrade in Santa Cruz
100 to 200 amp upgrades, breaker box and fuse box replacement, subpanels.
Whole House Rewiring in Santa Cruz
Knob and tube and aluminum wiring replaced with grounded modern circuits.
EV Charger Installation in Santa Cruz
Level 2 chargers, Tesla Wall Connectors and NEMA 14-50 outlets for home and work.
Generator Installation in Santa Cruz
Standby and whole house generators, transfer switches and portable hookups.
Solar Electrician and Battery Backup in Santa Cruz
Solar electrical hookups, home batteries, critical-load panels and solar-ready upgrades.
Lighting Installation in Santa Cruz
Recessed lights, fixtures, LED upgrades, dimmers and under-cabinet lighting.
Outdoor Lighting Installation in Santa Cruz
Landscape, security, patio and motion lighting with weatherproof wiring.
Outlet and Switch Installation in Santa Cruz
Extra outlets, GFCIs, USB outlets, switches and dimmers added or replaced.
Ceiling Fan Installation in Santa Cruz
New fans, replacements, fan-rated boxes, wall controls and patio fans.
Dedicated Circuit Installation in Santa Cruz
Hot tub and spa wiring, appliance circuits and 240-volt power for tools and equipment.
Kitchen and Bathroom Electrical in Santa Cruz
Remodel wiring for kitchens, bathrooms, garages and basements.
Whole House Surge Protection in Santa Cruz
Panel-mounted surge protectors that guard every circuit in the building.
Smoke Detector and Doorbell Wiring in Santa Cruz
Hardwired smoke and CO alarms, doorbell wiring and video doorbells.
Electrical Inspection in Santa Cruz
Safety inspections for buyers, sellers, older homes and insurance reports.
Smart Home Wiring in Santa Cruz
Smart switches, lighting control, doorbells, thermostats and automation wiring.
What to expect from your Santa Cruz electrician
A price before work starts
You approve a written price for the job before we pick up a tool. No open-ended hourly billing.
Stocked trucks
Common breakers, GFCIs, outlets, switches and wire are on board, so most repairs finish in one visit.
Work that meets code
Jobs follow the California Electrical Code, and we handle permits and inspections when the work requires them.
Answered 24/7
Nights, weekends and holidays, (888) 633-7804 is answered for emergencies in Santa Cruz.
Clean job sites
Drop cloths down, debris hauled away and a walkthrough of the finished work before we leave.
Homes and businesses
One company for residential, commercial and light industrial electrical work across Santa Cruz County.
Electrical work across Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
Coastal air is tough on electrical gear. Around Santa Cruz, salt and fog corrode outdoor panels, meter sockets, exterior outlets and light fixtures years before the same parts would fail inland. Many Central Coast homes are also older cottages and ranch houses with limited original wiring.
Central Coast properties mix in-town homes with vineyards, farms and hillside houses at the end of long lines. In Santa Cruz, winter storms and summer fire weather both bring outages, and more owners are pairing solar with battery backup or adding a generator inlet for the essentials.
ZIP codes we serve in Santa Cruz: 95060, 95061, 95062, 95063, 95064, 95065.
Electrician near these Santa Cruz neighborhoods
- The Westside
- Downtown Santa Cruz
- The Upper Eastside
- Beach Hill
- Seabright
How a visit works
- Call (888) 633-7804Tell us what's happening. We'll ask a few questions, tell you if anything should be switched off, and give you an arrival window.
- Diagnosis on siteThe electrician tests the circuit and finds the actual fault before replacing anything.
- Price first, then the repairYou get a fixed price for the fix. Most repairs are completed the same visit from parts on the truck.
- Test and walkthroughWe test the repair, check related devices, clean up and show you what was done.
Questions about hiring an electrician in Santa Cruz
Is there an electrician near me in Santa Cruz who is open now?
Yes. Call (888) 633-7804 at any hour. Urgent problems such as a burning smell, sparking outlet or loss of power go to our 24/7 emergency electrician team.
Do you handle both residential and commercial work in Santa Cruz?
We do. See residential electrician services for homes and rentals, and commercial electrician services for offices, retail, restaurants and warehouses.
How much does an electrician cost in Santa Cruz, CA?
It depends on the job. Repairs and small installations are quoted as a fixed price on site before work begins. Larger projects such as panels, rewiring and generators get a written, itemized quote after a site visit.
Which areas around Santa Cruz do you cover?
All of Santa Cruz plus nearby Mount Hermon, Capitola and Soquel, and the rest of Santa Cruz County. If you are not sure whether you're in range, call (888) 633-7804 and ask.
Do I need a permit for electrical work in Santa Cruz?
Many jobs do. Panel upgrades, new circuits, rewiring, EV chargers and generators usually need a permit and inspection through the local building department. Like-for-like repairs often don't. We tell you up front and handle the paperwork when one is needed.
In customers' words
Three ceiling fans installed where there were only light fixtures before. They swapped in fan-rated boxes and balanced all three. Quiet and solid.
Our buyer's inspection flagged a list of electrical items. Bayshore went through each one, told us which actually mattered and fixed them before closing.
They ran the 50 amp circuit and disconnect for our spa and coordinated the inspection. Neat work, and they showed up when they said they would.
Need an electrician in Santa Cruz?
Repairs, installations and emergencies. One number, answered 24/7.