Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer?
We offer a range of electrical services including residential and commercial electrical installations, repairs, maintenance, panel upgrades, and emergency services. We also provide specialized services like EV charger installations, Zinsco panel replacements, and safety inspections.
What areas do you serve?
We serve areas around Lake Tahoe, including South Lake Tahoe and neighboring towns within a 30-mile radius. Please refer to our Areas We Serve page for more details.
Why do you have an out-of-area area code (760)?
Our (760) area code helps us identify spam calls quickly. It’s a simple way to filter out unsolicited calls so we can focus on serving our customers efficiently.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent situations, including weekends and holidays.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, Lake Tahoe Electrical Services is fully licensed and insured. Our CA License and insurance information is available at cslb.ca.gov Lic. #1116351
How much does a typical service cost?
Our pricing varies based on the type of service, materials required and scope of the job.
What is the process for scheduling a service?
You can schedule a service by calling or texting (760) 825-9597. We'll work with you to find a convenient time for the appointment.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, financing is available for larger projects, subject to credit approval. Contact us to learn more about financing options.
Do I need to be home for the service?
For most services, we do not require someone to be on-site. This is convenient for many vacation rentals and 2nd homeowners. We may ask for access instructions if indoor work is required.
What should I do if I have an outdated electrical panel?
If you have an outdated or potentially unsafe panel, such as a Zinsco or Federal Pacific panel, we recommend discontinuing use and contacting us for an inspection. These panels are known to have safety issues and may need replacement.
How can I leave a review?
We value your feedback! You can leave a review on any social network of your choice. Upon completion of work, you may receive an invitation link to leave a review on our Google business profile. We thank you for sharing your experience with us!