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Top-Rated Electricians in South Pasadena - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Power Up Electric Inc
Power Up Electric Inc
4.8(
648
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very, very happy with the service & work provided by Power Up Electric. I had to get an electric charger installed in the garage, which also required the installation of new electrical pipes, etc through concrete. Gabriel was very responsive after I initially called and gave a very thorough and fair estimate. They completed the work on time and went above and beyond (even cleaning out a bunch of leaves and spiderwebs from my garage and putting all the dirt/plants back that they had to dig up). I will definitely use them as my go-to electricians."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Garafano Electric, Inc.
Garafano Electric, Inc.
4.8(
188
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+14 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garafano Electric has being taking care of all the electrical needs and upgrades in our 90 plus year old house for a few years now. They always do A+ work. We're currently in the middle of some home renovations and they've been willing and able to work with our erratic schedule. Honest, dependable, and great at what they do. Can't recommend them high enough!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
JSA Electrical Services, Inc.
4.8(
30
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+19 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are very professional, they have done numerous projects for us. We highly recommend them for all your electrical needs ! They just completed our under cabinet lighting in the kitchen, absolutely beautuful !! Thanks guys !!!!"
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+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for JOHNSON ELECTRIC
JOHNSON ELECTRIC
4.7(
245
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+10 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1977

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Johnson and his crew have performed a fewjobs from lighting installations, to doorbell repair, to rewiring. Every job has been done well and at a reasonable price. The workers were respectful and very helpful at explaining the work they did before they left. What really set this outfit apart is Mr. Johnson himself. He always returns calls, his crews show up on time and perform the work expediently. On top of this, when I have had questions about other electrical concerns, Mr. Johnson takes time to have a phone call to consult on the issue. Mr. Johnson and his company are of high integrity and I would highly recommend them for any residential electric work."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for JK Flores Enterprise LLC.
JK Flores Enterprise LLC.
4.9(
57
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Ceiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - Install+10 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Technician (George) that came over was in time. He was very helpful in identifying the concerns we had with the appliances electrical outlets and circuit breakers. If we need any more electrical work done on our house we will be searching out to JK Flores for there service."
Existing ceiling fan
UPS system ready for a power outage
e.v. charger
New ceiling fan in living room
backup power supply

+29

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Electric Zone
4.8(
280
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+12 more

Serving South Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The individuals at the Electric Zone were truly exceptional. I submitted my request to Angi's, and within the hour, they not only responded but actually arrived at my house, after their normal work hours, to complete the task. I can only give them my highest rating for not only their professionalism but also their kindness to me. CC, Altadena"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

In South Pasadena, homes with original plaster walls, knob-and-tube wiring, or limited crawl spaces can make electrical upgrades more complex. Multi-story layouts and flat roofs may restrict access for rewiring. Watch for flickering lights, warm outlets, or unusual odors, as these can signal hidden electrical issues. Converted garages or older additions often have separate circuits, which may require extra planning for circuit upgrades.

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When planning electrical projects in South Pasadena, review local building codes and secure required permits before starting. Many homes are historic, so you may encounter older home wiring or preservation guidelines that impact your project. The area’s fire risk and seismic activity make electrical safety and proper grounding critical. Always check for overhead or underground utility lines and consider neighborhood-specific restrictions or HOA requirements.

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In South Pasadena, small electrical projects like GFCI outlet installation typically take one to two days. More involved work, such as electrical panel upgrades or kitchen rewiring, may require two to five days. Full home rewiring or major circuit upgrades can take one to two weeks. Timelines may be extended by permit processing or inspection scheduling, especially during peak seasons or if weather affects outdoor work.

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In South Pasadena, electrical panels, kitchen and bathroom circuits, and outdoor outlets often need attention as homes age. Hot summers can strain air conditioning circuits and exterior lighting, while older home wiring and vintage fixtures may require updates for safety. Garage circuits are frequently upgraded for electric vehicle charging or new appliances, and attic or basement wiring may need inspection due to age or previous renovations.

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After completing electrical work in South Pasadena, promptly schedule a city inspection to confirm code compliance. Keep all inspection documents for your records and notify your insurance provider of any upgrades. Test your GFCI outlets regularly, clearly label your electrical panel, and consider scheduling annual electrical safety inspections, especially if your home is older. If your project involved your meter, coordinate with the utility for safe reconnection.

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