Electricians in Montrose, CA
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- 289 electricians serve Montrose
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$710 for common jobs
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Top electricians near Montrose
Electro Lighting

Premier motion picture lighting and grip rental company specializing in Briese lights and HMI/tungsten fixtures for film and television production.
Los Angeles, CA
Hilo Electrical Services

Experienced electrical contractor offering residential and commercial high and low voltage services with free estimates.
Burbank, CA
EA Professional Electric

Licensed and insured electricians providing residential and commercial electrical services in Los Angeles, Glendale, and Burbank with over 10 years of experience.
Los Angeles, CA
Electrical Dynamics

Comprehensive electrical contractor specializing in construction, fire safety, network systems, and sustainable solutions with 24/7 emergency service.
Los Angeles, CA
Reyes & Sons Electric

Family-owned full-service electrical contractor serving Southern California for over 30 years with expertise in public works, commercial, and industrial projects.
San Fernando, CA
Mercado Electric

Over 35 years of trusted electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and remodeling for homes and businesses in the Burbank area.
Burbank, CA
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Electrical in Montrose: what to know
Montrose is in Los Angeles County, covering ZIP code 91020. Pros listed here also cover nearby Tujunga, Altadena, Burbank, Sunland, Pasadena, South Pasadena, San Marino and North Hollywood. 289 electricians on Contractors2Hire serve the Montrose area, including pros based in Montrose, Sylmar, Tujunga, Glendale. Most electrical jobs here cost $180–$710 for common jobs.
Hiring a licensed electrician in California
Look for a C-10 Electrical license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
- Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
- Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
- For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
- Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.
Check a license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
How much does a electrician cost in Montrose?
Most electrical jobs in Montrose, CA cost $180–$710 for common jobs, with hourly rates around $75–$180. Expect a service call or trip fee of $90–$240.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Install or replace an outlet | $140 | $270 | $470 |
| Install a GFCI outlet | $140 | $240 | $410 |
| Install a light fixture | $150 | $300 | $590 |
| Install a ceiling fan | $180 | $350 | $710 |
| Troubleshoot a dead circuit | $180 | $350 | $710 |
| Install a hardwired smoke detector | $120 | $240 | $410 |
| Install a Level 2 EV charger | $940 | $1,900 | $3,300 |
| Upgrade to a 200-amp panel | $2,100 | $3,550 | $5,900 |
| Rewire a house | $9,450 | $17,700 | $35,400 |
What affects the price
- Permits and inspections are required for most new circuits, panels and EV chargers.
- Older homes (knob-and-tube or aluminum wiring) take longer and may need upgrades to meet code.
- Running new wire through finished walls costs more than an open attic or crawl space.
- Fixture and charger prices are usually on top of labor.
Electricians in Montrose: FAQ
How much does a electrician cost in Montrose?
Most electrical jobs in Montrose, CA cost $180–$710 for common jobs. Hourly rates typically run $75–$180. These are estimates based on typical US prices adjusted for local costs — the job's size, materials and access all move the price, so compare two or three quotes before you hire.
How do I find a electrician near me in Montrose?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Montrose covers 91020 — to see electricians who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby La Crescenta, Glendale, Burbank.
How many electricians serve Montrose on Contractors2Hire?
289 electrical pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Montrose area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
Do electricians in Montrose charge a service call fee?
Many do. A trip or diagnostic fee of $90–$240 is common in Montrose, CA, and some pros credit it toward the repair if you hire them. Ask about it when you request a quote.
Does a electrician need a license in California?
Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor. For electrical work that means a C-10 Electrical license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
How do I choose the right electrician in Montrose?
Compare at least three pros. Check that their license is active with your state licensing board, ask for proof of insurance, read recent reviews, and get the scope, price and timeline in writing before work starts. Avoid paying the full amount up front.
Is it free to get quotes from electricians on Contractors2Hire?
Yes. Sending a request and comparing quotes is free, with no obligation to hire. You pay the pro you choose directly for the work.
Do I need a licensed electrician?
For anything beyond replacing a like-for-like switch or fixture, yes. New circuits, panel work and EV chargers usually need a permit, and most states require a licensed electrician to pull it.
How long does a panel upgrade take?
The work itself usually takes one day, with power off for several hours. Scheduling the permit, inspection and utility disconnect can add a week or two.
Areas and ZIP codes covered around Montrose
Montrose ZIP codes: 91020
Nearby communities: Tujunga · Altadena · Burbank · Sunland · Pasadena · South Pasadena · San Marino · North Hollywood
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