Last updated: September 2025 • Reviewed by: Bahram Farashi, C-10 Licensed Electrician (CSLB #1102687)
If you’re looking for a reliable Electrician in North Hollywood—trusted, licensed, and fast-responding—farashi electric has you covered. Our North Hollywood Electrician service takes care of everything from electrical panel upgrade to precise electrical troubleshooting, clean ev charger installation, full electrical rewiring, and elegant outdoor lighting installation. As your go-to Los Angeles electrician, we combine local knowledge with top-tier expertise so your home stays safe, functional, and future-ready.
📞 Phone Number: (267) 248‑5496
Address: 5400 Newcastle Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001
Permits & Utility Coordination — North Hollywood
Electrical work in North Hollywood typically requires a LADBS electrical permit. Many residential scopes qualify for Express/e-Permits online (no plan check). We handle submittal, schedule the final inspection, and coordinate any required shut-off/on with your utility.
LADWP EV Charger Rebates
LADWP currently offers up to $1,000 for a qualifying Level 2 charger + $250 for a dedicated EV meter, with an additional $500 for certain income-eligible customers. We confirm eligibility and include permit/panel documentation for your application
Code & Safety Essentials
- Outdoor outlets at dwellings require GFCI protection per NEC 210.8(F) (lighting excluded).
- Keep working clearance around panels: ~30 in wide, 36 in deep; door opens 90° (NEC 110.26).
- We label circuits and torque terminations to manufacturer specs so your job passes inspection cleanly.
Utility Coordination
When a panel relocation/meter spot or service upgrade is needed, we work with LADWP Service Planning and follow the Electric Service Requirements (ESR). LADWP provides a free meter spot service to verify panel placement (single-family ≤320A can request online).
Why You Should Choose farashi electric in North Hollywood
- Local Proficiency & Compliance
We understand North Hollywood’s permitting process and LADBS regulations, ensuring every job—from new EV charger circuits to panel expansion—is safely permitted and inspected. - Full-Spectrum Expertise
Whether you need a quick diagnostic, a surge-protected panel upgrade, or smart-home wiring, our licensed team handles it all cleanly and clearly. - Emergency Response & 24/7 Service Available
With over 2,100 five-star reviews for fast service, zero-contact calls, and same-day booking, a well-known North Hollywood firm (Express Electrical Services) shows what local excellence looks like—farashi electric matches that standard.
Our Core Services
Electrical Troubleshooting
Flickering lights, noisy outlets, recurring breaker trips? Our electrical troubleshooting team isolates and resolves defects swiftly, preventing costly outages. Fast fault-finding for homes/condos around NoHo Arts District and Valley Village, common issues with aging wiring and subpanels.
Electrical Panel Upgrade
If your main service can’t keep up with today’s demands, including EV charging or Air Conditioning upgrades, a licensed panel renovation is due. Based on The Spruce’s findings, a full electrical panel upgrade typically costs between $1,200 and $2,500 for modernizing—or potentially more, depending on size and configurations. Bring older Valley housing stock up to today’s load (EV/HVAC) in line with CEC as enforced by LADBS; we handle LADWP meter spot when relocation is required.
EV Charger Installation
Electric car owners rely on us for clean, code-compliant ev charger installation in North Hollywood. We manage everything from dedicated circuit installation to final system verification. Permit via LADBS, inspection scheduling, and help with LADWP Residential EV Charger Rebate paperwork.
Neighborhoods We Frequently Serve in NoHo
NoHo Arts District • Valley Village border • Toluca Lake edge — same-day assessments when scheduling allows.
EV & Electrification Incentives for North Hollywood
- LADWP Residential EV Charger Rebate: Up to $1,000 toward a qualifying Level-2 charger (+ $250 for a dedicated EV meter; + $500 extra for income-eligible programs). Program terms and eligible costs (including installation/permit by a licensed electrician) are detailed on LADWP’s official pages. (Some 2024 forms list up to $1,250—verify current terms on the program site before quoting a number.)
- South Coast AQMD Residential Charger Incentive: Hardware-only rebate, currently focused on low-income residents; hard-wired Level 2 and permit sign-off/ licensed install required. Amounts/eligibility change—check current details.
Electrical Rewiring
Older homes with outdated or cloth-insulated wiring are a risk. Our expert electrical rewiring services include organized, code-compliant GFCI/AFCI protected wiring throughout your property.
Outdoor Lighting Installation
From deck lighting to landscape accent lights and remotely operated fixtures, our outdoor lighting installation brings safety and ambiance that are fully permitted and professionally installed.
Book Your Electrical Service in North Hollywood
Same-day assessments when available • LADBS permits & final inspection handled
Neighborhoods We Serve
- NoHo Arts District
- West Toluca Lake
- Valley Village
- Valley Glen
- Toluca Lake (LA-side)
- North Hollywood West/Northeast
What to Expect When You Contact farashi electric
| Step | What Happens |
| 1. On-Site Consultation | We examine panel layout, wiring age, grounding status, and panel capacity |
| 2. Transparent Estimate | You receive an itemized quote—no surprises, no hidden fees |
| 3. Licensed Work | We install with UL-listed equipment, follow NEC code, and coordinate inspections |
| 4. Final Testing & Orientation | After your job is finished, we walk you through the system—reset breakers, GFCIs, and safety tips |
Neighborhoods & ZIPs We Serve
Neighborhoods: NoHo Arts District, Valley Village, Valley Glen, North Hollywood West/Northeast, Toluca Lake (LA-side), West Toluca Lake.
ZIPs: 91601, 91602, 91605, 91606, 91607 (and nearby).
What Makes farashi electric Stand Out
- Licensed & Local: Based in Los Angeles, we hold California CSLB certification and know school zones, unions, and neighborhood codes in North Hollywood.
- Transparent Without Hassle: No guessing games on costs or scope—you get real numbers upfront.
- Safety First: Our work includes GFCIs, AFCIs, surge protection and always passes final city inspections.
- Ready for the Future: Whether you’re planning EV charging, solar hookups, or adding circuits for a new ADU, we build systems with expansion in mind.
Proof of Trust
- Licensed California C-10 Electrical Contractor (bonded & insured).
- Permit & Inspection Handling: We manage LADBS submittals and inspections end-to-end (Express Permit or ePlanLA as applicable).
- Utility Coordination: Direct coordination with LADWP Service Planning for meter spots and service upgrades.
FAQ: Common Questions & Expert Answers
When ready, request inspection online or through 311/(213) 473-3231. We handle scheduling and meet the inspector if needed.
We coordinate with LADWP Service Planning and follow the ESR for meter location and service requirements.
LADWP offers a residential EV charger rebate (with potential adders). Some regional programs (e.g., SCAQMD) exist but have strict eligibility—check current terms.