- Rating
- 4.8 / 5.0 from 76 reviews
- Address
- 2940 E Olympic Blvd #594, Los Angeles, CA 90023
- Open
- 7 days a week
- Service area
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (213) 808-6074
About
Back On Electricians serves Los Angeles. The business has a 4.8 of 5 rating based on 76 customer reviews.
Service Area
Serving Los Angeles.
Hiring an Electrician in Los Angeles, California
In California, electricians must hold a Contractor License from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). The license type for electricians is C-10, Electrical Contractor. Before you hire, verify that your contractor holds a current, active license and check for any complaints against them. You can look up a license online through the CSLB website using the contractor's license number or business name.
Many electrical projects in Los Angeles require a building permit from the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety. The type and scope of the work determine whether a permit is needed. Your electrician should be familiar with permit requirements for your specific project. Contact the Department of Building and Safety or ask your contractor which permits apply to your job.
When you call an electrician, ask to see their California contractor license and verify the license number through CSLB before signing any contract. Confirm that they understand the permit requirements for your project and will handle permit applications if needed.
How do I verify an electrician's California license?
Visit the CSLB website and use their license check tool. You can search by the contractor's license number or business name. The search will show the license status and any complaint disclosure information. [4]
What license type should an electrician have in California?
Electricians in California must hold a C-10, Electrical Contractor license from the CSLB. [1]
Do most electrical projects need a building permit in Los Angeles?
Building permit requirements vary depending on the project. According to California Building Standards Code, most alterations and improvements to buildings require a permit. Contact the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety or ask your electrician to determine if your specific project needs a permit. [3, 5]
What should I ask an electrician before hiring?
Ask to see their California contractor license, verify it through CSLB, confirm they understand the permit requirements for your project, and ask whether they will handle permit applications if needed. [2, 3]
Sources
- California CSLB — licensing classifications (read 2026-09-19)
- California CSLB — hire a licensed contractor (read 2026-09-19)
- California CSLB — do I need a building permit? (read 2026-09-19)
- California CSLB — check a license (read 2026-09-19)
- Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety — permits (read 2026-09-19)
Contact Information
Business Hours
| Monday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |
| Sunday | 12 AM – 11:59 PM |