Electrician in Sonoma, CA
For electrical help in Sonoma, J&J Electric offers licensed C-10 service backed by clear communication. From our Santa Rosa office we handle repairs, lighting, panels, charging and backup power, and we tailor each job to the property rather than forcing a standard package.
- Licensed C-10 electrical contractor, license number 1078243
- Serving Sonoma from our Santa Rosa office
- Residential and commercial electrical
5.0 ★
16 Google reviews
2019
Serving Sonoma County since
C-10 #1078243
Licensed & insured
Sonoma County
Owned & operated
How we can help
We take on the full mix of electrical requests, from troubleshooting a fault to planning a larger upgrade for a growing property. In every case we explain the work, quote it honestly, and complete it to current code.
Residential electrical
Our residential electrical services cover the everyday needs that keep a household running, including repairs, troubleshooting, outlets, switches, ceiling fans and lighting, plus the wiring upgrades that older homes often need to stay safe and current.
Permits and inspections in Sonoma
If your property is inside the city limits, electrical work in Sonoma goes through the City of Sonoma Building Division, not the county. The city has moved its building permit applications into an online virtual permit system, so a contractor can submit and track an application without paper forms. Planning permits, including the Wine Tasting Use Permit, run through the same system, which matters if a tasting room remodel needs both a land use approval and electrical work.
Properties outside the city limits, including many rural parcels with a Sonoma mailing address, fall under the county permit agency instead. J&J Electric is a licensed C-10 electrical contractor (license 1078243) based in Santa Rosa, and we pull permits where a project calls for one. Before work starts, it is worth confirming which side of the city line your address is on, since that decides which office reviews the application.
Plaza area projects can involve extra care. Older masonry walls make surface mounted conduit and hidden cable runs harder, and it helps to plan routes before anything is opened up. Tell us up front if the building is historic so the electrical plan and the permit application can account for it.
Power and outages in Sonoma
The City of Sonoma is a member of Sonoma Clean Power, the community choice program for Sonoma and Mendocino counties. That program supplies the electricity, while PG&E still delivers it, maintains the poles, lines and substations, and responds when the power goes out. You get one bill that carries both sets of charges.
That split is useful to understand before you plan a generator, battery or panel upgrade. The wires up to your meter belong to the utility, and the equipment on your side of the meter is where an electrician works. A new service size, an EV charger circuit or a battery tie-in all start with that dividing line.
Sonoma's historic plaza and older buildings
Sonoma is one of the oldest towns in California. Mission San Francisco Solano was founded here in 1823, and Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo laid out the town around a central plaza in 1835. In 1846 the Bear Flag Revolt happened on this ground, and the Sonoma Barracks are now part of Sonoma State Historic Park. The city was incorporated in 1883, and the 1908 City Hall still stands in the middle of the plaza.
That age shows up in the buildings. Homes and storefronts around the plaza and the older streets can have original wiring, small service panels, knob and tube remnants in the walls, and limited conduit paths. Adding circuits for modern kitchens, mini splits or EV charging often means working carefully around plaster, old framing and historic fabric. Restaurants and shops on the plaza also have their own load questions, such as commercial kitchen equipment, display lighting and outdoor seating power.
Sonoma is also described as the center of the Sonoma Valley AVA, and wineries and tasting rooms are part of daily life here. For a winery or tasting room, electrical planning usually covers cellar refrigeration, pumps, lighting and a backup plan for power loss during harvest.
Planning electrical work in Sonoma
A few questions help before you call. Is the property inside the city limits? Is the building historic or part of a larger remodel? Are you adding load such as a charger, heat pump or battery? Call J&J Electric at (707) 480-8331 and we will provide a free written quote. Emergency service is available 24/7.
Electrical services we provide in Sonoma
These are the electrical services we handle for Sonoma clients.
- EV charger installation: Home and workplace EV charging, wired and installed to code.
- Generators and battery backup: Generators and batteries that protect refrigeration, water and more.
- Lighting design and installation: Recessed, LED, landscape and security lighting for homes and businesses.
- Residential electrical: Fixes, fixtures and wiring upgrades that keep a home safe and current.
- Commercial electrical: Installations, tenant improvements, lighting and maintenance for local businesses.
- Panel and service upgrades: Panel and service upgrades sized to what your property actually draws.
Panel upgrades, EV charging and backup power
Charging, backup and capacity often go together. We provide EV charger installation sized to the property, generators and battery backup that protect essential circuits during an outage, and electrical panel upgrades that give an older system the headroom it needs.
Commercial electrical
Downtime is expensive, so our commercial electrical services are built to keep it short. We handle installations, tenant improvements, lighting and maintenance for offices, shops, restaurants and multi unit buildings, working around your operation and keeping everything to code.
Local service from our Santa Rosa office
From our home base at 3200 Dutton Ave #223 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma is well within the area we serve day to day. The map on this page shows the route from our office to your location, and a quick call will confirm anything you need.
Licensed, insured and code compliant
Safety and code compliance guide everything we do. A licensed C-10 crew carries out the work so it meets current standards and passes inspection where one is required, and our license, 1078243, can be checked with the state licensing board.
What working with J&J Electric looks like
There are no surprises in how we work. We look at the job, quote it in writing, agree on a time, and complete it to code with a licensed crew, then confirm you are happy before we consider the work done.
Why Sonoma chooses J&J Electric
With J&J Electric you get owner level accountability from John and Javier on every job. We keep the work safe and to code with a licensed C-10 team, communicate clearly throughout, and put the quote in writing so you can decide with the full picture in front of you. When a problem cannot wait, our 24/7 emergency electrician service is available around the clock.
Serving Sonoma and nearby communities
This page sits under our Sonoma County hub, where you can find every community we serve. Nearby pages are linked below.
Service you can count on
We are happy to answer questions before, during and after the work. If something is unclear, just ask, and we will explain it in plain language so you can make the call that is right for you.
Request a free quote
To get started, reach us at (707) 480-8331 or send our request a quote form. We will schedule a visit, explain what the work involves, and give you a clear written price before anything begins.
At a glance
- Licensed C-10 electrical contractor, license number 1078243
- Serving Sonoma from our Santa Rosa office
- Residential and commercial electrical
- Free quotes and clear written pricing
- Phone: (707) 480-8331
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Reviews
What Our Clients Say
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Based on 16 reviews
Quotes shown are website testimonials from J&J Electric clients.
Service Area
Serving Sonoma
Use the map for directions from our Santa Rosa office at 3200 Dutton Ave #223 to Sonoma.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you give free quotes in Sonoma?
Yes. We provide a free quote for your project. Call us or use the request a quote form, and we will review the work, explain your options, and give you a written price before any work begins.
Can you help with an electrical emergency in Sonoma?
Yes. For urgent electrical problems, our 24/7 emergency electrician service is ready. Call (707) 480-8331 and we will assess the situation and send a technician.
Do you work on both homes and businesses in Sonoma?
Yes. We work on single family homes, commercial properties and winery facilities, handling small repairs as well as larger installations and upgrades.
How soon can you provide a quote for Sonoma?
Contact us at (707) 480-8331 or use the request a quote form, and we will schedule a convenient time, assess the job, and send a written quote.
Do you pull permits for electrical work?
For projects that need a permit and inspection, we manage that process as a licensed C-10 contractor so the finished work is properly signed off.
Request a Free Quote in Sonoma
Start with a free quote. Call (707) 480-8331 or use our contact page, and we will review the work with you, lay out your options and put the price in writing.
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