The Electrical Subcontractor That Protects Your Schedule.
We speak General Contractor. Because we hold both a General Building (B) and Electrical (C-10) license, we understand framing tolerances, MEP sequencing, Title 24 mandates, and critical path deadlines. Fast, itemized bids with zero surprise change orders.
Tired of Electricians Who Blow Your Timeline?
Nothing derails a project faster than an electrical sub who fails rough inspection, hacks through load-bearing framing, or submits predatory change orders. Here is how KiloWire operates differently:
The Typical Electrical Sub
- Unreliable scheduling: Disappears mid-project, leaving drywallers and plumbers waiting.
- Lowball & Gouge: Submit cheap bids then hit you with expensive change orders for basic items.
- Clash negligence: Drills indiscriminately through structural beams and ignores plumbing drain routes.
- Failed inspections: Sloppy box fill, missing nail plates, and ungrounded circuits delay your sign-offs.
- No paperwork support: Leaves you stranded handling Title 24 certificates and utility coordination alone.
The KiloWire Standard
- Guaranteed critical path adherence: We lock in rough-in dates and mobilize full certified crews to meet your dry-in deadlines.
- Itemized transparent proposals: Comprehensive line-item scopes derived directly from your architectural plans.
- MEP clash coordination: Because we hold a Class B license, we respect structural framing and coordinate with HVAC and plumbing.
- 100% inspection pass record: Clean conduit bending, labeled homeruns, and full NEC/CEC compliance every time.
- Turnkey Title 24 & Utility coordination: We coordinate directly with city plan checkers and utilities (LADWP / SCE).
Built to Plan. Delivered on Critical Path.
Every project is managed by licensed journeyman electricians with dedicated foreman oversight. Here is how our on-site execution protects your schedule and budget:
Rough-In & MEP Precision Conduit & Rough-In Distribution
Clean parallel EMT conduit runs, stud-level box supports, and dedicated homerun pathways. Because we understand framing, we never compromise shear walls or drill load-bearing structural lumber.
Power Distribution Heavy Switchgear & Service Entrances (200A–800A)
Turnkey power entrance installations, CT cabinets, multi-meter distribution, and 3-phase transformers. We handle the direct utility work order process with LADWP and SCE.
Title 24 Compliance Architectural Lighting & Title 24 Automation
From museum-quality high-end residential fixtures to commercial 0–10V architectural dimming, occupancy sensors, and daylight harvesting systems signed off without re-inspections.
CALGreen Mandates CALGreen EV Charging & Subpanel Infrastructure
Full compliance with California's 2026 CALGreen commercial and multi-family EV infrastructure requirements. We manage trenching, underground feeder runs, and smart load-splitters.
Comprehensive Electrical Scopes Delivered Under One Contract
From custom estates in the Hollywood Hills to commercial tenant improvements across Downtown LA and Pasadena, we execute the complete high and low-voltage scope.
Ground-Up & Major Remodels
Complete rough-in to trim-out electrical installations. Heavy-duty 200A to 800A service entrances, architectural lighting layouts, smart panel integrations, and full branch circuit distribution.
Commercial Tenant Improvements (TI)
Fast-track electrical build-outs for retail, office, medical, and restaurant spaces. 3-phase power distribution (120/208V & 277/480V), dedicated machinery feeds, and floor boxes.
CALGreen EV Charging & Energy Storage
Meet California Title 24 Part 11 mandates seamlessly. We install complete commercial EV charging infrastructure, EVEMS load managers, and commercial battery storage.
Structured Low-Voltage & Smart Systems
Save money and avoid subcontractor finger-pointing by combining high-voltage power with Cat6A data cabling, access control, motorized Lutron shades, and CCTV into a single subcontract.
How We Partner With Your Project Team
Our workflow is engineered to integrate cleanly into your Procore, Buildertrend, or Gantt chart schedules.
Plan Takeoff & Value Engineering
We review your MEP drawings, identify code conflicts or engineering redundancies early, and provide an itemized fixed-price bid within 48 hours.
Rough-in & Pre-Drywall Inspection
Clean box placement, laser-straight conduit, homeruns routed to subpanels, and nail plates installed. We walk the city inspector through and secure same-day sign-off.
Trim-out & Architectural Fixtures
Device installation, decorator switchplates, designer chandeliers, recessed trims, and panel labeling with precision and zero wall scuffing.
Testing, Title 24 & Closeout Packet
Full circuit Megger testing, Title 24 certificate of acceptance sign-offs, panel directory verification, and complete warranty documentation delivered to your PM.
Essential Guides for
General Contractors & Builders
Stay ahead of 2026 California building standards, Title 24 revisions, and multi-family infrastructure codes.
CALGreen 2026: Mandatory EV Charging Rules for LA Multifamily Buildings
A comprehensive guide to California's new EV charging infrastructure requirements for apartments, HOAs, and condos with 5+ units. Learn how to comply and access up to $8,500/port in grants.
Read guide →Smart Home Automation: Navigate 2026 Innovations & SoCal Codes
Unlock seamless living in Southern California. Explore 2026 smart home trends, Lutron & Control4 innovations, and essential code compliance for lighting, shades, climate, and entertainment.
Read guide →100-Amp Panel Overload: How EV Charging and A/C Can Create a Fire Hazard
A real-world emergency call case study: why running a Level 2 EV charger and air conditioner simultaneously on a 100-amp electrical panel can overload your system and melt your busbar.
Read guide →DCC-12 EVEMS: The Legal Way to Add EV Charging to a 100A Panel Without Upgrading Service
The DCC-12 Electric Vehicle Energy Management System is a code-compliant device that lets you add a full Level 2 EV charger to a 100A panel that couldn't otherwise support it — without a service upgrade, without SCE coordination, and without months of waiting.
Read guide →Request an Itemized Subcontractor Bid
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