Creative Lighting Solutions - Foster City's Reliable Electrical Repair

Foster City, CA 94403

(650) 888-3421

http://creativelightingsolutions.com/

Our Story

Creative Lighting Solutions serves Foster City as a residential electrical specialist founded on personalized service and high standards. Owner Fred, a UC Berkeley graduate, starts every project by listening to your needs, explaining your options, and providing thoughtful suggestions. His team is known for meticulous, clean work, protecting your home during service and leaving it spotless afterward. With roots dating back to 1984 in San Francisco, the company brings deep expertise to both historic and modern homes, from Eichlers to older properties with complex wiring histories. They specialize in creative lighting design and installation, intelligent electrical system upgrades, and comprehensive home evaluations to improve safety and load distribution. For Foster City residents, this means working with a local expert who values clear communication and lasting solutions.

Questions and Answers

As a Foster City homeowner, I'm concerned about outdoor outlets and underground cable issues from soil and water. Can you help?

Absolutely. We frequently address these local challenges in Foster City. For underground cable damage, we can diagnose the issue, repair or replace the damaged line with durable, code-compliant materials, and ensure proper burial depth and protection. For water intrusion in outdoor outlets, we install weatherproof, GFCI-protected receptacles designed to withstand the Bay Area's damp conditions, significantly improving safety and preventing future problems.

My older home has a confusing mix of old wiring. Can you modernize my electrical system safely?

Yes, this is a core specialty. We often encounter what we call 'Winchester Mystery House Syndrome' in older Bay Area homes—a haphazard spaghetti of wires. We start with a thorough home electrical evaluation to map your system. Then, we can intelligently re-wire, consolidate junction boxes, install a proper grounding system, and balance the electrical load. This modernizes your home for safety, efficiency, and today's power demands.

Do you offer UC Berkeley alumni discounts for electrical work?

Yes, we do. Fred is a proud UC Berkeley graduate and gladly extends a verifiable alumni discount to fellow Golden Bears. It's our way of supporting the local community and connecting with neighbors who share that Berkeley background. Just mention your alumni status when you contact us for a quote.

Provided Services

  • Wire installation
  • Outdoor lighting installation
  • Electric repair
  • Light fixture installation
  • Light fixture repair
  • Electric inspection
  • TV mounting
  • Electric installation or replacement

Business Location & Hours



Mon:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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