Trusted Electrical Repair in Los Angeles, CA 90016 - Kingston Electric
2909 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Local Business Description
For over 30 years, Kingston Electric has been a trusted, family-owned electrical service provider in Los Angeles. Founded in 1987 by a licensed master electrician, our minority-owned business is built on a foundation of reliability, expertise, and a deep commitment to the community. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, carrying both liability and Workers' Compensation coverage for your peace of mind. Our team specializes in a comprehensive range of electrical work, from troubleshooting and repairs to complete service panel upgrades, new construction wiring, and modern installations like EV charging stations and generators. We understand the unique electrical demands of LA homes, whether it's updating an older property in Silver Lake, adding recessed lighting in a Beverly Hills remodel, or ensuring a pool in the Valley is safely wired. At Kingston Electric, we prioritize clear communication, punctual service, and lasting solutions, treating every home as if it were our own.
Question Answers
My power keeps flickering in my older Los Angeles home. What could be the issue, and can you help?
Flickering lights are a common sign of an aging or overloaded electrical system, especially in LA's historic neighborhoods. This often points to an outdated service panel, faulty wiring, or a loose connection that can't handle modern appliance loads. Our licensed electricians will perform a thorough inspection, checking your panel, circuits, and wiring. We commonly recommend and perform service panel upgrades or targeted repairs to restore stable, safe power throughout your home, bringing your system up to current code standards.
I'm considering a backup generator because of LA's power concerns. What does installation involve?
A backup generator is a smart investment for Los Angeles residents. Our installation service is comprehensive. First, we assess your home's power needs to recommend a properly sized unit. The installation includes setting up the generator on a stable pad, connecting it to your home's electrical panel via a transfer switch (which safely isolates your home from the grid during operation), and ensuring all fuel lines or electrical connections are secure. We also address common local issues like ensuring the connection point is protected from soil shifts that can damage underground cables. We handle all permits and inspections, so you have a reliable, code-compliant system ready for an outage.
Can you install an electric vehicle charging station at my house?
Absolutely. We are experienced in EV charging station installation for Los Angeles homeowners. The process starts with evaluating your home's electrical capacity, as most installations require a dedicated 240-volt circuit from your main panel. We'll check if your current panel can support the load or if an upgrade is needed. Our licensed electricians will then run the proper wiring, install a weatherproof outdoor outlet or hardwired unit in your preferred location (like a garage or driveway), and ensure the installation meets all local electrical codes. This upgrade adds significant convenience and value to your property.
Core Services
- Wire repair
- Electric panel installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Generator repair
- Generator installation
- Outlet repair
- Light fixture repair
- Electric panel repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Tue: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Wed: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Thu: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Fri: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Sat: | 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) |
| Sun: | Closed |
















