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Electrician in Ontario, California

Ontario has one of the larger stocks of prewar housing in the Inland Empire around downtown and Euclid Avenue, a wide belt of postwar tracts and apartments, and the new Ontario Ranch development in the south. Knob and tube, meter bank replacements and new EV charging can all come up in the same week here.

The neighborhoods around downtown and along Euclid Avenue hold Craftsman and period revival homes from the early 1900s through the 1930s, built when Ontario was a citrus colony. Many still have knob and tube or mixed original wiring, small services and additions wired over the years. Moving out, the 1950s and 1960s tracts make up much of the city, and those homes commonly have original panels, including brands insurers flag, and services that cannot carry modern AC loads.

Apartments, duplexes and fourplexes are common throughout central Ontario, so property managers call about meter banks, house panels and legal metering for added units. South of the 60, Ontario Ranch is newer master planned housing with modern services, where the work is EV chargers and solar plus storage. The city also has a large industrial and warehouse base, but most of our residential work here is panel, meter and wiring replacement in older properties.

Morff Electric in Ontario, at a glance

Who
Morff Electric Inc., a family owned C-10 electrical contractor based at 10316 Sepulveda Blvd #441, Mission Hills, CA 91345.
Serving Ontario
Panel and service upgrades, meter stacks for multi unit properties, whole home and partial rewires, knob and tube replacement, EV chargers, lighting, and troubleshooting.
Permits pulled through
City of Ontario
Electric utility
Southern California Edison
ZIP codes
91758, 91761, 91762, 91764
License
CSLB #1033333, C-10 electrical, active. Bonded and insured.
Phone
(323) 945-3608
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, emergencies any time
Permits and utility

Permits and utility coordination in Ontario

Electrical work in Ontario is permitted through City of Ontario, and the service is energized by Southern California Edison. We handle the permit application, the plan check where one is required, the inspection scheduling and the utility coordination as part of the job.

Electrical permits in Ontario come from the city's Building Department, and Southern California Edison provides service. For a house, that means a permit, a scheduled Edison outage, the installation and a city inspection before Edison restores power. On apartment buildings, meter bank replacements need tenant notice, coordination with Edison on meter numbering and seals, and an outage plan that minimizes time without power for every unit in the building.

Ontario questions

Questions we hear in Ontario

Signs include corroded or damaged meter sockets, overheating at connections, breakers that no longer hold, or a meter bank too small to serve all the units legally. Insurance inspections and Edison sometimes flag them too. Replacing the bank as a planned project, with tenant notice and a coordinated outage, costs far less disruption than an emergency failure.

Not necessarily all at once. Some owners rewire in stages, starting with circuits that have been modified or that serve kitchens and baths. Insurers often want it gone, though, and it cannot be buried under insulation. We inspect what is there, identify any unsafe splices into newer wiring, and give you a plan that fits your budget and timeline.

Electrical permits in Ontario are issued by City of Ontario. Morff Electric handles the permit application, the plan check where one is required, and the inspection scheduling as part of the job.

Ontario is served by Southern California Edison. On a service upgrade or a meter stack the utility has to disconnect and reconnect the service, and Morff Electric coordinates that scheduling so the outage stays as short as possible.

Coverage

Where we work in Ontario

Neighborhoods we cover in Ontario

Downtown OntarioOntario Ranch

ZIP codes served

91758, 91761, 91762, 91764

Everything we do

All eighteen services, available in Ontario

Meter stack installations and upgrades

Modern, space saving solutions for multi unit properties that allow individual metering.

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Panel replacements and service upgrades

Replace outdated or overloaded panels with safe, code compliant service.

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Knob and tube wiring replacement

Safely remove outdated wiring still found in older homes, reducing fire risk.

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Whole home and partial rewiring

Upgrade your electrical system with new, code compliant wiring to improve safety.

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Permitting and city coordination

We handle all electrical permits, approvals and inspections with local utilities.

Electrical inspections and code compliance

Comprehensive inspections to ensure your system is safe, efficient and ready.

EV charger installations

Professional installation of electric vehicle chargers at your home, business or multi unit property.

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Recessed lighting installation

Clean, modern lighting solutions that brighten spaces while maintaining a sleek design.

Outlets and switches

Installation and replacement of outlets, switches and dimmers for convenience and safety.

Ceiling fan installations

Expert installation to improve air circulation, comfort and energy efficiency.

Range hood wiring and installation

Safe and reliable electrical connections for kitchen range hoods.

Doorbell system installation

From standard doorbells to smart systems, we install reliable entry alerts.

Bathroom exhaust fan installations

Properly wired exhaust fans to remove moisture and improve air quality.

Security system wiring and setup

Installation of security cameras, sensors and wiring to help keep your property safe.

Landscape lighting

Outdoor lighting solutions that highlight landscaping and improve curb appeal.

Parking lot and outdoor lighting

Installation, repair and LED upgrades for parking lots and exterior spaces.

Troubleshooting and electrical repairs

Fast, accurate diagnosis and repair of electrical issues.

Custom electrical design and consulting

Tailored electrical system planning for new construction and renovations.

Reviews

What customers say

“Easy going guys very knowledgeable fast and walked me through permits.”

Karen D. · Panel upgradeHomeAdvisor

“He does good work! And he was on time! Very professional!”

Natalie X.HomeAdvisor

“I would highly recommend them!”

Joel R.HomeAdvisor
Where we work

Nearby cities we also serve

Morff Electric covers 262 cities and neighborhoods across Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties, the Antelope Valley and the western Inland Empire. See the full service area.

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Monday to Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SundayBy appointment
EmergenciesCall any time

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