Licensed · Bonded · Insured
Licensed electricians
for work that lasts.
From here. Love here.
Commercial and residential electrical contracting across Santa Barbara County — built on clean workmanship, fair pricing, and crews who show up on time.
What we do
From panel upgrades to full commercial fit-outs, we handle the electrical work most contractors won't touch — and we document every circuit so the next crew isn't guessing.
Capabilities
Everything electrical, under one license.
Residential Electrical
Whole-home wiring, rewires, remodels, and new-home electrical built to code and to last.
ExploreCommercial Wiring
Tenant improvements, new construction, and code-compliant build-outs for offices, retail, and warehouses.
ExplorePanel Upgrades
Service upgrades from 100A to 400A, sub-panels, and load balancing for modern power demands.
ExploreEV Charging
Level 2 and DC fast-charger installs for homes, fleets, and multi-family properties.
ExploreLighting Design
Energy-efficient LED retrofits, controls, and architectural lighting that cuts your bill.
ExploreGenerators & Backup
Standby generator and battery installs sized to keep critical systems running.
ExploreService & Repair
Troubleshooting, code corrections, and emergency response when the lights go out.
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Featured Capability
Whole-building power, planned to the panel.
- Load calculations and single-line diagrams before we pull a wire
- Permitting and inspection handled end to end
- Phased cutovers that keep your business running
- As-built documentation handed off at closeout
Built for general contractors
Everything you need to put us on the bid list.
We're already the electrical sub for the region's busiest builders. Vetting us is easy — the coverage, paperwork, and coordination a GC needs, handled without chasing.
Recent Work
Powering the Santa Barbara coast's finest homes.
A selection of custom residences, estates, and wineries we wired end to end — in partnership with the region's leading builders and designers. Electrical design, service, and finish work by Godfrey Electric.
Trusted by the region's leading builders
“We'd rather lose a bid than cut a corner. The wiring behind your wall is our signature.”
What clients say
Trusted on job sites and in living rooms.
“They re-wired our entire production floor over a single weekend with zero downtime Monday. The documentation alone was worth it.”
“Showed up when they said, priced what they quoted, and left the site cleaner than they found it. Rare these days.”
“Our panel was a fire waiting to happen. Godfrey Electric caught it, explained it in plain English, and fixed it in a day.”
Start your project with a crew that finishes it.
Tell us what you need and we'll get a licensed estimator out fast — no pressure, no markup surprises.
Serving all of Santa Barbara County.
Based in Solvang in the Santa Ynez Valley, we serve all of Santa Barbara County — from the valley to the coast — with crews dispatched for fast response.
Electrification
Heat pumps, induction, and EVs are pushing homes toward 200A+ service.
Energy Storage
Battery backup paired with solar is now standard on new builds.
Smart Controls
Networked lighting and metering cut commercial energy use 20–30%.
Code Updates
2023 NEC adds AFCI/GFCI and surge-protection requirements.
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