ZED Electric

What we do

ZED Electric provides electrical installation, repair, maintenance, and diagnostics for both residential and commercial properties. Projects range from small repairs and upgrades to larger system improvements in existing buildings.

Typical work includes:

• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Repairs and replacements for faulty wiring and components.
• Panel upgrades and whole house service upgrades.
• Interior and exterior lighting installation and upgrades.
• Outlet installation, relocation, and replacement.
• Switch system installation and repair.
• TV and phone wiring.
• Monthly electrical maintenance for properties.
• Support for remodels, additions, and construction projects as a sub-contractor.

Types of clients and properties

ZED Electric serves a wide variety of clients across San Diego County, including:

• Homeowners and tenants.
• Property managers and HOAs.
• Real estate agents, escrow companies, and property professionals.
• Churches and other religious organizations.
• Restaurants and hospitality businesses.
• Commercial offices, retail spaces, and warehouses.
• Government agencies and nonprofits.

The company aims to provide responsive, professional service from initial consultation through final walkthrough, with the goal of earning long-term client relationships.

• Evaluation of your existing electrical panel and service.
• Load assessment based on the circuits and equipment you want to power during an outage.
• Design of a generator setup that matches your backup power priorities.
• Installation of transfer switches and associated equipment.
• Dedicated wiring, grounding, breaker configuration, and final safety testing.
• Coordination with related electrical work when needed (such as panel upgrades, subpanel installation, or wiring adjustments) so the generator integrates safely with the home's electrical system.

What a backup generator can support

Depending on generator size and design, a properly installed system may support:

• Refrigeration and essential kitchen circuits.
• Lighting in key rooms and hallways.
• Outlet circuits for internet equipment and communications.
• Selected medical or critical equipment.
• Sump pumps or other essential systems.
• Select HVAC or appliance circuits, as allowed by the generator capacity and design.

Safety and code compliance

All backup generator installations are completed to current NEC standards and local San Diego code requirements. A transfer switch is used so that generator power is safely connected to the home's electrical system and unsafe backfeeding is prevented.

For homeowners interested in broader electrical reliability, ZED Electric can also evaluate options such as whole-home surge protection, service upgrades, and electrical safety inspections.

ZED Electric designs and installs landscape and security lighting for residential and commercial properties across San Diego County.

What this service includes

• Design and layout planning for landscape and security lighting.
• Evaluation of dark spots, walkways, driveways, entry points, and gathering areas.
• Installation of weather-rated wiring and appropriate conduit for outdoor conditions.
• Proper grounding and GFCI protection where required.
• Fixture selection and placement to improve visibility without excessive glare.
• Integration with existing electrical systems and controls.

Benefits of landscape and security lighting

• Improves nighttime visibility for residents, guests, employees, and customers.
• Enhances safety along paths, stairs, driveways, and entryways.
• Helps deter intruders and reduce dark or hidden areas around a property.
• Adds curb appeal and highlights architectural and landscaping features.

Property types served

Landscape and security lighting services are available for:

• Single-family homes and townhouses.
• Apartment communities and HOAs.
• Commercial storefronts and offices.
• Shared outdoor spaces and parking areas.

ZED Electric installs outdoor lighting systems to current NEC standards and local San Diego code requirements, with a focus on long-term performance and reliability in both coastal and inland environments.

ZED Electric provides a full range of residential and commercial electrical services across San Diego County.

Core electrical services

• Wiring (12 to 480 volts) for new circuits, additions, and upgrades.
• Outlet installation, relocation, and replacement.
• Switch system installation and repair.
• Circuit breakers – installation, replacement, and troubleshooting.
• Panel and whole house service upgrades to support modern electrical demand.
• Whole house rewires for outdated or unsafe electrical systems.
• Subpanel installation to add capacity or serve specific areas.
• TV and phone wiring.
• Interior and exterior lighting systems – installation and upgrades.
• LED lighting upgrades and retrofits.
• Surge protection installation.
• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics for issues such as flickering lights, tripping breakers, or power loss.
• Electrical safety inspections and compliance-focused work.

Specialty and property-focused services

• Monthly maintenance plans for ongoing electrical reliability.
• Outdoor electrical projects and outdoor electric heaters.
• Hot tub and sauna electrical installation.
• Home EV charger installation.
• Transfer switch installation and meter pedestal installation.
• Backup generator installation (see dedicated generator document for more detail).
• HOA and community services for shared properties and common areas.
• Commercial electrician services for offices, retail, restaurants, warehouses, and other commercial spaces.
• Emergency electrician services – for urgent electrical issues, call the main office number to check current availability and response times.

Property types served

ZED Electric works on:

• Single-family homes, townhomes, and condos.
• Multi-family buildings and HOA communities.
• Offices, retail spaces, restaurants, and hospitality properties.
• Churches, nonprofits, and institutional buildings.
• Job sites where ZED Electric acts as an electrical sub-contractor.

If you are unsure which electrical service you need, ZED Electric can inspect the issue, diagnose the root cause, and recommend a safe, code-compliant solution.

ZED Electric provides electrical services throughout the greater San Diego area, including (but not limited to):

• Point Loma
• Ocean Beach
• Coronado
• Downtown San Diego and the Gaslamp area
• Bankers Hill
• Golden Hill
• Mission Hills
• Old Town
• Chula Vista
• National City
• La Mesa
• Mission Valley
• Kensington
• Talmadge
• Serra Mesa
• Sorrento Mesa
• Bay Park
• Hill Crest
• Linda Vista
• North Park
• Pacific Beach
• Clairemont
• University City
• El Cajon
• Santee
• Spring Valley
• Tierrasanta
• Eastlake and Eastlake Greens
• Fletcher Hills
• Del Cerro
• Rancho San Diego
• Lakeside
• Solana Beach
• Del Mar
• La Jolla
• Escondido
• Carlsbad
• Oceanside
• Vista
• Fallbrook
• Ramona
• Alpine
• Bonita
• San Carlos

ZED Electric also works with clients in additional neighborhoods and communities beyond those listed here, within San Diego County.

Lists Lakeside, University City, Mission, Kensington, Eastlake, Mesa, Carlsbad, and Chula Vista as a location. Names California and San Diego as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published.

Estimates and appointments

• ZED Electric offers free estimates for electrical work.
• You can request service or an estimate by:
• Calling the main office at (619) 224-2748, or
• Submitting a request through the contact/"Request Appointment" form on the ZED Electric website.

A team member will follow up to learn more about your project, schedule service, and provide pricing once they understand the scope of work.

Service hours

• Specific business hours are not listed on the website.
• For current availability, same-day or urgent needs, or after-hours questions, please call the main phone number above.

Where services are provided

ZED Electric provides on-site electrical services for homes, businesses, and job sites across San Diego County. Work is performed at customer properties; the office address is for business correspondence and administration.

Ask anyway — the agent will say plainly that it is not published rather than guess.