Many Los Angeles area homes on older 100 amp electrical panels cannot support modern remodel loads like induction ranges, heat pumps, and EV chargers. Upgrading to 200 amps or higher is often required for permit approval. Why this matters in December Homeowners in Santa Monica, Pasadena, and Studio City plan electrical upgrades now so permits and utility coordination finish before summer peak load demand. Why Older Panels Are a Problem Older homes in LA, Orange County, and th

Many LA homes still run on 100 amp panels. Modern remodels with heat pumps, EV chargers, and induction ranges often require 200 amp upgrades. Why this matters in December Homeowners plan electrical upgrades now to avoid summer overloads and permit delays. Why Panels Are Failing Modern Remodels Electrification changed everything. Common additions: Heat pump HVAC Induction cooking EV chargers Electric water heaters Old panels were not designed for this load. What 100 Amp Panels