San Diego's trusted electrical contractor since 1993. Residential and commercial electrical services including panel upgrades, EV chargers, solar, lighting, QuietCool whole house fans, and permanent holiday lighting. C10 LIC# 674638.https://racewayelectric.net/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/5-smart-apps-managing-home-energy/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/5-smart-apps-managing-home-energy/As electricians, we get asked all the time how homeowners can better understand and manage their energy usage. Here are our go-to apps.Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/does-your-electrical-panel-have-the-power/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/does-your-electrical-panel-have-the-power/Before you buy that EV, check if your home electrical panel can handle the charging needs. Mike from Raceway Electric shares real talk from the field.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/electrical-design-upgrade-trends-2024/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/electrical-design-upgrade-trends-2024/Mike shares the top requested electrical design upgrades in San Diego for 2024 — from LED backlit mirrors to ceiling fan upgrades and understanding K-ratings.Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/electrical-tips-for-homeowners-2025-guide/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/electrical-tips-for-homeowners-2025-guide/A quick Home Electric 101 from Mike at Raceway Electric — how to reset breakers, GFCI outlets, smoke detectors, and EV charger basics for San Diego homeowners.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/insights-electrical-panel-service-upgrades/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/insights-electrical-panel-service-upgrades/Mike from Raceway Electric shares real stories and honest answers about electrical panel upgrades in San Diego — costs, insurance mandates, and what to expect.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/is-permanent-holiday-lights-worth-it/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/is-permanent-holiday-lights-worth-it/Are you ready to ditch the ladder? Permanent holiday lighting is a year-round, app-controlled, HOA-friendly solution for San Diego homes and businesses.Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/mapping-electrification-ev-journey/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/mapping-electrification-ev-journey/Mike from Raceway Electric shares real talk on EV charger installation in San Diego — what a Level 2 charger is, panel capacity, and what to know before you buy.Mon, 15 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/not-every-path-looks-the-same/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/not-every-path-looks-the-same/Melissa reflects on a trade scholarship awards night at her old high school — and what it means to raise kids who find their own path, whether that's a trade, a university, or something in between.Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/panel-upgrade-zinsco-panels/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/panel-upgrade-zinsco-panels/Raceway Electric shares the dangers of Zinsco panels and why upgrading your electrical panel is one of the most important safety decisions a San Diego homeowner can make.Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/smart-under-cabinet-light-install/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/smart-under-cabinet-light-install/Under cabinet lights make a huge difference in your kitchen. Mike from Raceway Electric walks through choosing the right LED strip lights and smart controls.Sat, 27 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://racewayelectric.net/blog/we-got-some-news/https://racewayelectric.net/blog/we-got-some-news/Raceway Electric was named a Top Small Business by Senator Brian Jones' 40th District office. Thirty-plus years of doing the work — and this one means something.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT