Locally owned in San Diego since 2002
Eaton Electric, owned by Tom Eaton, has served San Diego, Escondido and Chula Vista for over two decades — the same rule since day one: quote it honestly, build it properly.

Locally owned and operated
Tom Eaton founded Eaton Electric in 2002 to bring honest, upfront electrical work to San Diego homes and businesses — and still runs it today.
We're a locally owned and operated electrical contractor — not a franchise, not a lead-generation call center. Every estimate is free, and every job is quoted in writing before we start.
Licensed, bonded and insured for both residential and commercial work — CA Contractor Lic. #1081812, Fully licensed, bonded & insured.
- Founded
- 2002
- BBB rating
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Electrical services offered
Four commitments, in writing
Code is the floor, not the goal
Passing inspection is the minimum we work to — every job is built to last, not just to pass.
Upfront, honest pricing
You get a clear, written cost estimate before any work starts — no hourly surprises.
Ongoing training and certification
Our electricians keep up manufacturer certifications and stay current on electrical code.
Permits handled for you
Most electrical work requires a permit — we take care of the application process as part of the job.
The same four steps, every single job
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Call or send a message
Tell us what's going on. Simple jobs can often be quoted right over the phone.
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Free on-site assessment
For bigger jobs, we visit, run a load calculation if needed, and look at the actual work — no obligation.
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Written, upfront estimate
You get a clear cost breakdown before any work starts. No hourly surprises.
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Permitted, code-compliant work
We file the permit paperwork, do the job to current code, and clean up when we're done.
Talk to a real electrician, not a call center
Free estimates, a licensed and insured crew, and permits handled on every job that needs one.