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1,800+ Electrical Jobs Across
Clark & Cowlitz County
Since 2020, Newman Electric has wired panels, EV chargers, remodels, generators, and every other kind of electrical work across the Vancouver, WA metro. Below: real project case studies with photos, plus the service volume behind them.
1,800+
Jobs completed since 2020
950+
Residential jobs
700+
Commercial & contractor jobs
110+
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By The Numbers
Service Volume Since 2020
Real counts from our CRM, rounded down to the nearest clean number. Click any service to learn more.
375+
Outlet & switch jobs
325+
Lighting jobs
225+
Service calls
130+
Heat pump circuits
120+
EV chargers
100+
Panel upgrades
95+
Rewires & remodels
85+
Outbuilding wiring
50+
Hot tub circuits
50+
Bathroom jobs
40+
Ceiling fans
30+
Outdoor lighting
30+
Smoke detectors
20+
Emergency calls
15+
Standby generators
Counts come from completed jobs in our CRM where the work is itemized, and from unique customers with the service tag where it isn't. Every figure is rounded down, so each is a floor rather than a total. Contractor and commercial work counted separately (700+).
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Recessed Lights Added to a Bedroom and an Attic Light in Brush Prairie, WA
We cut four recessed lights into the textured bedroom ceiling of a Brush Prairie home. We also put a pull-chain light with a built-in outlet in the attic, which had no light or power.
Melted Outlet From an A/C Unit Replaced in Vancouver, WA
An A/C unit was plugged into a regular wall outlet in this Vancouver home, and the outlet melted. We pulled the burned receptacle, checked the box and wires for heat damage, and put in a new receptacle and plate.
Four Outdoor Wall Lanterns Hung in East Vancouver, WA
We hung four black wall lanterns on an east Vancouver home in about an hour. Two went on the stone by the garage doors, one by the front entry and one by the side door.
Bedroom and Bath Addition Wired for Rough-In Inspection in Vancouver, WA
We wired a new bedroom and bathroom addition on an older Vancouver home that still has 100-amp service. Nine recessed cans, two Panasonic fans, bathroom ceiling heat, a circuit for the new A/C, and AFCI and GFCI protection, all ready for the rough-in inspection.
Five 6-Inch Cans Retrofit to LED and New Vanity Lights in Vancouver, WA
About an hour of lighting work in an east Vancouver home. We put LED retrofit trims in five 6-inch kitchen cans, replaced a 4-inch can over the shower, and swapped two vanity lights over the double vanity for crystal fixtures.
Exposed Cabinet Wiring Cleaned Up in a Ridgefield, WA Kitchen
Midway through a Ridgefield kitchen remodel, a cable was running out of the wall to an under-cabinet outlet and another was loose in a drawer base. We took out the exposed run and put the loose cable in a covered steel box.
Recessed Outlet for a Wall-Mounted iPad in Vancouver, WA
We put a recessed clock outlet in the wall so a wall-mounted iPad could plug in without the plug sticking out behind it. While we were there we fixed wiring that was showing at the bathroom lights.
Chandeliers Hung Level Under Timber Beams in a Ridgefield, WA Great Room
We hung two big multi-arm chandeliers in the vaulted great room of a Ridgefield home, each one centered between the dark timber beams and leveled on a long chain. We hung a brass pendant in another room on the same visit.
Power Poles and Low-Voltage Drops for a Retail Store Buildout in Vancouver, WA
An auto parts store in Vancouver was rebuilding its sales floor. We dropped power and low-voltage from the ceiling to the new counter and fixtures in EMT power poles, and mounted four-plug outlets right on the pegboard displays.
50-Amp EV Charging Outlet Beside the Panel in Ridgefield, WA
This Ridgefield homeowner already had a portable Level 2 charger and just needed a place to plug it in. We added a dedicated 50-amp, 240-volt circuit and an EV charging outlet right next to the garage panel in a short run of EMT.
Floating Shelf Lighting and Black Devices in a Washougal, WA Kitchen Remodel
We did the trim-out on a Washougal kitchen remodel. We brought lighting wires out under the floating wood shelves, hid the LED drivers in a cabinet and a closet, and swapped the outlets and switches to black to match the dark backsplash.
New-Construction ADU Wired From the Plans in Kalama, WA
We wired a new ADU going up on a wooded lot outside Kalama, straight from the architect's plans. It got its own panel, circuits run through the open framing, boxes in every room, and wiring for the covered porch lights.
Panel Swap and Heat Pump Hookup for an A/C Replacement in Vancouver, WA
Advantage Heating & Cooling was swapping an A/C and air handler for a Daikin heat pump in east Vancouver, and the old panel needed to go. We put in a 200-amp Siemens panel, redid the grounding and bonding, and hooked up the heat pump and air handler the same day on a City of Vancouver permit.
EVIQO Charger Across the Garage From the Panel in Vancouver, WA
The panel was on one side of this Vancouver garage and the car parks on the other. We ran the circuit in EMT across the ceiling, past the garage door opener, and hardwired an EVIQO Level 2 charger on the far wall.
Laundry-Closet Panel Moved Outside to a 200-Amp Meter Main in Vancouver, WA
The old panel in this Vancouver home was inside a laundry closet. We took it out and put a 200-amp Siemens meter main on the outside wall, with a new mast, new grounding, whole-house surge protection, and every circuit extended out to it.
200-Amp Service Relocation and Panel Replacement in Ridgefield, WA
We moved the overhead service on a rural Ridgefield home to the southwest corner, on a new 200-amp meter main with an emergency disconnect. We also replaced the old paint-covered 100-amp basement panel and re-landed every circuit.
ChargePoint Hardwired Next to the Panel in Camas, WA (44 Minutes)
This is the cheapest kind of EV charger install. We hardwired a ChargePoint on the garage wall right next to the panel in Camas, fed it with a short piece of flex, and were done in 44 minutes.
Two Dedicated Machine Circuits in a Vancouver, WA Warehouse
We ran two dedicated circuits for shrink wrap machines in a Vancouver warehouse, a 60-amp and a 20-amp, each in conduit across the tilt-up concrete. We put a fused disconnect at the machine and pulled the permit.
Chandelier Hung at an 18-Foot Ceiling in Salmon Creek, Vancouver, WA
We hung a big wagon-wheel chandelier over the stairwell landing of a Salmon Creek home, 18 feet up, using the existing box and without scaffolding the whole entry.
Fixture Package Hung Through a Custom Home in Ridgefield, WA
We hung all the decorative lights in a new custom home in Ridgefield. Chandeliers over the entry and stairs, lanterns on the shiplap porch ceiling, sconces in the baths and halls, and recessed lights through the rest of the house.
Under-Cabinet Lighting Trimmed Out in Orchards, Vancouver, WA
We trimmed out the under-cabinet lights along a navy and white oak counter in an Orchards home. On the same visit, we roughed in outlets for a garage desk and ran a 20-amp circuit and disconnect for a garage mini split.
Two Services, One Grounding Electrode System, in Camas, WA
This Camas property has two electrical services. We drove new ground rods, tied them to the house's existing ground with a split bolt, and put engraved labels on every meter, disconnect and panel so you can tell the two services apart.
80-Amp Feeder and Lighting for a New Pole Barn in Battle Ground, WA
We ran an 80-amp feeder to a new pole building in Battle Ground: 70 feet of #2 URD underground from the house panel to a fused disconnect at the barn. We also drove two ground rods and put in surge protection and LED lights through the trusses.
Septic Pump and Control Panel Wiring on a New Build in Kalama, WA
We wired a new septic system on a new build in Kalama. We ran underground power out to the tank risers, wired the pump and floats inside them, and mounted, wired and started up the SunWater control panel on the house.
100-Amp Sub Panel Trenched Out to a Backyard Shed in Woodland, WA
We got real power out to a backyard shed on a rural Woodland property. We trenched an underground feeder from the house, put a 100-amp subpanel with surge protection inside the shed, and added a 20-amp circuit on the outside of the garage.
21 Cat6 Drops Run to the IT Rack in a Vancouver, WA Office
We ran the network cabling for a Vancouver office remodel. We pulled up to 21 Cat6 drops from the desks back to the IT rack and terminated both ends, on a City of Vancouver permit.
Double-Tapped Breakers and a Floating Neutral Bar Fixed in Brush Prairie, WA
This Brush Prairie panel had double-tapped breakers and a loose neutral bar. We fixed both, capped some loose wires, and on the same visit added a 50-amp cooktop circuit, circuits for a bidet and smart toilet, and Cat6 through the house.
Outdoor Sauna Wiring in Washougal, WA: 50-Amp Huum Heater Circuit
We wired a freestanding outdoor sauna in Washougal. A dedicated 50-amp circuit for the Huum Drop heater, a separate 15-amp circuit for the lights, and the heater, LED strips and controls all wired up and tested.
Knob and Tube Out, 200-Amp Service and EV Charger In, Vancouver, WA
We updated the whole electrical system on an older Vancouver home. We replaced the last of the knob and tube with Romex, put in a new 200-amp meter main and panel, redid the grounding, added surge protection, and ran a 60-amp circuit for an EV charger.
Cast Post Lamp Re-Fed and Put Back Together in Orchards, Vancouver, WA
A cast post light outside an Orchards home was down to a bare bulb on taped-up wiring. We ran it new power, rebuilt the head, put the glass globe back on, and the light works again.
Three Vanity Lights and Two Bidet Outlets in Ridgefield, WA
We hung new vanity lights in three bathrooms of a Ridgefield home. In two of them, we added an outlet behind the toilet for a bidet seat, right where the cord reaches.
50-Amp Sub Panel Run Out to a Backyard Shed in Vancouver, WA
We ran a 50-amp subpanel out to a backyard shed on a Vancouver property. We trenched across a finished patio and lawn, ran new conduit, grounded and bonded the shed the right way, and put the yard back.
Washer, Dryer and Dishwasher Circuits for a Downstairs Unit in Vancouver, WA
We ran new dedicated circuits for a washer, dryer and dishwasher in the downstairs unit of a Vancouver home, all in the existing Homeline panel. We also added GFCI protection to the counter outlet next to the dishwasher.
Three New Circuits for Going Electric in Vancouver, WA
We ran three dedicated circuits in one visit to this Vancouver home: 30 amps for an electric water heater, a circuit for an EV charger in the garage, and a 50-amp run for an induction cooktop, split between the main panel and the subpanel.
60-Amp Autel EV Charger Install in Vancouver, WA (Wired for Full Charge Speed)
We hardwired an Autel MaxiCharger on a full 60-amp circuit at a 1996 Vancouver home. The breaker's in the Eaton panel and the charger's a few feet away, wired for its top output so it charges as fast as the car allows.
Dead Bathroom Fan Circuit Troubleshoot in Vancouver, WA (Property Manager Turnaround)
A downstairs bathroom fan in a Wise Move Property Management rental in Vancouver lost power after a handyman pulled it out. We found the broken connection, got the circuit working, and put in a new fan-light with a humidity switch so the unit was ready for the next tenant.
Backyard Sauna and Cold Plunge Wiring in Vancouver, WA (1943 Home)
We wired a backyard barrel sauna and cold plunge at a 1943 Vancouver home: a circuit and outdoor power unit for the Harvia sauna heater and a dedicated outlet for the cold plunge. We also fixed the items an inspector flagged on earlier work.
Tesla Universal Wall Connector Install in Ridgefield, WA (40-Foot Conduit Run)
We put a Tesla Universal Wall Connector on the far garage wall of a 2022 Ridgefield home. We ran about 40 feet of EMT from the Square D Homeline panel across the ceiling and hardwired the charger.
Two Dedicated 30-Amp Circuits in Vancouver, WA (Twist-Lock Outlets for High-Draw Gear)
We ran two dedicated 30-amp, 240-volt circuits to a living room wall in a Vancouver home for twist-lock outlets that feed high-draw equipment. We swapped in a tandem breaker to make room in the panel and ran about 40 feet of 3/4-inch conduit.
Hardwired Level 2 EV Charger in Vancouver, WA (Mounted Right at the Panel)
We hardwired a Level 2 EV charger a few feet from the panel in a 2022 Vancouver home, with a short piece of flex straight from the Square D QO panel. It's the cleanest and cheapest kind of EV charger install.
A/C Circuit and Disconnect in Vancouver, WA (Same-Day HVAC Hookup)
We did the electrical for Advantage Heating & Cooling's A/C swap in Vancouver: a new condenser circuit in the 200-amp Siemens panel, a new weatherproof disconnect, and a clean conduit run to the unit, the same afternoon their crew set it.
A/C Condenser Electrical Hookup in Vancouver, WA (HVAC Partner, Orchards)
We did the electrical for Advantage Heating & Cooling's A/C swap in the Orchards area of Vancouver. A new 30-amp condenser circuit, an outdoor disconnect with sealtight to the Daikin unit, and the furnace service outlet, all on a Clark County permit.
Hot Tub Wiring in Brush Prairie, WA (Spa Circuit + Powered Cover)
We wired a new hot tub at a Brush Prairie home: a dedicated 240-volt GFCI circuit run to the spa pack in liquidtight, plus a separate 15-amp circuit for the powered cover. Both went into a panel that already had a generator interlock.
Carport Motion-Sensor Lighting for a Vancouver, WA Manufactured-Home Community
We added motion-sensor lights to 26 carports at Totem Pole Estates, a manufactured-home community in Vancouver. We ran EMT along the carports, and each light is powered from its own unit and comes on with motion after dark.
Garage Tesla Wall Connector Install in Vancouver, WA (Orchards, 2022 Home)
We put a Tesla Wall Connector in the garage of a 2022 home in Orchards, Vancouver. We added a dedicated circuit in the Eaton panel and ran it in EMT to the charger, which we mounted right next to the panel to keep the run short.
Vaulted Great Room Remodel Trim in Battle Ground, WA (Recessed Lighting + Mini-Split)
We did the trim-out on a 2002 Battle Ground remodel. We set recessed cans across a vaulted, beamed great room from a scissor lift, wired a ductless mini split with a disconnect outside, and finished the bath and laundry.
Moisture-Damaged Outlet Replacement in Vancouver, WA (15 Devices + GFCI)
This 1992 Vancouver home was getting new floors after water damage. We found moisture inside 15 outlets, so we replaced them all and added GFCI protection before the new waterproof flooring went down.
Master Bath Remodel Trim Electrical in Vancouver, WA (Orchards)
We did trim-stage electrical for a general contractor on a 1987 Orchards home. We moved a hallway thermostat away from the crawlspace hatch and re-centered two vanity light boxes over the new double vanity before tile and cabinets went in.
Knob and Tube Pulled Out of a Vancouver, WA Kitchen Rewire
We rewired the kitchen in an older north Vancouver home and pulled out the last of the knob and tube wiring. We also replaced and moved the panel, and added cans in the kitchen and laundry, under-cabinet lights and a fan-light.
LED Downlights and Dimmers Through Three Bedrooms in Hazel Dell
We updated three bedrooms and the upstairs hallway in a Hazel Dell home. Each bedroom got four LED downlights on a dimmer, we swapped, added and moved outlets, and we updated the panel for the changed circuits.
Whole-House Remodel Trim-Out in Yacolt, WA
We did the trim-out on a full remodel in Yacolt after the painters were done. We set recessed cans across the new kitchen, the vaulted living room and the hallways, and put a linear LED over the opening between rooms.
1,062 sq ft New Shop Building Wired in Hazel Dell, Vancouver, WA
We wired a new 1,062 square foot shop building in Hazel Dell, rough-in through final trim. It got 14 high bay lights over the shop bay, a sauna circuit, a mini split circuit, a Panasonic WhisperFan, and heat and smoke detectors tied into the house.
Daikin Heat Pump and Air Handler Reconnect on a Manufactured Home in Orchards
We hooked up a new Daikin heat pump and air handler on a manufactured home in Orchards, Vancouver, on the day the HVAC crew swapped them. We also put a line monitor on the outdoor unit and pulled the combination L&I permit.
Panel Swap Plus Dedicated Sump Pump Circuits in Kalama, WA
We replaced an old 30/60 panel on a Kalama home. While the panel was open, we added two dedicated 20-amp outlets for the sump pumps so the homeowner didn't need a second visit.
Two-Bath and Bedroom Remodel Trim in Felida, Vancouver, WA
We did the trim-out on a two-phase remodel in Felida. We put 6-inch cans in two new bathrooms and a bedroom, put in two Panasonic WhisperFan exhaust fans, hung the vanity lights, and landed AFCI and GFCI breakers at the panel.
Two Panels Swapped in a Day in Vancouver, WA, Including an ITE Pushmatic
This Vancouver home had two old panels, one of them an ITE Pushmatic with push-button breakers. We replaced both in one day, re-landed every circuit, and added surge protection and a typed directory to the new hallway panel.
GM Level 2 EV Charger Install in Camas, WA
We hardwired a GM Level 2 EV charger on a new 60-amp Eaton breaker for a Camas homeowner with a GM EV. While we were in there, we relabeled the whole panel, which was years out of date.
Kitchen and Bath Remodel Trim Day in Vancouver, WA (Hazel Dell)
A full remodel trim day on a 1993 Hazel Dell home. We hung the island pendants, fished a new microwave outlet into the pantry from the crawl space, fixed the disposal switch, and hung two bath vanity lights as change orders.
Exterior Tesla Wall Connector Install in Vancouver, WA (Minnehaha)
We mounted a Tesla Wall Connector on the outside garage wall of a Minnehaha home and fed it with a new 60-amp circuit through the wall. The homeowner charges in the driveway without opening the garage door.
Range Circuit Relocation in Vancouver, WA (Orchards, Gas to Electric)
We moved a 240-volt range circuit 15 feet through the crawl space and put in a new NEMA 14-50 outlet in an Orchards-area kitchen. The homeowner was changing the cabinet layout and switching from a gas range to electric.
Remodel Finish-Trim Electrical in Camas, WA (Sconces + Box Recess)
A quick trim visit on a Camas remodel. We hung two wall sconces and set an outlet box 2 inches back into the wall so a built-in cabinet could sit flush against it.
200-Amp Service Entrance & Panel Installation in Vancouver, WA
We put in the whole 200-amp electrical service for a new home in the Felida neighborhood of Vancouver, WA: a recessed meter main, a 40/80-space Eaton panel with built-in surge protection, and a 240-foot underground service run.
Bathroom Remodel Electrical in Vancouver, WA (Hazel Dell, 1920s Home)
We did the bathroom remodel electrical for a general contractor on a 1920s Hazel Dell home, rough-in through trim. A new bath fan circuit with a humidity switch, GFCI outlets at the vanity, and everything brought up to current code.
Emporia Level 2 EV Charger Install in Vancouver, WA (Hazel Dell)
We hardwired an Emporia Level 2 EV charger right next to the main panel in a newer Hazel Dell home. A short dedicated 240-volt circuit in flex, done in about 45 minutes.
Low-Voltage Sign Lighting for a Vancouver, WA Apartment Community
We put new low-voltage lights on the monument sign at Bridge Creek Apartments and Totem Pole Estates in Vancouver, WA. The fixtures sit on arms above the sign, and the transformer and controls are in a box on the post.
Soffit Demo and Canless LED Retrofit Off a Vancouver, WA Kitchen
We took out the dropped soffit in the room off this Vancouver kitchen and put in 10 to 12 canless LED downlights to match the kitchen. We reworked the switch layout and walked it with the homeowner before cutting anything in.
Federal Pacific Panel Replaced with a 200-Amp Siemens in Washougal, WA
We pulled an old Federal Pacific Stab-Lok panel out of a Washougal home and put in a 200-amp Siemens. We redid the grounding and bonding and added a Siemens BoltShield surge protector while the panel was open.
Outdoor Tesla Wall Connector on a Pergola Post in Kalama, WA
We put an outdoor Tesla Wall Connector on a pergola post at a Kalama home with rooftop solar. We added a dedicated 240-volt circuit in the Square D Homeline panel without touching the solar breakers.
Crowded Panel Swapped Out in Hazel Dell, Vancouver, WA
We replaced a packed original panel in a Hazel Dell home in one day. We re-landed every circuit in the new panel, rewrote the directory, and put an energy monitor on the wall below it.
Wallbox Level 2 EV Charger Install in Vancouver, WA (Fishers Landing)
We put a Wallbox Level 2 EV charger in a garage in the Fishers Landing neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. A short dedicated 240-volt circuit from the main panel, done in about an hour.
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