Santa Rosa, CA · Est. 2006

Santa Rosa's trusted electrical contractor

Family-owned and operated since 2006, with state-certified electricians serving homes and businesses across Sonoma, Napa, and Marin County.

Our story

About Schafer Electric

Founded in 2006 by Ben Schafer, Schafer Electric Services, Inc. is a family-owned and operated electrical contractor built on good, old-fashioned values: do the job right the first time and treat every customer the way you'd want to be treated. From a minor repair to a full system upgrade, the team brings the same care to every project.

A licensed C-10 contractor (CSLB Lic. #874111) staffed by state-certified electricians, Schafer Electric serves residential and commercial clients throughout Santa Rosa and the greater North Bay — Sonoma, Napa, and Marin County. With four service crews and a dedicated emergency crew, they're equipped to respond 24/7, and their fully stocked trucks let them complete roughly 95% of jobs without leaving for materials.

What we do

What we do

Residential Electrical

Complete home electrical service, from minor repairs and troubleshooting to full rewiring and system upgrades.

Commercial Electrical

Electrical work for offices, retail, and commercial buildings — installation, service, and tenant improvements across the North Bay.

Electrical Panel Upgrades

Inspection, upgrade, and relocation of electrical panels to keep your home or business safe and up to code.

Lighting Design & Installation

Interior lighting and design, recessed can lights, plus outdoor, landscape, and security lighting.

EV Home Charging Stations

Installation of electric vehicle home charging stations sized to your vehicle and panel.

24/7 Emergency Service

A dedicated emergency crew on call around the clock for urgent electrical problems.

How it works

Working with us is simple

  1. Reach out

    Call or message Schafer Electric and tell us what you need.

  2. We assess

    We look at the details and talk through the right approach with you.

  3. We do the work

    Our team handles it properly, keeping you in the loop along the way.

  4. You’re set

    The job’s done right, and we stand behind it.

  • 20+ Years in business
  • 5★ 35 reviews
  • 6 Services offered

In their words

What customers say

5.0 from 35 reviews · Company site (aggregating Google, Yelp & Facebook)
Fantastic service! Very efficient, professional, and was always willing to explain work and address anything that was needed. Highly recommend Schafer Electric!
This is the second time that I have worked with Schafer Electric Services, Inc and I can say that they are wonderful. They showed up on time and did a fabulous job. Tim and Adam were very knowledgeable and thorough.
Repeat customer
I couldn't have had a better experience – no hard sell, no unnecessary work, just professional and cordial customer service from the office staff to the top. I've used this company several times and have passed them on to friends.
Longtime customer

Work with Schafer Electric

Find us at 631 Rinaldo St. Call (707) 545-3300 — we’re glad to help.