Wired Right, The Copperfield Electric Podcast
Welcome to Wired Right, the official podcast of Copperfield Electric, serving Orange County, CA. Join Rene and the Copperfield team as we break down the essentials of modern home electrical systems—from EV charger installations and electrical panel upgrades to energy-saving tips, home safety, and smart solutions for today's homeowners.
Whether you're a homeowner, EV enthusiast, or just want to understand your home's wiring better, this podcast is for you.
New episodes every week—clear, quick, and always wired right.
Wired Right, The Copperfield Electric Podcast
Latest Episodes
Can Any Electrician Install a Tesla Charger in Orange County?
Can any electrician install a Tesla charger in Orange County? Julian and Nora explain who is allowed to do the job under California rules, what Tesla Certified Installer status really means, and what a good electrician checks before the install...
How to Identify Federal Pacific Electrical Panels
Julian and Nora explain how to identify Federal Pacific electrical panels, what the CPSC and insurers say about Stab-Lok breakers, and when to replace the whole panel. Look for "Federal Pacific," "FPE," "Stab-Lok," "Federal NOARK" ...
Do You Need a Permit to Replace Electrical Panel in Orange County?
Julian and Nora explain when you need a permit to replace an electrical panel in Orange County, who issues it, how SCE fits in and what the inspector checks. Tustin requires electrical permits for replacements and change outs, not ...
Can I Upgrade My Electrical Panel Without Rewiring My House?
Julian and Nora explain when you can upgrade your electrical panel without rewiring your house, which wiring has to be fixed first, and what a 200 amp upgrade costs in 2026. A panel swap replaces the breaker box, not the cables run...