A CLOSER LOOK AT THE WORK

Electrical work, up close.

Commercial spaces, shared electrical equipment and residential lighting—from installation to finished spaces.

Real project photographs supplied by Ai Builders Electric.

Parallel EMT conduits with curved bends enter two open metal electrical enclosures beneath an unfinished commercial ceiling. — Commercial EMT conduit rough-in
EMT conduit routing and enclosure rough-in during commercial electrical work.
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Wall sconces and recessed ceiling lights above upholstered seating, lounge chairs and tables beside large glazed windows. — Lounge lighting
Wall sconces and recessed lighting in a furnished lounge interior.

Commercial building facade illuminated in blue and green at night, with an arched entrance and lit upper windows. — Exterior illumination at night
Blue and green exterior illumination after dark.

Stainless-steel kitchen equipment beneath a ventilation hood and recessed ceiling lights, with several ceiling access panels still open. — Commercial kitchen during installation
Commercial kitchen equipment and lighting during installation.
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Rooftop exhaust equipment with an open access panel, electrical conduit across the roof and flexible connections beside the unit. — Rooftop equipment connections
Rooftop exhaust equipment and electrical conduit during work.

Electrical panels and wall-mounted control enclosures connected by metal conduit beside a ladder, equipment rack and installation materials. — Electrical room during installation
Electrical panels, control enclosures and conduit during installation.

Closer view of two outdoor service cabinets with open outer doors, electric meters, disconnect handles and equipment labels. — Outdoor metered service equipment
An alternate view of outdoor metered service equipment.

Illuminated ceiling coves and a chandelier above covered wooden display counters, with workers on a scaffold during installation. — Cove lighting during installation
Chandelier and cove lighting during an interior installation.

Small globe pendant lights suspended at different heights in a glazed stairwell with black metal framing and warm perimeter lighting. — Globe pendants in a glazed stairwell
Globe pendants and perimeter lighting in a glazed stairwell.
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Chandelier, wall sconces and recessed lights above green banquette seating and dining tables, with installation materials still present. — Restaurant dining-room lighting
Dining-room lighting shown during interior work.
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Black circular step-light fixtures along a glass-railed stair beside a large wall mural, patterned tiles and warm perimeter lighting. — Stairwell lighting details
Step-light fixtures and perimeter lighting in a stairwell during work.

A worker on a ladder near suspended globe lights above curved dining booths, with chairs stacked on tables and installation materials nearby. — Pendant-light installation
Globe pendants and dining-area lighting during installation.

Wall-mounted lighting controls and blue control enclosures connected by metal conduit around a closed electrical panel in an equipment room. — Lighting controls and conduit
Lighting-control enclosures, electrical panel and metal conduit.
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Three large cable terminations inside an open outdoor electrical enclosure, with looped cables and installation tools nearby. — Service equipment during installation
Service-equipment cable terminations shown during installation.

Open control cabinet containing wiring and two blue control modules above a stainless-steel kitchen hood and food-service equipment. — Kitchen equipment controls
Kitchen equipment control cabinet shown open during installation.

Four blue lighting-control enclosures connected by metal conduit beside a closed electrical panel and black wall-mounted controls. — Lighting-control installation detail
Detail of lighting-control enclosures, panel and conduit.

Chandelier, illuminated ceiling coves and warm display-shelf lighting above wooden retail counters and a black-and-white tiled floor. — Commercial interior lighting
Chandelier, cove and display lighting in a wood-paneled commercial interior.
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Multi-meter equipment with overhead conduit in a Van Nuys electrical room during installation. — Van Nuys · multi-meter installation
Multi-meter equipment and overhead conduit in Van Nuys, shown during installation.

Two outdoor electrical service cabinets with open doors, electric meters, disconnects and equipment labels. — Electrical equipment
Two outdoor electrical service cabinets with open doors, electric meters, disconnects and equipment labels.

Parallel metal electrical conduits supported on channel framing above an unfinished restaurant ceiling. — Restaurant electrical rough-in
Overhead conduit routing during restaurant work, before the ceiling is closed.
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Summertime Section B electrical meter bank with a central service cabinet, labeled meters and overhead metal conduit. — Electrical equipment
Summertime Section B electrical meter bank with a central service cabinet, labeled meters and overhead metal conduit.
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Glass-fronted gabled home at dusk with illuminated ceiling details, landscape uplights and a pool overlooking the city. — Residential lighting
Glass-fronted gabled home at dusk with illuminated ceiling details, landscape uplights and a pool overlooking the city.
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600A single-meter electrical service cabinet at a veterinary hospital in Lynwood, with conduit and three yellow protective bollards. — Lynwood · veterinary hospital
600A single-meter service equipment at a veterinary hospital in Lynwood.
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Recessed ceiling lights and warm under-shelf lighting above a stone bar counter beside a closed rolling shutter. — Restaurant lighting · work in progress
Recessed ceiling lights and warm under-shelf lighting above a stone bar counter beside a closed rolling shutter.

Long illuminated pendant bars above a stone kitchen island with ceiling track lights and dark cabinetry. — Residential lighting
Long illuminated pendant bars above a stone kitchen island with ceiling track lights and dark cabinetry.
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Six electric meters arranged in two columns beside a large exterior service disconnect, with metal conduit rising along a stucco wall. — Six-meter bank
Six-meter bank with an adjacent service disconnect and exterior conduit.

Illuminated glass pendant lights above a curved restaurant bar with plants, ladders and workers during renovation. — Restaurant lighting · work in progress
Illuminated glass pendant lights above a curved restaurant bar with plants, ladders and workers during renovation.

Oval stone dining table beneath a sculptural dark pendant, with warm backlit display shelves behind it. — Residential lighting
Oval stone dining table beneath a sculptural dark pendant, with warm backlit display shelves behind it.

Gray 800-amp electrical distribution panel with labeled breakers, overhead conduit and a grounding bar at the Violet project. — Electrical equipment
Gray 800-amp electrical distribution panel with labeled breakers, overhead conduit and a grounding bar at the Violet project.
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Underground-fed commercial meter-socket installation in Burbank, with an empty meter position, an open disconnect compartment and conduit below. — Burbank · commercial meter socket
Underground-fed commercial meter-socket installation in Burbank, shown during installation.

Two-story home at dusk with illuminated wall sconces, windows and glass garage doors. — Residential lighting
Two-story home at dusk with illuminated wall sconces, windows and glass garage doors.
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Dressing room with warm linear lights along a vaulted wood ceiling, illuminated wardrobes and vertical mirror lighting. — Residential lighting
Dressing room with warm linear lights along a vaulted wood ceiling, illuminated wardrobes and vertical mirror lighting.

Evening view of a home with illuminated windows, wall sconces and terraced gardens with stair and landscape lights. — Residential lighting
Evening view of a home with illuminated windows, wall sconces and terraced gardens with stair and landscape lights.

Aerial evening view of a home with illuminated garden steps, a curved driveway, landscape lights and a purple-lit pool. — Residential lighting
Aerial evening view of a home with illuminated garden steps, a curved driveway, landscape lights and a purple-lit pool.

Two elongated pendant lights suspended above a breakfast table beside large black-framed windows. — Residential lighting
Two elongated pendant lights suspended above a breakfast table beside large black-framed windows.

Double-height living room with suspended linear lights below a vaulted ceiling, track lighting and a curved staircase. — Residential lighting
Double-height living room with suspended linear lights below a vaulted ceiling, track lighting and a curved staircase.

Kitchen island with long illuminated pendant bars, ceiling track lights and sculptural pendants above a dining area. — Residential lighting
Kitchen island with long illuminated pendant bars, ceiling track lights and sculptural pendants above a dining area.

Stone bathroom vanity with tall illuminated mirrors, a copper-colored tub and linear lighting along a vaulted ceiling. — Residential lighting
Stone bathroom vanity with tall illuminated mirrors, a copper-colored tub and linear lighting along a vaulted ceiling.

Walk-in wardrobe and bathroom with integrated vertical cabinet lights, a central vanity and illuminated vaulted ceiling beams. — Residential lighting
Walk-in wardrobe and bathroom with integrated vertical cabinet lights, a central vanity and illuminated vaulted ceiling beams.

Bedroom with two cylindrical pendants beside the bed and warm linear lights along a vaulted wood ceiling. — Residential lighting
Bedroom with two cylindrical pendants beside the bed and warm linear lights along a vaulted wood ceiling.

Aerial view of a curved driveway bordered by illuminated trees and hedges beside a home with lit terraces and windows. — Residential lighting
Aerial view of a curved driveway bordered by illuminated trees and hedges beside a home with lit terraces and windows.

Elevated view of a home with illuminated windows, terraced stair lighting, hedge uplights and blue-white pool lights. — Residential lighting
Elevated view of a home with illuminated windows, terraced stair lighting, hedge uplights and blue-white pool lights.

Exterior dusk view of a home with warm wall sconces, illuminated terraced steps, planted beds and pool lighting. — Residential lighting
Exterior dusk view of a home with warm wall sconces, illuminated terraced steps, planted beds and pool lighting.

Two-story home beside a pool with illuminated soffits, exterior wall lights and a balcony at dusk. — Residential lighting
Two-story home beside a pool with illuminated soffits, exterior wall lights and a balcony at dusk.

Modern glass-fronted home at dusk with recessed exterior lights and blue pool lighting. — Residential lighting
Modern glass-fronted home at dusk with recessed exterior lights and blue pool lighting.

Double-height living room with suspended linear lights, a tall sculptural fireplace and an open wall facing a terrace. — Residential lighting
Double-height living room with suspended linear lights, a tall sculptural fireplace and an open wall facing a terrace.

Open living room with suspended linear lights, illuminated display shelves and a city view beyond the lawn. — Residential lighting
Open living room with suspended linear lights, illuminated display shelves and a city view beyond the lawn.

Linear pendant lights suspended above a living room beside a tall fireplace and a kitchen with sculptural pendants. — Residential lighting
Linear pendant lights suspended above a living room beside a tall fireplace and a kitchen with sculptural pendants.

Stone kitchen island and breakfast counter beneath sculptural suspended lights, with open shelves and slim wall lights. — Residential lighting
Stone kitchen island and breakfast counter beneath sculptural suspended lights, with open shelves and slim wall lights.

Open-plan living, kitchen and dining areas with suspended linear lights and warm illuminated display shelving. — Residential lighting
Open-plan living, kitchen and dining areas with suspended linear lights and warm illuminated display shelving.

Living and dining areas with suspended linear lights and warm backlighting behind a tall display shelf. — Residential lighting
Living and dining areas with suspended linear lights and warm backlighting behind a tall display shelf.

Stone bathroom with a freestanding tub, recessed ceiling lights and cove lighting above a large garden-facing window. — Residential lighting
Stone bathroom with a freestanding tub, recessed ceiling lights and cove lighting above a large garden-facing window.

Dressing room with integrated wardrobe and floor-level lighting, mirrored cabinetry and large garden-facing windows. — Residential lighting
Dressing room with integrated wardrobe and floor-level lighting, mirrored cabinetry and large garden-facing windows.

Wood-paneled home office with concealed lighting above a slatted feature wall and integrated display shelves. — Residential lighting
Wood-paneled home office with concealed lighting above a slatted feature wall and integrated display shelves.

Living room at sunset with suspended linear lights, warm display shelving and an open view across the city. — Residential lighting
Living room at sunset with suspended linear lights, warm display shelving and an open view across the city.

Living room at dusk with linear ceiling lights, an illuminated fireplace and a city view through an open wall. — Residential lighting
Living room at dusk with linear ceiling lights, an illuminated fireplace and a city view through an open wall.

Covered terrace at dusk with warm lighting beneath wood ceilings, a lawn and an illuminated interior beyond the glass doors. — Residential lighting
Covered terrace at dusk with warm lighting beneath wood ceilings, a lawn and an illuminated interior beyond the glass doors.

Poolside view of a two-story home at dusk with illuminated wall sconces and warm light reflecting in the pool. — Residential lighting
Poolside view of a two-story home at dusk with illuminated wall sconces and warm light reflecting in the pool.

Open living room and kitchen with recessed ceiling lights and three pendant lights above the island. — Residential lighting
Open living room and kitchen with recessed ceiling lights and three pendant lights above the island.

Branching glass globe chandelier above a dark dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. — Residential lighting
Branching glass globe chandelier above a dark dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs.

Double-height foyer with cascading glass pendant lights, recessed ceiling lights and a glass-railed staircase. — Residential lighting
Double-height foyer with cascading glass pendant lights, recessed ceiling lights and a glass-railed staircase.

Cascading glass chandelier beside a skylight and glass stair railing, viewed from the upstairs landing. — Residential lighting
Cascading glass chandelier beside a skylight and glass stair railing, viewed from the upstairs landing.

Concrete electrical handhole with PVC conduit risers in an excavated trench at the Burbank project. — Electrical equipment
Concrete electrical handhole with PVC conduit risers in an excavated trench at the Burbank project.

Open electrical panel with two columns of labeled breakers, main disconnects and overhead metal conduit at the Violet project. — Electrical equipment
Open electrical panel with two columns of labeled breakers, main disconnects and overhead metal conduit at the Violet project.

Exterior electrical service installation with a large disconnect, four electric meters and metal conduit on a wall. — Electrical equipment
Exterior electrical service installation with a large disconnect, four electric meters and metal conduit on a wall.

Close view of the Summertime house service panel with electric meter, labeled breakers and a large curved conduit to an adjacent enclosure. — Electrical equipment
Close view of the Summertime house service panel with electric meter, labeled breakers and a large curved conduit to an adjacent enclosure.

Summertime Section A electrical meter bank with a central service cabinet, blue identification tags and overhead conduit. — Electrical equipment
Summertime Section A electrical meter bank with a central service cabinet, blue identification tags and overhead conduit.

Wide view of the Summertime Section B meter bank, central service cabinet and conduits entering above the equipment. — Electrical equipment
Wide view of the Summertime Section B meter bank, central service cabinet and conduits entering above the equipment.

Wall-mounted lighting controls beside an electrical panel and blue control enclosures connected by metal conduit. — Electrical equipment
Wall-mounted lighting controls beside an electrical panel and blue control enclosures connected by metal conduit.

Interior renovation with illuminated ceiling coves, recessed lights, a chandelier and workers on a scaffold. — Interior lighting · work in progress
Interior renovation with illuminated ceiling coves, recessed lights, a chandelier and workers on a scaffold.

Rows of wall-mounted control enclosures and metal conduit above electrical panels and an equipment rack. — Electrical equipment
Rows of wall-mounted control enclosures and metal conduit above electrical panels and an equipment rack.

Warm ceiling cove lighting, recessed fixtures and illuminated wooden display shelves during an interior renovation. — Interior lighting · work in progress
Warm ceiling cove lighting, recessed fixtures and illuminated wooden display shelves during an interior renovation.

View across a double-height living room with linear pendant lights and a tall metal-clad fireplace. — Residential lighting
View across a double-height living room with linear pendant lights and a tall metal-clad fireplace.

Summertime electrical service panel and adjacent enclosure connected by curved metal conduit in a masonry equipment room. — Electrical equipment
Summertime electrical service panel and adjacent enclosure connected by curved metal conduit in a masonry equipment room.

Open circuit breaker panel beside stacked lighting controls and blue control enclosures in an electrical room. — Electrical equipment
Open circuit breaker panel beside stacked lighting controls and blue control enclosures in an electrical room.

Wall-mounted telecommunications equipment with terminal blocks, cable connections and coiled yellow fiber cable. — Electrical equipment
Wall-mounted telecommunications equipment with terminal blocks, cable connections and coiled yellow fiber cable.

Exterior electrical service cabinets below metal service conduits and overhead wire connections beside a brick wall. — Electrical equipment
Exterior electrical service cabinets below metal service conduits and overhead wire connections beside a brick wall.

Alternate view of the Burbank commercial meter-socket enclosure, with covers fitted and conduit descending into an open trench. — Burbank · meter-socket enclosure
Commercial meter-socket enclosure and underground conduit in Burbank, shown during installation.

Alternate view of the Lynwood veterinary hospital single-meter electrical service cabinet with its outer door open and yellow protective bollards. — Lynwood · service equipment during installation
Open-door view of the service equipment during installation at the veterinary hospital in Lynwood.

Colorful exterior lighting on a stone house facade beside an illuminated entrance and steps at night. — Exterior color-changing lighting
Exterior color-changing lighting at night. Still frame from an owner-supplied project video.

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Photographs include both installation stages and finished spaces.