Cindy keeps Home Team Electric's financial operations running smoothly and paychecks landing on time. Her deep relationships with local building departments and utilities make her the permit wrangler who gets permits moving fast.
Admin & Accounting
On Home Team Electric's office team, Cindy manages payroll, bookkeeping, vendor payments, permits, and business licenses. Over thirteen years she has built close relationships with every local building department, Southern California Edison, and IID. When homeowners need emergency power restoration or permit inspections, Cindy coordinates with utilities and makes it happen fast. She joined the team when Frank Luersen asked her, and she stays because she loves what she does and who she works with. At Home Team Electric, we treat everyone like family.
Every so often, Cindy walks in with something she baked, sets it out where nobody can miss it, and makes sure the team knows. Around Home Team Electric, she's especially famous for her Cranberry Bliss Bars and pumpkin roll. The guys in the field always seem to find a reason to pass through the office when word gets out.
Cindy was born and raised in the desert and still calls it home today. Her daughters went to the same high school she did, and so did her parents before her. She's a proud mom, a dog mom to Maggie Mae, and a grammy who lights up talking about her two grandbabies. She's also Frank Luersen's sister, which means Home Team Electric has never just been a workplace to her.
Thirteen years in, Cindy keeps the financial side of Home Team Electric running: payroll, bookkeeping, vendor payments, permits, and business licenses. She's the reason paychecks land on time and paperwork doesn't pile up. She's also the permit wrangler. Over the years, she has built close relationships with every local building department and both Southern California Edison and IID. When a homeowner loses power and the only way to restore it requires a permit inspection coordinated with the utility company, it has to happen fast. Cindy makes it happen.
When homeowners find themselves in a tough spot, having Cindy on point can make all the difference.
Reviewed and maintained by Cindy Edwards · Updated November 2026
13 Years, Financial Backbone
Permit Wrangler Extraordinaire
Close relationships with every local building department, SCE, and IID, built over thirteen years.
Family Legacy Leadership
Frank's sister from day one, which means Home Team Electric runs through her veins.
Desert Born and Raised
Childhood
Born in Palm Springs and raised in the Morongo Basin, Cindy has spent her whole life in the desert.
Raising Her Daughters
Cindy's daughters attended the same high school she did, as did her parents before her.
2013 to Present
Cindy handles payroll, bookkeeping, vendor payments, permits, and business licenses for Home Team Electric.
Recent
When a homeowner loses power and restoration requires a permit inspection coordinated with the utility company, Cindy moves it fast.
Home Team Electric was built for these neighbors. All of them. By people who are part of them.
How Cindy Keeps Everything Running
Cindy processes payroll, vendor payments, and financial records with precision. Every electrician's paycheck lands on time, and every vendor payment moves on schedule.
Cindy tracks all business licenses, permit requirements, and compliance deadlines. When a new job comes in that needs permitting, she knows the local requirements and has the right department on speed dial.
When a surge damages a home and power restoration requires a permit inspection, Cindy coordinates with the building department and Southern California Edison or IID. She knows the contacts, knows the process, and knows how to move fast.
Cindy maintains accurate records of all financial transactions, permits, and business documents. Paperwork doesn't pile up because her system keeps everything in its place and on its timeline.
What every caller hears
It’s a great day at Home Team Electric. How can we make you smile today?
Not a script. The same standard the team brings to every home in the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin.
These are a few of the homeowners who rated this work, exactly as they wrote it. Names and details untouched, updated as new reviews come in.
“Carlos and Steven were very professional, knowledgeable, and customer focused. Treated our home with care.”
“Professional, polite, exceptional work, friendly. Would hire them again and recommend them.”
“Carlos & David executed a thorough analysis of a complex series of issues relating to a power grid generated Spike to our dated home's appliances and electrical system. The focus on details outstanding, nice personable people and systematically work through the process- thank...”Read the full review
“Home Team and Carlos were great to work with. It was easy to book an appointment online and there was quick confirmation. Then, Carlos went above and beyond. He communicated with us about when he was on his way and kept letting us know when he was planning on arriving, which was...”Read the full review
“Mike was exceptional n helpful in explaining all he checked n recommended as well as the reasons why. I felt no pressure n decided to do extra work for better peace of mind. Indeed, when I have my work next year I want him her supervising.”
“Barrett was extremely professional and helpful, and explained everything clearly”
“I called the Home Team for no power in my backyard after last week's rain. Angel and Stevan came in today.they review the pricing first, moved to the system diagnostic immediately. They are knowledgeable and professional. I feel i can trust their skills. I recommend their...”Read the full review
“Oscar and Josh did a great job”
“Professional, respectful, polite!!”
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Reviewed and maintained by Cindy Edwards. Home Team Electric stands behind every page with its name, its license, and its reputation.
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California C-10 Electrical Contractor License #879507
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4.9 Google rating and 16,000+ homeowners served
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$2,000,000 Liability Policy
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Common questions about working with Cindy and the team.
It changes the evaluation from the start. Coachella Valley summers regularly climb past 115 degrees, and Morongo Basin day-to-night swings can exceed 40 degrees, cycling expansion and contraction through every connection. So symptoms get read against the home's age, construction era, and load history, not just the breaker that tripped.
Two guarantees with proof behind them. The 100% Satisfaction Guarantee means if the work does not meet your expectations, we make it right. The Lifetime Workmanship Guarantee means we fix workmanship failures at no charge, and the coverage stays with the home if you sell it. Behind both: California C-10 Electrical Contractor License #879507 and a $1,000,000 per-occurrence liability policy.
Because residential electrical work is a specialty, not a side category. Most contractors split time between construction, commercial buildings, and residential calls. Home Team Electric chose one focus in 2006: the electrical systems inside homes across the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin. Decades inside thousands of desert homes builds pattern recognition no generalist schedule can produce.
Home Team Electric is a residential-only electrical contractor serving the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin since 2006. The person at your door is a Home Team Electric electrician: drug tested, background checked, and professionally trained, with weekly ongoing training. The company has completed more than 25,000 residential projects, with a 4.9 Google rating and 16,000+ homeowners served.
Yes. Code requires GFCI (Shock Prevention) Protection for pool and spa equipment, nearby receptacles, and underwater lighting, and the requirement exists because water and electricity meet here on purpose. Many desert pools predate today's requirements and run unprotected. If you do not know whether yours is protected, that is exactly what the evaluation answers.
Rewiring is warranted when the wiring itself, not just a device, has aged past safety: brittle or damaged insulation, ungrounded two-wire circuits, aluminum branch wiring, or repeated faults across different circuits. Desert attics bake wiring insulation for decades. An evaluation maps which circuits actually need work, because most older homes need targeted rewiring, not a Whole Home gut.
A brief dim when a large motor starts can be normal, because compressors pull a surge of current on startup. Regular, noticeable flickering across multiple rooms is not. It usually means the panel or service is near its limit, or a connection has loosened under desert heat. The pattern decides which, and the pattern is worth reading professionally.
Yes. California C-10 Electrical Contractor License #879507. Verify at cslb.ca.gov. The field team includes certified electricians, electricians in training, apprentices, and helpers, and a certified electrician leads or oversees the work in your home.
Tell us what's going on in your home and we'll give you a straight answer, whether or not it ends in an appointment.
