Houston, Texas

Top Electricians in Houston

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial properties. All electrical work in the US must comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local amendments. Licensed electricians ensure safe, code-compliant installations that pass inspection. Serving all areas of Houston and surrounding Texas regions.

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Liberty Construction Co.

Houston, Texas
4.9(87)156 jobs
Panel UpgradesView Profile
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Eagle Build Services

Houston, Texas
4.7(52)93 jobs
Circuit InstallationView Profile
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All-American Contractors

Houston, Texas
4.6(34)61 jobs
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Houston Home Solutions

Houston, Texas
4.5(28)44 jobs
EV Charger InstallationView Profile
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Patriot Pro Builders

Houston, Texas
4.8(71)118 jobs
Lighting DesignView Profile
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Pinnacle Construction

Houston, Texas
4.4(19)32 jobs
Panel UpgradesView Profile

Electrical Services in Houston

Panel Upgrades
Circuit Installation
NEC Compliance
EV Charger Installation
Lighting Design
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FAQs

How much does an electrician charge in Houston?

Electricians in Houston charge $50–140/hr on average. Simple tasks like outlet installation cost less, while panel upgrades, whole-house rewiring, or EV charger installations command higher rates.

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Houston?

Yes. In Houston, most electrical work beyond simple fixture replacements requires a permit and inspection. Panel upgrades, new circuits, and any structural wiring changes all need permits to ensure NEC compliance.

What is the difference between a journeyman and master electrician in Houston?

A journeyman electrician in Houston can perform electrical work under supervision or independently. A master electrician has additional experience and exams, can pull permits, supervise journeymen, and run their own contracting business.

How do I find a licensed electrician in Houston?

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