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Avatar for Dr. Electric
Dr. Electric
4.7(
43
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation+12 more

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Randolph was the electrician who came to our home. He called ahead to understand the issues and do some initial trouble-shooting by phone. Before he started, he explained the exact costs and allowed us to make decisions before any work was done. He resolved everything professionally and we are very happy with the service."
Our Trucks, are Stocked with hundreds of parts commonly used in your home, we try to have what we need the first time, and not waist time running for parts. We wont park in your grass or leak oil on your drive way, and will even park in the street where applicable.
ur Price, is Straight Forward, no hidden fees or surprise bills. Before our technician begins work he will discuss the cost and options up front.
Our Guarantee, 100 % Satisfaction, Our Technician will not leave until you are satisfied, or we will Refund your money. If a repair fails in the first year, we will repair it again absolutely free.
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric Of Birmingham
4.6(
40
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+8 more

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recommend Mr electric because of the courtesy and outstanding service that they rented unto me price wise and labor-wise was affordable and they did a complete electrical check of our wiring boxes and other electrical equipment to make sure it was up to code and up to date 👍"
company Truck
Generators
Generators
panel upgrade
panel update

+18

Response time5 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electrical
Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electrical
4.5(
38
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Ceiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+6 more

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electrical, established in 1990, stands for quality and reliability. With our 'Happy You'll Be or the Service is Free' guarantee, we are dedicated to customer satisfaction in Birmingham and the surrounding communities. Our plumbers provide emergency repairs, sewer line service, and expert installation or repair of water heaters. Our HVAC specialists ensure your comfort with preventative maintenance, air conditioning and furnace repairs, for year-round comfort. Our licensed and insured electricians offer prompt emergency response, custom upgrades, and safe, thorough electrical fixes for both residential and commercial properties. Hiller is your trusted provider for all your home service needs.

My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+9

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Corrigan, LLC
4.8(
25
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Corrigan and sons were very professional and installed the lightning rod system quickly and with attention to detail, using all copper. Very pleased with this company."
Shingle roof air terminal
Residential 1
Residential Spanish tile
Horse stable
Residential 2

+23

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Premier Lightning Protection
4.9(
28
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Patrick is great to work with. He was punctual and very patient to answer all my questions. I would highly recommend doctor boom for lightning rod installation."
Residential Install
Residential Install
Residential Install
SWD Tank
SWD Tanks

+2

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
369
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods did an excellent job installing lightening rods on our home. The owner stayed onsite the entire time to supervise the work. He took extra care to plan the rod and cable placement to ensure the proper protection and retain the aesthetics of our home. His crew were knowledgeable, polite, neat and efficient. We could not be more pleased with the results."
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection
 Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
165 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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APS Lighting and Electrical LLC
5.0(
5
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Fixed Generator - InstallElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair+11 more

Serving Bessemer, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This is our go to electrical contractor for all of our commerical projects. They communicate clearly, arrive on time, and complete everything efficiently and professionally with quality always in mind. Their attention to detail and reliability always help the projects to run smoothly. Can’t recommend them enough for whatever you need done!"
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Your Bessemer home is likely ready for electrical upgrades if it was built before 1990, has fewer than 20 circuits, or lacks GFCI outlets in kitchens and bathrooms. Properties with recent additions, outdated panels, or plans for renovations—like installing a home generator or EV charger—should also consider upgrades. Homes near industrial zones or in historic districts may benefit from surge protection.

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In Bessemer, a panel upgrade typically takes 1-2 days, plus time for permit processing, while a whole-house rewiring may last 3-7 days. Installing GFCI outlets is often completed within a few hours. Permit approval usually takes 2-5 business days, but weather delays and coordination with inspectors or utilities can extend timelines, especially during stormy spring months in Alabama.

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When reviewing quotes in Bessemer, be wary of estimates that are unusually low, lack detailed breakdowns of labor and materials, or pressure you for a quick decision. If a professional avoids on-site visits, can’t explain local permit needs, or refuses to provide written documentation, consider it a warning sign. Also, avoid anyone who insists on cash-only payments or won’t share local references.

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For electrical maintenance in Bessemer, keep a non-contact voltage tester, GFCI tester, insulated screwdrivers, and a reliable flashlight. Due to Alabama’s humidity, have dielectric grease and weather-resistant connectors for outdoor work. Surge protectors are important for frequent storms. Stock extra fuses, circuit breakers, and moisture-resistant electrical tape. A portable generator and battery-powered radio are useful for emergency situations.

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In Bessemer, if you notice flickering lights, outlets that feel warm, or a persistent burning odor, these can signal deeper electrical problems. Homes with older wiring—especially aluminum or knob-and-tube—are more vulnerable. Alabama’s humidity can worsen corrosion, so don’t ignore malfunctioning GFCI outlets or frequent breaker trips, as these minor issues may quickly escalate into major repairs.

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