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Top-Rated Electricians in Chapel Hill - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
Jason H. Pope Electrical Contractors, LLC
4.8(
334
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+4 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason Pope Electrical Contractors LLC did a great job on the initial project I needed to have done. I was so pleased, I hired them to take care of several other electrical projects."
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical
Electrical

+32

Response time3 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Avatar for Fast Electric Service, LLC
Fast Electric Service, LLC
4.3(
441
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+9 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They were very pleasant and professional. I would hire them in a heartbeat if ever I need electrical work done."
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Avatar for Zar Electric
Zar Electric
4.8(
25
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station InstallationElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business+10 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"We have used Zar several times. I would recommend them for any electrical needs."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.7(
194
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+13 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The electricians were very knowldegeable, professional and courteous. He provided us with an assessment and then a quote to correct our electrical issues. Everything was completed in a timely manner."
Lighting Insallation
Plan 604
M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for Allred Electric Company, LLC
Allred Electric Company, LLC
4.4(
112
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+7 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job. I do recommend Allred Electric Company."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for CMC Electric
CMC Electric
4.4(
570
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedCeiling Fan - Install+8 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chase, from CMC Electric provided professional and outstanding service."
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
197 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Avatar for Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.
Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC.
4.5(
383
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade+2 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1951

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Rob Hunt is the complete professional... we were actually sorry to see him go! He was here for our annual electrical review and possible upgrade; but largely because we have been with Blanton's for several years, we were already good to go. Rob took as much time as we needed to answer questions and explain his recommendations for the future, to include projected costs. His inspection was thorough, and he explained everything he was doing and why. We could not have been happier with the service he rendered us... we should all do our jobs as well as Rob Hunt does his!"
Before
After
New Electric Box
New Electric Box
Power Line Install

+2

Response time6 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Avatar for Webb Electrical LLC
Webb Electrical LLC
5.0(
11
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great prices. Friendly service. Will use again for all and any electrical needs"
Rooftop sub panel
Rooftop sub panel
Rooftop sub panel
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Steady Hand Electrical, LLC
Steady Hand Electrical, LLC
4.9(
30
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My EV charger installation and related electrical work was fast and efficient and the price was reasonable. I would not hesitate to use Steady Hand again in the future for electrical needs."
Nema 14-50 Outlet
Hardwired Tesla EV Charger
Hardwired Rivian EV Charger
Nema 14-50 Outlet Install
Hardwired Tesla EV Charger

+3

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
4.6(
18
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+11 more

Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"As soon as I requested quotes, my phone rang immediately. I scheduled with Mr. Electric. They quoted a price and noted if repairs were needed beyond costs of the diagnostic service fee, the my rate could possibly increase. They sent a photo and qualified Dwayne’s service record. Upon arrival, Dwayne and assistant verified my job requests, listened to my concerns and began a safety check. Within the hour, they completed the job and identified any immediate potential areas of concern (there were no immediate concerns beyond replacing three receptacles.) They left me with a high level of satisfaction about the electrical upgrade on my home. I will definitely recommend Mr. Electric and use them for any major electrical jobs that I may have in the future. Great Job guys!"
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Panel
Outdoor Panel

+61

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Electrical upgrades in Chapel Hill homes may impact HVAC controls, smart thermostats, or security systems, especially if circuits are shared or wiring is outdated. Projects like adding outlets or lighting can require adjustments to insulation or drywall, and may temporarily disrupt other utilities. Discuss your home’s layout and any interconnected systems with your contractor to minimize disruptions and ensure all components function properly after the work is complete.

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Chapel Hill offers a range of electrical contractors, including residential specialists for panel upgrades and smart home integration, and renovation experts familiar with older or historic homes. Commercial contractors often handle projects for university buildings and medical facilities. Some providers focus on energy efficiency upgrades, like LED lighting or EV charging stations, while others offer emergency repairs or preventive maintenance for Chapel Hill’s diverse housing stock.

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In Chapel Hill, plugging high-wattage appliances into outdated outlets, neglecting to replace worn extension cords, and ignoring persistent tripped breakers can strain your electrical system. Humid summers may speed up corrosion in poorly ventilated panels, especially in older homes. Skipping annual electrical inspections or failing to address moisture in crawl spaces can also lead to premature wear and safety hazards unique to Chapel Hill’s climate and housing styles.

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Upgrading electrical systems in Chapel Hill can significantly boost your home’s value and attract buyers, particularly with improvements like modern panels, smart home features, and energy-efficient lighting. Buyers appreciate homes that meet current safety standards and offer lower utility costs. These updates can help your property pass inspections more easily and appeal to those seeking rental opportunities or eco-friendly living in Chapel Hill’s competitive real estate market.

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When hiring electrical pros in Chapel Hill, always verify they hold the proper state license and carry both liability and workers’ compensation insurance. Confirm their experience with local permit requirements and historic home wiring, which is common in Chapel Hill neighborhoods. Ask about recent projects in your area, and check for strong reviews from local homeowners. Scheduling during off-peak seasons can help ensure faster project timelines.

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