Top-rated electricians.

Best electricians near Tarboro, NC

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your electrical service project in Tarboro, NC?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY TARBORO, NC HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.5
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon26
    Verified electrical services reviews

Verified Reviews for Electrical Service pros in Tarboro, NC

*The Angi rating for Electrical Service companies in Tarboro, NC is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Electrical Service needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Electrical Service companies in Tarboro, NC is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Electrical Service needs.

Last update on May 13, 2026

Top-Rated Electricians in Tarboro - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
)
Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very professional, polite, and great to work with. A true Gentlemen who wants his customers to be happy!"
Chimney rod and conductor cable
Front of home,system is barely noticeable
Hiding the cables best we can
Rear of home
Work trailer

+4

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for W B Lightning Rods
W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
372
)
Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Used this company previously and again it was a pleasure from beginning to end. I would give him 10 Stars if I could. Referred William to a close friend of mine and she was just as pleased. We both sleep better during our bad Florida thunderstorms. A friend of mine lost their home due to lightning. They got out just in time couldn’t save anything but their lives barely. I urge all to install lightning rods."
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection
Residential LPS
lightning protection

+79

Response time1 day
145 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Touch Communications
Touch Communications
5.0(
14
)
Telephone System - Repair - For BusinessTelephone Jacks and Wiring - Install - For BusinessTelephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Great work, highly recommend this business."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Good Samaritan Handyman LLC
Good Samaritan Handyman LLC
5.0(
13
)
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Ed was great! He worked on my washer’s draining issues and gave his work warranty. He was 10 minutes early very friendly and knowledgeable. Would recommend to anyone 10/10"
Install mailbox post
Install mailbox post
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
679
)
Appliance (Major Electric Appliance) - Install or Replace

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diagnosed the issue as electrical. Will need to get electrician in to see where the problem is between the fuse box and the dishwasher."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for ALADE Electric LLC
ALADE Electric LLC
3.5(
4
)
Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairFixed Generator - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not Provided+13 more

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would have fixed the wall"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for Jernigan Electrical Service Company
Jernigan Electrical Service Company
4.2(
13
)
Fixed Generator - Install

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He came when he said he would, and did a great job. I am completely satisfied with his work. He said he would come back soon and install my monitor."
Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Jennings Lightning Protection
Jennings Lightning Protection
5.0(
2
)
Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Tarboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great job on installing my lightning ⚡️ protection system great price and we could not be more satisfied with the system looks great thank u again Peter!!"
Response time9 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 131
Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Homeowners in Tarboro often make mistakes like attempting DIY electrical repairs, neglecting required permits, or mismatching old knob-and-tube wiring with modern systems. Failing to account for increased electrical loads from new appliances, hiring contractors without proper experience, and overlooking hurricane-related weather risks can also cause issues. These errors may lead to safety hazards or complications when selling your home in Tarboro.

Helpful?

In Tarboro’s humid climate, test GFCI outlets monthly and inspect your electrical panel annually for signs of moisture or corrosion. After heavy rains or storms, check outdoor outlets and landscape lighting for water damage. Before summer and winter, ensure HVAC system connections are secure. Annual safety inspections by a local electrician and regular generator maintenance are essential for hurricane preparedness in eastern North Carolina.

Helpful?

Be cautious if a contractor won’t provide a local address, references, or a written contract. Extremely low quotes may signal shortcuts or lack of proper insurance. If a professional refuses to discuss safety codes, avoids pulling necessary permits, or pressures you for cash upfront, consider it a warning sign. Always request local references and a detailed, itemized breakdown of the proposed electrical work.

Helpful?

In Tarboro, if you notice lights flickering after storms, frequent breaker trips, or outlets that feel warm or emit a burning odor, these are strong indicators of electrical issues—especially in older homes common to the area. Loss of power in certain rooms may also signal outdated wiring or panel problems. For persistent or unusual electrical symptoms, it’s best to have a local professional inspect your system.

Helpful?

Schedule electrical work if you see frequent breaker trips, outlets sparking, or lights dimming when large appliances run. Homes in Tarboro’s historic neighborhoods with panels over 25 years old or aluminum wiring should be evaluated soon. Spring and fall are ideal for upgrades, especially before peak heating or cooling seasons. Renovations or adding smart home technology are also good times to update your electrical system.

Helpful?

The Tarboro, NC homeowners’ guide to electrical services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles