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J & M Electrical Services
4.9(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"GREAT!! J&M ELECTRICAL SERVICES SENT OUT THE ELECTRICAN AND HELPER. ON 7/29/19. HE CHECKED OUT THE PROBLEM. HE CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY WITH A NEW LIGHT BLUB. REPLACED THE OLD ONE. PROBLEM SOLVED."
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ahmad Electrical Service
4.9(
56
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent working knowledge of electrical upgrades and is very patient with client. Explained in depth the issues with current service and how to install new panel boxes by code."
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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CRH Electric
4.9(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service! l will recommend CHR Electrical to every person that needs a master electrician to solve their electrical problems. Very satisfied customer!!!"
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Your Electrical Solution LLC
5.0(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bill was very professional he arrived on time cleaned up after the job. I would highly recommend and will definitely use him again for any future electrical needs. Pricing was very reasonable. Five star service!!"
balcony lighting
Kitchen Remodel
Chandelier
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Cody Malone Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have been hiring Cody Malone since we purchased our house in July 2012. They have switched out outlets, installed indoor ceiling fans, installed outdoor ceiling fans, ran electrical to my outdoor water feature and switched out my light fixtures. I plan to hire them again when I add electric to my detached garage. They always do a great job and arrive when they say they will. I have never had a single issue and they have been to my house for no less than six different projects!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Smith Co. Electric
5.0(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job by Smith Electric coordinating and taking care of my repair and new installation job! Definitely will use Smith Electric again."
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electric Synergy Partners, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

SERVICING HAMPTON ROADS/TIDEWATER AREAS We offer Meterbase & Entrance cable replacement, Parking lot Lighting Services, Installation of Conduit and Electric cable from the transform or pole, Setting and Removal of Utility poles, Pole Setting for pole barn/building structures, Work requiring Bucket and Auger truck, Mini excavator work, Tree trimming and cutting (Bucket access only-no climbing), Some crane lifts ( no higher the 35-40ft and loads under 5000lbs) conductor cable splices, meterbase and Entrance cable inspections. We may be able to assist with other services, please call or email to inquire.

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Ceiling Fans Project
Electrical Project
Tree Work
Landscaping Project

+28

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Upgrading electrical systems in Richmond can significantly enhance your home’s value and marketability. Modernizing wiring, installing a new electrical panel, or adding smart home features reassures buyers about safety and energy efficiency. These improvements are especially attractive in older neighborhoods, and they can help your property stand out to potential buyers seeking updated, move-in-ready homes with reliable electrical infrastructure.

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In Richmond, regular maintenance for electrical systems is essential due to seasonal humidity and storms. Test GFCI outlets monthly, check for signs of corrosion on panel connections, and inspect outdoor wiring for weather damage. Schedule a licensed electrician to perform a comprehensive system review annually, especially if your home has older wiring or you’ve recently completed major electrical work, to maintain safety and reliability.

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Your Richmond home may need electrical upgrades if you notice frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, or outlets that feel warm to the touch. Homes over 40 years old or those in historic districts often require rewiring to meet current codes. If you’re planning renovations, adding high-demand appliances, or considering smart home or EV charger installations, it’s a good time to assess your electrical system’s capacity.

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Combining electrical projects with other home upgrades in Richmond can maximize efficiency and minimize disruption. For example, scheduling a panel upgrade alongside a kitchen remodel or HVAC installation can reduce the number of contractor visits and streamline permit approvals. Coordinating projects also helps you avoid redundant work, such as opening walls multiple times, and ensures all systems are updated to current safety standards.

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Richmond has a variety of electrical contractors specializing in different areas. You’ll find master electricians for complex electrical projects, journeyman electricians for standard repairs, and specialists for historic home rewiring, smart home automation, solar panel installations, and backup generator setups. Some contractors focus on residential services, while others handle commercial properties or offer emergency electrical repairs for urgent needs.

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