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Georgia Electrical Techs, LLC
4.9(
40
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Adam Thompson went Above and Beyond. I am Very Pleased with Having Electricity set up in a Tuff Shed 10x16 and a 12x16 Tuff Shed 3rd Garage. His Staff was very pleasant. Adam added additional Outlets ( in both ) and LED Lightbulbs ( Shed only ) and it made All the difference in the world because he thought it would be Best to have them, but He didn t add any additional charge for them. Adam Thompson would rather a Customer Be Happy with his work, than to just Do A Job. I Would Highly Recommend Georgia Electrical Techs. I plan on using him for Additional Work around My Home. Make Adam Thompson your 1st choice for Anything Electrical. It will be worth your Time and Money Spent doing that Project."
Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Junius Electric
4.9(
18
)

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, excellent electrician, I would hire this company for all my personal and professional electrical projects"
Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Classic City Electric
5.0(
12
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Zack added a circuit to my panel box an ran two more outlets to my shop area. I was there before time to begin his work an was very fast. He did an excellent job and his price was below his quoted price. I was very pleased with his friendliness and work as well as the way he explained things. I will be hiring him again to do more work later."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Integrity EV Solutions LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Needed a Tesla charger installed for when my in-laws are in town. Cody was happy to walk me through his plan and make space in my panel to accommodate the charger. I highly recommend him for your install."
EV charger
Kitchen remodel
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Rylee Electric
4.1(
17
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"My project was a combination of a few simple jobs, and my schedule was flexible. Rylee Electric worked the job in and it was completed with no issues. They are friendly and courteous, didn't make a mess, and were very careful not to damage anything in the house. The price was very reasonable, and I will definitely hire Rylee Electric again when I need help with my next home improvement project."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Eastern Electric
5.0(
5
)

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Offers commercial services

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee assures you that we won't leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hamilton LP Lightning Rods
5.0(
11
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With more than 30 yrs of experience, Hamilton Lightning Protection is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical service projects in Athens, GA

Always start by confirming the pro’s license number, insurance coverage, and experience level. Visit the electrician’s website, scan recent customer reviews, and verify credentials with your local labor department. Request proof of liability insurance and at least two references that you can contact. These quick checks take only a few minutes but go a long way toward ensuring safe, code-compliant work and protecting your home in the event of an issue.

Grouping several electrical jobs into one appointment means you pay a single service-call fee and one set of travel expenses. Instead of asking a pro to return three separate times for outlets, switches, and fixtures, have everything tackled in one visit. The electrician stays productive, and you avoid extra trip charges, often shaving a sizable chunk off the final bill without compromising quality.

DIY electrical work can be dangerous and, in many areas, illegal without a license. One miswired connection risks shocks, fires, or expensive damage. Licensed electricians carry the right tools, follow local code, and know how to shut down power safely before they start. Hiring a pro may cost more upfront, but it protects your home, family, and insurance coverage in the long run.

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