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Foster Electric
4.9(
387
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Foster Electric Review Chris and Jeff at Foster Electric are the VERY BEST !!! We had LED lighting / fixtures installed throughout our home, to include running wire, adding in motion detectors and dimmers; and outdoor lighting photo sensors repaired / replaced. First, Chris explained all the options to me in explicit detail, and created a “Great Plan” with all the associated hardware having all the desired features (LED lighting, dimmers, motion detectors, etc) for each required location throughout our home. Planning is very important part of this process. With the all the detail provided by Chris, we were able to fully understand all the options and choices for the associated hardware and their features – and thus came up with a PERFECT Plan that suited us to exact detail. The time Chris spent to “educate” me on all the product choices and their features / limitations allowed me to “know” exactly what we wanted and needed. Jeff is a 3rd generational Master Electrician that did all the install. Jeff’s work and commitment to excellence is TOTALLY OUTSTANDING !!! You will not find better anywhere, than JEFF !!! The Install by Jeff, like the Plan was PERFECT. Jeff is such an accomplished Master Electrician that he was able to reduce the time needed to complete project installation. I cannot say enough great things about Jeff, suffice it to say he is the BEST there is anywhere !!! For the sake of brevity, Chris, Jeff & Foster Electric are the VERY BEST OF THE BEST for residential projects – and make a Great Team !!! Looking forward to have future residential work done by Chris, Jeff, & Foster Electric. They are the BEST there is !!!"
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mills Electric
4.7(
20
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did an excellent job Justin and John were knowledgeable and efficient in upgrading our homes 70 year old fuse box to a new and more efficient Breaker Box, Mill's Electric gave a fair and Honest estimate for the job they did. We are Grateful and Happy that our home will be much safer and energy efficient they we're a very polite and Great local business and I highly recommend anyone needing Home or Industrial Electrical work done to connect with them for you're Electrical needs?????"
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Your Home Solar, LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everyone from the start of working with this company was great. We had solar panels installed back in 2022 and the company then they went under federal control. I had called multiple companies, no one was willing to help except your home solar. We needed a permit to get the solar up and running which also meant the state inspection. Anita, Landon and all of the other employees that we encountered in this process made it a very easy process. I would recommend this company to anyone looking for solar or that needs to get panels they have up and running."
Knoxville Solar Project
Knoxville Solar Project
Knoxville Solar Project
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Knoxville Solar Project

+9

Response time2 days
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
American Building Services
4.7(
35
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We'll they did a good job on the electrical panel but they gutted out my dry wall and told me they would come back and mud the drywall and they never came back I had to hire someone else to fix my drywall. They never offered a time to cone back and finish; I took them for their word. I did not feel led to call them to remind them since he insisted that he would be back."
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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W B Lightning Rods
4.6(
367
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WB Lightning Rods happened to be in our area 5 years ago when we had a massive lightning strike and damage to our home. They installed the rods within days of the roof repair and were patient with our questions. Fast forward 5 years, after our recent roof replacement, I asked if they could come out and inspect the rods placement. They are extremely busy due to the stormy time of year but were good about contacting me with updates on when theyâ  d be back in the area. They contacted me when they were in a nearby town, set up an appt for a few days later, showed up to the appointment promptly and spent a generous amount of time, materials, and effort making sure the rods were straight and secure again. Very happy with the service, their professionalism, and work. I recommended them to our neighbors and would definitely have them install rods on any future houses."
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+79

Response time1 day
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
ALDEN ELECTRIC LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alden Electric did a great job fixing multiple wiring outlet light and switch issues we had. He was very professional analyzed the problems at hand then explained what he had to do and repaired everything in a timely manner. We would not hesitate to call Alden Electric for our upcoming future lighting installation projects."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premier Generators
New to Angi

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Premier Generators has helped homeowners and businesses across the Southeast protect what matters with reliable Generac home standby generators for over 30 years.\n\nWhen power goes out, your generator is designed to start automatically and restore power within seconds, helping keep your home or business running smoothly. We start by learning what matters most on your property, then guide you through a clear process: right-sized recommendations, permitting, installation, and complete start-up and testing.\n\nOur relationship does not end at installation. We provide service and maintenance to help your system stay ready, including routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs. Ask about maintenance plans and support options, plus warranty coverage that can extend up to 10 years.\n\nWhether you’re protecting a whole home or a commercial site, we’ll help you choose the right solution for your needs and leave you feeling confident, informed, and prepared long before the next outage.

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Harman Industries Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Harman Industries Inc. – Quality Electrical Work Done Right\n\nHarman Industries Inc. provides reliable residential and light commercial electrical services with a focus on safety, efficiency, and honest pricing. We specialize in troubleshooting, panel upgrades, service work, lighting installation, and new construction or remodel wiring.\n\nFrom small repairs to full electrical upgrades, every job is completed with attention to detail and clear communication—done right the first time.\n\nServices:\n• Troubleshooting & repairs\n• Panel upgrades\n• Temporary power setups\n• Lighting installation\n• Service calls\n• New construction & remodels\n\nDependable service you can trust. Contact today for a free estimate.

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Myriad Electrical Contractors, Inc.
4.7(
31
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeff was prompt, friendly,communicated on a level easy to understand and was very professional. He completed the job in approximately one hour. I would recommend this company to anyone in need of electrical repairs."
Generac Generator
Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Athens, TN

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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