Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, and affordable electrical services to our community. We strive to exceed our customers' expectations by delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.We are a family and veteran owned small business. Our team of licensed electricians are highly skilled and experienced in all aspects of electrical work. We invest in ongoing training and education to ensure that we stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques.We offer a wide range of electrical services including wiring and rewiring, generator installation, lighting design, and more. Whether you need a simple repair or a complex installation, we've got you covered.
"Installed level 2 charger for ev and made additions to circuit breakers quickly and efficiently."
Joel F on November 2023
Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, and affordable electrical services to our community. We strive to exceed our customers' expectations by delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.We are a family and veteran owned small business. Our team of licensed electricians are highly skilled and experienced in all aspects of electrical work. We invest in ongoing training and education to ensure that we stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques.We offer a wide range of electrical services including wiring and rewiring, generator installation, lighting design, and more. Whether you need a simple repair or a complex installation, we've got you covered.
"Installed level 2 charger for ev and made additions to circuit breakers quickly and efficiently."
Joel F on November 2023
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your (PWC) needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"Brian installed the wiring for our new hot tub. He was more than reasonably priced. He outbid 2 other electrical companies. Work was done seamlessly. County inspection passed without an issues."
Stacey A on April 2025
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your (PWC) needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"Brian installed the wiring for our new hot tub. He was more than reasonably priced. He outbid 2 other electrical companies. Work was done seamlessly. County inspection passed without an issues."
Stacey A on April 2025
A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance is a full service residential and commercial electrical contractor. We are capable of handling all of your electrical needs from a simple service call to large commercial projects. A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance has served its customers with a commitment to service and value. We have the experience and expertise to get the job done right the first time. Being a locally owned company means that any dealings you have with A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance you will be working with an owner of the company. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with North Carolina true professionals at work for you!
"the quality of work was beyond 5 star. the value of service for the dollar was more that expected. if you need electrical work this your go to guy"
joe h on May 2024
A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance is a full service residential and commercial electrical contractor. We are capable of handling all of your electrical needs from a simple service call to large commercial projects. A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance has served its customers with a commitment to service and value. We have the experience and expertise to get the job done right the first time. Being a locally owned company means that any dealings you have with A.C. Howard Electric & Maintenance you will be working with an owner of the company. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with North Carolina true professionals at work for you!
"the quality of work was beyond 5 star. the value of service for the dollar was more that expected. if you need electrical work this your go to guy"
joe h on May 2024
Mr. Electric of Charlotte Metro delivers expert residential and commercial electrical solutions with a focus on safety, efficiency, and lasting value. Whether you're upgrading your electrical panel, installing an EV charger, or troubleshooting power issues, our licensed electricians are ready to help. We proudly serve Charlotte, Lake Norman, Matthews, Pineville, Ballantyne, Concord, Indian Trail, Monroe, and nearby communities. Backed by a nationally recognized brand, we offer local expertise and a satisfaction guarantee on every job. Our Specialties Include: EV Charger Installation, Electrical Panel Upgrades & Whole-Home Rewiring, Residential and Commercial Electrical Repairs, Indoor & Outdoor Lighting, Ceiling Fans, and Smart Home Devices, Surge Protection, Safety Inspections & Code Compliance. From modern upgrades to essential repairs, Mr. Electric of Charlotte Metro is your trusted partner for safe, efficient, and reliable electrical work.
"Christopher is great. He thoroughly explained the problem and the fix (written estimate provided). The work was quality and completed at the price quoted (I received quotes from 3 companies total). I have already spoken to him about several other projects I was putting off. I can’t recommend his work enough."
Henry M on March 2025
Mr. Electric of Charlotte Metro delivers expert residential and commercial electrical solutions with a focus on safety, efficiency, and lasting value. Whether you're upgrading your electrical panel, installing an EV charger, or troubleshooting power issues, our licensed electricians are ready to help. We proudly serve Charlotte, Lake Norman, Matthews, Pineville, Ballantyne, Concord, Indian Trail, Monroe, and nearby communities. Backed by a nationally recognized brand, we offer local expertise and a satisfaction guarantee on every job. Our Specialties Include: EV Charger Installation, Electrical Panel Upgrades & Whole-Home Rewiring, Residential and Commercial Electrical Repairs, Indoor & Outdoor Lighting, Ceiling Fans, and Smart Home Devices, Surge Protection, Safety Inspections & Code Compliance. From modern upgrades to essential repairs, Mr. Electric of Charlotte Metro is your trusted partner for safe, efficient, and reliable electrical work.
"Christopher is great. He thoroughly explained the problem and the fix (written estimate provided). The work was quality and completed at the price quoted (I received quotes from 3 companies total). I have already spoken to him about several other projects I was putting off. I can’t recommend his work enough."
Henry M on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Jason was very knowledgeable, courteous, and his pricing was fair. He was able to more than meet our budget. He communicated well from beginning to end. We will be using him more in the future. Highly recommend."
Rhiannon P on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Jason was very knowledgeable, courteous, and his pricing was fair. He was able to more than meet our budget. He communicated well from beginning to end. We will be using him more in the future. Highly recommend."
Rhiannon P on March 2025
Crawford Electrical Services LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"Work was done extremely well with no issues. Very informative and finished in a timely manner."
Dalton C on April 2025
Crawford Electrical Services LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"Work was done extremely well with no issues. Very informative and finished in a timely manner."
Dalton C on April 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Good work"
Bhumil P on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Good work"
Bhumil P on May 2025
Power Source is Charlotte's only Generac Power Pro Premier generator dealer. We provide sales, turn-key installations, repairs, maintenance, and warranty work. Don't trust your generator installation to someone who installs generators part time. Power Source will provide a professional installation and service using our years of experience. We stock large and small popular size generators to power most home needs. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Good value, present several estimate, net schedule commitment, prompt warranty repair,"
Jim H on May 2022
Power Source is Charlotte's only Generac Power Pro Premier generator dealer. We provide sales, turn-key installations, repairs, maintenance, and warranty work. Don't trust your generator installation to someone who installs generators part time. Power Source will provide a professional installation and service using our years of experience. We stock large and small popular size generators to power most home needs. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Good value, present several estimate, net schedule commitment, prompt warranty repair,"
Jim H on May 2022
Charlotte Premier Electrical Contractor. No job too big or small. Let us help you find the right lighting solutions for your home or business. Car charging station installations. Stand by Generators. LED Lighting. Can Lights. Custom wiring
"Can't say enough good stuff. Ajay was on point for everything and set expectations around the timeline."
Paul T on December 2024
Charlotte Premier Electrical Contractor. No job too big or small. Let us help you find the right lighting solutions for your home or business. Car charging station installations. Stand by Generators. LED Lighting. Can Lights. Custom wiring
"Can't say enough good stuff. Ajay was on point for everything and set expectations around the timeline."
Paul T on December 2024
Licensed & Bonded Electrician company. We do residential work, including repair and upgrades to homes. We believe in quality work and spending the necessary time to do things correctly. We use quality parts such as Siemens, GE, Square D, and Cutler Hammer.
"They did a phenomenal job! The quality of their work and customer service was great."
Jerrica J on March 2025
Licensed & Bonded Electrician company. We do residential work, including repair and upgrades to homes. We believe in quality work and spending the necessary time to do things correctly. We use quality parts such as Siemens, GE, Square D, and Cutler Hammer.
"They did a phenomenal job! The quality of their work and customer service was great."
Jerrica J on March 2025
Warning signs include outlets that no longer grip plugs securely, visible damage to the faceplate, unusual warmth, or discoloration around the outlet. If you notice sparking when plugging in devices, breakers that trip when the outlet is used, or detect burning smells, these indicate potentially serious problems requiring immediate professional attention.
A straightforward outlet replacement takes a qualified electrician about 30 minutes or less. However, if the outlet has significant damage or the electrician needs to diagnose underlying electrical issues, the repair might extend to a couple of hours. The timeline depends on the complexity of the problem, accessibility of the outlet, and whether additional electrical work is needed.
While simple outlet replacement is technically possible for homeowners with basic electrical knowledge, safety concerns make professional installation advisable. If attempting DIY repairs, you must properly shut off power at the breaker box and verify the circuit is dead using a voltage tester. Complex issues involving circuit problems or specialized outlets should always be handled by licensed professionals to ensure safety and code compliance.
There's no set replacement schedule for electrical outlets in good condition. Instead, replace outlets when you notice signs of damage, loose connections, or functionality problems. Outlets in older homes may need updating to meet current safety codes, especially if they lack proper grounding or are located in areas now requiring GFCI protection, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets contain specialized safety technology that monitors electrical current and quickly cuts power when imbalances are detected. These complex internal components make them more expensive than standard outlets. Additionally, they must be installed in specific locations to meet electrical code requirements, often requiring specialized installation techniques that increase labor costs.
Request verification of proper licensing and insurance coverage. Ask about their experience with similar repairs and their process for diagnosing electrical problems. Request a written estimate detailing parts, labor, and any potential additional costs. Inquire about warranties on their work and the expected completion timeframe. Also, ask if they'll inspect the circuit associated with the problematic outlet to identify any related issues.