Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Top Electricians in Philadelphia

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial properties. All electrical work in the US must comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local amendments. Licensed electricians ensure safe, code-compliant installations that pass inspection. Serving all areas of Philadelphia and surrounding Pennsylvania regions.

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Liberty Construction Co.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.9(87)156 jobs
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Eagle Build Services

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.7(52)93 jobs
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All-American Contractors

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.6(34)61 jobs
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Philadelphia Home Solutions

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.5(28)44 jobs
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Patriot Pro Builders

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.8(71)118 jobs
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Pinnacle Construction

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.4(19)32 jobs
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Electrical Services in Philadelphia

Panel Upgrades
Circuit Installation
NEC Compliance
EV Charger Installation
Lighting Design
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How much does an electrician charge in Philadelphia?

Electricians in Philadelphia charge $50–140/hr on average. Simple tasks like outlet installation cost less, while panel upgrades, whole-house rewiring, or EV charger installations command higher rates.

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Philadelphia?

Yes. In Philadelphia, most electrical work beyond simple fixture replacements requires a permit and inspection. Panel upgrades, new circuits, and any structural wiring changes all need permits to ensure NEC compliance.

What is the difference between a journeyman and master electrician in Philadelphia?

A journeyman electrician in Philadelphia can perform electrical work under supervision or independently. A master electrician has additional experience and exams, can pull permits, supervise journeymen, and run their own contracting business.

How do I find a licensed electrician in Philadelphia?

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