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Lightning Bug Electric logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%93+50.7Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Lightning Bug Electric

Atlanta, GA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #60Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 125 electricians · 4.9★ from 1,867 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other electricians (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 93% of electricians.A
93
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 90% of electricians.A
90
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 96% of electricians.A
96
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 100% of electricians.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 100% of electricians.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Lightning Bug Electric is better than 100% of electricians.A
100

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Customers hired Lightning Bug Electric for 8 kinds of job.

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.101
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.95
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$2,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$351–$3.2k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 89/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Installation”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#5 / 90
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.94%

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Michael7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 days ago★★★★★

Steven and Preston did a great job. Steven clearly explained what might be possible, what was needed or not, and consulted others I. The company for an esoteric Sense monitor hookup. Great job!

InstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading
Sabryna3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Christian was very nice and so informative about the process of the work!

Great priceInstallation
JamesLocal Guide · 82 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Dear Lightning Bug Electric Team, I am writing to share my positive feedback regarding the service provided by Chris W. and his apprentice. Chris demonstrated exceptional professionalism, honesty, and dedication to high-quality work. He addressed my questions directly and showed thorough care in all aspects of the…

Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable priceRemodelingFan installationElectrical wiring installation
Robert3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★

Despite rain, thunder and lightning, Leo and his apprentice, Brent, worked all day installing a Generac generator.

Paid $5,000+OverpricedInstallation
VincentLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Very glad that I called the folks at Lighting Bug. Cody came out to give me my estimate and was very knowledgeable and helpful in solving for the issues I had with my home. He was also very quick to offer solutions that worked for me long term. Once scheduled Marcus and team were here exactly when they were…

Paid $5,000+Great priceInstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgradingElectric car charger installation
Don6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Wonderful competency and service. It was a pleasure working with Michael. He saved the day.

Paid $1–500Installation
KendallLocal Guide · 30 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Christian was excellent. He was exactly on time, explained everything he was going to do, had suggestions for install locations, and even mounted the charging hardware for the car charger for me. I can't say enough good things. He was professional, knowledgeable and fast! The install looks amazing. Highly recommend…

Paid $600–800Reasonable priceElectrical wiring installationInstallationElectric car charger installation
ArunLocal Guide · 20 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I enjoyed doing business with Lightning Bug Electric. Their lead engineer, Alex, did an outstanding job listening to my need to get a surge protector in place , and provided a nice set of options along with cost estimates. I really appreciated the time he spent answering any questions that came to my mind across…

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceInstallation
Kevin2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I’m so glad I discovered these guys! Aaron came out on a late call to give me some peace of mind and check things out. The next day he and Jake did an amazing job on an install and repair. These guys are awesome - reasonable prices, very professional, clean up after the job, and their decades of experience show.…

Great priceInstallation
allan4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Very pleasant experience. They came and did the work, ran into a few surprises with the way the house already existed, but deftly worked around those to finish the job nicely.

InstallationElectrical outlet & switch repairElectrical fixture installation
reggaek1dLocal Guide · 28 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Thank you to the Lighting Bug team for coming onsite and going the extra mile to get the project completed. Leo and Eddie, you are both amazing workers. Really enjoyed the positive attitude that you both brought to make this tedious project enjoyable and fun.

Paid $2,000+Great priceFan installationGround wire installationElectrical fuse changing
Claire1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Outstanding service! I was able to schedule an appointment seamlessly and my technician, Griffen, was communicative, prompt, and friendly. Griffen swapped out some very old light fixtures for me and kept me informed of everything throughout the appointment. He even brought out some of my old furniture to the trash…

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceInstallationLight fixture installation
KellyLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I would give this company 10 stars if I could. My service team was awesome! Cody came out to do the assessment. He was personable and sensitive to my goals for my current home. Their quote was more reasonable than others by a large amount but their work was very thorough and professional. They did work that was…

Paid $2,000+Great priceInstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgradingElectrical outlet & switch installation
Scott8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Quick to respond to my request. Provided an on-site, detailed, free estimate of the work to be completed. Excellent communication throughout the process. If you want your project done right the first time, I recommend using LBE.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceElectrical wiring installationInstallationLight fixture installation
BarbaraLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

I had a Generac Generator installed today by Lightning Bug Electric and It was a great experience. From Cody who came to give the quote to Griffin and his A team who did the install everything went smoothly. The guys were professional, knowledgeable, and friendly and very helpful with all my questions and…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceInstallation
Larry5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Guys installed a generator I had purchased elsewhere. They did an Excellent job, and didn’t leave until the job was completely finished . Can’t thank Leo enough for the job he did. Would highly recommend Lightning Bug electric for any of your electrical needs . These guys are Fantastic!!

Great priceElectrical wiring installationInstallationService not listed
P6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Lightning Bug Electric did an outstanding job from start to finish. Their communication was clear, scheduling was easy, and they showed up on time ready to work. The electrician was knowledgeable, professional, and took the time to explain everything before getting started. The work was completed efficiently and…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceElectrical inspectionsElectrical wiring installationInstallation
Alan3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 10 months ago★★★★★

Griffen and his helper Steve were prenominal.

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceElectrical wiring installationInstallationElectrical outlet & switch relocation
Scott10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Quick response, honest assessment, competitive price, excellent workmanship. I have nothing but good things to say. My complements to Cody, Aaron and Steve on a job well done.

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceElectrical inspectionsElectrical wiring installationInstallation
JoshLocal Guide · 21 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

Editing an old review: We've used Lightning Bug for years, Most recently on 10/27 and 10/29, Clay came out and finished up wiring a new fan, 2 switches and a power outlet for a bathroom renovation. He was friendly, on time, and great to work with. While LB can be pricey (all electric work is) their work has been…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceElectrical outlet & switch installationInstallationElectrical outlet & switch relocation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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$1.1k+137% vs typical electricians

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 27%Reasonable 66%Overpriced 3%Not sure 4%

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