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Pat Murphy Electric Inc. 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%88+48Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%96+13.6Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty88−1.2Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE

Pat Murphy Electric Inc.

Atlanta, GA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #87Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 125 electricians · 4.9★ from 884 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: momentum and replies to reviews; 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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. is better than 88% of electricians.A
88
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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. is better than 84% of electricians.A
84
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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. is better than 88% of electricians.A
88
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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. is better than 96% of electricians.A
96
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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. 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.Pat Murphy Electric Inc. is better than 100% of electricians.A
100

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Customers hired Pat Murphy Electric Inc. for 8 kinds of job.

Pat Murphy Electric Inc. for light fixture installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.47
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.85
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$400–600
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$196–$811
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 78/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Light fixture 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.#81 / 114
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.90%

All 47 Google reviews tagged “Light fixture installation” · showing 40

VirginiaLocal 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. · 3 weeks ago★★

The job was done (installing a new lantern in a pre-existing wired spot) plus replacing 3 canned lights. But I felt totally ripped off when I was given the price of services; I went forward because I wanted my new light fixture installed that day but it really bothered me. It’s very hard to shock me with prices, but…

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Paid $1,500–2,000OverpricedLight fixture installation
Robert6 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★★★★★

Scott and Ivan were very efficient and helpful. The next time we need you all, we will ask for them special

Paid $600–800Reasonable priceLight fixture installation
David1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Scott Thompson of Pat Murphy Electric and his excellent crew - Alex, Ivan and Jorge did several days of work on a studio in our basement. They were efficient, experienced and pleasant to work with. They moved and increased an existing electrical panel, hooked up a new mini-split system and wired outlets, light…

Paid $2,000+Great priceRemodelingElectrical wiring installationLight fixture installation
Deborah1 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

We had Scott and Darwin do some electrical work. They were extremely knowledgeable and thorough and fixed all of our issues. I highly recommend them!

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceLight fixture installationLight fixture repairElectrical outlet & switch relocation
JenniferLocal 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I had a good experience. Joseph & Kentrell were thorough and professional. They were on time, worked quickly, and explained the work they performed. I’m very happy with the service provided

Customer photo from Jennifer's review
Paid $600–800Not sureFan installationLight fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch installation
Frank6 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★★★★★

Joseph and Nathan were great - very professional.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceInstallationLight fixture installation
AnneLocal Guide · 5 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★★★★★

Scott and Carlos were amazing - thorough and took the time to make sure things were done correctly

Paid $400–600Great priceLight fixture installationLight fixture repairElectrical outlet & switch relocation
Terry2 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★★★★★

Very happy with the service. Great job! Joseph and Madison

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceLight fixture installation
Riddick9 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★★★★★

Scott and apprentice Darwin were on time and super professional for our project. We had three different potential projects and Scott talked me through the options and tried to save us money where possible. Great service, great professionalism. This will be my call for all future electrical work.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceElectrical wiring installationInstallationLight fixture installation
Beth6 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 year ago★★★★★

Joseph and Neitan did a great job installing some outdoor lighting. It was a good experience from start to finish. They arrived within the promised window, got the lights installed with no problem, tested everything and fully cleaned up the job site. We'll definitely use PME again.

Light fixture installation
Keith2 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 year ago★★★★★

Joseph and team did an excellent job, kept me well informed and performed the work in a timely manner

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceFan installationElectrical wiring installationLight fixture installation
MatthewHLocal 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. · a year ago★★★★★

From start to finish, Scott Thompson did a terrific job for us installing outdoor patio lights. He conferred with us on what we wanted to do, explained clearly and patiently how we needed to prep things (including what lights to buy) and came back a few days later to do the installation-. We had some additional…

Light fixture installation
Pamela5 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 year ago★★★★★

Highly recommend Pat Murphy Electric. Electrician Scott was excellent. He installed my ceiling light fixture quickly & efficiently. Also repaired several other electrical issues we were having in our home. Truly appreciate his professional work & service.

Electrical wiring installationLight fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch relocation
Kristin8 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 years ago★★★★★

Scott changed out a light fixture and a smoke detector. Was professional, friendly and efficient. Will use again.

Light fixture installationInstallation+ Responsiveness
Patricia5 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. · 2 years ago★★★★★

I called Pat Murphy for help with basement lighting. Carlos was an excellent technician along with his trainee Harold. I really appreciated the way he explained what was going to be done before starting the work.

Electrical inspectionsLight fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Frances2 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. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Residential electrical work: Carlos and Maison were professional, friendly and got the job done right. I appreciated Carlos’ attention to detail and help fixing the issue that caused my home’s flood light to break. Commercial electrical work: I’ve worked with Daniel at our commercial property on a range of…

Electrical fixture installationElectrical wiring installationElectrical wiring repair
Virginia11 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 years ago★★★★★

Daniel and Herald were very quick & professional with installing two fans and a chandelier in our new home. We would definitely recommend them.

Fan installationLight fixture installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Steven1 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Scott from Pat Murphys Electric showed up in under an hour and did a highly professional job. Would recommend enthusiastically.

Electrical wiring installationElectrical inspectionsLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Todd3 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 years ago★★★★★

Carlos and Jeremiah did excellent work, left a clean area behind, and took time to explain what was done today and what was recommended for the future. I will use Pat Murphy when I need an electrician again.

General repairsLight fixture installation+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
HeatherLocal Guide · 5 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 years ago★★★★★

We had a very complex electrical set-up in our 50's home The previous owner had done much of the work himself, from building the home to providing power to to room additions, outdoor spaces, and two outbuildings, one of which had 3 sub-panels. My initial goal was to restore power safely to the main outbuilding.…

Electrical wiring installationElectrical wiring repairElectrical inspections+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Preston8 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 years ago★★★★★

Carlos and team did an incredible job doing some electrical repair work due to a flood event at my condo. He and the team work extremely detailed and made it a great customer experience.

Light fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch installationElectrical outlet & switch relocation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Zach5 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 years ago★★★★★

Daniel was a complete professional. He was efficient with the install but also talked us through everything he was doing so that we would be more knowledgeable about our home's wiring and paneling.

Light fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Nadira1 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Carlos took care of a few issues in our home, including faulty outdoor sockets and installation of new recessed lighting in our basement. He was prompt, professional and was able to quickly identify our issues without incurring additional expense. We are very happy with the service he provided and would definitely recommend him. Thanks Carlos!

Light fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch installationElectrical outlet & switch repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JayLocal 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

I would give 100 stars but it only let me put 5. I have used many different service providers in all trades over the past 20+ years. Pat Murphy is excellent! One of the best! They stand by their work and provide a warranty. Everything they do is up to code and no shortcuts. Our house was built in 1925 and the…

Electrical parts assemblyFan installationLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jon4 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 years ago★★★★★

Trae did a great job, will use them in the future.

Light fixture installationInstallationElectrical outlet & switch relocation+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
Nancy5 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 4 years ago★★★★★

Daniel Moody did a great job installing a new overhead light fixture. He was super courteous, knowledgable, and did a great job.. He was a pleasure to work with. He was communicative, paid attention to detail and left the space clean. Thank you Daniel and Pat Murphy Electric!

Light fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
J7 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 years ago★★★★★

Ask for Carlos. He did a superb job, was very efficient, careful, took the time to explain everything and cleaned up beautifully. He went beyond the call of duty. So glad to have an electrician I can call on.

Light fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Taylor3 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 years ago★★★★★

Daniel Moody was a great help! The Pat Murphy company scheduled service quickly and met my time frame/schedule. Daniel came out and walked through my various items I needed help with, he told me clearly how much each item would cost before the work started. And then he did great work and finished quickly. I’ll…

Light fixture installationLight fixture repairElectrical outlet & switch repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jamie4 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 years ago★★★★★

Carlos was the most professional, knowledgeable and efficient electrician I’ve encountered in a long time! I will ask for him personally next time.

Light fixture installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jeanine4 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 years ago★★★★★

Daniel was so knowledgeable and very respectful at our home. He helped us with a few electrical problems we were having and he knew exactly what he was doing! We will definitely call again in the future!

General repairsLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
K7 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Wonderful experience with Carlos and Evan! Dynamic duo! There is no job they can’t do. Safety first, clean up and impeccable service. They will always be our first calls, great service and great attitude

Light fixture installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
FrancisLocal Guide · 22 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Carlos and team met and exceeded my expectations at every turn. He explained the “why” behind everything. Could not have asked for a more comprehensive approach. Will be using in the future for all work.

RemodelingGeneral repairsLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Myra6 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Carlos was amazing. He was punctual, communicative, friendly, professional, patient to explain about the repairs he was performing. Extremely knowledgeable! Gave helpful suggestions regarding other energy saving products and installations. We would definitely ask for him again for our electrical needs. Thank you Carlos!

General repairsLight fixture installationLight fixture repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
TravisLocal Guide · 31 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Recently had them come in to assist adding electrical for a networking closet and a few other quality of life things around the house. Carlos and his apprentice did an amazing job with everything. Very professional, would recommend to anyone in need of electrical work in this area. Request Carlos! He is the man

General repairsLight fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Amanda9 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

PERFECT! Carlos and Nick were super professional, thorough, and helped make excellent recommendations. I can’t say enough good things, I am in love with my new chandelier!!! Definitely use these guys, you will not be disappointed!

Light fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DW7 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. · 5 years ago★

Don't waste your time with this company. They can not do simple tasks like install a meter box and a mast on a trailer. Plus they are over priced. Wanted to charge over $2000.00 and then decided it was too hard for them to do the day before. Found another vendor who was able to do the work for $1200.00 and the…

Light fixture installation− Professionalism
Darryl-Christopher1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

The technician Kevin was prompt, friendly and detailed. Pat Murphy offered fair pricing for the work.

Light fixture installationElectrical outlet & switch installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jill2 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 years ago★★★★★

Marcus was very efficient and personable. Recommend him highly.

Light fixture installation
Deborah7 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 years ago★★★★★

Gerald & Jermaine were our Technician’s. They contacted me when on the way and we’re on time , polite, professional and friendly. They removed a VERY heavy expensive light fixture and took extra care to make sure it was handled with care. They then replace the area with a new light fixture. This was all done at a…

Light fixture installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Laura6 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 year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceLight fixture installation

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$656+37% 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 12%Reasonable 75%Overpriced 3%Not sure 10%

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