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The Local Electrician

4.9 ★★★★★ · 216 Google reviews · 81 photos
Electrician · Houston, TX

The Local Electrician at a glance

Customers frequently cite prompt arrival, clear communication, and fair pricing for services including panel replacements, GFCI installations, and lighting repairs. The business maintains a 4.9 rating from 216 reviews, with the owner responding to every review. However, several low-rated excerpts criticize high diagnostic fees and trip charges, with some customers alleging unnecessary panel replacements or costs that exceeded expectations for simple repairs.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 216 reviews (98% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 216 Google reviews (192 with written comments, 6 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 100% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 19, 2026.
  • Service: Electrician serving Houston, Texas.

Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.

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Customer reviews

4.9
★★★★★
216 reviews on Google
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4★0
3★2
2★0
1★3

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

Mike Carpenter9 reviews
★★★★★

Very nice

  • Services: Light fixture repair
Response from the owner · 4 days ago

Thank you Mike! We sure appreciate your 5 star feedback.

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fi connorsLocal Guide · 20 reviews
★★★★★

Thank you Andy and Samuel. Great job. Quick and professional. I’ll rebook Andy for the next job. And a coupon! Thank you both🙏

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Electrical inspections
Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re happy to hear Andy and Samuel provided quick, professional service and that you were pleased with your experience. We truly appreciate your continued trust in The Local Electrician, and we’ll be sure to share your kind words with both of them. We look forward to helping you with your next project!

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Allison Pfifer13 reviews
★★★★★

Sean did a great job for me. and the price was good! Thank you Sean.

Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Thank you so much for the great review! We’re glad Sean did a great job for you and that you were happy with the price. We truly appreciate your business and your kind words, and we’ll be sure to share your feedback with Sean!

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jean colvin8 reviews
★★★★★

Matthew was very awesome. Always very polite and answers all my concerns. He helped me with my blink system and gave recommendations. I will continue to use them. Thank you. I just had Andy and another young man with him, come work on installing a security camera and they explain everything he was doing and very clean. Also this team is so respectful and polite which is very hard to find in some workers these days. I recommend them 100%. Thank you

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $1–500
  • Services: Electrical wiring installation, Electrical outlet & switch relocation, Electrical panel repair, Electrical outlet & switch repair, Security system installation, Outdoor lighting installation
  • Response time: 0–1 hr
Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you Jean for your 5-star rating for our Master Electrician Matthew. I know he strives providing the best service up and beyond his clients. We look forward servicing you again and we appreciate your time letting us know we met and superseded your expectations and thankful your house is now back safe to where you need it to be!

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Margaret McAughan4 reviews
★★★★★

Sean came on time, diagnosed the problem and then sent a technician to repair the damage. We have faith in their work! I also want to give a shoutout to the technician, Lee. He worked quickly and efficiently to complete the job.

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Price: $1,500–2,000
  • Services: Ground wire installation
  • Response time: 0–1 hr
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re glad Sean was able to quickly diagnose the problem and get the repair process underway. We especially appreciate the shoutout to Lee—we’re happy to hear he worked quickly and efficiently to complete the job. Thank you for trusting The Local Electrician with your home and for having confidence in our team. We truly appreciate your business!

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Mike R2 reviews
★★★★★

Very reliable and Carlos was very professional and must important thing great prices.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Price: $1,000–1,500
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you so much for the great review! We’re glad to hear our electricial support team member provided professional and reliable service and you were happy with the pricing. We truly appreciate your kind words and your business, and we’ll be sure to share your feedback.

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Rebecca Trussell6 reviews
★★★★★

We had a very dangerous condition and challenging repair. Andy, Lee and Sam not only showed up promptly, they diagnosed our issues, were courteous, and made the repairs professionally. No short cuts. In fact, they fixed someone else’s “short” cuts. Life-long customers here. Thanks!

Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you so much for the outstanding review! We’re especially glad Andy, Lee, and Sam were able to safely diagnose such a challenging electrical issue and make the necessary repairs the right way. We truly appreciate you recognizing their professionalism, courtesy, and attention to detail. No shortcuts is exactly how we believe electrical work should be done! Thank you for choosing The Local Electrician—we’re grateful to have earned your trust and hope to be your lifelong electrician!

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Michael SLocal Guide · 10 reviews
★★★★★

Sean and his team (Andy, Lee) did a great all day series of electrical projects around the house (eg- generator lockout, GFCI installation, new house ground, LED accent lighting). They were very communicative, on-time, professional, and did quality work.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $5,000+
  • Services: Ground wire installation, Light fixture installation, Electrical panel replacement or upgrading, Electrical outlet & switch repair
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that Sean, Andy, and Lee took great care of all your electrical projects and that you were happy with the quality of their work. We truly appreciate you recognizing their communication, punctuality, professionalism, and attention to detail. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with the team!

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Ken Clonts6 reviews
★★★★★

Sean and Edger did a great job! On time, cleaned up and put furniture back where necessary and provided quick and quality service

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $1,000–1,500
  • Services: Light fixture repair, Outdoor lighting installation
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you so much for the great review! We’re happy to hear Sean and Edgar provided quick, quality service and made sure to take care of your home by cleaning up and putting everything back in place. Being on time, respectful, and leaving things better than we found them is important to us. We truly appreciate your business and your kind words!

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Melissa Manning7 reviews
★★★★★

Sean was prompt, kind, thorough, and extremely reasonable. We received service, diagnosis, and complete repair to our outlet, appliance chord and grounding rod within 48 of our initial request. Total life saver. I highly recommend The Local Electrician!!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $1,500–2,000
  • Services: Electrical inspections, Electrical outlet & switch repair, Service not listed
Response from the owner · 2 months ago

Thank you so much for the fantastic review! We’re thrilled Sean was able to get everything diagnosed and fully repaired so quickly. We’re especially glad his thoroughness, kindness, and professionalism made such a difference. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are happy we could be a “total lifesaver”! We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Sean.

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