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Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC 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%94+51.3Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty91−0.9Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC

Ann Arbor, MI · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #57Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 125 electricians · 4.9★ from 518 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: craft & service.

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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC is better than 94% of electricians.A
94
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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC is better than 92% of electricians.A
92
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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC is better than 91% of electricians.A
91
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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC 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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC 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.Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC is better than 100% of electricians.A
100

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Customers hired Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC for 8 kinds of job.

Tri Star Electrical & Lighting, LLC for installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.38
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$1,000–1,500
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: 88/100.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.#10 / 90
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 38 Google reviews tagged “Installation”

Jim7 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 day ago★★★★★

Excellent service, fair price, professional installation for EV. Charger.

Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable priceInstallation
Cheri6 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 days ago★★★★★

Look no further than TriStar! TriStar is a family-owned and operated company that recently completed a fairly large electrical project for us, involving both high- and low-ceiling work. From the initial quote to scheduling and the day of installation, the entire process was smooth, seamless, and stress-free. The…

Paid $3,500–4,000Reasonable priceFan installationElectrical wiring installationInstallation
Jacki9 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★★★★★

Had 4 different electricians come and quote me to install an EV home charger, TriStar was the first and the best. They came out the next day to quote me after I contacted them, went over my options and made suggestions I would have never considered. Install day they were right on time, super friendly and very…

Paid $1,000–1,200Great priceElectrical wiring installationInstallation
Steven10 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★★★★★

Tri Star recently installed a new Generac home generator for us and did a great job. They were very professional, friendly and completed the work in a few hours as promised. We would absolutely use them again!

Reasonable priceElectrical wiring installationInstallation
JenniferLocal Guide · 19 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 a year ago★★★★★

We have used Tri Star Electrical several times for various electrical needs, and they always do an amazing job! We are very pleased with their service and pricing, and will continue to highly recommend and use Tri Star for all of our electrical needs! Thanks, Tri Star!

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Charity4 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★★★★★

We have used Tri-Star several times since moving into our house. They installed our generator and do the once a year maintenance. They removed and installed outdoor four ceiling fans. They removed and replaced several bathroom exhaust fans and installed a new exhaust fan. The service is exceptional- they are…

Fan installationLight fixture installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Paul5 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★★★★★

Great experience, reliable professional. Did a beautiful job installing standby generator.

Installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Tim2 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★★★★★

From start to finish, from building the estimate through the work project, and the billing department the TriStar team sets a proper example of how pleasant it should be to work with professional trade practices. Big props to Steve, Melanie, Mike, Brad and the rest of the crew. The team thoroughly walked me through…

Electric car charger installationElectrical wiring installationGround wire installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mark7 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 3 years ago★★★★★

Ben was very professional and Knowledgeable and did a great job. Looks really good. Thank you very much. The second time to install another current for me GREATJOB!! Can thank you enough.

Electrical outlet & switch installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Valerie2 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★★★★★

I highly recommend Tri Star Electrical. Every step of the process was great, from initial contact to finished product. Matthew, the electrician who did the job, was professional, hardworking, and kept us informed about what he was doing and how everything worked when he was done. He was also pleasant to interact…

Electrical wiring installationElectrical outlet & switch installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Brad3 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 3 years ago★★★★★

Clear communication. Clear in scope of work on site. Work performed was exactly as quoted

Electrical fixture installationElectrical wiring installationFan installation+ Quality+ Professionalism
KipLocal Guide · 11 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★★★★★

Tri Star rocks! After our first DTE outage, Tri Star came out within an hour of our emergency call to get our just-certified-that-morning, never started, whole-house Generac generator up and running a few days early while our power was temporarily out. Due to a 2nd storm that arrived soon after our DTE power was…

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
scottthejewelerLocal Guide · 16 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★★★★★

I couldn't be happier with the service Justin provided. I've hired a lot of contractors and by far a superior product. I highly recommend them and will be calling them for all my future work

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sarah4 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★★★★★

We just had Tri Star help us with doing all the electrical work in our unfinished basement that we are finishing into a family room and bathroom. They had great recommendations on what would be best and did professional work. We have used them multiple times over the past few years for projects - they are our go to for anything electrical!

Electrical outlet & switch installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
James5 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★★★★★

Tri-star upgraded my electrical panel to modern breakers. Nice courteous workers, did a great job.

Installation+ Quality+ Professionalism
SeanLocal Guide · 203 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★★★★★

Couldn't have been happier with the work from the guys. The crew was on time, friendly and made sure I was aware of any issues. They were ok with a last minute change to the installation and took it in stride when things were not perfect(old 1920s service upgrade). Not only that, despite the few changes the invoice came out less then originally quoted.

InstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Dave4 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★★★★★

Most dependable contractor I've ever worked with.

InstallationElectrical panel repairElectrical panel replacement or upgrading
Hunter9 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★★★★★

Brad was incredibly professional and his work was very clean. Extremely happy with Tri Star and Brad Schnute.

Electrical wiring installationInstallation+ Quality+ Professionalism
KevinLocal Guide · 80 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★★★★★

Tri Star was the most reasonably priced company of the 3 quotes I got. They were very professional and their communication via text was a great experience.

InstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DebraLocal Guide · 66 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★★★★★

Very knowledgeable owner and grandson team who were honest, fair, timely and made all necessary upgrades. Super friendly too. Highly recommend Tri-Star!

InstallationElectrical outlet & switch relocationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Casey6 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★★★★★

Excellent and professional work getting a generator installed at our new house. Highly recommend these guys and don’t forget to sign up for their maintenance plan!

Installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Warren2 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★★★★★

Great communication throughout purchase and installation of our Generac generator. Office and crew were just great!

InstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mark8 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★★★★★

Installed a Generac whole house generator. All went well and they took good care to keep our house clean too. A+

InstallationService not listed+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
AAPEXLocal Guide · 35 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★★★★★

Great service provider. Very knowledgeable and customer centric. I deal with many contractors and will highly recommend to my clients.

Installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Dave2 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★★★★★

Tri-Star upgraded my electrical panel. They communicated well, showed up on time, were friendly, and did an awesome job. I'd use them again for sure, and would recommend them to anyone looking for electrical work!

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ruth2 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★★★★★

Great folks to work with. They replaced an old fuse box/connections and performed rewiring. They were timely and professional. Tristar will be my first choice for all future electrical needs. Thanks!

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Marion3 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★★★★★

Tri-Star Electrical is a great company to work with. They are honest , dependable and great electricians. When ever we have needed emergency service they have been there for us and with smiles on their faces!

General repairsLight fixture installationOutdoor lighting installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Katy3 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★★★★★

We had a pool installed which needed power to the filter and heater. We called called Tri Star and they did an amazing job of installing to outdoor service in lighting quick speed. The electrician was professional in every interaction we had with him and was thorough in his explanation of how it all worked in the…

Ground wire installationInstallationElectrical panel replacement or upgrading+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
TrevorLocal 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I don’t write a lot of reviews but the folks at Tristar deserve some credit. Their entire team was professional, polite, and really helpful through the whole process. I had them help me with running electrical to a new pole barn and they did a great job. I particularly want to thank Julie (office) and Brad…

General constructionGround wire installationLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Steven10 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★★★★★

Jerry and his team rough wired my basement. They were excellent. Work made it very easy for me to finish after the drywall. Inspector commented on the great job and Jerry was available after the install for a few questions.

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kat15 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Steven4 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jason7 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Electrical fixture installationElectrical wiring installationElectrical inspections+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Michael9 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Installation+ Professionalism
Cheryl1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ground wire installationLight fixture installationSecurity system installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ashley3 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

InstallationLight fixture repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Michael8 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ground wire installationInstallation+ Quality+ Professionalism
ThaddeusLocal Guide · 84 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General repairsGround wire installationOutdoor lighting installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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$529+11% 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 65%Overpriced 4%Not sure 4%

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