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7 electricians in Orlando, Florida, each with a direct link, phone number and what they offer. Electrical work is one area where hiring a licensed professional is not optional.

7 listings · Updated October 2026

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  1. Accurate Electrical Connection

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    Accurate Electrical Connection is an Orlando electrical contractor founded in 2005 that serves commercial and residential customers.

  2. Michael's Lighting & Electric

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    Michael's Lighting & Electric is a commercial electrical contractor serving Florida since 2009 from offices in Orlando and Tampa.

  3. Solaris Electric

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    Solaris Electric is a veteran-owned Orlando company providing residential, commercial and industrial electrical work along with solar installation and water heater service.

  4. Time Electrical Services

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    Time Electrical Services is an Orlando contractor offering electrical installation, maintenance and repair for homes, businesses and industrial sites, along with HVAC work.

  5. ACDC Statewide Electric

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    This family-owned Orlando electrical contractor, now operating as TrueBright Electric, handles residential, commercial and generator work across Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties.

  6. Altech Electric

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    Altech Electric of Central Florida is an Orlando contractor focused on commercial properties and multifamily developments, from new construction and tenant build-outs to equipment wiring and lighting.

Electricians in Orlando: what we found

This page covers 7 electricians in Orlando.

What comes up again and again on their menus and websites: EV charger installation, New construction electrical, Generator installation, Surge protection and Wiring and rewiring.

The longest-running place here has been open since 2005.

Orlando is the county seat and the largest city in Orange County. Beyond the theme parks it is a city of neighborhoods, from Downtown and Thornton Park to College Park, Mills 50, Ivanhoe Village, Audubon Park, Baldwin Park, Lake Nona and Dr. Phillips, each with its own mix of local shops, restaurants and service businesses.

How to choose a electrician near Orlando

Electrical work is one area where hiring a licensed professional is not optional. In Florida, electrical contracting requires a state license, and most jobs beyond simple fixture swaps need a permit and inspection. Central Florida is one of the most lightning-active regions in the country, so surge protection, proper grounding, and storm readiness come up often here. Many Orange County homeowners also call electricians for generator transfer switches before hurricane season, panel upgrades for EV chargers or pool equipment, and repairs in older homes in areas like College Park, Winter Park, or downtown Orlando. When you compare electricians, ask whether they handle the permit, whether the quote is flat-rate or hourly, and how they price materials. For urgent problems such as burning smells, buzzing panels, or partial outages, ask about emergency availability. Use the listings below to find electricians near you and request written estimates.

Local tip

Verify that your electrician holds an active Florida certified (EC) or registered (ER) electrical contractor license on the DBPR site at myfloridalicense.com before any work starts.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrician cost in Orlando?

Cost is driven by the type of job, the time and materials involved, permit fees, and whether you need after-hours service. Many electricians charge a service-call or trip fee plus labor, while larger projects such as panel upgrades, rewiring, or generator hookups are usually quoted as a flat price. Ask for a written estimate that lists permit costs and any parts the electrician expects to replace.

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Orlando?

Most electrical work beyond replacing a like-for-like fixture or outlet requires a permit, including panel changes, new circuits, generator transfer switches, and EV charger circuits. Florida's 2026 exemption for small residential projects under $7,500 does not cover electrical work. A licensed electrician normally pulls the permit and schedules the inspection with the city or county.

What is needed to connect a generator before hurricane season?

A permanently installed standby generator or a portable generator connected to your home's wiring needs a transfer switch or approved interlock so power cannot backfeed into utility lines, which can endanger line workers. This work requires a permit and inspection. Schedule it well before June 1, because electricians and generator suppliers in Central Florida get booked up quickly once a storm is in the forecast.

Is whole-home surge protection worth it in Central Florida?

Many homeowners here consider it because frequent lightning and utility switching can send damaging voltage spikes through wiring. A panel-mounted surge protective device is installed by an electrician and is often paired with plug-in protectors for sensitive electronics. It reduces risk rather than eliminating it, and a direct strike can still cause damage. Ask your electrician to check your grounding at the same time.

How do I verify an electrician's license in Florida?

Search the name or license number at myfloridalicense.com, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation portal. Electrical contractors carry either a certified license, valid statewide, or a registered license tied to specific local jurisdictions. The listing shows license status and any disciplinary history. Ask for proof of liability and workers' compensation insurance as well.

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