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Best Electricians in Cranston, RI (2026)

365 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cranston: Hartman Electrical Services, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 245 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mister Sparky, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 365.

  3. 12

    Most-reviewed: GEM Plumbing and Heating, 6,353 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 365 ranked; ranked #12.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

365 Cranston electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 82 are open 24/7, 182 open Saturdays and 101 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 365 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Electricians in Providence ranking. See Electricians in Providence

Top 10 electricians in Cranston at a glance

Top 10 electricians in Cranston at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Hartman Electrical Services925.0★ (245)Cranston24/7Overall
2Mister Sparky894.9★ (336)Bristol, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
3A And I Electric874.9★ (61)Pawtucket, 7 mi away24/7—
4Premier Electrical Services and Generators864.8★ (51)North Providence, 6 mi away24/7—
5R.Silvia Electrical Contractor864.7★ (37)Johnston, 5 mi away24/7—
6C & R Electrical, LLC855.0★ (14)Johnston, 4 mi away24/7—
7Mallozzi Electric855.0★ (18)Johnston, 6 mi away24/7—
8B&K Electric854.6★ (182)CranstonSat · Sun—
9Champion Electrical Services, Inc.854.9★ (78)Cumberland, 16 mi away24/7—
10Loughlin Electric, Inc.854.8★ (236)Wrentham, 21 mi away24/7—

The 365 best electricians in Cranston, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Bristol, 10 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 336 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 336 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    121 Broadcommon Rd, Bristol, RI 02809
  2. Based in Cranston

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.6★ from 182 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    719 Pontiac Ave, Cranston, RI 02910
  3. 84/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.5★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    90 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
  4. Based in Warren, 9 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.

    • 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    97 Arlington Ave, Warren, RI 02885
  5. Based in Plainfield, 21 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    950 Plainfield Pike, Sterling, CT 06377

Electricians ranked #31 to #47

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #31 to #47, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 47 of 365 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.

electricians in Cranston, ranks 31 to 47
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
31NEC Electric & Solar824.9★ (251)10 mi
33Kelco Electric, Inc.824.9★ (51)In Cranston
47Devereaux Electric, Inc814.4★ (20)4 mi

Also serving Cranston

1 more electricians within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked electricians serving Cranston
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alfred Electric4.9★ (39)13 mi

How much do electricians cost in Cranston?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Cranston. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do electricians cost in Cranston?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Electrical panel upgrade$518$1,347$2,193Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an electrician's license in Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation licenses Electrical wiring and equipment work.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Cranston electricians

We scored 365 Cranston electricians on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cranston data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Electricians in Cranston: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Cranston?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Cranston, RI is Hartman Electrical Services with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 5.0★ from 245 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mister Sparky (#2) and A And I Electric (#3) follow. We ranked 365 electricians on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Cranston?

ContractorsRanked ranks 365 electricians serving Cranston, RI. 3 of them are based in Cranston; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which electricians in Cranston are open 24/7?

82 ranked electricians in Cranston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hartman Electrical Services (#1), Mister Sparky (#2) and A And I Electric (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which electricians in Cranston work on weekends?

182 of 365 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 101 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hartman Electrical Services (#1), Mister Sparky (#2) and A And I Electric (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an electrician's license in Rhode Island?

In Rhode Island, Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Cranston?

Electrical panel upgrade typically costs $518 to $2,193, with $1,347 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Cranston. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Cranston electricians have?

The median Google rating among 365 rated electricians in Cranston is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. GEM Plumbing and Heating has the most, 6,353 reviews, and ranks #12. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?

Each electrician gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Cranston

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 365 electricians serving Cranston.
  2. October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.

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