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Best Electricians in Forest Acres, SC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Forest Acres: Easy Electric LLC, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mister Sparky of Columbia, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 109.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: Cassell Brothers Home Services, 6,521 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 109 ranked; ranked #11.

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

109 Forest Acres electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 46 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 109 rated businesses.

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

Top 10 electricians in Forest Acres at a glance

Top 10 electricians in Forest Acres at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Easy Electric LLC634.9★ (295)Columbia, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Mister Sparky of Columbia624.9★ (401)West Columbia, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Mr. Electric of Columbia624.9★ (747)Irmo, 12 mi away24/7—
4Higginbotham's Electric LLC625.0★ (97)Lake Murray of Richland, 4 mi away24/7—
5Love Plumbing Air & Electrical: Plumbing, Drains, HVAC and Electrical Experts614.8★ (4,309)West Columbia, 8 mi away24/7—
6Palmetto Electric Group615.0★ (72)Cayce, 3 mi away24/7—
7Carolina Conditions Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical614.9★ (4,075)Lexington, 13 mi away24/7—
8The Electric Man604.9★ (140)West Columbia, 11 mi away24/7—
9Overwatch Electric605.0★ (66)Columbia, 2 mi awaySat · Sun—
10Harrisons Electric LLC595.0★ (22)Woodfield, 3 mi away24/7—

The 109 best electricians in Forest Acres, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Forest Acres

    #1 Easy Electric LLC

    Based in Columbia, 3 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2237 Commerce Dr, Columbia, SC 29205
    View profile for Easy Electric LLC(803) 653-3983

  8. #8 The Electric Man

    Based in West Columbia, 11 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    104 Fox Path Ct, West Columbia, SC 29170
    View profile for The Electric Man(803) 989-3337

  9. #9 Overwatch Electric

    Based in Columbia, 2 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    5608 Pinestraw Rd Suite 1, Columbia, SC 29206
    View profile for Overwatch Electric(803) 784-8386

  12. #12 Touchstone

    Based in Columbia, 8 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3827 Broad River Rd Unit I, Columbia, SC 29210
    View profile for Touchstone(803) 702-5531

  14. #14 Sunrise Electric Co.

    Based in Columbia, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 637 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 637 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1404 St Andrews Rd #340, Columbia, SC 29210
    View profile for Sunrise Electric Co.(803) 408-4731

  16. #16 Means

    Based in Cayce, 2 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–3:30 PM
    View profile for Means(803) 238-5576

  21. #21 MGC Electric

    Based in Dentsville, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    View profile for MGC Electric(803) 855-4400

  22. #22 CDT Services

    Based in Lexington, 7 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for CDT Services

  23. #23 Rytec Electric

    Based in Lexington, 11 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 408 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 408 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    244 Two Notch Rd, Lexington, SC 29073
    View profile for Rytec Electric(803) 399-8879

  25. #25 Russell

    Based in Columbia, 3 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    1338 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
    View profile for Russell(843) 955-0654

Electricians ranked #26 to #48

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #48, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 48 of 109 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.

electricians in Forest Acres, ranks 26 to 48
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26AAA Heating & Air, LLC564.8★ (767)10 mi
27Hermitage Electrical Services LLC565.0★ (19)16 mi
35Wire Nutz LLC554.7★ (35)20 mi
42Gregory Electric Company, Inc.544.6★ (24)6 mi
43Captain543.9★ (19)16 mi
48TenCoppers Investing535.0★ (12)24 mi

Also serving Forest Acres

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 Forest Acres
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Williams and Williams Electrical Service5.0★ (6)15 mi

How much do electricians cost in Forest Acres?

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

How much do electricians cost in Forest Acres?
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 South Carolina

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) licenses Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

  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 Forest Acres electricians

We scored 109 Forest Acres electricians on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Forest Acres data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Electricians in Forest Acres: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Forest Acres?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Forest Acres, SC is Easy Electric LLC with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mister Sparky of Columbia (#2) and Mr. Electric of Columbia (#3) follow. We ranked 109 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Forest Acres?

ContractorsRanked ranks 109 electricians serving Forest Acres, SC. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which electricians in Forest Acres are open 24/7?

26 ranked electricians in Forest Acres post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Easy Electric LLC (#1), Mister Sparky of Columbia (#2) and Mr. Electric of Columbia (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which electricians in Forest Acres work on weekends?

46 of 109 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Easy Electric LLC (#1), Mister Sparky of Columbia (#2) and Mr. Electric of Columbia (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an electrician's license in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) handles licensing and covers Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Forest Acres?

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 Forest Acres. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Forest Acres electricians have?

The median Google rating among 109 rated electricians in Forest Acres is 4.9★, with a median of 16 reviews. Cassell Brothers Home Services has the most, 6,521 reviews, and ranks #11. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Forest Acres

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 109 electricians serving Forest Acres.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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