53 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ladysmith: Telegraph Electric, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CBS Electrical Contractors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 53.
Most-reviewed: The Comfort Group Heating Co, 1,244 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 53 ranked; ranked #6.
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53 Ladysmith electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 53 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telegraph Electric | 60 | 5.0★ (106) | Duncan, 24 km away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | CBS Electrical Contractors | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Nanaimo, 19 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | The Comfort Group | 57 | 4.8★ (1,166) | Duncan, 25 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | RB Electric | 57 | 5.0★ (35) | Duncan, 30 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Optimus Electric | 57 | 4.9★ (114) | Duncan, 23 km away | Sat | — |
| 6 | The Comfort Group Heating Co | 57 | 4.8★ (1,244) | Nanaimo, 29 km away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | SparkyAdams Electric Ltd. | 57 | 5.0★ (31) | Duncan, 23 km away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Son Solar LTD. | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Duncan, 24 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | K-Lou Electric - Master Electrician Contractors in Nanaimo | 55 | 5.0★ (14) | Nanaimo, 23 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Wicks Electric | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Duncan, 25 km away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 19 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 25 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,166 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 30 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 23 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 29 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,244 Google reviews, the most in Ladysmith.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 23 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 24 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 23 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 25 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Bay, 33 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Cowichan, 23 km away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ladysmith
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 25 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 23 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 25 km away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 25 km away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ladysmith
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 29 km away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 99 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 14 km away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 27 km away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 23 km away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 27 km away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 22 km away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 20 km away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 53 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more electricians within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brownlow and Sons Contracting | 4.9★ (54) | In Ladysmith |
| Brunt T J Electrical Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 38 km |
| Butterworth Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 18 km |
| E & S Heating and Air Conditioning | 4.9★ (171) | In Ladysmith |
| Icon Energy | 5.0★ (2) | 9 km |
| In Control Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 38 km |
| Island Hoppers Electrical | In Ladysmith | |
| Ladysmith Heating & Plumbing | 4.9★ (8) | In Ladysmith |
| Lakes Road Electrical | 5.0★ (2) | 23 km |
| LD Plumbing & Heating | 4.3★ (86) | In Ladysmith |
| Mike Smith Electric Ltd | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| Quality Electric Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | 21 km |
| Raven Electrical Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | 19 km |
| Schure Thing Electrical Ltd | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| Shur-Power Electric Ltd | 2.0★ (1) | 25 km |
| Southern Gulf Electric Ltd | 5.0★ (1) | 40 km |
| Sparta Electrical | 5.0★ (2) | In Ladysmith |
| Thorn Industries Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 24 km |
| Thunder Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 30 km |
| VISW Electrical Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 22 km |
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Ladysmith. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | CA$730 | CA$1,890 | CA$3,080 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
We scored 53 Ladysmith 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Ladysmith data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |