172 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lakeside: RK Newman Electric Services, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 788 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating Air Conditioning & Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 172.
Most-reviewed: Michael & Son Services, 9,334 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 172 ranked; ranked #5.
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172 Lakeside electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 36 are open 24/7, 73 open Saturdays and 54 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 172 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RK Newman Electric Services | 90 | 4.9★ (788) | Richmond, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating Air Conditioning & Electrical | 90 | 4.9★ (4,143) | Ashland, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Connect Electrical Services | 88 | 4.8★ (313) | Richmond, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | A&S Pro Electrical Service LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (100) | Glen Allen, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Michael & Son Services | 88 | 4.8★ (9,334) | Richmond, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Dwell Home Services | 88 | 5.0★ (39) | Richmond, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mister Sparky of Richmond | 87 | 4.8★ (519) | Brandermill, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | James River Air Conditioning Co. | 87 | 4.8★ (5,068) | Richmond, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical | 86 | 4.8★ (308) | Richmond, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Seven Hills Electric | 86 | 4.7★ (66) | Mechanicsville, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 788 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashland, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 4,143 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 313 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Allen, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 9,334 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (9,334).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 519 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 2 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5,068 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 2 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 308 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mechanicsville, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,548 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Highland Springs, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,592 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashland, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Allen, 3 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 58 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mechanicsville, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 98 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashland, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #49, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 49 of 172 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Burgoyne Electric LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (5) | 5 mi |
| 27 | Superior Electrical Services, LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 29 | Gundlach Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 82 | 4.5★ (279) | 3 mi |
| 30 | Melvin's Electric | 82 | 4.5★ (73) | 14 mi |
| 49 | Manuel Electric | 79 | 5.0★ (40) | 12 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lakeside. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | $518 | $1,347 | $2,193 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
In Virginia, Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) licenses Contractor license with an electrical specialty; electricians hold tradesman licenses.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 172 Lakeside 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Lakeside data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |