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Best overall in Newport News: MorLite Electric, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Fresh Start Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 169.
Most-reviewed: Michael & Son Services, 8,572 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 169 ranked; ranked #21.
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169 Newport News electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 32 are open 24/7, 65 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 169 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MorLite Electric | 63 | 4.9★ (256) | Newport News | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Fresh Start Electrical | 63 | 4.9★ (164) | Newport News | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Go Green Electric, Inc. | 63 | 4.9★ (166) | Newport News | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Asbury Electric | 62 | 4.9★ (1,343) | Hampton, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | AMI Electric – Electrical, Excavation & Site Lighting Services | 61 | 4.7★ (126) | Newport News | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Get Lit Electrical, Plumbing & Water Heater Repair | 61 | 5.0★ (2,034) | Chesapeake, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Gault Electric LLC | 61 | 4.9★ (1,479) | Newport News | — | — |
| 8 | Governor's Electric | 59 | 4.9★ (365) | Hampton, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Daniel Electric | 59 | 4.9★ (34) | Hampton, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Phase 3 Electrical Contracting LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (87) | Newport News | Sat | — |
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: 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,343 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 2,034 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,479 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 365 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 5 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #11 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 Hampton, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portsmouth, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 2 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 8,572 Google reviews, the most in Newport News.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,966 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 1 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
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 169 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Offshore Electric | 55 | 4.8★ (12) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Nickel Electric | 55 | 4.9★ (83) | 15 mi |
| 28 | Lenny’s Electric | 55 | 5.0★ (27) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Levinsky Electric Inc | 54 | 4.5★ (53) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Smithfield Residential Electrical | 54 | 5.0★ (28) | 17 mi |
| 31 | T J's Electrical Co Inc | 54 | 4.5★ (4) | In Newport News |
| 32 | Carr Electric | 54 | 4.7★ (3) | In Newport News |
| 33 | Good Guy Electrical | 54 | 5.0★ (17) | 22 mi |
| 34 | Quality HVAC & Electrical | 54 | 5.0★ (148) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Bright Line Electric | 54 | 5.0★ (35) | 6 mi |
| 36 | kraig's electrical services | 54 | 5.0★ (29) | 19 mi |
| 37 | Pedro PREST MECANICO LLC. | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | In Newport News |
| 38 | Thornton Electrical Services Inc. | 53 | 3.8★ (13) | 16 mi |
| 39 | Mardis Electric | 53 | 5.0★ (66) | 13 mi |
| 40 | Price Electrical, Inc | 53 | 4.6★ (55) | 6 mi |
| 41 | Bay Electric Co. | 53 | 4.2★ (18) | In Newport News |
| 42 | Falcon Electric, LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 43 | BD Electric LLC | 53 | 4.4★ (7) | In Newport News |
| 44 | Smithfield Electric | 53 | 4.7★ (75) | 11 mi |
| 45 | Harbor Construction Co Inc | 53 | 4.3★ (4) | 4 mi |
| 46 | Edison Electricians of Hampton | 53 | 3.7★ (6) | 5 mi |
| 47 | AFFORDABLE SERVICES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING LLC | 53 | 3.0★ (4) | 15 mi |
| 48 | Mid-Atlantic Power & Lighting | 53 | 4.8★ (8) | 9 mi |
| 49 | Argosy Electric, Inc. | 53 | 5.0★ (8) | 2 mi |
| 50 | Mallory Electric Co | 53 | 4.8★ (6) | In Newport News |
20 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ames Electric | 4.0★ (2) | In Newport News |
| AP Electrical Solutions LLC | 4.0★ (1) | In Newport News |
| Bob's Electric Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Boswell Plumbing & Heating Inc | 3.9★ (10) | 17 mi |
| Chavis Electrical Services | In Newport News | |
| Coastal Flat Rate Electric | 3.0★ (2) | In Newport News |
| Edwards Electric Inc. | 2.0★ (4) | 19 mi |
| Get Lit Electrical, Plumbing & Water Heater Repair | 5.0★ (90) | 24 mi |
| HillTech HVAC and Electrical | 5.0★ (4) | 19 mi |
| James River Electrical Inc | In Newport News | |
| Ken Smoker Inc | 3.8★ (5) | In Newport News |
| Mechollage, Inc. | 5.0★ (180) | 22 mi |
| Ocean View Electric | 3.8★ (5) | 16 mi |
| Philbrick Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 4.3★ (232) | 19 mi |
| Rigo's Electrical Contractor | In Newport News | |
| Robert's Electrical, LLC | 4.8★ (5) | 18 mi |
| Smithfield Electric | In Newport News | |
| Smokey’s Tree & Electrical Services | 5.0★ (7) | 18 mi |
| Sonrize Electrical Enterprises | 5.0★ (7) | 19 mi |
| Tidewater Electrical Contractor Inc | In Newport News |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Newport News. 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 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 169 Newport News 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 23, 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 Newport News 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 |