51 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Sawmills: Mosteller Electrical Contractors - MEC, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 197 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Unifour Electric LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 51.
Most-reviewed: Eneco Inc. Quality Since 1977, 317 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 51 ranked; ranked #28.
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51 Sawmills electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 51 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mosteller Electrical Contractors - MEC | 90 | 4.9★ (197) | Hickory, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Unifour Electric LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (21) | Hickory, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Southern Lighting Services, Inc. | 87 | 4.5★ (13) | Hickory, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Mr. Electric of Hickory | 86 | 4.8★ (21) | Hickory, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Fountain Electric & Services | Hickory, NC | 86 | 4.4★ (29) | Hickory, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Lewis Electric | 85 | 4.2★ (31) | Lenoir, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Justin Sigmon Electric | 84 | 5.0★ (22) | Lenoir, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Marshall Electric-Granite Fall | 83 | 3.9★ (16) | Hickory, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Kennedy Electrical & Contracting | 82 | 5.0★ (44) | Boone, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | KS Electrical & Const, llc | 81 | 5.0★ (6) | Morganton, 18 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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 197 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 1 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 5 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 2 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boone, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Airy, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lincolnton, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conover, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 3 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 51 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Electrical Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Afordable Electric Pro | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Aldred Electric of Lenoir | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Austin Electric of Hickory Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Byrd Electrical Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Sawmills |
| Hartmann Electric Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Jack's Electrical Service | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| JIT Technologies | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| London Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Longview Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Longview Electric LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Pennell Home Improvement, LLC | 1.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Precision Electric of Hickory | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Riddle's Electric Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Riddle's Electrical Services, LLC | 3.7★ (3) | 18 mi |
| Stratton Electric Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Sunset Wiring Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| T. H. Gary Electric, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Top Quality Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Watts & Holmes Electric Services | 2.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Sawmills. 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 51 Sawmills 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 Sawmills 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 |