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Emergency Electricians in Charleston, SC (2026)

Top 50 of 171 electricians, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 50 electricians on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.

Sparks, smoke or a burning smell: leave the room and call 911. Never touch a fallen power line; call your utility.

The short answer

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    #1 for emergency electrical work in Charleston: Charleston Electric & Air, open 24/7.

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Top emergency electricians in Charleston at a glance

Top emergency electricians in Charleston at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Charleston Electric & Air954.9★ (2,473)Charleston24/7
2Mister Sparky of Charleston954.9★ (2,084)Charleston24/7
35 Star Electrical Solutions915.0★ (152)Charleston24/7
4Mr. Electric of Charleston, SC915.0★ (155)Charleston24/7
5Powerful Electrical LLC914.7★ (296)Charleston24/7
6C&C Myers Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical914.8★ (2,810)Charleston24/7
7LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Air914.9★ (6,571)North Charleston, 7 mi away24/7
8Veterans Electrical SC905.0★ (81)Charleston24/7
9Principle Electric LLC904.9★ (86)Charleston24/7
10Bates Electric894.8★ (79)Charleston24/7

Call an emergency electrician in Charleston now

24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.

The 50 emergency electricians in Charleston, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 171 is on the electricians page.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  11. #11 Legacy Lights

    Based in North Charleston, 7 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3959 Four Poles Park Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405
    View profile for Legacy Lights(843) 853-1778

  23. #23 Fresh Bins

    Based in Hanahan, 8 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Fresh Bins(508) 245-2369

Top 50 of 171 electricians by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

electricians in Charleston, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Tactical Electrical835.0★ (12)11 mi
27Shocking Electrical Services, LLC835.0★ (4)11 mi
28Your Electric Guy835.0★ (16)19 mi
29goose creek property maintenance814.7★ (77)In Charleston
30Anything Electrical814.0★ (21)16 mi
31Miller Electric and Remodeling804.5★ (45)23 mi
32Delta Electric805.0★ (3)10 mi
33Tri-State Electrical & Plumbing804.6★ (10)In Charleston
34H.D. Electric804.7★ (10)21 mi
35Gregory Electric Company, Inc.793.2★ (10)23 mi
36Reliable Heating and Air, LLC784.9★ (156)23 mi
37Coastal Electricians775.0★ (17)11 mi
38Charleston Lanehart Electric753.9★ (23)10 mi
39Current Solutions Electric Inc744.0★ (4)6 mi
40Stonestreet Electrical Services Llc743.0★ (4)In Charleston
41Reliable Electrician Network735.0★ (5)15 mi
42Trident Electric LLC735.0★ (32)22 mi
43Captain Electric725.0★ (5)13 mi
44Lowcountry Electric715.0★ (7)17 mi
45Star Electric Co715.0★ (11)20 mi
46Premier Electrician Partners695.0★ (6)22 mi
47Superior Electric Co Inc694.2★ (5)20 mi
48Elite Electric675.0★ (4)20 mi
49Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of Charleston665.0★ (274)In Charleston
50Gloudeman Electric665.0★ (252)In Charleston

How we ranked emergency electricians in Charleston

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 25% and 20%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 electricians are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

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 from
Reputation25%Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability20%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)

Emergency electricians in Charleston: questions

Which electricians in Charleston are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Charleston Electric & Air, Mister Sparky of Charleston, 5 Star Electrical Solutions, Mr. Electric of Charleston, SC and Powerful Electrical LLC.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency electrical work in Charleston, SC?

Charleston Electric & Air is #1, with a CR Score of 95 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency electricians in Charleston ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 25% and 20%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 electricians are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

What should I do before the electrician arrives?

Sparks, smoke or a burning smell: leave the room and call 911. Never touch a fallen power line; call your utility.

How many emergency electricians here list a phone number?

24 of the 25 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Charleston

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 171 electricians serving Charleston.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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