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Emergency Electricians in El Cerrito, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 462 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 El Cerrito: Straightline TV Installations, open 24/7.

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Top emergency electricians in El Cerrito at a glance

Top emergency electricians in El Cerrito at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Straightline TV Installations625.0★ (171)Antioch, 7 mi away24/7
2Five Or Free Electrical Heating & Air Solutions624.8★ (219)Oakland, 7 mi away24/7
3Art Electrical Services And More615.0★ (334)San Francisco, 14 mi away24/7
4Rocky Hill Electric605.0★ (203)San Rafael, 14 mi away24/7
5Mister Sparky of North Bay605.0★ (253)Novato, 16 mi away24/7
6Mr. Electric of Concord CA604.9★ (241)Concord, 16 mi away24/7
7Pierce Electric605.0★ (124)Vallejo, 14 mi away24/7
8Frontline Electrical Services594.8★ (138)Benicia, 14 mi away24/7
9S&B Electric594.9★ (109)Alamo, 14 mi away24/7
10Mercy Electric595.0★ (81)San Francisco, 14 mi away24/7

Call an emergency electrician in El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, 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 462 is on the electricians page.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  4. #4 Rocky Hill Electric

    Based in San Rafael, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4330 Redwood Hwy STE 200, San Rafael, CA 94903
    View profile for Rocky Hill Electric(415) 874-0909

  7. #7 Pierce Electric

    Based in Vallejo, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    29 Garthe Ct, Vallejo, CA 94591
    View profile for Pierce Electric(707) 656-4397

  9. #9 S&B Electric

    Based in Alamo, 14 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 109 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for S&B Electric(925) 207-3651

  10. #10 Mercy Electric

    Based in San Francisco, 14 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    South, 1555 Yosemite Ave Suite #2, San Francisco, CA 94124
    View profile for Mercy Electric(415) 969-9530

  11. #11 Aguilar Electric

    Based in San Francisco, 14 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    18 Hale St apt a, San Francisco, CA 94134
    View profile for Aguilar Electric(415) 683-7159

  13. #13 Walsh Electric

    Based in San Francisco, 11 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    San Francisco, CA 94115
    View profile for Walsh Electric(415) 488-3112

  15. #15 Artes

    Based in San Francisco, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1588 20th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122
    View profile for Artes(415) 309-2797

  19. #19 T-Electric LLC

    Based in Alameda, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for T-Electric LLC(510) 359-9452

  21. #21 Ace Wiring Electric

    Based in San Rafael, 19 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    213 Conifer Way, Woodacre, CA 94973
    View profile for Ace Wiring Electric(415) 686-6760

  22. #22 EV Electrical

    Based in Oakland, 11 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    616 Derby Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
    View profile for EV Electrical(818) 422-6882

  23. #23 Electrical Land

    Based in San Francisco, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    108 Turquoise Way, San Francisco, CA 94131
    View profile for Electrical Land(415) 727-5722

  25. #25 A 24 Electric Co.

    Based in San Francisco, 15 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2150 25th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116
    View profile for A 24 Electric Co.(415) 664-6611

Top 50 of 462 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 El Cerrito, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Frontline Electrical Services575.0★ (24)13 mi
27Pinky's Electric LLC575.0★ (7)7 mi
28S&B Electric575.0★ (34)16 mi
29Bay Electric - Electrical Contractors574.5★ (15)10 mi
30McMillan Electric574.5★ (23)11 mi
31Value Electrical Construction575.0★ (14)11 mi
32Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical574.9★ (480)16 mi
33Hummingbird Electric LLC, Danville575.0★ (26)16 mi
34Electrical Land574.8★ (48)19 mi
35Expert San Francisco Electricians575.0★ (39)19 mi
36Expert San Francisco Electricians575.0★ (42)20 mi
37Heise's Plumbing574.9★ (1,454)15 mi
38Tension Electric LLC575.0★ (4)7 mi
39City Bright Electrician565.0★ (4)7 mi
40California Best Electricians564.7★ (106)24 mi
41Illuminate Electric SF Inc.565.0★ (3)7 mi
42Shadow Electric565.0★ (10)13 mi
43Gyro Electric565.0★ (3)7 mi
44Electric Force GT565.0★ (31)20 mi
45Galaxy Heating & Air Conditioning565.0★ (6)10 mi
46SENTE ELECTRIC565.0★ (8)12 mi
47T.E.C. Electrical & Fabrication563.5★ (11)10 mi
48Fuse Service564.9★ (94)2 mi
49San Francisco Electrician Pros565.0★ (6)11 mi
50Ongaro & Sons564.9★ (762)14 mi

How we ranked emergency electricians in El Cerrito

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. 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
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency electricians in El Cerrito: questions

Which electricians in El Cerrito are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Straightline TV Installations, Five Or Free Electrical Heating & Air Solutions, Art Electrical Services And More, Rocky Hill Electric and Mister Sparky of North Bay.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency electrical work in El Cerrito, CA?

Straightline TV Installations is #1, with a CR Score of 62 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency electricians in El Cerrito ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. 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 El Cerrito

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 462 electricians serving El Cerrito.
  2. October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.

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