Top 50 of 210 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.
#1 for emergency electrical work in Portsmouth Heights: Get Lit Electrical, Plumbing & Water Heater Repair, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Get Lit Electrical, Plumbing & Water Heater Repair | 65 | 5.0★ (2,034) | Chesapeake, 8 mi away | 24/7 |
| 2 | Dan Levinsky & Sons Electrical Services Inc. | 63 | 4.9★ (160) | Portsmouth, 1 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Anointed Hands Electrical Services | 62 | 5.0★ (508) | Suffolk, 12 mi away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Mr. Electric of Virginia Beach | 61 | 4.9★ (366) | Virginia Beach, 13 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | MorLite Electric | 60 | 4.9★ (256) | Newport News, 14 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Michael & Son Services | 60 | 4.8★ (8,572) | Chesapeake, 8 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | aTOMic Electrical Service | 60 | 5.0★ (124) | Chesapeake, 13 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Mister Sparky | 59 | 5.0★ (93) | Virginia Beach, 12 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | Lenny’s Electric | 59 | 5.0★ (27) | Chesapeake, 4 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Ampmor Electric Corporation | 59 | 4.9★ (807) | Chesapeake, 9 mi away | 24/7 |
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.
#1Get Lit Electrical, Plumbing & Water Heater Repair
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 2,034 Google reviews
#2Dan Levinsky & Sons Electrical Services Inc.
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 160 Google reviews
#3Anointed Hands Electrical Services
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 508 Google reviews
#4Mr. Electric of Virginia Beach
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 366 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 256 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 8,572 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 124 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 93 Google reviews
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 210 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.
Ranked #1 in Portsmouth Heights
Based in Chesapeake, 8 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 2,034 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Portsmouth, 1 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Suffolk, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 508 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Virginia Beach, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 366 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Newport News, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 8,572 Google reviews.
Based in Chesapeake, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Virginia Beach, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 807 Google reviews.
Based in Virginia Beach, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 7,883 Google reviews.
Based in Virginia Beach, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 161 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Virginia Beach, 3 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Newport News, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Newport News, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chesapeake, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Virginia Beach, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 2,260 Google reviews.
Based in Virginia Beach, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Portsmouth, 1 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 232 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Virginia Beach, 11 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Portsmouth, 3 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Hampton, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are |