Top 50 of 81 electricians, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
15 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 San Luis Obispo: 5 Star Electrical Services Inc, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Star Electrical Services Inc | 64 | 5.0★ (128) | San Luis Obispo | 24/7 |
| 2 | Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air | 64 | 4.7★ (1,714) | San Luis Obispo | 24/7 |
| 3 | Monarch Air Conditioning, Heating & Electrical - SLO | 62 | 4.6★ (653) | San Luis Obispo | 24/7 |
| 4 | Coast Circuit Solutions | 59 | 5.0★ (13) | Arroyo Grande, 6 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Central Coast Electric | 58 | 5.0★ (31) | Atascadero, 15 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | KJH Electric | 58 | 5.0★ (13) | Atascadero, 10 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | Bolton Electric | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Paso Robles, 12 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Thomson Electric Company | 57 | 4.8★ (16) | Atascadero, 13 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | JDR Electric | 56 | 4.6★ (10) | Morro Bay, 12 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Templeton Electric, Inc | 56 | 4.7★ (12) | Atascadero, 14 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.
#15 Star Electrical Services Inc
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 128 Google reviews
#2Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 1,714 Google reviews
#3Monarch Air Conditioning, Heating & Electrical - SLO
Open 24/7 · 4.6 from 653 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 13 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 31 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 13 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 16 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 16 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 81 is on the electricians page.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,714 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 653 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paso Robles, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morro Bay, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paso Robles, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Templeton, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paso Robles, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paso Robles, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gladeview, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morro Bay, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Los Osos, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 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.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Unity Electric | 42 | 4.8★ (25) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 27 | GTZ ELECTRIC | 42 | 5.0★ (78) | 10 mi |
| 28 | Blum & Sons Electric | 42 | 3.7★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 29 | Acropolis | 42 | 4.9★ (16) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 30 | Electricraft Inc | 41 | 4.5★ (16) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 31 | Advanced Electrical Systems | 41 | 4.2★ (5) | 25 mi |
| 32 | Modern Electric | 41 | 4.9★ (67) | 12 mi |
| 33 | SLO Craft Inc. | 41 | 5.0★ (8) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 34 | Tekton Electric | 40 | 5.0★ (58) | 15 mi |
| 35 | A.James Electrical Services | 40 | 5.0★ (6) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 36 | Johnson Electric and Controls(JEC) | 39 | 5.0★ (4) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 37 | Cunningham Electric | 39 | 5.0★ (21) | 12 mi |
| 38 | Elect Electric | 39 | 4.3★ (39) | 12 mi |
| 39 | Generations Electric LLC | 39 | 5.0★ (20) | 12 mi |
| 40 | Electrical Maintenance Professionals | 39 | 4.5★ (27) | 12 mi |
| 41 | Empire Electrical Solutions Inc | 39 | 4.7★ (3) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 42 | Dorado Electric Inc. | 39 | 5.0★ (100) | 24 mi |
| 43 | Live Oak Electric Inc | 39 | 5.0★ (18) | 12 mi |
| 44 | Cal Pacific Electric | 39 | 3.7★ (3) | In San Luis Obispo |
| 45 | Good Neighbors Electric | 39 | 5.0★ (21) | 13 mi |
| 46 | Gibson Electrical Solutions | 39 | 5.0★ (20) | 13 mi |
| 47 | Power and Lighting Service | 39 | 4.9★ (98) | 24 mi |
| 48 | All Seasons Gardening & Landscaping | 39 | 4.2★ (25) | 12 mi |
| 49 | Lambright Electric | 39 | 5.0★ (6) | 6 mi |
| 50 | San Luis Electric | 38 | 5.0★ (4) | 5 mi |
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 |