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Trusted Electricians in Columbia, SC
Columbia Electric Service has been a trusted provider of electrical solutions in the Columbia, SC area since our founding. Our team of licensed, bonded, and insured electricians specializes in residential and commercial wiring repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installations, and emergency services. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize punctuality, transparency, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 24/7 emergency availability, free estimates, and post-service follow-ups. Recognized as the 2011 Small Business Person of the Year Runner-Up and recipient of multiple Angie's List Super Service Awards, we maintain strong partnerships with local remodeling contractors through dependable, professional service.Every job, from ceiling fan installations to full-home rewiring, is completed with respect for clients' properties, using protective materials and thorough cleanup. Our expertise extends to LED lighting upgrades, pool wiring, and energy assessments, with seamless coordination of permits and utility company requirements. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our courteous technicians, timely arrivals, and exceptional problem-solving capabilities. As a locally owned business, we remain dedicated to serving Columbia and surrounding communities with integrity and technical excellence.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Panel Upgrades
Lighting Installations
Remodeling Electrical Work
LED Lighting Upgrades
Emergency Services
Outlet Repairs
Ceiling Fan Installation
Security Lighting
Pool Wiring
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent needs.
- Our team provides free estimates before any work begins.
- Electricians arrive punctually and notify clients immediately of schedule changes.
- We maintain clean workspaces using protective materials and post-job cleanup tools.
- Licensed, bonded, and insured professionals with decades of combined experience.
Associations and certifications
- Angie's List Super Service Award
What people say
Prompt, professional service
Knowledgeable problem-solving
Neat and tidy work
Excellent customer follow-up
Energy-efficient solutions
Services
Electrical Repairs
Our licensed electricians diagnose and fix electrical issues ranging from faulty outlets to complex circuit problems. We prioritize safety and efficiency, using advanced troubleshooting techniques to restore functionality quickly. Clients receive clear explanations of repairs and preventive maintenance advice.
Panel Upgrades
We upgrade outdated electrical panels to meet modern safety standards and power demands. Our team handles permits and utility coordination, ensuring seamless transitions to higher-capacity systems. Upgrades improve energy efficiency and prevent electrical hazards in older homes.
Lighting Installations
From ceiling fans to security lighting, we install and repair diverse lighting systems. Our expertise includes energy-efficient LED upgrades, landscape lighting, and code-compliant commercial installations. We offer free consultations to optimize lighting for aesthetics and functionality.
Emergency Services
Available round-the-clock for urgent electrical issues like power outages and wiring failures. Our rapid-response team carries essential tools and parts for immediate fixes. Emergency service prioritizes safety while minimizing property damage during critical situations.
Remodeling Electrical Work
We provide electrical infrastructure for home renovations, including kitchen upgrades and bathroom remodels. Our electricians work closely with contractors to integrate modern systems with older wiring. Services include new circuit installations and code compliance checks.
People
Patrick Baxley
Owner
Patrick Baxley, 2011 Small Business Person of the Year Runner-Up, leads Columbia Electric Service with over 20 years of electrical industry experience. He oversees operations and client relations, ensuring every project meets strict quality standards while maintaining personal accountability for customer satisfaction.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installations, emergency services, and electrical work for remodeling projects. Our expertise includes LED upgrades, pool wiring, and commercial systems.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our electricians are available 24/7 for urgent issues like power outages, faulty wiring, and electrical failures. We respond quickly to residential and commercial emergencies.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates for all projects. Contact us via phone or email to schedule a consultation with our team.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Columbia, SC and the Midlands region, including Lexington, Irmo, and surrounding South Carolina communities for residential and commercial electrical needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 803-750-7797 Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM or email us for after-hours requests. Emergency services are available anytime.
What makes you different from other electricians?
We combine technical expertise with exceptional customer service, including post-job follow-ups, free estimates, and guaranteed clean workspaces. Our team's awards and long-term contractor partnerships demonstrate our reliability.