
Electrical Services in St. Petersburg, FL
Compare 25 electrical services contractors near you in St. Petersburg and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.7/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Hall Electrical Systems Inc.
5.0~5 years onlineA C Electric Company
4.9~9 years onlineSt Pete Electrician
4.92+ years onlineElectrician of Saint Petersburg
4.8Everingham Electric
4.8~16 years onlineFivestar Electricians
4.8Red Royal Electric
4.8~12 years onlineJL Local Electricians
4.7Luminous Electric
4.714+ years onlineComplete Electrical
4.6The Electric Connection
4.6Trevino Electric, Inc.
4.6A-1 Electrical Contractors, INC.
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Electrical Services in St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg electricians in this directory cover Old Northeast, Snell Isle, downtown, and surrounding Pinellas County. Many pre-1960 St. Petersburg homes still have 60-100 amp service, knob-and-tube circuits, and ungrounded receptacles. A typical 100→200 amp service upgrade runs $3,200-$5,200. Service mast and meter upgrades add $1,400-$3,500.
Duke Energy and Florida Power & Light cover most St. Petersburg electric service. Florida Building Code requires hurricane-rated meter bases and weather-resistant service masts. Coastal Snell Isle and downtown waterfront properties require marine-grade hardware. Whole-home Type 2 surge protection is highly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I install whole-home surge protection in St. Pete?
- Yes — Florida has the highest lightning density in the US. A whole-home Type 2 SPD at the panel runs $300-$700 installed and protects all branch circuits. Pair with point-of-use surge strips on sensitive electronics.
- What about hurricane-rated electrical hardware?
- Florida Building Code requires hurricane-rated meter bases (NEMA 3R), weather-resistant service masts, and stainless or galvanized mast hardware. Coastal Snell Isle and downtown waterfront need marine-grade specification — corrosion is severe within 2 km of Tampa Bay.
- Will my St. Pete EV charger need a panel upgrade?
- A 240V/50A Level 2 charger draws 11-12 kW. Older 100-amp services and 1990s 150-amp services are usually too tight. A 200-amp upgrade ($3,200-$5,200) typically clears the way.
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