Residential & commercial electricians serving Charlotte and nearby communities. Electrical repair, panel upgrades, EV chargers, generators, lighting, smart home wiring and 24/7 emergency electrician service.
Everything electrical for homes & businesses:
C E Barton Electric is the electrical contractor Charlotte homeowners, landlords and business owners call for dependable electrician services. Whether you need an affordable electrician for a flickering light, a master-level crew for a 200 amp service upgrade, or a 24 hour electrician for a sparking outlet at midnight, our local team covers all of Charlotte, NC.
We serve every neighborhood in Charlotte, including Uptown, South End, Dilworth and Ballantyne, plus the surrounding communities. Every job starts with a clear, by-the-job quote — no surprises — and ends with a clean work area and a thorough walkthrough.
Every service below has its own dedicated Charlotte page with details, FAQs and pricing factors. Residential electrician, commercial electrician and electrical contractor services — all from one local company.
24/7 emergency electrical repair. Trusted emergency electrician services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Emergency Electrician Charlotte →Home & commercial electrical repair and troubleshooting. Trusted electrical repair services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Electrical Repair Charlotte →100–200 amp service & breaker box replacement. Trusted electrical panel upgrade services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Electrical Panel Upgrade Charlotte →Home rewiring, knob & tube and aluminum wiring replacement. Trusted whole house rewiring services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Whole House Rewiring Charlotte →Whole house standby & Generac generator installs. Trusted generator installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Generator Installation Charlotte →Level 2 & Tesla Wall Connector installs. Trusted ev charger installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
EV Charger Installation Charlotte →GFCI outlets, extra outlets, dimmers & USB outlets. Trusted outlet & switch installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Outlet & Switch Installation Charlotte →Recessed lighting, fixtures, chandeliers & under-cabinet. Trusted lighting installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Lighting Installation Charlotte →Landscape, security & exterior lighting. Trusted outdoor lighting installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Outdoor Lighting Installation Charlotte →Indoor, outdoor & high-ceiling fan installs. Trusted ceiling fan installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Ceiling Fan Installation Charlotte →Hot tub, appliance, garage & workshop circuits. Trusted dedicated circuit installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Dedicated Circuit Installation Charlotte →Home electrical safety inspections & diagnostics. Trusted electrical inspection & troubleshooting services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Electrical Inspection & Troubleshooting Charlotte →Surge protector installation at the panel. Trusted whole house surge protection services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Whole House Surge Protection Charlotte →Hardwired smoke/CO detectors & video doorbells. Trusted smoke detector & doorbell wiring services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Smoke Detector & Doorbell Wiring Charlotte →Home automation, smart lighting & low-voltage. Trusted smart home wiring services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Smart Home Wiring Charlotte →Commercial electrical contractor for businesses. Trusted commercial electrician services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Commercial Electrician Charlotte →Office, retail & tenant build-out electrical. Trusted office & retail electrical installation services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Office & Retail Electrical Installation Charlotte →Residential & commercial new build wiring. Trusted new construction electrical services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
New Construction Electrical Charlotte →Commercial & residential LED upgrades. Trusted led lighting retrofit services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
LED Lighting Retrofit Charlotte →Solar hookups, battery storage & critical-load panels. Trusted solar & battery backup electrical services for Charlotte homes and businesses.
Solar & Battery Backup Electrical Charlotte →Call (888) 592-6466 24/7 or request service online. Same-day appointments available in Charlotte.
Your electrician diagnoses the issue and gives you a clear, by-the-job price before starting.
Repairs and installations completed cleanly, to code, with permits handled when required.
We test everything, explain what we did and leave your Charlotte home or business spotless.
“Emergency call on a Sunday for a burning smell at the panel. They found a failing breaker and replaced it before it became a fire.”
“Panel replacement plus whole-house surge protection. Showed up on time, communicated clearly and the price was right.”
“Our breaker panel was over 40 years old and the electrician walked me through every option before we chose a 200 amp upgrade. Clean install, passed inspection the first time.”
Most electrical repairs in Charlotte are priced by the job, so you know the total before we start. Larger projects such as panel upgrades, rewiring, generators and EV chargers receive a written quote after a quick evaluation.
In addition to Charlotte, we serve Matthews, Huntersville, Concord, Gastonia, Pineville and communities across North Carolina.
Absolutely. Panel replacements, new circuits, rewires, generator and EV charger installs require permits in North Carolina, and we handle the permit and inspection scheduling for you.
Yes. Our residential electricians handle everything from outlets to rewiring, and our commercial electricians serve offices, restaurants, retail stores and warehouses throughout Charlotte.
Yes — our emergency electricians are available 24 hours a day in Charlotte, NC. Call (888) 592-6466 for sparking outlets, power outages, burning smells or breakers that won't reset.
C E Barton Electric is consistently rated among the best electricians in Charlotte for responsiveness, clear pricing and quality workmanship on repairs, installations and upgrades. Call (888) 592-6466 to see why Charlotte homeowners recommend us.
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