
Your Trusted Electrician in Birmingham, MI
Reliable electrical work, honest guidance, and thoughtful service have been at the heart of what we offer Birmingham homeowners since 1997.

What Birmingham homeowners call us for most
Birmingham homeowners ask us for new circuits and dedicated outlets more than almost anywhere else we work, often during kitchen, basement or whole-house renovations. Older homes near downtown sit next to new builds, so the wiring behind the walls can range from original to brand new. Tell us about the project early, and our electricians will plan the work and permits around your remodel.
Tell us what has changed and what you want your home to do. We’ll help you plan the next step.

Troubleshoot & repair
Find the cause of lost power, tripping breakers, or faulty devices before planning the repair.

Outlets, switches & GFCI
Repair or replace the everyday devices that keep your home connected and protected.

New outlets & circuits
Bring power where you need it with new outlet locations and dedicated circuits.

Lighting, recessed & fans
Plan fixture replacements, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans around the way you use your rooms.

Panel / service upgrades
Review your existing service and plan the electrical capacity your home needs.

Whole-home surge
Discuss protection for your home’s electrical system and connected equipment.

EV chargers
Plan a home charging installation with a review of capacity, wiring route, and permits.

Generator interlocks
Prepare a safe generator connection and discuss the equipment and circuits involved.
Birmingham by the numbers
Our Metro Detroit service history goes back to 1997.
Serving Metro Detroit since 1997
Residential electrical experience you can rely on.
900+ Google reviews
4.9 average
119
jobs logged in Birmingham since 2013
Experience That Feels Local
From diagnosis through installation, we explain the work, respect your home, and help you plan the next step.
Experienced
Our electricians specialize in residential electrical service and upgrades, delivering reliable work homeowners can trust.
Respectful
We treat your home with care, keeping work areas clean and minimizing disruption while we work.
Honest
Clear pricing, straightforward advice, and no pressure. We focus on doing what’s right for your home.
Local
A neighborhood company dedicated to helping homeowners in our community with dependable electrical service.
Birmingham electrical troubleshooting, lighting, and surge protection
Birmingham reviewers describe a problem fixed after other electricians could not solve it, flexible scheduling, and repeat visits over several years. Those are individual experiences, not a promise about every appointment. They do show why we spend time on the cause before the repair. If another contractor has already looked at the issue, tell us what they found.
Birmingham reviews
See what local homeowners say about working with The Neighborhood Electrician.
Absolute pleasure to do business with. I would recommend them without hesitation.
Nate was professional and very knowledgable.. he also was quick to respond and was flexible and met our schedule
I’ve used The Neighborhood Electrician now on a couple of occasions and I highly recommend them. Great work, customer service and reasonably priced.
Fixed in like 15 minutes a problem two other electricians from other companies couldn't. Amazing!!!
Common questions
Straight answers about your next electrical project.
What does it cost to have an electrician come out?
Repair visits have a $99 dispatch fee, and it's waived if you move forward with the repair. Project estimates for panel upgrades, EV chargers, standby generators, hot tubs and remodels are free. You get an exact price before any work starts.
Can you come today?
We book the earliest open slot and keep a rapid-repair list for cancellations. For true emergencies (a burning smell, sparks, no power, or water in the panel) we offer an emergency visit for $329.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, fully licensed and insured. The Neighborhood Electrician has been owned and run by a Michigan Master Electrician since 1997. Our electricians are background-checked, and we never subcontract.
Can you give me a price over the phone?
Here are typical ranges: panel replacement $3,500–6,500, EV charger installation $1,300–2,100, generator interlock $1,100–1,700, and whole-house surge protection $650–1,300. Smaller repairs are priced on site, flat and upfront, because the cause decides the fix.








