How to Hire the Right Local Electrician
Search online for licensed electricians in your area
Check reviews and ratings
Verify electrician’s license. Here in Florida, you can check license status on DBPR site
Verify Insurance by asking for proof of general liability insurance and worker’s compensation insurance.
Ask for quotes and availability
Ask for references
Compare quotes for the same job
Look for red flags like extremely low pricing or lack of credentials
Hiring the right electrician or pursuing a career in the trade requires understanding the different roles, licenses, pay, and services.
For Homeowners: Use this guide to find local, licensed, and insured electricians, including 24-hour and emergency services.
For Aspiring Electricians: Explore schools, apprenticeships, and licensing paths to build a rewarding career.
Your next step: Start by researching local electricians or signing up for an apprenticeship program today!