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Every wire, panel & circuit.

Three generations, every kind of electrical job — from a flickering switch on Tradd Street to a 200-amp service upgrade in Mt Pleasant.

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What we're known for

Five decades, every kind of job.

Every photo below is real Charleston Electrical Services work — no stock images. From historic-home rewires to restaurant fit-ups and night-lit waterfront homes.

Charleston Electrical Services electrician roughing in a new build

01 — Residential · 120/240V

Residential & new construction

Whole-home rewires for the historic single-houses downtown, dedicated circuits, panels, lighting and smart-home work for the new builds in Mt Pleasant and on the islands. We pull the permits and leave it inspection-clean.

Historic-home rewiring & knob-and-tube removal
New-construction rough-in & trim-out
Dedicated circuits, GFCI/AFCI, smart controls

TBONZ restaurant fit-up by Charleston Electrical Services

02 — Commercial · 3-phase

Commercial & restaurant fit-ups

We've wired Charleston restaurants, law offices and retail for fifty years — TBONZ, Berlinsky Building Law Offices, Shades of Charleston and more. Build-outs, service upgrades and after-hours work so you never have to close.

Tenant build-outs & service upgrades
Kitchen, bar & retail power
After-hours scheduling to stay open

Lowcountry home with architectural and landscape lighting at night

03 — Lighting · low-voltage

Architectural & landscape lighting

Uplit live oaks, dock and deck fixtures rated for harbor salt, façade and security lighting that makes a Lowcountry home glow after dark. Designed, installed and aimed by hand.

Landscape, path & façade lighting
Dock & marine-grade fixtures
Security & motion lighting

Charleston Electrical Services technician troubleshooting wiring in tight access

04 — Service · 24/7

Service, repair & troubleshooting

The flickering breaker, the dead circuit, the outlet that smells hot after a storm. Our crew chases the fault to its source — crawlspace, attic or panel — and fixes it right, not just the symptom.

Fault finding & circuit tracing
Panel, breaker & outlet repair
Storm & outage response, day or night

Charleston Electrical Services crew running underground service

05 — Site & underground

Underground & site power

Trenching and underground service runs, parking-lot and light-pole work, bucket-truck jobs and standby generators. The heavy outdoor work that keeps a Lowcountry property powered and lit.

Underground service & feeders
Parking-lot & pole lighting · bucket-truck
Whole-home & commercial standby generators

Commercial capabilities

Built for Charleston business.

The commercial work Charleston Electrical Services has done across the Lowcountry for decades — straight from the job sheet.

Commercial build-outsTenant fit-ups & retrofits

Bucket-truck serviceHigh & hard-to-reach work

Parking-lot lightingInstall & maintenance

Fire-alarm installationCode-compliant systems

Automatic generatorsStandby + transfer switch

Light-pole repairLot & street fixtures

Circuit-breaker workRepair & installation

Service upgradesPanels & feeders

The full list

Every electrical need under one family.

Residential Electrical

Historic-home rewiring, dedicated circuits, ceiling fans, outlets, switches, smart-home installs — from the peninsula to the suburbs.

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Commercial Electrical

Tenant build-outs, service upgrades, retrofits, restaurant kitchens, retail. After-hours scheduling so you stay open.

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Panel Upgrades

100A to 200A service upgrades. Federal Pacific, Zinsco, Pushmatic replacement. Permits & inspection handled.

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EV Charging Install

Level 2 home chargers, commercial stations, Tesla Wall Connector, ChargePoint, Wallbox. Load calcs & permits done right.

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Generator Install

Whole-home standby — Generac, Kohler, Briggs & Stratton. Automatic transfer switches. Annual maintenance.

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Lightning Protection

UL-listed air terminals, down conductors, ground rods, whole-home surge protection. Built for SC thunderstorm season.

Protect your home

Outdoor Lighting

Landscape, dock, accent & security lighting. Salt-rated fixtures for harborside, low-voltage paths for the back garden.

Design my lighting

⚡ 24/7 Emergency

Storm-ready response. Sparking panels, down lines, total outages — family answers, day or night, hurricane or otherwise.

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New Construction

Builders & homeowners — full electrical design & install for new builds, additions and renovations across the Lowcountry.

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Code Corrections

Failed inspections, insurance flags, real-estate sale prep. We bring older homes up to current NEC & SC code — on paper and in the walls.

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Not sure what you need? Call us.

A 5-minute call usually saves a whole day of guessing. Family answers — no call center.

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(843) 722-8304