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Repairs, panel upgrades, EV chargers, generators and emergencies. One call to (855) 679-2483 connects you with an independent licensed electrician near you.
Free to call. Your call goes to an independent
licensed electrician who serves your area.
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Core electrical services
State guides, incl. DC
In-depth city guides
To call (855) 679-2483
Services
Whatever the job, start here
Each service page explains the warning signs, how the work is done, what moves the price and what you can safely do yourself.
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Panel replacements and service upgrades for modern loads, EV chargers and heat pumps.
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EV Charger Installation
Level 2 home EV charger installation with load calculation and permits.
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Generator Installation
Standby generators, transfer switches and portable generator interlocks.
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House Rewiring
Whole-home and partial rewiring for older homes, renovations and unsafe wiring.
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Price before work starts
The electrician explains the fix and quotes it. You decide before any work begins.
How it works
Three steps to a licensed local electrician
Step 1
Tell us what is happening
Call (855) 679-2483 and describe the problem and where you are.
Step 2
Get connected locally
Your call is connected to an independent licensed electrician who serves your area.
Step 3
Explained, priced, fixed
The electrician diagnoses the cause, explains your options and gives you a price before work starts.
Burning smell, sparking or a hot outlet?
- 1Switch off that circuit’s breaker if it is safe to reach.
- 2If there is smoke or flame, get out and call 911.
- 3Then call for an emergency electrician.
Symptom finder
What is your electrical doing?
Start with the symptom. Each guide explains likely causes, what is safe to check and when to call.
SoonBreaker Keeps TrippingWhy does my circuit breaker keep tripping?
SoonFlickering LightsWhy are the lights in my house flickering?
RoutineOutlet Not WorkingWhy did my outlet suddenly stop working?
UrgentBurnt or Scorched OutletWhat should I do if an outlet has burn marks?
UrgentBurning Smell From OutletIs a burning smell from an outlet dangerous?
SoonWarm Light SwitchIs it normal for a light switch to feel warm?
UrgentBuzzing Electrical PanelWhy is my electrical panel buzzing?
SoonPower Out in Part of the HouseWhy is the power out in only part of my house?
RoutineGFCI Won’t ResetWhy won’t my GFCI outlet reset?
RoutineTwo-Prong Ungrounded OutletsAre two-prong outlets safe?
SoonKnob and Tube WiringDo I need to replace knob and tube wiring?
SoonOverloaded Power StripsIs it dangerous to plug a power strip into another power strip?
Before and after
See the difference good electrical work makes
Pick a project and drag the handle. Same room, same angle, before and after the work.
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Fuse box to modern breaker panel
A rusted fuse box with brittle cloth wiring is replaced by a new breaker panel with a labeled directory, clean conduit and room for modern loads.
How this work is doneDrag the handle to compare. AI-generated illustrations, not photos of specific customer jobs.
Why Pronto
A better way to find an electrician
No sorting through ads and directories. One call gets your problem to licensed electricians who work in your area.
Licensed local electricians
Calls go to independent electricians licensed for work where you live.
Explained before it is fixed
You hear what is wrong, what the options are and what it costs before anyone starts.
Permits handled
When a job needs a permit and inspection, the electrician pulls it and schedules it.
Free to call
Pronto costs you nothing. You only pay the electrician for work you approve.
Service area
Coast to coast, all 50 states and DC
Hurricane coasts need backup power, cold states need dependable heating circuits and hot states push panels hard with air conditioning. Our state and city guides cover what matters where you live.
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Questions
Good to know before you call
How does Pronto Electrician work?
You call (855) 679-2483 and are connected with independent licensed electricians who serve your area. The electrician you choose diagnoses the problem, quotes the work, pulls any permits and does the job.
Is there a charge to use Pronto Electrician?
No. Calling is free. You only pay the electrician for work you agree to.
Can I fix electrical problems myself?
Resetting a tripped breaker or GFCI once is reasonable. Opening outlet boxes or the panel, and anything with heat, burning smells or sparking, should be handled by a licensed electrician.
Do electrical jobs need a permit?
Panel upgrades, new circuits, EV chargers, generators and rewiring usually need one. Requirements are set locally, and the electrician is responsible for pulling it.
Serving 50 states and Washington, DC.
Same-day help often available
Need electrical help? Call now
Breaker tripping, outlets dead, a panel upgrade or an EV charger: explain what is going on and you will be connected with an independent licensed electrician near you.
Call (855) 679-2483- Free to call
- Explain the problem in plain words
- Connect with an independent licensed electrician near you
Smoke, flames or sparking? Leave the building and call 911 first.
Pronto Electrician is a free referral service. Calls are answered by independent licensed electricians in your area. Pronto Electrician does not perform electrical work, and the electrician you choose sets the price, schedule, permits and warranty.
Free to call · All 50 states + DC
Talk to a licensed electrician
Describe the problem and get connected with an independent licensed electrician who serves your area.