Find a licensed electrician in Brooklyn
Compare 1,260 licensed electricians in Brooklyn for electrical repairs, panel upgrades and outlets and circuits, from public records, by neighborhood, with license checks.
Electricians in Brooklyn with an active license, for electrical repairs, panel upgrades, outlets and circuits, lighting, EV chargers and rewiring. Every listing comes from public license records, so you can check it before you hire.
Which Brooklyn neighborhood is the job in?
- Greenpoint
- Williamsburg
- South Williamsburg
- East Williamsburg
- Brooklyn Heights
- Downtown Brooklyn
- Fort Greene
- Clinton Hill
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Bushwick
- Cypress Hills
- East New York
- Spring Creek
- Carroll Gardens
- Park Slope
- Windsor Terrace
- Sunset Park
- Prospect Heights
- Crown Heights
- Prospect Lefferts Gardens
- Bay Ridge
- Dyker Heights
- Bensonhurst
- Bath Beach
- Gravesend
- Borough Park
- Kensington
- Mapleton
- Coney Island
- Brighton Beach
- Flatbush
- Midwood
- Madison
- Sheepshead Bay
- Ocean Hill
- Brownsville
- East Flatbush
- Flatlands
- Marine Park
- Canarsie
Which licensed electricians are most active in Brooklyn?
Berger Quality Electric'l Contracting
Master Electrician #011068Power Direct Electric Incorporated
Master Electrician #013184Brookyln Solarworks, LLC
Master Electrician #012866KJK Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #011769High Quality ELECTRIC.OF NYC
Master Electrician #012989Accurate Electric'l Corp
Master Electrician #011485Island Electric Corp
Master Electrician #012943Solas Electrical Corp
Master Electrician #013292Joseph Weinstein Electrical
Master Electrician #009113J Y Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #013103WCK Electric Corp
Master Electrician #010377Kings Electric Co., Inc.
Master Electrician #011281Everest Electric Corp
Master Electrician #012358Hivolts Electrical Inc.
Master Electrician #012961Hexagon Construction & Electric GRP
Master Electrician #013496Kwong Ming Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #012124M.R. Electric'l Service LLC
Master Electrician #011931LIT Mode Electric Contracting Incorporated
Master Electrician #013127Power Surge Electric, Incorporated
Master Electrician #011440Nash Electric Services In
Master Electrician #013498S&r Electrical & Mechanical
Master Electrician #012971Daven Electric Corp
Master Electrician #013346Sunrun Solar Electrical Corporation
Master Electrician #012012Intelogic Electric, Inc.
Master Electrician #011793
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What's different about electrical work in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn has about 1,090,187 homes. The median home was built in 1943, 70% of households rent, and 38% of homes are in buildings with 20 or more units.
HPD wrote 7,052 electrical violations in Brooklyn rental buildings in the past 12 months.
1,260 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits in Brooklyn in the last two years. The busiest was Berger Quality Electric'l Contracting, with 922 permits here.
Brooklyn by the numbers
| Homes | 1,090,187 (Census ACS 2023) |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1943 (Census ACS 2023) |
| Households that rent | 70% (Census ACS 2023) |
| HPD electrical violations (12 months) | 7,052 (HPD) |
Do electricians need a license in New York City?
Electrical work in New York City must be done by a Licensed Master Electrician (or a Special Electrician for a specific building) licensed by the Department of Buildings. The electrician files the permit in DOB NOW: Electrical, and DOB inspects the work.
How can you check the license yourself?
Ask for the master electrician's license number and search it on the DOB NOW Public Portal. Every firm in our listings filed electrical permits with DOB in the last two years.
Where can you check a pro or report a problem in NYC?
- NYC 311: report a housing, pest or noise problem
- HPD Online: building violations and complaints
- DOB NOW Public Portal: permits and licenses
- DCWP license search
- DCWP: file a consumer complaint
- NYS DEC: pesticide businesses and applicators
- NYC Health: rats and rat prevention
- HPD: bed bugs and landlord duties
- DOB: gas piping inspections (Local Law 152)
- NYC Open Data (the records behind these pages)
What can an electrician in Brooklyn help with?
- Panel and service upgrades
- New outlets and circuits
- Lighting installs and rewiring
- EV charger installation
- Troubleshooting tripping breakers
- Smoke and CO detector wiring
- Old wiring replacement (knob-and-tube, cloth)
- Generator and transfer switch hookups
Questions people ask
How many licensed electricians are there in Brooklyn?
1,260 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits in Brooklyn in the last two years. The busiest was Berger Quality Electric'l Contracting, with 922 permits here.
How do I check an electrician's license in Brooklyn?
Ask for the master electrician's license number and search it on the DOB NOW Public Portal. Every firm in our listings filed electrical permits with DOB in the last two years.
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Sources: DOB NOW: Electrical permit filings; NYC HPD; US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates and ZIP Business Patterns. Updated November 4, 2026.