Find a licensed electrician in Hamilton Heights, Sugar Hill, Manhattan
158 licensed electricians in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan for electrical repairs, panel upgrades and outlets and circuits. Public license records, local data and how to check a license.
Electricians in Hamilton Heights 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 licensed electricians work in Hamilton Heights?
Hamilton Heights electricians, sorted by how many permits each firm filed for jobs in Hamilton Heights in the last two years. Every listing holds an active license; tap one for its record.
Trincity Electric, Inc.
Master Electrician #012072High Quality ELECTRIC.OF NYC
Master Electrician #012989Brookyln Solarworks, LLC
Master Electrician #012866L J Electric'l Serv. Inc.
Master Electrician #011018K.N.C Electric Inc.
Master Electrician #011564QEC Electrical Svce Corporation
Master Electrician #012165Arsenio NYC Electrical In
Master Electrician #013213Joseph Weinstein Electrical
Master Electrician #009113Deltex Electrical Contractors.
Master Electrician #011159Gemini Electric Co., Inc.
Master Electrician #012916WCK Electric Corp
Master Electrician #010377Nash Electric Services In
Master Electrician #013498Lightwire Electric Corp
Master Electrician #012959Monte Electric Co.
Master Electrician #009738Solas Electrical Corp
Master Electrician #013292
Every Hamilton Heights electrician record, A to Z
What should you know about electrical work in Hamilton Heights?
Hamilton Heights, Sugar Hill has about 21,705 homes, in buildings with an average build year of 1911. 88% of homes are in pre-1940 buildings, and 38% are in walk-up apartment buildings.
HPD wrote 357 electrical violations (outlets, wiring, fixtures) in Hamilton Heights rental buildings in the past year, the 2nd highest rate of 25 Manhattan neighborhoods. 158 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in Hamilton Heights in the last two years.
In buildings this old, ask whether the job will touch original wiring and whether the panel has room for new circuits before you agree on a price.
How does Hamilton Heights compare?
| Homes (housing units) | 21,705 (NYC PLUTO) |
|---|---|
| Average year built | 1911 (NYC PLUTO) |
| Homes in pre-1940 buildings | 88% (NYC PLUTO) |
| HPD electrical violations (12 months) | 357 (HPD) |
| Firms with DOB electrical permits here (2 years) | 158 (DOB NOW) |
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 Hamilton Heights 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 work in Hamilton Heights?
158 licensed electrical firms filed DOB permits for jobs in Hamilton Heights in the last two years. The most active here was Trincity Electric, Inc., with 89 permits.
How do I check an electrician's license in Hamilton Heights?
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 housing violations; NYC DOHMH rat inspections; NYC PLUTO. Counts cover the 12 or 24 months before November 4, 2026.