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AA Electrical Services & Design: Best Electricians and Electrical Services in Texas
Electrical repairs, installations and design for homes and businesses in every Texas city. When something sparks, trips or goes dark, one call reaches an electrician, day or night.
Every electrical service on one panel
Twenty circuits, twenty services. Flip the one you need.
- 24/7 Emergency ElectricianPower out, sparking outlet, burning smell or a breaker that will not reset. Call any hour.
- Electrical RepairDead outlets, flickering lights, buzzing switches and mystery faults traced to the cause and fixed.
- Panel Upgrades100 to 200 amp service upgrades, breaker box and fuse box replacement, and sub panels.
- Circuit Breaker ReplacementWorn, hot or constantly tripping breakers tested and replaced, plus AFCI and GFCI breaker upgrades.
- House RewiringFull and partial rewires, including knob and tube and aluminum wiring replacement.
- Generator InstallationWhole house and standby generators with automatic transfer switches, wired and tested.
- EV Charger InstallationLevel 2 home charging stations and Tesla Wall Connectors on correctly sized dedicated circuits.
- Outlets & SwitchesNew and extra outlets, GFCI protection, USB outlets, switches and dimmers.
- Lighting InstallationRecessed, LED, outdoor and landscape lighting, light fixtures and commercial lighting retrofits.
- Ceiling Fan InstallationNew and replacement ceiling fans on fan-rated boxes, with wall controls and remotes.
- Electrical InstallationNew circuits, dedicated circuits, wiring for garages, hot tubs, kitchens, bathrooms and additions.
- Surge ProtectionPanel-mounted surge protectors that shield HVAC equipment, appliances and electronics.
- Electrical InspectionsHome and commercial electrical safety inspections, plus smoke detector wiring.
- Smart Home WiringSmart switches, lighting control, video doorbells, thermostats, cameras and structured wiring.
- Residential ElectricianA local home electrician for repairs, upgrades, remodels and everything on the list.
- Commercial ElectricianOffice, retail and restaurant electrical installation, tenant build-outs, repairs and maintenance.
- Industrial ElectricianThree-phase power, motors and controls, machine hookups and high-bay lighting.
- New Construction & DesignElectrical design, rough-in and finish wiring for custom homes, additions and commercial builds.
- Solar & Battery BackupSolar panel electrical hookup, battery backup installation and the panel work that supports them.
- HVAC & Appliance ElectricalElectrical repair for AC units, heaters, water heaters, ranges, dryers and other hardwired appliances.
Electricians for Texas homes and businesses
AA Electrical Services & Design is an electrical company working across the whole of Texas. Homeowners call us for electrical repair, panel upgrades, lighting installation, EV charger installation and standby generators. Businesses call us for office electrical installation and commercial repair, warehouse and industrial work and new construction and electrical design.
Electrical repair and installations, done properly
We test before we replace, explain what we found before we start, and wire to the current electrical code. That applies to a single outlet installation and to a whole house rewiring alike. We also handle smart home wiring, surge protection, solar and battery backup and HVAC and electrical appliance repair.
Emergency electrician near me, 24/7
Texas heat, storms and ice do not keep office hours. Our emergency electrician line is open around the clock at (888) 633-7804. If you smell burning, see sparks or have lost power to part of the building, call now and we will tell you what to switch off.
Why Texans call AA Electrical Services & Design
- A phone line that is answered 24/7Call (888) 633-7804 at any hour. For emergencies in Texas we tell you what to switch off and get an electrician moving.
- Residential and commercial under one roofThe same electrical company handles your home, your rental and your business in Texas.
- Testing before replacingWe find the cause of the fault first, so you pay for the repair you need.
- The scope explained before work startsYou hear what we found, what we recommend and what it involves before we begin.
- Work done to current codeInstallations follow the National Electrical Code as adopted in Texas, with permits handled where Texas requires them.
- Local knowledge of every part of TexasWe know what the weather and the housing stock here do to electrical systems.
How it works
- Call (888) 633-7804Describe the problem and we will schedule a visit to your Texas property.
- We diagnoseWe test the circuit, devices and panel to find the actual cause.
- You approve the scopeWe explain what we found and what the repair involves before any work begins.
- We repair and testThe work is completed to current code and tested before we leave.
Electricians in every Texas city
We have a page for each of the 1,465 Texas cities and towns we serve, with local details, a map and all 20 services.
- Electrician in Houston, TX
- Electrician in San Antonio, TX
- Electrician in Dallas, TX
- Electrician in Austin, TX
- Electrician in Fort Worth, TX
- Electrician in El Paso, TX
- Electrician in Arlington, TX
- Electrician in Corpus Christi, TX
- Electrician in Plano, TX
- Electrician in Lubbock, TX
- Electrician in Laredo, TX
- Electrician in Irving, TX
- Electrician in Garland, TX
- Electrician in Frisco, TX
- Electrician in McKinney, TX
- Electrician in Amarillo, TX
- Electrician in Grand Prairie, TX
- Electrician in Brownsville, TX
- Electrician in Killeen, TX
- Electrician in Pasadena, TX
- Electrician in Mesquite, TX
- Electrician in McAllen, TX
- Electrician in Denton, TX
- Electrician in Waco, TX
- Electrician in Midland, TX
- Electrician in Odessa, TX
- Electrician in Round Rock, TX
- Electrician in Abilene, TX
- Electrician in Beaumont, TX
- Electrician in Sugar Land, TX
- Electrician in Tyler, TX
- Electrician in College Station, TX
- Electrician in Lewisville, TX
- Electrician in Katy, TX
- Electrician in Spring, TX
- Electrician in Wichita Falls, TX
- Electrician in San Angelo, TX
- Electrician in Galveston, TX
- Electrician in New Braunfels, TX
- Electrician in Conroe, TX
- Electrician in Pearland, TX
- Electrician in League City, TX
- Electrician in Richardson, TX
- Electrician in Carrollton, TX
- Electrician in Cedar Park, TX
- Electrician in Georgetown, TX
- Electrician in Longview, TX
- Electrician in Victoria, TX
- Electrician in Temple, TX
Electrical guides for Texas property owners
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Home EV charger installation in Texas: Level 2 chargers and the Tesla Wall Connector explained
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Common questions
Which Texas cities does AA Electrical Services & Design serve?
We serve cities and towns across the whole state, from Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin to small communities in every region. See the full list of Texas locations.
Do you offer a 24/7 emergency electrician?
Yes. Call (888) 633-7804 at any hour for power loss, sparking outlets, burning smells and tripping breakers. Read more about our emergency electrician service.
Do you handle both residential and commercial electrical work?
Yes. We work as residential electricians, commercial electrical contractors and industrial electricians.
What electrical installations do you do?
Panels, circuits, outlets, lighting, ceiling fans, EV chargers, generators, smart home wiring, surge protection and solar and battery backup. See all electrician services.
How do I get a quote?
Call (888) 633-7804. Tell us what you need and where you are, and we will explain the next step. Photos of your electrical panel help for installations and upgrades.
Call the best electricians in Texas
Repairs, installations and emergencies. Open 24/7.