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Electrician in Selma, AL — repairs, installations and 24/7 emergency call-outs

Residential and commercial electrical work in Selma: panel upgrades, rewiring, lighting, EV chargers, generators, outlets and emergency repair. Fixed price before we start.

The best electrician in Selma for repairs, installations and upgrades

From older homes near the centre of Selma to new builds on the edge of town, the electrical problems we see follow patterns — overloaded panels, ungrounded outlets, aluminium branch wiring, undersized service for modern loads. We fix the symptom and then tell you plainly whether the cause is worth addressing.

Housing stock in Selma covers a wide range of decades, and the wiring tells you which. Two-prong outlets, cloth-insulated cable, 60 and 100 amp panels and kitchens with a single circuit are all still out there, and all of them limit what a modern household can plug in.

Whether you searched for an electrician in Selma, a residential electrician Selma, a commercial electrician Selma, an electrical contractor Selma or simply best electrician near me, this is the page you wanted. Pick the service below or call (888) 633-7804 and we will point you at the right crew.

Electrical services in Selma, AL

Every service below has a dedicated Selma page with pricing guidance, common faults and answers to the questions we get asked most.

Emergency Electrician

24/7 emergency electrical repair in Selma and the surrounding area.

Emergency Electrician in Selma, AL

Electrical Panel Upgrade

Panel upgrades & breaker box replacement in Selma and the surrounding area.

Electrical Panel Upgrade in Selma, AL

EV Charger Installation

Level 2 and Tesla charger installs in Selma and the surrounding area.

EV Charger Installation in Selma, AL

Whole House Rewiring

Rewires & old wiring replacement in Selma and the surrounding area.

Whole House Rewiring in Selma, AL

Generator Installation

Standby & whole house generators in Selma and the surrounding area.

Generator Installation in Selma, AL

Lighting Installation

Indoor, outdoor & recessed lighting in Selma and the surrounding area.

Lighting Installation in Selma, AL

Outlet & Wiring Repair

Outlets, switches & troubleshooting in Selma and the surrounding area.

Outlet & Wiring Repair in Selma, AL

Commercial Electrician

Offices, retail, restaurants & warehouses in Selma and the surrounding area.

Commercial Electrician in Selma, AL

Why Selma calls Lightning Bolt Electric

Work scheduled around you

Nights, early mornings and weekends are normal for us — especially for businesses that cannot afford to close during trading hours.

Flat price before we start

You get a number in writing after we look at the job, and that number does not move because the work took longer than we thought.

Dispatch answers at 3am

A real person picks up the phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week, holidays included. No answering service taking a message for Monday.

Stocked trucks, first-visit fixes

Breakers, devices, wire, connectors and common fixtures ride with us, so most repairs finish on the same visit instead of waiting on a parts run.

Straight answers, not upsells

If a repair will hold, we say so. If the panel genuinely needs replacing, we show you why. You decide with the full picture.

Clean sites, small cut-ins

We keep access holes small and square, put down coverings, and take the debris with us when we go.

How a call from Selma actually goes

  1. Call or request a callback

    Tell us what is happening. We ask a few questions, give you safety steps if it is urgent, and book a real arrival window.

  2. We diagnose on site

    The electrician traces the actual fault rather than guessing, then explains what is wrong in plain language and what the options are.

  3. You approve a fixed price

    Written price before any work begins. If you want to think about it, that is fine — there is no pressure and no charge for the quote on quoted work.

  4. We finish and test

    Work completed, circuits tested, breakers labelled, site cleaned. You see it working before we pack up.

What Selma customers say

★★★★★

Our walk-in cooler lost power on a Friday night. They came out, found a failed contactor circuit, and we opened Saturday as normal. Cannot overstate what that was worth.

Priya S.Restaurant emergency · Selma, AL
★★★★★

Six recessed lights in the kitchen and under-cabinet strips. They laid out the spacing with tape first and adjusted where I wanted it. Dimmers do not buzz, which apparently is not a given.

Caroline M.Lighting installation · Selma, AL
★★★★★

Generator install went exactly to the schedule they gave us. Storm took the lines down three weeks later and it started on its own. Worth every cent.

Wendell T.Standby generator · Selma, AL

Our Selma, Alabama service area

We cover the Selma city limits, the outskirts of Selma, neighborhoods around Selma, rural addresses outside Selma, new subdivisions near Selma and the surrounding Alabama communities.

Residential electrician Selma

  • Panel upgrades and breaker box replacement
  • Whole house rewiring and old wiring replacement
  • Outlets, switches, dimmers and dedicated circuits
  • Recessed, outdoor and landscape lighting
  • Ceiling fans, smoke detectors and doorbells
  • EV charger and standby generator installation

Commercial electrician Selma

  • Office electrical installation and fit-outs
  • Restaurant, retail and warehouse electrical
  • Three-phase power and machine circuits
  • LED lighting retrofits and high-bay lighting
  • Exit and emergency lighting
  • Planned maintenance and after-hours repair

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Electrician in Selma — frequently asked questions

Do you charge for a call-out in Selma?

We give you a price for the work before anyone starts, and on quoted jobs the assessment is part of the deal. You will never find a charge on the invoice that was not discussed on the doorstep. Call (888) 633-7804 and ask us anything before booking.

How quickly can an electrician get to Selma?

Dispatch is open 24 hours and we usually have same-day or next-day slots for Selma. True emergencies — no power, sparking, burning smells — jump the queue and get a same-hour window wherever crew availability allows.

What areas around Selma do you cover?

We work throughout Selma and the surrounding Alabama towns, including the Selma city limits, the outskirts of Selma, neighborhoods around Selma, rural addresses outside Selma, new subdivisions near Selma. If you are not sure whether your address is in range, call (888) 633-7804 and we will tell you in a minute.

Do you work on both homes and businesses?

Both. In Selma we run residential repairs and installs during the day and commercial work in the evenings and at weekends so businesses do not have to close. The pricing approach is identical.

Can you give me a price over the phone?

For common jobs — an outlet, a fan, a GFCI, a breaker swap — yes, often on the first call. For panels, rewires, EV chargers and anything involving the service entrance, we need eyes on it, because a phone quote on those is a guess and guesses turn into surprise invoices.

What payment methods do you take?

Cards, bank transfer and cash. For larger projects in Selma we work to a simple schedule of payments tied to milestones, agreed in writing before we start.

More Alabama cities we serve

Lightning Bolt Electric covers every city and town in Alabama. If your address sits between two of these, call (888) 633-7804 and we will confirm coverage in one minute.

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Need an electrician in Selma today?

Dispatch answers around the clock. Tell us what is happening and we will give you a price before any work starts.

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