Electrician reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 110 Reddit reviews across 30 subreddits and 32 posts to rank the best Electrician brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/electricians, r/Tucson, r/Chesapeake, r/CapeCod, r/springfieldMO. Top-rated brands include Knipex (5.0/5), Klein Tools (5.0/5), Wera (5.0/5).
Stats
Reviews110
Subreddits30
Posts32
Brands84
Products29
110 reviews from
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By Brand
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#1
Knipex
5.0
(9)
"Bosch or knipex side cutters. Often get damaged cutting live so can’t have too many"
"Some knipex lineman’s or some knipex cobras also tbh it probably all depends on what kind of electrician he is"
"Twin grip pliers from knipex or the HF knock offs. Both work well but the knipex are a tad nicer."
"Knipex, wire, and strippers."
"Some knipex strippers or a pair of their lineman pliers."
"Knipex anything lol"
"Knipex linesman pliers are the best you can buy imo."
"KNIPEX Tools 13 72 8 Forged Wire Strippers"
"Knipex Wire strippers"
#2
Klein Tools
5.0
(4)
"I put my life behind Klein tools and fluke meters myself."
"Anything with Klein stamped on it"
"Is this Klein Tools MODbox Rolling Toolbox"
"Id recommend the klein modbox. Has alot of cool electrician related attachments and the main wheeled box is better than the packout."
#3
Wera
5.0
(4)
"A good insulated screwdriver set either wiha or wera. (Let's him know you care about his safety)"
"I also love my wiha drivers and wera screwdrivers"
"Wera Socket set/tweaker set"
"Wera toolset, they look amazing, last a lifetime"
#4
Bix Electrical
5.0
(3)
"Their work is impeccable and I don't hesitate to recommend them. Great company!"
"I recommend them to everyone. Good people, clean work, fair price."
"They are professional, pleasant, and reaso"
#5
Powers
5.0
(2)
"Andy from Powers came out and he was awesome"
"Powers"
#6
Osprey Electric
5.0
(2)
"Osprey Electric did a fantastic job!"
"Alex at Osprey Electric (in Orleans)"
#7
Veto Pro Pac
5.0
(2)
"My buddy rocks the veto tote bag that is massive and pretty much carries everything he needs for different daily tasks"
"I love my veto pro pac, it’s built like a tank. Costly upfront but after 7 years she’s still going strong with a lot of life left"
#8
Milwaukee
5.0
(2)
"If he doesnt have a milwaukee fastback or similar (utility knife/ screwdriver) they dont cost much and I use mine a ton at work and home."
"Get him a pack out set. It’s best gift to any electrician. Milwaukee pack outs are legit."
#9
Wiha
5.0
(2)
"A good insulated screwdriver set either wiha or wera. (Let's him know you care about his safety)"
"I also love my wiha drivers and wera screwdrivers"
#10
Staley Electric
4.5
(2)
"Quickly fixed problems that stumped other electricians."
"We’ve had good luck with Staley Electric."
#11
Fluke
4.5
(2)
"Depending on what he does on a day to day basis he could use a fluke tester."
"Fluke Clamping Ammeter"
#12
Klein
4.5
(2)
"I’ve used a Klein lunchbox cooler for the last 10 years and it’s been great. Keeps my food cold and is a great seat."
"Klein hardhat fan"
#13
DCH
4.0
(2)
"I like the DCH273, compact and good to have the option to do some chiseling."
"DCH263, that’s the one i’m using."
#14
Mel Carr
3.0
(2)
"Super thorough and I had total confidence that they would do it right."
"To make sure you don’t have to get permits for any of that stuff and to ensure you’re meeting code."
#15
Parker Electric
5.0
(1)
"I have used him for multiple projects."
#16
A+ Circuit Solutions
5.0
(1)
"A+ Circuit Solutions talk to Franco they do free estimates and he's great to work with"
#17
Blake Electric
5.0
(1)
"Bob Blizzard or Blake Electric always did very good work. Really good owners too."
#18
Vuta Electrical
5.0
(1)
"I worked with Ben from Vuta Electrical a while back. He was great. Ended up saving our house from burning down, actually. Highly recommend, local business."
#19
Strickland Electric
5.0
(1)
"Nate with Strickland Electric - he's done big and small tasks for me."
#20
Abbott Electric
5.0
(1)
"Abbott Electric. Travis is a stand-up guy."
#21
Parker
5.0
(1)
"Jason is awesome and won’t rob you off."
#22
Franklin Electric
5.0
(1)
"Franklin Electric. I use him for my crawl space worm and all my customers love him."
#23
Life Electric
5.0
(1)
"Angel with Life Electric is fantastic."
#24
Perkins Electric Service
5.0
(1)
"Recently had Perkins Electric Service come out and cannot recommend them highly enough."
#25
Tanque Verde Electric
5.0
(1)
"Just had an EV charger installed by Tanque Verde Electric and liked them a lot. Fast and cheerful service from Dan."
#26
Bob Blizzard
5.0
(1)
"Bob Blizzard or Blake Electric always did very good work. Really good owners too."
#27
Technicians for Sustainability
5.0
(1)
"Technicians for Sustainability were awesome to work with. Great communication, very professional and friendly."
#28
High Energy Electric
5.0
(1)
"High energy electric, probably the best price you’ll find in town, and the best work."
#29
Empowered Electric
5.0
(1)
"Empowered Electric. I've used them for two different things; once, to add a new outlet in my bathroom, and second, to install an EV charger. I was very happy with them both times."
#30
Ampt Electric
5.0
(1)
"Electrician Knoxville TN – Ampt Electric and it's not even close...."
#31
Mylex Electric
5.0
(1)
"Licensed, insured and does Great work at a good price."
#32
Best Electricians
5.0
(1)
"Best Electricians, you can google them. And they rlly are the best!!"
#33
ACE Electric
5.0
(1)
"ACE Electric is great."
#34
Unlimited Power
5.0
(1)
"John is a great guy trying to compete with a bunch of big names."
#35
Bryant Harris Voltastic Electric
5.0
(1)
"The best independent Electrician Journeyman out there."
#36
Grounded Electric
5.0
(1)
"Super solid dude that owns it."
#37
Harwichport HVAC
5.0
(1)
"They rewired our kitchen for an induction stove and also upgraded a few outlets. Fairly priced and easy to get ahold of and schedule."
#38
Leatherman
5.0
(1)
"A good Leatherman multitool. The Leatherman rebar is about 90 bucks on Amazon and I carry it on my keys everyday."
#39
Luncheaze
5.0
(1)
"Luncheaze Lunchbox. Heats lunch up for you whatever time you want. Lifesaver for me no more cold food."
#40
DeWalt
5.0
(1)
"If you want to save his body years of abuse, the DeWalt gyro"
#41
Hanson's
5.0
(1)
"The best is always Hanson’s, if you can afford it."
#42
Rightwire PEi
5.0
(1)
"Rightwire PEi, Brent is excellent detailed and competitive."
#43
Power East
5.0
(1)
"Power East is legit"
#44
Davis Electric
5.0
(1)
"Ash Davis @ Davis Electric is the best around. He's not the cheapest but his work is too notch."
#45
Pullen Electric
5.0
(1)
"Pullen Electric. Local, smart, friendly"
#46
Wiremen Electric
5.0
(1)
"Wiremen Electric. Know one of the electricians personally and they are good people"
#47
The Topnotch Electrical
5.0
(1)
"He checks all the boxes and does great work."
#48
Daveco Electric
5.0
(1)
"Trust me, I've used them a lot and they're nice guys, inexpensive, and do great work."
#49
Eminent Electrical
5.0
(1)
"Used Eminent Electrical to upgrade my knob & tube house and they were great"
#50
Dennis Electric
5.0
(1)
"My go to for electrical."
#51
Gatchell Electric
5.0
(1)
"Fair price, knowledgeable & fun to talk about Florence happenings."
#52
Centennial Electric
5.0
(1)
"No issues!"
#53
Kirby Electric
5.0
(1)
"Loved them when they did work on my place."
#54
Lords of Thunder
5.0
(1)
"Lords of Thunder - I called them when I was doing electrical work and messed up a 3-way switch - he came in and straightened out my screw up."
#55
Grounded
5.0
(1)
"Their quote no matter what the job is the best."
#56
Mayflower Electric
5.0
(1)
"Super honest guy and his work is clean/affordable."
#57
Nicholas Electric
5.0
(1)
"Super nice, very competent, a great crew."
#58
White Electrical
5.0
(1)
"Can't recommend them more highly"
#59
Fuse Electrical
4.0
(1)
"I liked working with Fuse Electrical, mostly because he's very responsive."
#60
Volt Services
4.0
(1)
"Alex Perlalta. Volt services."
#61
Steve
4.0
(1)
"He’s licensed and has a business but obviously Facebook local groups are good for free advertising."
#62
Trinity Electric
4.0
(1)
"Trinity Electric doesn't charge for estimates. And it's a union shop."
#63
Electric Next Gen
4.0
(1)
"Did well by me."
#64
Warren Electric
4.0
(1)
"Warren Electric is the best, but they are very busy."
#65
Owen Rogers
4.0
(1)
"We used Owen Rogers last year, would recommend him"
#66
Ricardo Teixeira
4.0
(1)
"Company with licensed electrician with insured"
#67
Tim Bradley
4.0
(1)
"Tim Bradley"
#68
SKIL
4.0
(1)
"If he works residential a decent amount get him a "SKIL Rechargeable 4V Cordless Screwdriver""
#69
Mr. Electric
4.0
(1)
"We’ve used Mr. Electric a few times and had good experiences."
#70
Zimco
4.0
(1)
"Zimco is my favorite"
#71
Scannevin Electric
4.0
(1)
"Scannevin Electric in Brewster"
#72
Owen
4.0
(1)
"Owen is good ppl"
#73
Kolb Electric
4.0
(1)
"Kolb Electric"
#74
Bosch
4.0
(1)
"Bosch or knipex side cutters. Often get damaged cutting live so can’t have too many"
#75
Engel
4.0
(1)
"Large hard case lunchbox. Engel makes nice ones."
#76
Pocket Buddy
4.0
(1)
"Get him a personalized Pocket Buddy."
#77
Blue Electric
4.0
(1)
"Blue Electric"
#78
Firefly Electric
4.0
(1)
"Firefly Electric"
#79
Gauger Electric
4.0
(1)
"Try calling Gauger Electric and Pgh Electrical Services who both should cover PH."
#80
Oberlander
4.0
(1)
"Reasonably priced/did a good job."
#81
Tru Volt
4.0
(1)
"I don’t work for them but I know the owners."
#82
Torrent Electrical
4.0
(1)
"Did good work for us related to our electric heating system."
#83
Vargas Electric
3.0
(1)
"Vargas Electric"
#84
Warner
1.0
(1)
"For the love of God don't use Warner"
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