How much does an electrician cost in Tampa, FL?

Electrician service calls in Tampa, FL typically range from $150-$500 depending on the work needed. Emergency electrical service is available 24/7 at approximately 1.75x standard rates. Our licensed electricians provide upfront pricing before starting any work.

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Tampa County County?

Most electrical work in Tampa County County requires a permit, especially for panel upgrades, new circuits, and major installations. Building codes follow the 2018 National Electrical Code (NEC). Our licensed electricians handle all permit requirements.

How do I know if my home needs an electrical panel upgrade in Tampa, FL?

Signs you need a panel upgrade include: frequently tripping breakers, homes over 40 years old (average in your area: 46 years), fuse boxes instead of breakers, or adding major appliances like EV chargers. Modern homes typically need 200A service.

Tampa, FL 33617

Electric Services in 33617

Professional electric services for Tampa, Florida. Licensed contractors serving ZIP code 33617 and surrounding areas.

Avg. Service Cost

$159

Avg. Response

51 min

Design Temp

106°F

Building Code

2018

Electrical Issue Diagnostic

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Electric Data for 33617

Climate Data

ASHRAE design conditions for 33617

Summer Design Temp106°F

Winter Design Temp46°F

Heating Degree Days1,336

Cooling Degree Days3,836

Annual Rainfall41"

Local Pricing

Average costs in Tampa

Standard Service Call$159

Emergency Service$239

Permit Cost (avg)$75

Market Demandpeak

Housing Stats

Typical homes in 33617

Avg Home Size1,936 sq ft

Avg Home Age46 years

Median Value$586,000

Building Code2018

Energy CodeIECC 2021

Available Rebates for 33617

Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Credit

federal incentive • Expires 2032-12-31

Up to $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does electric service cost in Tampa?

Electric service calls in Tampa, FL typically range from $109 to $259 for standard repairs. Emergency service is available 24/7 at approximately $239.

Do I need a permit for electric work in 33617?

Yes, most electric work in Tampa County requires a permit. The average permit cost is $75. Our licensed contractors handle all permit requirements.

How quickly can I get service in 33617?

Our network of 26+ licensed contractors in the Tampa area offers average response times of 51 minutes. Emergency service is available 24/7.

Nearby Landmarks We Serve

Tampa Community CenterTampa High SchoolDowntown Tampa

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