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Golden Electrical Service

5.0

Based on 257 reviews

Steve Kravetz

1 week ago

I gotta tell you, John is great. Patient and explains all the details. And dependable. He will do things to actually make you smarter and I know nothing about electrical work. He also advises to give you the best solutions as well. He gets back to you right away and I mean “right away” any day of the week. I recommend when you call, ask for John.

P.J. Crisanti

3 weeks ago

I had a problem that ended up being nothing. Miri pulled up in 20 minutes took a look, put me at ease and didn’t charge me a dime. Incredible service. Thanks guys

Debra A Sommerville

4 weeks ago

As soon as Miri and JayJay came to my door, I greeted them and they asked in consideration if it's okay to enter my home with their shoes on being that I have carpet. They went straight to the problem, solved it and said it was very minor with my ceiling fan and that it just needed to be screwed in tightly. They left with me feeling much safer and comfortable than I was. The two of them appeared to me to like what they do. I would refer and deal with GOLDEN ELECTRIC COMPANY again. .

Darren Mensch

4 weeks ago

Very satisfied with extensive work done by company. We had to replace meter, panel, and wiring due to corrosion from poorly installed outdoor wiring. I got a second quote and it was almost $4000 more! JJ the technician was very easy to work with and prompt and finished the job quickly and cleaned it up perfectly. Some back-and-forth with them and inspector but seems like a difference in opinion. Very apologetic and professional in explaining the issue. Would definitely recommend especially given price, kindness, quality and speed.

Courtney Lauer

4 weeks ago

They did an amazing job replacing our electrical panel and running a new line for a sauna. Very thorough and clean. Made sure to explain exactly what was being done, why and how to work everything. Would highly recommend!

Chris Rouland

1 month ago

Great experience with Golden Electric. JJ installed a 220V outlet for my car charger and did an excellent job. He arrived on time, communicated clearly throughout the process, and completed the work quickly and professionally. Everything looks great and works exactly as expected. High-quality service all around, would definitely recommend JJ and Golden Electric!

Damian Le

3 months ago

Miri and another electrician (sorry, I dont remember his name, but he was awesome too), came out to my home to replace the breaker box since it had corrosion from the previous owner. Miri and his coworker were professional, knowledgeable, and patient with me as I asked too many questions (I've had gotten yelled at by another electrician before for a different project, not calling that group out here though). They explained everything clearly and left the work area spotless. I regret not taking before and after pictures because its extremely clean and tidy. like going from super 50 wires strung in here and there to everything is nicely placed and logically thought out and if I need to do anything in the future, its easy to just jump in there and do whatever needed. Did I forget to say fast to schedule me in? I thought they would be booked out weeks in advance, but they were able to squeeze me in within a week. Highly recommend them for any electrical needs. Will definitely call them for other expansions/ home corrections I'll be needing done next year. (….unless something happens….gotta love ambler…)

Heather Martin

4 months ago

They are so awesome, Miri was the technician. They came to my house the next day and figured out what was shorting the wire. Less than 45 minutes, fixed ! I used them a few years ago for a dead outlet and they fixed that in 10 minutes. Very professional.

Paul S

5 months ago

I did some digging, and narrowed my choices down to 3 companies. Golden was the most knowledgeable of the bunch. Affordable and available, they scheduled my project quickly. Miri and JJ were great – on time, faster than expected, and no surprise costs. I will definitely be using them for my next project.

Jen Markowitz

6 months ago

I had a great experience with this electrician. They responded quickly, showed up exactly when they said they would, and got straight to work without any hassle. It’s rare to find someone who respects your time this much, and it really made the whole process stress-free. They were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain what they were doing in a way that actually made sense. Everything was completed efficiently and with attention to detail, and the quality of the work was excellent. If you’re looking for someone reliable, punctual, and easy to work with, I would absolutely recommend them. I wouldn’t hesitate to call them again for any future electrical work.

Michele Kratz

7 months ago

I got lucky going with Golden (Jurgen) to add a 220v line in my office! Called for estimate, which was done the next day. Work completed 2 days later. Pros: Professional, honest, competent & efficient, fair pricing. Proficient in working in older buildings (my home was built in 1899 with layers of electrical work). Cons: None. Would use again without hesitation.

Christine Ricciardi

7 months ago

I recently hired Golden Electrical Services to install outdoor landscaping lights, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From start to finish, the entire process was smooth, professional, and incredibly well executed. They took the time to understand the look I wanted, offered helpful suggestions, and made sure every fixture was placed perfectly to highlight the landscaping. The quality of their work really shows, my yard looks beautiful at night, and the lighting feels both elegant and functional. Miri was a pleasure to work with. I’ll definitely be using them for future projects!

Renee Miles

7 months ago

Service was great, fast and affordable. The guys that came out to do the job taught me a lot and gave me some really great tips. I will definitely be using them again for future jobs and to also recommend them to family and friends.

Thomas Katzenberger

7 months ago

Amazing job and a great experience overall. Very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, with fast and clean work. I can highly recommend Golden Electrical Service—especially our technician today, Mir. Thank you!

Albert Parker

7 months ago

Best experience ever had 3 outlets that was not working one was for my tv called these guys out they was here in a hour finish the job asap!!!!!! Very professional and pointed out other things and fixed it with no pressure. Definitely recommend.

David Nyce

8 months ago

Golden electrical was quick to respond to my emergency electrical outlet issue on Sunday afternoon. JJ arrived within an hour after I called. He then quickly identified the issue and fixed the wiring problem with the light switch and outlets. JJ also communicated clearly what was wrong and how it was corrected. Thank you

Janine Brouillette

8 months ago

Golden Electrical Service will be our go to for any electrical work in the future. We had an emergency situation and Jurgen came out the night I called to make sure we were safe. Who does that?? The team also installed a new breaker panel and fixed other electrical issues in our house. The Golden Electrical Service team is awesome… they are skilled , prompt, neat. They explain what needs to be done and are fairly priced. They do excellent work and are caring people.

Gilberto Valdes

8 months ago

Golden Electric did an excellent job at my house. They upgraded our panel to 200 amps and installed a line for a new stove. They kept us on schedule very quickly. JJ and Miri were excellent technicians. I highly recommend them!

brea johansson

8 months ago

Fast and friendly. I noticed an outlet making a crackling sound around 8am… these guys were at my home & problem fixed before lunch. Asked if I had any other concerns and they looked at it right then. Will be calling them soon for some upgrades our electrical needs! THANK YOU

Tina Goodman

8 months ago

Golden Electric is the best! . Responded timely . Polite and well groomed . VERY knowledgeable . Respectful of property . Even cleaned up perfectly They were a pleasure!

Kirk shimkin

8 months ago

Miri was an excellent technician. He explained all the issues clearly and offered great advice. He worked quickly and was very friendly. Will definitely use for future electrical work.

Dan Newhall

9 months ago

Miri came here within an hour of me calling,and installed a new sensor flood light system for my garage within a half an hour. He was very polite and cleaned up after himself. I would highly recommend this company to anybody in the area.

Don Liss

9 months ago

Miri and his crew were awesome. Kept me informed. Honest. Reliable. Ran new outlets to garage. Installed whole house generator. Will have them back whenever I need more electrical work.

Emily Gao

11 months ago

I had a great experience with Golden Electrical Service. They were able to come the same day that I called and provided high quality service. Would definitely call them again!

Goodbets

11 months ago

I threw a circuit breaker causing me to lose my microwave, stove and refrigerator. I could not get the breaker to reset. I called for emergency service. Jurgen on the line told me how to reset the breaker. Everything now works fine. Highly recommend Golden Electrics. Thank you Jurgen, you are absolutely wonderful! You saved my refrigerated food. Highly recommend Golden Electrical Services.

Kim Henry

11 months ago

This is the only electrician I've ever had that didn't charge me for coming out! The issue turned out to be just a tripped breaker. They fixed it and showed me what they did. They were very courteous and helpful. I will definitely contact them again if I have electrical issues.

Paul Sebenick

11 months ago

Replaced me panel. Very quick and responsive. Great job

Fatjon Madani

11 months ago

Excellent service with a professional experience at that. Jurgen was incredibly intuitive in his profession and simplified things for us. Highly recommended, best choice we’ve made when it comes to electrical work.

Peter Benedict

11 months ago

Very good job very nice people to deal with. I would recommend them highly

Ritu Rana

11 months ago

Great experience! The electrician was prompt, professional, and completed the work quickly. Excellent service and attention to detail — highly recommend!

Andrew C

11 months ago

Everything you could possibly hope for and more. Came to give me a quote same day I called, beat the other guy, came to do the job next business day. Came on time, got the job done fast without a mess. Very professional. Amazing – shout out to Miri.

Andrew Hamilton

12 months ago

Great team! Very professional and knowledgeable. Explained everything in great detail and completed the job as they described. Very trustworthy. Thank you!

Jin Lee

12 months ago

Requested an outdoor 240v receptacle installation. Jurgen and his team are superb – they are respectful and considerate of the house, and the work was precise and clean. They also answered all of my elementary questions, which is super helpful for a non-electrician such as myself. We’ll keep Golden Electric Service on speed dial for us, friends, and family. Highly recommend!

Ryan DeMuth

1 year ago

Super helpful in installing a car charger and having some upgrades to our electrical panel

Ran Zohar

1 year ago

I called for an electrical emergency at my business on a weekend and getting an emergency appointment was quick and easy. The 2 technicians who arrived were professional and friendly and were able to fix the problem in under 2 minutes. I expected to be charged a premium for a Sunday call, but instead they said there was zero charge for the call since it was a quick and easy fix for them. Glad I found this company and will be using their services for all my future electric work.

Derek Horkel

1 year ago

Very fast and good work!

Jared Le Vere

1 year ago

I have known Jurgen over 10 years! He has always provided great customer service. He was able to resolve an electric issue with my basketball court light. Finished the job in 10 minutes. Always willing to help out. I recommend Golden Electrical Service for all your electrical needs! A++++ company 💯

Electrician in Ambler, PA

Electrical trouble rarely fixes itself. A breaker that keeps tripping, lights that dim when an appliance starts, or a warm outlet can signal a safety problem. Golden Electrical Service provides responsive help when you need an electrician in Ambler, PA, for repairs, upgrades, installations, or urgent service. We work with homeowners, landlords, and local businesses, explain what we find, and provide clear pricing before work begins. Whether your property is near Butler Avenue or closer to Wissahickon Creek, our licensed team is ready to help keep its electrical system safe and dependable.

When To Call A Licensed Electrician In Ambler, PA

Some electrical problems are obvious, like a breaker that will not stay reset, a dead outlet, sparks, or a burning smell near a switch. Others are easier to miss, such as lights that flicker when the AC starts, warm wall plates, mild shocks from appliances, or a panel that hums. If any of that sounds familiar, it is worth calling a licensed electrician in Ambler, PA before the problem gets worse.

Ambler has plenty of older homes around Butler Avenue and the Main Street area, where aging wiring, knob-and-tube remnants, or undersized panels may struggle with modern HVAC systems, appliances, and EV chargers. Storms and utility interruptions can also reveal weak connections or panel issues. Here are the electrical services we provide in Ambler.

Electrical Services We Provide In Ambler, PA

We provide electrical repairs and installations for houses, apartments, rental properties, offices, shops, and other commercial spaces. Our electricians inspect the issue, explain your options, and complete the work with safety and current electrical requirements in mind.

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Residential Electrician

Ambler homes may have older wiring, ungrounded outlets, outdated panels, or circuits that were never built for today's electrical loads. Our residential electrical services cover knob-and-tube wiring, aluminum wiring, rewiring, repairs, and troubleshooting. Common work includes:

GFCI outlet installation
New circuits
Whole-home rewiring
Electrical troubleshooting
Outlet and switch repairs
Ceiling fan and smoke detector service

We also fix flickering lights, overloaded circuits, dead outlets, and recurring breaker trips. Most repair and troubleshooting calls are resolved the same visit, while larger jobs like rewiring get a clear timeline upfront.

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Commercial Electrician

From shops along Butler Pike to offices and other commercial properties around Ambler, electrical problems can disrupt customers, tenants, and daily operations. Our commercial electricians handle lighting, circuits, panels, outlets, dedicated equipment connections, upgrades, and code-related work. We also help businesses with renovations, lighting improvements, and new power needs while coordinating permits and inspections when required. Most visits are scheduled around your business hours, and smaller repairs are often completed the same day.

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Electrical Panel Upgrade, Replacement, & Installation

Many older Ambler homes still have 60- or 100-amp service that may struggle with central air, modern kitchens, EV chargers, and other added electrical loads. We provide electrical panel upgrades and replacements for outdated, undersized, or overcrowded panels, including 200-amp service upgrades when needed. We also correct unsafe splices and address underlying capacity and safety issues, not just replace the panel. Most panel upgrades are completed in a single day, and we handle the permit and inspection sign-off before considering the job finished.

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EV Charger Installation

We size and install home Level 2 chargers, checking first whether your panel can handle the added load. Our EV charger installation service includes load calculations, circuit planning, wiring, mounting, and testing. In many older Ambler homes, a panel upgrade or load management may be needed before installation. Installation typically includes running a dedicated circuit from the panel to the charger location, whether that's a garage, driveway, or off-street parking spot.

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Generator Installation

Whether you live near Downtown Ambler, the East End, or closer to Wissahickon Creek, backup power can help keep essential circuits running during an outage. Our generator installation service covers standby generator sizing, transfer switches, placement, and connections for the loads that matter most. We'll walk you through fuel type, placement requirements, and noise considerations, and proper sizing helps prevent overspending on capacity you don't actually need.

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Indoor, Outdoor & Recessed Lighting

From recessed lighting in renovated Ambler kitchens to landscape and security lighting around older properties, we handle indoor and outdoor lighting installation and repairs. We also install under-cabinet lights, dimmers, LED upgrades, and exterior-rated fixtures built for wet and damp conditions. We also troubleshoot flickering fixtures, faulty switches, and overloaded dimmer circuits, checking capacity and placement before recommending a fix.

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24-Hour Emergency Electrician

Call our 24-hour emergency electrician for burning smells, sparking outlets, exposed wiring, a hot electrical panel, breakers that will not reset, or partial power loss after a storm. We handle same-day and after-hours calls, and if the issue is not truly urgent, we'll tell you that too. When you call, we ask a few quick questions to gauge the actual urgency, so real emergencies get prioritized and non-urgent issues get scheduled properly instead. For fire, smoke, or immediate danger, call 911 first; for utility lines or a neighborhood outage, contact PECO.

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How We Handle Your Electrical Service Call

We keep the process clear from the first call to the final cleanup. You'll know what to expect before any work begins.

Easy schedulingTell us what's going on and choose an available appointment.
On-time arrivalYour electrician arrives ready to inspect the issue.
Clear diagnosisWe explain what we find and what needs to be done.
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Quality workWe complete the repair or installation and test the system.
Clean finishWe clean the work area and answer any remaining questions.

Why Ambler Homeowners & Businesses Choose Us

Golden Electrical Service is locally owned and operated at 506 Brookwood Dr in Ambler, not a national franchise. With 255+ five-star Google reviews, customers regularly mention technicians by name and praise clear communication, reliable service, and straightforward pricing. Golden Electrical Service is also registered as a Pennsylvania Home Improvement Contractor under PA HIC #PA169678.

Clients choose our electrician in Ambler, PA for:

Local service from an Ambler-based electrical company
Licensed and experienced electrical work
Upfront pricing before approved work begins
Residential, commercial, and emergency electrical service
Experience with older Ambler homes and modern electrical upgrades
Clear communication and respectful cleanup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How quickly can Golden Electrical Service reach Ambler?

Availability depends on the day, project type, and current emergency calls. We offer scheduled appointments and 24-hour help for urgent hazards. When you call, describe any heat, smoke, sparks, or power loss, so we can assess priority.

Do you provide free estimates?

Yes, you can contact us for a free estimate. Some projects can receive an initial range from basic details or photos. Troubleshooting may require an on-site diagnosis because similar symptoms can have very different causes.

Are you licensed and insured?

Golden Electrical Service uses licensed electrical professionals and maintains PA HIC Reg. #PA169678 for applicable residential work.

How often should an Ambler home receive an electrical inspection?

Consider an electrical inspection when buying a home, planning renovations, adding major equipment, or noticing recurring electrical problems. Older Ambler homes with unknown wiring history may benefit from periodic checks, especially where original wiring may still remain.

What are common signs of outdated wiring?

Common signs include two-prong outlets, cloth-covered wiring, frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, warm or scorched devices, and limited circuits. Some older Ambler homes may still contain knob-and-tube wiring. An inspection is the safest way to identify the wiring type and condition.

Do electrical projects in Ambler require permits?

Many panel replacements, service changes, rewiring projects, and new circuit installations require permits and inspection. Requirements depend on the exact scope and Ambler Borough rules. We identify applicable requirements before work starts.

Can my existing panel support an EV charger?

Possibly. We check service capacity, available breaker space, major electrical loads, and charger output before recommending installation. If capacity is limited, we can explain panel upgrade or load-management options.

Can you help after a PECO outage?

Yes. If PECO has restored power to the area but your property still has partial or no power, an electrician in Ambler, PA can inspect the panel, service equipment, and internal wiring.

What should I do if I smell burning near an outlet?

Stop using the outlet and switch off the affected circuit if it is safe to do so. Keep people away and call for emergency electrical service. If you see smoke or fire, leave the property and call 911.

Contact Us Today

If you need a trusted electrician in Ambler, PA, Golden Electrical Service is ready to help. Call us or fill out the contact form to request a free estimate. We'll make it easy to get started with the right electrical service for your property.