Electrician in Sacramento, CA
When something electrical goes wrong, you want it fixed right and fixed fast. Radiant is a local electrician serving Sacramento and the surrounding area with same-day service, honest upfront pricing, and clean work that's done right the first time. From a flickering panel to a full EV charger install, we treat your home like it's our own. No surprises, no mess left behind.
Same-Day Service • Upfront Pricing • 4.8★ on Yelp
Radiant EPS is a full-service electrical company serving homeowners across Greater Sacramento. We work on every kind of home in the region, from century-old Land Park and Curtis Park bungalows with knob-and-tube wiring still in the walls, to newer Natomas and Elk Grove builds where the question is usually about adding an EV charger or a heat pump. Our licensed electricians handle panel upgrades, rewiring, lighting, outlets, troubleshooting, and EV chargers, all with same-day service and upfront pricing. One call covers both electrical and plumbing, so you never have to coordinate two contractors to get one job done.
Electrical Services in Sacramento
From small repairs to whole-home upgrades, here's what our residential electricians do across the Sacramento area.
Electrical Panel Upgrades
If your panel is full, outdated, or trips under load, we upgrade it to handle today's appliances safely. See our Sacramento panel upgrade service for the full breakdown.
EV Charger Installation
Level 2 home charging installed so your car is ready every morning. We size the circuit to your panel and pull the permit. See our EV charger installation service for charger brands, panel checks, and the process.
Whole-Home Rewiring
From knob-and-tube in Land Park to aging 1970s wiring, we rewire Sacramento homes to current code, fishing wire through attics and crawl spaces to limit wall openings. See the signs your home needs rewiring before you decide.
Electrical Troubleshooting & Repair
Tripping breakers, dead outlets, and that one switch that never made sense. We find the real cause instead of guessing. Our guide to common electrical problems covers what each symptom usually means.
Lighting Installation
Indoor and outdoor lighting, including recessed cans, ceiling fixtures, under-cabinet lighting, and exterior and security lighting. We install it clean and to code, and we'll help you pick fixtures that fit the space.
Outlets, Switches & GFCI/AFCI
Outlets and switches added, moved, or repaired, including GFCI protection in kitchens, baths, garages, and outdoors, and AFCI protection in living areas where today's code requires it. Smart switches and dimmers too.
Ceiling Fans & Fixtures
Ceiling fans, light fixtures, and chandeliers installed safely, including the right box and support for the weight. We replace old fixtures and add fans where you need them, wired to a switch.
Whole-Home Surge Protection
A whole-home surge protector at the panel guards your electronics and appliances from spikes that power strips can't catch. It's a small upgrade that protects the expensive stuff in your home.
Signs You Need a Sacramento Electrician
Most electrical problems give you a warning first. If you notice any of these, it's worth a call before it becomes a bigger problem.
Breakers that trip often
A breaker tripping once in a while is normal. One that trips every week means your circuits are overloaded or there's a fault in the wiring.
Flickering or dimming lights
Lights that dim when the AC kicks on, or flicker across several rooms, can point to a loose connection or a panel that's undersized for your home.
Warm outlets or switch plates
Heat at an outlet or switch means resistance from a loose connection. That's how electrical fires start, so it should be checked right away.
Burning smell or buzzing
A burning plastic or fishy smell near an outlet or the panel, or a buzzing sound, usually means arcing. Turn off the circuit and call us.
Two-prong or ungrounded outlets
Older homes with two-prong outlets have no ground path. That's a shock risk and a red flag for home buyers and insurers.
A fuse box or 100-amp panel
If your home still has a fuse box or a 100-amp service, it likely can't keep up with modern loads like EV chargers, heat pumps, and induction ranges.
You're adding a major appliance
An EV charger, hot tub, heat pump, or home addition all need dedicated circuits and a panel with room to spare.
Sparks or shocks
Sparks when you plug something in, or a tingle when you touch an appliance, are urgent. Stop using the device and call an electrician.
Why Homeowners Choose Radiant EPS
One Call, Two Trades
Electrical and plumbing from one team, so you have one number for the whole house.
Same-Day Service
Most calls are handled the same day. We don't make you wait days for a repair.
Upfront Pricing
You approve the price before we start. No hourly surprises or hidden fees.
4.8★ on Yelp
Sacramento homeowners rate us 4.8 stars. We earn it one clean job at a time.
Our Process
Call or Book
Call 916-821-4167 or request a free estimate online. Tell us what's going on and we'll schedule a visit.
Diagnosis & Upfront Quote
We inspect the problem, explain what we find in plain English, and give you a flat price before any work starts.
Work Done to Code
We complete the work safely and to code, pulling permits when the job requires them.
Walkthrough & Cleanup
We walk you through the finished work, answer questions, and clean up so your home looks like we were never there.
What Affects Electrical Costs in Sacramento
No two electrical jobs cost exactly the same. The price depends on the scope of the work, the materials needed, how easy the wiring is to reach, whether the panel needs upgrading, and permit fees. Older Sacramento homes with plaster walls and tight access can take more labor than newer builds. The one thing that never changes is that you'll see the full price upfront, before we pick up a tool. Call 916-821-4167 or request a free estimate for an exact quote on your job.
Areas We Serve
Our Sacramento electricians serve the city and the surrounding communities. Find your area below.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an electrician cost in Sacramento?
Cost depends on the job, the materials needed, and how long the work takes. Small repairs cost less than a panel upgrade or a full rewire. We give you a flat, upfront price after a quick assessment, so you know the exact cost before we start. There are no hourly surprises.
Do you pull permits?
Yes. For work that requires a permit, like panel upgrades, new circuits, and EV charger installs, we pull the permit and arrange the inspection so the work is done to code and on record with the city or county.
Are you licensed?
Yes. Radiant EPS is a licensed electrical and plumbing contractor serving the Greater Sacramento area. Our electricians do work that is safe, inspected, and up to code.
Do you offer same-day service?
In most cases, yes. We offer same-day service across the Sacramento area for electrical problems that can't wait. Call 916-821-4167 and we'll let you know our next available window.
Can you work on older homes with knob-and-tube wiring?
Yes. We work on Sacramento's older homes all the time, from Land Park bungalows to Midtown Victorians. We can inspect knob-and-tube and aging wiring, explain your options, and rewire safely while limiting wall openings.
Do you also do plumbing?
Yes. One call covers both trades. If your job needs a moved sink line and a new outlet, we handle both so you deal with one team. See our Sacramento plumber page for the full list of plumbing services.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Sacramento and the surrounding communities, including Elk Grove, Roseville, Rocklin, Carmichael, Fair Oaks, Citrus Heights, El Dorado Hills, Rancho Cordova, Folsom, Natomas, Land Park, Midtown, and Curtis Park.
Need an Electrician in Sacramento Today?
Call 916-821-4167 or request your free estimate below.