Expert Electrical Solutions for the Kanawha Valley.

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Expert Electrical Services

Atlas Electric provides top-tier electrical contracting for Charleston, WV, and surrounding areas. With full service upgrades and more, we ensure your home or business is powered safely and efficiently according to NEC standards. We specialize in residential and commercial electrical work, prioritizing safety and long-term reliability. Whether you are dealing with flickering lights or need a complete panel overhaul, our Master Electricians handle it all with a "measure twice, cut once" philosophy.

Measuring panel load with a clamp meter

Electrical Diagnostics & Repairs

Electrical issues can be frustrating and dangerous. We specialize in deep-dive troubleshooting to identify the root cause of power failures, flickering lights, or faulty circuits. Our goal is to restore safety and reliability to your electrical system with minimal disruption to your day.

  • Fault finding and power loss repair
  • Resolving flickering lights and voltage fluctuations
  • GFCI/AFCI protection and outlet/switch replacement
  • Circuit tracing, labeling, and grounding corrections
Leviton circuit breakers in a residential panel installed by Atlas Electric

Panel Upgrades & Power Distribution

Your electrical panel is the heart of your property’s power. If you are adding new appliances or have an aging system, we provide expert panelboard replacements and service upgrades (100A–200A). We handle all coordination with the meter base and SEU to ensure your system is up to modern standards.

  • Main service panel replacements and additions
  • 100-Amp to 200-Amp service upgrades
  • Breaker replacements and load balancing
  • Meter base repair and coordination
Kitchen oven and range appliance circuit

Specialty Circuits & Equipment Feeds

High-demand appliances require dedicated power to prevent tripped breakers. We install custom feeds for heavy-duty equipment, ensuring your HVAC, kitchen appliances, and pumps have the steady power they need to operate at peak efficiency.

  • Dedicated lines for HVAC units and water heaters
  • Kitchen appliance circuits and pump feeds
  • EV charger installations and specialty loads
  • Surge protection for the entire panel (SPD)
Porch and landscape lighting at dusk on a West Virginia home

Lighting Design & Safety Systems

Improve your property’s security and energy efficiency with modern lighting solutions. From LED retrofits to life-safety alarms, we install systems that enhance both the beauty and the safety of your environment, fully compliant with NEC requirements.

  • Interior/Exterior LED lighting and security floodlights
  • Motion sensors, photocells, and timeclock controls
  • Smoke and Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarm systems
  • Emergency and egress lighting for tenant improvements
Solar panel installation by Atlas Electric

Advanced Automation & Technical Services

Beyond standard electrical work, we provide specialized technical solutions for modern connectivity. Leveraging expertise in low-voltage systems and controls, we help you manage your home or business with advanced automation, telecom, and renewable energy integration.

  • Automation and control systems
  • Internet and Telecom cabling (Data/Voice)
  • Solar PV (Photovoltaic) system support
  • Low-voltage technical troubleshooting

What Our Customers Are Saying

We take pride in our reputation for punctuality, cleanliness, and technical mastery. While we are growing our online footprint, our local referrals speak for themselves.

About Atlas Electric

Atlas Electric provides safe, code-compliant electrical work for homeowners and businesses throughout Charleston, WV and surrounding areas. As a licensed and insured, locally owned company, we take pride in clean workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service from the first call to the final inspection.

Why choose Atlas Electric?

Licensed & Insured

Electrical work completed by qualified professionals with safety, code compliance, and long-term reliability in mind.

Safety-First Workmanship

We follow NEC standards and local AHJ requirements to help protect your home, family, and property.

Locally Owned Service

Proudly serving Charleston, Kanawha County, and nearby West Virginia communities with responsive, respectful service.

Serving West Virginia

We provide professional electrical services across a five-county radius. From the heart of Charleston to the surrounding rural communities, we bring reliable power to your doorstep.

Charleston, WV

Nitro, WV

South Charleston, WV

Dunbar, WV

Cross Lanes, WV

Elkview, WV

St. Albans, WV

Winfield, WV

Hurricane, WV

Barboursville, WV

Teays Valley, WV

Huntington, WV

Electrical Tips, Safety Advice & Project Planning

EV Charger Installation: What Homeowners Should Know

Thinking about installing a home EV charger? Learn what homeowners should know about Level 2 charging, dedicated circuits, panel capacity, permitting, safety, and when to call a licensed electrician.

Why Do My Breakers Keep Tripping?

Breaker keeps tripping? Learn the most common causes, including overloaded circuits, faulty appliances, short circuits, ground faults, and outdated electrical panels. Atlas Electric explains when to reset a breaker and when to call a licensed electrician.

Licensed electrician installing a Leviton residential electrical panel during rough-in in the Charleston WV area.

Do I Need an Electrical Panel Upgrade?

Wondering if your home needs an electrical panel upgrade? Learn common warning signs, when a 200 amp service may fit, what the process looks like, and how a licensed WV electrician can help keep your home safe and ready for modern loads.

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