From panel upgrades and standby generators to lighting, wiring, and emergency repairs - CR Electric serves the entire New Orleans metro and Northshore with honest, up-front service. Two locations. 24/7 emergency response.
CR Electric took Gold in the 2026 Best of Jefferson Parish awards for Electrical Services - a thank-you straight from the homeowners and businesses we've served for over 25 years.
See the full award →No job too big or too small. Whether it's a flickering light or a full commercial build-out, our licensed electricians handle it right the first time.
Outdated or overloaded panel? We upgrade fuse boxes and breaker panels to 200-amp service safely and to code.
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Whole-home backup power that turns on automatically when the grid goes down - sized, installed and serviced.
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Dead outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights, lost power? Our licensed electricians diagnose and fix it fast.
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Cut your energy bill and brighten every room with energy-efficient LED lighting for homes and businesses.
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Light up entries, paths and dark corners with motion and dusk-to-dawn security lighting that deters intruders.
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High-bay LED, retrofits and code-compliant commercial lighting installed for warehouses, shops and offices.
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Code-required shock and fire protection for kitchens, baths, bedrooms and outdoor circuits - installed right.
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Complete electrical wiring for new homes, additions and commercial build-outs - from rough-in to final.
Learn moreIn South Louisiana, backup power is peace of mind. We size, install, and maintain automatic standby generators that restore power within seconds of an outage - keeping your AC, fridge, and lights running through any storm.
When you call CR Electric, you get prompt, ethical service from a qualified electrician - not a sales pitch. Our team includes licensed Master Electricians, Journeymen, and Apprentices, and we're fully licensed and insured for your protection.
Owner Chris Ray has performed electrical work for over 25 years and is considered an expert in Louisiana building compliance. That experience shows up in clean, code-compliant work and pricing you can trust.
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Real reviews from homeowners and businesses across the metro and Northshore.
“Showed up the same day, found the problem in my panel that two other guys missed, and fixed it on the spot. Honest pricing and clean work. This is my electrician from now on.”
“CR Electric installed our whole-home generator before hurricane season and walked us through everything. Professional, on time, and the price was exactly what they quoted.”
“Rewired part of our older home and added recessed lighting throughout. Clean work, fair price, and they cleaned up after themselves every day. Highly recommend.”
Two locations let us respond fast on both sides of the lake. Find your city:
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