Licensed Electricians in Venice, FL
From panel replacements to EV charger circuits, the electrical work in Venice is handled by licensed contractors operating across Sarasota. 4 ZIP codes sit inside the city limits and the immediate service area.
Price in Florida tracks the same three variables as anywhere: how hard it is to reach the wiring, whether the panel has capacity to spare, and whether the job needs a permit and inspection.
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- Free phone triage: describe the symptom and find out whether it is urgent or can wait.
- Licensed electricians only — ask for the licence number and confirm it before work begins.
- 24/7 availability for genuine emergencies — burning smells, sparks, water damage and total power loss.
- Repairs tested under load before sign-off, not just switched on and left.
- Written quotes before work starts, with a flat price per task rather than an open hourly meter.
Electrical services across Venice
Every category below has licensed local coverage in Venice and the surrounding Sarasota area. Follow any one for the detailed scope, the questions worth asking and line-item pricing.
24/7 Emergency Electrician
$150 – $850Electrical Repair & Troubleshooting
$145 – $650Electrical Panel Replacement
$1,300 – $4,000200 Amp Service Upgrade
$1,800 – $4,500Whole-House Rewiring
$8,000 – $30,000EV Charger Installation
$500 – $3,500Outlet, Switch & Receptacle Installation
$120 – $500Dedicated Circuit Installation
$200 – $900Circuit Breaker Replacement & Repair
$150 – $600GFCI & AFCI Protection
$150 – $500Whole-House Generator Installation
$4,000 – $18,000Ceiling Fan Installation
$150 – $600Recessed & LED Lighting Installation
$150 – $900Whole-House Surge Protection
$300 – $900Hot Tub & Spa Wiring
$400 – $2,000Aluminum Wiring Repair
$300 – $9,000Smoke & CO Detector Installation
$100 – $800Electrical Safety Inspection
$250 – $900Solar & Battery Storage Wiring
$1,500 – $12,000Commercial Electrical Services
$300 – $15,000What electrical work costs in Venice
Three of the most requested jobs in the Venice area, with the national 2026 planning ranges. Local labour rates, permits and access conditions move these numbers.
GFCI & AFCI Protection — Florida guide
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GFCI receptacle installation | $185 – $385 | Per device, including the device |
| AFCI breaker installation in panel | $200 – $450 | Requires panel access and testing |
| Dual-function AFCI/GFCI protection | $220 – $500 | Combined protection in one device |
| Nuisance trip diagnosis and correction | $175 – $425 | Common with shared-neutral faults |
| Outdoor, pool or irrigation GFCI protection | $250 – $700 | Weather-rated devices and enclosures |
Smoke & CO Detector Installation — Florida guide
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Battery-powered alarm, installed per device | $100 – $200 | Simplest upgrade |
| Hardwired interconnected alarm (per device) | $150 – $350 | Includes wiring to the loop |
| Combination smoke and CO alarm | $175 – $400 | Recommended near fuel appliances |
| Whole-home interconnected system (5-8 alarms) | $500 – $1,500 | Depends on access and wiring |
| Replace expired 10-year sealed alarms | $110 – $250 | Per device, includes disposal |
200 Amp Service Upgrade — Florida guide
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 100A to 200A overhead service upgrade | $1,800 – $3,500 | Most common configuration |
| 100A to 200A underground service upgrade | $2,400 – $4,500 | Trenching and conduit add cost |
| 200A to 400A service upgrade | $4,500 – $9,500 | Large homes, dual panels, heavy EV load |
| Meter base and mast replacement | $400 – $1,400 | Required when components are damaged |
| Load calculation and permit package | $150 – $600 | Often bundled with the upgrade |
ZIP codes covered in Venice, FL
4 ZIP codes are inside the Venice coverage area. Pick your ZIP for the local page, including the county, the map and the nearest covered neighbours.
| ZIP code | Area | County | Electrician page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34284 | Venice, FL | Sarasota | Licensed electrician 34284 → |
| 34285 | Venice, FL | Sarasota | Licensed electrician 34285 → |
| 34292 | Venice, FL | Sarasota | Licensed electrician 34292 → |
| 34293 | Venice, FL | Sarasota | Licensed electrician 34293 → |
Map of Venice and nearby covered cities
Marker: Venice city centre, derived from the average coordinates of its covered ZIP codes. Nearby markers are covered cities within the local service region.
Counties and areas served around Venice
- Sarasota County — licensed electricians covering the Venice portion of this county, including panel, wiring and emergency work.
Electrician FAQ for Venice
What is a typical electrician call-out price in Venice, FL?
The national structure applies: roughly $50-$150 per hour for licensed residential work, plus a trip or diagnostic fee of about $75-$200, which many contractors credit toward the repair if you proceed. Most common jobs in Venice are priced flat-rate, so you should get a number per task rather than an open hourly estimate.
How do I know the electrician is licensed?
Ask for the licence number before work begins and confirm it with the licensing authority for your state or municipality. Electrical licensing is handled at state level in most of the country and at city or county level in a few large metro areas, so the correct place to verify depends on where you live. A licensed contractor will give you the number, and usually the insurance certificate too, without being asked twice.
Can I get an emergency electrician in Venice tonight?
Emergency requests are accepted 24/7 and after-hours calls are prioritised when the situation is genuinely hazardous — burning smells, smoke, sparks, a hot panel or water contacting live wiring. Availability depends on the contractor on duty, so call and describe exactly what you can see and smell.
How many ZIP codes do electricians cover in Venice?
Venice has 4 ZIP codes in the network, spanning 1 county. Requests from any of them route to licensed electrical contractors working the Venice area.
How quickly can someone get here?
Timing depends on the local contractor schedule and the nature of the call. Genuine emergencies are usually prioritised, often with same-day or overnight response, while planned work is typically scheduled within days rather than hours.
Which electrical jobs are most common in Venice?
Across Sarasota, the volume work is panel replacement and service upgrades, EV charger circuits, outlet and circuit repair, whole-house surge protection and lighting. Homes built before 1980 also generate a lot of aluminium wiring and ungrounded outlet work.
Do I need a permit for electrical work in Venice?
Permits are commonly required for panel replacements, service upgrades, new circuits and work in wet locations, and they are issued by the local authority — Sarasota for this area. Simple device swaps usually do not need one. Ask the contractor whether your job is permitted work and who is filing it.
Need an electrician in Venice?
Free phone triage: describe what is happening and find out whether it needs a visit today or can be scheduled. No obligation, no charge for the call.
Call (619) 877-0478Call (619) 877-0478. Ask for the licence number, the trip fee and a flat price for the job.
Nationwide Electrician connects Venice homeowners and businesses with licensed electrical contractors. We are a referral service — we do not perform electrical work and do not set contractor prices. Coverage data for 18,671 US ZIP codes across 47 states.