Downtown Austin Electrician

Local Electrical Expertise You Can Count On

Downtown Austin is a vibrant mix of historic charm and modern innovation, with high-rise condos, renovated office buildings, restaurants, and tech startups all coexisting within just a few square miles. But with this growth and energy comes the need for dependable, expert electrical work. Whether you’re dealing with aging wiring in a classic structure or building out a new commercial space, the demand for a skilled and reliable downtown Austin electrician has never been greater.

As Austin continues to grow rapidly, many downtown properties face electrical challenges related to increased power usage, outdated panels, or new code requirements. Add in the strain from Texas heat and unpredictable weather, and it’s easy to see why professional electrical services are a must—not a luxury. That’s why more residents and business owners in the city turn to Shipley Electric, LLC.

With over 25 years of experience, Shipley Electric provides dependable, high-quality electrical solutions tailored to both residential and commercial needs in downtown Austin and surrounding areas.

Full-Service Electrical Solutions by Shipley Electric, LLC

At Shipley Electric, LLC, we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse needs of downtown homeowners, apartment dwellers, business owners, and property managers. Our licensed electricians handle everything from minor repairs to full-scale electrical installations—always with a focus on safety, compliance, and long-term performance.

Here’s how our process works:

1. Consultation & Site Assessment
   Every project starts with a one-on-one consultation and on-site evaluation. We take time to understand your goals, assess your current electrical system, and identify safety or efficiency concerns. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your panel, add new outlets, or rewire an entire unit, we build the right plan for you.

2. Custom Electrical Design & Planning
   Based on your home or business needs, we design a tailored electrical layout—factoring in your energy usage, code compliance, and future scalability. This includes everything from lighting design to panel upgrades and surge protection.

3. Permitting & Code Compliance
   We take the hassle out of permitting by handling all applications and inspections with the City of Austin and Travis County. Our electricians are well-versed in local codes and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards, ensuring every job is done right the first time.

4. Professional Installation & Repairs
   Using high-quality materials and commercial-grade components, we complete installations with precision and efficiency. Our services include:

• Electrical panel upgrades

• Whole-home or office rewiring

• EV charger installations

• Ceiling fan and lighting installations

• Circuit breaker repairs

• Backup power systems and surge protection

5. Final Testing & Walkthrough
   After installation, we thoroughly test all components to ensure everything is functioning safely and efficiently. We walk you through your new setup and provide any necessary documentation for warranties and insurance.

6. Maintenance & Follow-Up
   Shipley Electric is here for the long haul. We provide ongoing maintenance services, inspections, and fast response times for electrical emergencies—so your property is always protected and powered.

Whether you’re managing a multi-unit apartment building, opening a new storefront, or upgrading your downtown loft, our electricians are ready to deliver safe, efficient, and lasting solutions.

Serving Downtown Austin and Nearby Communities

As a locally owned and operated company, Shipley Electric, LLC is proud to serve not just downtown, but the greater Austin area. We understand the electrical challenges specific to Central Texas properties—heat-related wear, legacy wiring systems, and the evolving needs of mixed-use spaces.

We proudly serve:

• Downtown Austin

• West Lake Hills

• Bee Cave

• Lakeway

• Tarrytown

• Rollingwood

• Southwest Austin

• And other surrounding neighborhoods

Our deep roots in the community mean we know the local building styles, permit requirements, and infrastructure issues inside and out. That local knowledge translates into faster service, safer installs, and satisfied customers.

Whether you need a quick repair, a full electrical system upgrade, or help planning your next build-out, Shipley Electric, LLC is here to help. Our skilled electricians are committed to delivering top-tier service with honesty, transparency, and local pride.

Call (512) 652-5733 or visit https://shipleyelectric.services today to schedule service with an experienced downtown Austin electrician. Let’s get your property powered the right way.

🏢 Commercial Electrical Services

Serving small businesses, offices, retail shops, restaurants, and more across North Austin, South Lamar, Pflugerville, and Downtown Austin, we help companies keep operations running smoothly.

▸ Commercial Electrical Repairs

Minimize downtime with fast and accurate troubleshooting and repair for all types of commercial systems.

▸ Commercial Installations

From wiring new builds to upgrading office lighting and outlets, we handle complete electrical installations for commercial properties.

▸ Code Compliance Testing

We inspect, test, and update systems to ensure they meet the latest NEC and local codes — keeping your property safe and inspection-ready.

▸ Security & Fire Systems

Installation and wiring for fire alarms, smoke detectors, and motion-detecting security lights.