Installed new 60A Tesla EV Charger next to the panel!
Licensed electrician serving Raleigh, Cary and Apex
The power to do it right.
Roy Electric is a licensed electrical contractor based in Cary, NC. Since 2013 we have handled panel upgrades, EV chargers, lighting and repairs for homeowners and businesses across the greater Raleigh area.
- 4.8★★★★★280 Google reviews
- 2013Serving the Triangle since
- 1-yearwarranty on all work
What we do
Residential and light commercial electrical work, from a single outlet to a full panel replacement.
Panels & breakers
Panel replacements, service upgrades, subpanels and breaker replacement for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and Wake County, including AFCI and GFCI breakers that keep tripping.
EV chargers
Tesla Wall Connectors, hardwired Level 2 chargers and NEMA 14-50 outlets installed on a dedicated circuit, for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle.
Lighting
Chandeliers, pendants, recessed and LED lighting, under-cabinet and outdoor lights for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle, including high, hard-to-reach fixtures.
Ceiling fans
Indoor and outdoor ceiling fans for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle, including vaulted ceilings, porches, and rooms that never had a fan.
Outlets & circuits
New outlets, GFCI and USB outlets, 240-volt outlets, and dedicated circuits for appliances, freezers, workshops and hot tubs across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle.
Repairs & troubleshooting
Dead outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights and burning smells, diagnosed and repaired properly for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle.
Generator hookups
Connect a portable generator to your panel safely with an inlet box and interlock kit, installed for homes across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and Wake County.
Commercial
Tenant build-outs, new construction, storefront signs, equipment circuits and service calls for businesses across Raleigh, Cary, Apex and the Triangle.
Also: surge protection, rewiring & old wiring, hot tub & appliance circuits, smoke & CO detectors, inspections & code fixes. See all services.
How we work
Clear arrival times
We keep you updated on when your electrician will arrive.
“Spencer kept us updated on their arrival time.”
A clear explanation first
We explain what we found and what we recommend, in plain terms.
“He explained the process so that we could understand it and answered all of our questions.”
Fair pricing
Straightforward pricing, without pressure to add work you don't need.
“No upsells, just good service for a fair price.”
A clean job site
We clean up before we leave.
“They installed two fans and cleaned up perfectly.”
Where we work
From our office in Cary, we serve homes and businesses throughout Wake, Durham and Orange counties.
What customers say
4.8 on Google from 280 reviews
The best service in the triangle. If you’re looking for electrical work look no further.
Daniel S., Durham October 2026
Juan called before schedule appointment to confirm and completed requested task timely/efficiently. Answered all our questions and showed us how to use equipment. Would use again if needed.
Angelique M., Durham September 2026
Juan and his partner were very prompt and efficient. They installed two fans and cleaned up perfectly.
Simon D., Cary September 2026
Bobby was quite knowledgeable and got the problem sorted. Thanks!
Greg L., Wake Forest September 2026
Super nice and obviously knowledgable team!
Lynn H., Wake Forest September 2026
Excellent service, as always. Alex and Juan were prompt, knowledgeable, and efficient. Thank you!
Karen R., Cary September 2026
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Owner-operated since 2013
Steve Roy founded Roy Electric in Cary in 2013 and runs it as owner and operator. Customers mention the same things again and again in their reviews: on-time arrivals, clear explanations, fair prices and a clean job site.
Recent work
Installed new small light fixture & troubleshot outlets.
Installed a new 2-gang nail on box with 2 new duplex outlets. Installed a new 15A AFCI/GFCI Eaton CH breaker to supply our new outlets for the tankless water heater that was currently being installed.
Installed a new dedicated GFCI receptacle in the crawlspace for a dehumidifier.
Common questions
What areas do you serve?
We're based in Cary and serve the Triangle, most often Raleigh, Cary and Apex, along with Durham, Chapel Hill, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Forest and the rest of Wake County.
Are you licensed?
Yes. Roy Electric is a licensed electrical contractor in North Carolina.
How do I get a price?
Call or text us with a short description of the job, and a photo if you can. We'll follow up to talk it through and set up a visit.
What are your hours?
Monday to Friday, 7 am to 5 pm. If you have an urgent problem, call or text and we'll let you know our earliest availability. If you smell burning or see smoke, turn off the breaker, and call 911 if there are flames.
Is your work guaranteed?
Yes. Our work is covered by a 1-year warranty.
How can I pay?
Cash, check, Venmo, Zelle, and Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express.
Need an electrician?
Call or text our office, or send us the details and a photo and we'll follow up to schedule a visit.