Mel Carr Electric

Mel Carr Electric Your friendly neighborhood electrician serving the Capital Region since 1976! With up-front pricing, you will never be surprised by your bill!
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Since 1976, Mel Carr Electric has been New York's Capital Region's premiere residential electrical contracting company. Family owned and operated since its creation, Mel Carr Electric strives to serve all of our customers with integrity, competence, and objectivity - customer satisfaction is truly our number one priority. We are accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating and are a

four-time recipient of the Angie's List Super Service award. From circuit breaker upgrades, to full-home rewiring, to backup generator installation, we can provide a wide variety of electrical services for your home. Call (518) 465-3003 to get started with a free quote, or visit us online at: http://melcarrelectric.com/

Safe summer bonding starts with professional swimming pool wiring that meets every residential safety code. Our uniforme...
06/01/2026

Safe summer bonding starts with professional swimming pool wiring that meets every residential safety code. Our uniformed technicians ensure your pumps and heaters are powered correctly so you can focus on making memories.

Secure your pool’s power today. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/P7G2D1Z

A sweet surprise from our friends at Bethlehem Children's School 💛 Thank you for the thoughtful goodies and congratulati...
05/28/2026

A sweet surprise from our friends at Bethlehem Children's School 💛 Thank you for the thoughtful goodies and congratulations on celebrating 30 years! Always a pleasure working with your team. (And yes, Reba made sure to get one paw in the photo 🐾)

05/25/2026

We are forever grateful for the sacrifices made by those in uniform to keep our homes and families safe. It’s an honor to serve the veterans and families across Albany and beyond on this day of remembrance.

Stop by to see our latest community updates. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/36j6Y8H

05/22/2026

We're not called "the b***y experts" for nothing! 🥾 We treat your home like our own by always wearing protective booties and using drop cloths. Our white-glove standard ensures the only sign we were there is your perfectly functioning electricity.

Connect with the team that respects your space. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/Y2a097y

05/21/2026

Come on down to the CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge and say hi! It’s a beautiful night for a run! 🏃🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

05/19/2026

Thank you, Jan, for the wonderful feedback regarding our informative and professional team! We love hearing that our experts made a great impression while helping keep your residential power running smoothly.

Discover more reviews from across the Capital Region. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/X4Y8A8u

05/13/2026

Ensure your new EV charger is installed safely by residential specialists. Our uniformed technicians provide professional setups with up-front pricing and zero hidden fees.

Reach out to get started. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/T5R6k5W

05/07/2026

💡If you’re still relying on two-prong outlets, it’s a sign your home is ready for an upgrade. Our team provides expert older home rewiring to give you the grounded, reliable power your family needs.

Request an evaluation here. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/L0m8S6R

Modern appliances and high-tech gadgets can easily overwhelm an old fuse box. We specialize in fuses-to-breakers changeo...
05/04/2026

Modern appliances and high-tech gadgets can easily overwhelm an old fuse box. We specialize in fuses-to-breakers changeovers to ensure your home’s electrical system is safe and up to current residential codes.

Explore our professional upgrade options. Visit https://www.melcarrelectric.com/s/V5A805W

Mel Carr Electric is growing! 💡We’re excited to be hiring for a few key roles on our team:• Customer Experience Coordina...
05/04/2026

Mel Carr Electric is growing! 💡

We’re excited to be hiring for a few key roles on our team:

• Customer Experience Coordinator
• Residential Electricians (3+ years experience)

💛 100% company-paid medical, dental & vision
💛 Retirement plan with company match
💛 Paid time off
💛 A team that supports your growth and success

Our team, in the field and in the office, works together to deliver the 5-star service our customers count on.

After 50 years in the Capital Region, our reputation comes down to the people on our team, hardworking, dependable, and the kind of folks even Reba loves having around. 🐾

If you (or someone you know) might be a good fit, take a look here:
👉 melcarrelectric.com/employment

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Address

6 Highland Avenue
Albany, NY
12205

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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