B Electric, Inc.
Florence, Alabama 35634
Highway 17 Florence shop founded in 2004 and led by James Bowles.
About
B Electric, Inc. was founded in 2004 and runs from a 6644 Highway 17 shop on the west side of Florence. Company president James Bowles holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Alabama and brings more than 30 years of electrical experience to the business.
Day work covers residential service, commercial wiring, panel upgrades, generator installation, and lighting design across the Shoals. The crew works new-construction wiring alongside service-call work for homeowners.
The office line at (256) 366-0369 schedules service appointments and on-site quotes. Coverage runs through Florence, Muscle Shoals, and the surrounding Lauderdale and Colbert County communities.
Services
- Run a Highway 17 Florence shop under James Bowles
- Handle residential and commercial wiring
- Upgrade electrical panels and service entrances
- Install standby generators
- Design and install custom lighting
Service Area
Serving Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Killen, Rogersville, St. Florian, Lexington.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who runs B Electric day to day?
B Electric, Inc. is led by company president James Bowles, who holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Alabama and carries more than 30 years of electrical experience. The Bowles-led shop has run from the same Highway 17 location since the company opened in 2004.
Is the shop licensed for commercial work?
B Electric, Inc. holds Alabama electrical contractor licensure for both residential and commercial projects across the Shoals. The crew works new construction, tenant improvements, and service upgrades for offices, retail, and light industrial spaces alongside its residential routes.
Will B Electric upgrade an old service panel?
B Electric, Inc. upgrades older 100-amp and split-bus service panels to modern 200-amp panels for Florence-area homes. The work includes coordinating the meter pull with Florence Utilities and bringing the grounding system up to current National Electrical Code requirements.
Does the company install standby generators?
B Electric, Inc. installs whole-house standby generators including the transfer switch wiring and integration with the home's main panel. The shop sizes generators based on the home's actual load profile rather than selling oversized units, which keeps install and operating costs reasonable.
How long do most service calls take to schedule?
B Electric, Inc. typically books routine residential service calls within a few business days through the (256) 366-0369 office line. New-construction and large commercial projects schedule further out based on bid timelines, with on-site quotes coordinated with the homeowner or general contractor.
Where do B Electric trucks run?
B Electric, Inc. dispatches from its Highway 17 shop through Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and the Lauderdale County communities to the north. Killen, Rogersville, St. Florian, and Lexington calls schedule through normal dispatch on weekday routes.