ACRA Electric, Inc.

ACRA Electric has served Southwest Florida since 1975 with residential, commercial, and marine electrical work. The company holds state license number EC0000346 and operates with multiple state-certified master electricians on staff.

The residential department handles new wiring, remodels, service upgrades, and repairs for homes. The commercial department works with contractors from project start to finish. A separate marine department provides wiring for marine environments. When electrical problems arise, the service team responds to troubleshoot and repair.

ACRA Electric is located at 842 SE 46th Ln, Cape Coral, FL 33904. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7 AM–5 PM (Friday closes at 4:30 PM). The business holds a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 88 Google reviews.

In Florida, electricians must hold a license issued by the Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR) Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board. The most common type is an EC (Electrical Contractor) license, which allows work on residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, including new installation, repair, alteration, and design of wiring, fixtures, appliances, and related equipment. You can verify any electrician's license by searching the DBPR online services portal at myfloridalicense.com.

Most residential electrical work in Florida requires a permit from your local building department. Permits ensure the work meets the Florida Building Code and protect your home's safety and value. Ask your electrician whether permits are needed for your project and whether they will handle the permit process. Licensed contractors are familiar with local permit requirements and timelines.

When you call an electrician, ask whether they hold an active EC license, who oversees the work (many firms employ licensed master electricians to supervise), and what their experience is with jobs like yours. Confirm that they will pull any necessary permits and that their work will comply with the current Florida Building Code.