Cincinnati’s Trusted Choice for Safety and Innovation.

Reliable Power for Modern Living.

Stearns Electric Co. provides a full spectrum of electrical services designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of your property. Our licensed experts handle everything from intricate residential repairs to high-capacity commercial infrastructure. We specialize in bringing older Cincinnati homes up to modern code while integrating the latest in smart technology. Trust us to deliver exceptional quality at competitive rates for every switch, outlet, and panel we touch.

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Our Electrical Services

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Home Modernization & Remodeling

Whether you are expanding your footprint with a home addition or refreshing a kitchen, our remodeling services ensure your electrical layout is functional and aesthetically pleasing. We don't just pull wire; we help design lighting environments that enhance the mood and value of your home. From recessed lighting to specialized kitchen circuits, we make your renovation seamless.


  • Home Addition Wiring & Planning.
  • Kitchen and Bathroom Electrical Remodeling.
  • Light Fixture Installation (Pendants, Chandeliers, Recessed).
  • Accent and Landscape Lighting Setup.
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Safety & Essential Services

Electrical issues can be stressful and dangerous. Our "Safety-First" approach covers everything from routine maintenance to complex troubleshooting. We use advanced diagnostic tools to find the root cause of flickering lights or dead circuits quickly. Additionally, we ensure your home is up to code with properly placed and interconnected smoke detectors for 24/7 protection.


  • Professional Troubleshooting and Repair.
  • Smoke Detector Installation & Testing.
  • General Electrician Services (Outlets, Switches, GFCIs).
  • Electrical Safety Inspections & Code Corrections.
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Power Infrastructure & Upgrades

Older Cincinnati homes often struggle with the power demands of modern HVAC systems and high-end appliances. We specialize in upgrading your service panel and circuit breakers to prevent frequent trips and potential fire hazards. A panel upgrade is the single best investment you can make to improve the reliability and safety of your entire electrical system.


  • Main Electrical Panel Upgrades (Service Changes).
  • Circuit Breaker Installation and Repair.
  • Dedicated 240V Appliance Circuits.
  • Whole-Home Surge Protection Installation.
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Smart Technology & Green Energy

As the world moves toward sustainable energy, Stearns Electric Co. is here to help you lead the way. We provide certified installations for Level 2 EV charging stations, allowing you to charge your vehicle up to 5x faster than a standard outlet. Pair this with our home automation services to control your lights, security, and energy usage from the palm of your hand.


  • Residential EV Charger Installation (Tesla & Universal).
  • Smart Home Automation Integration.
  • Smart Dimmer & Switch Programming.
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting Controls.