Electrical Services Marietta GA | Call Lightning Bug Electric
629 Collins Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Business Profile
Lightning Bug Electric is a Marietta-based electrical contractor with deep roots in both family and service. Founder Tony Blanca's journey into the trade began in his youth, tinkering with appliances—a path solidified by his grandfather's legacy as an electrician. After honing his skills as a Construction Electrician with the U.S. Navy Seabees for a decade, Tony brought that disciplined, hardworking ethos to Cobb County in 2003. The company he built reflects those values: a team of experienced, locally-owned professionals dedicated to clear communication, upfront pricing, and quality work. Whether it's a simple switch repair or a full-home rewire, Lightning Bug Electric approaches each job with the care of a neighbor and the expertise of a master electrician, aiming to provide reliable service that honors both their military training and family tradition.
Business Offerings
- Doorbell installation
- Doorbell repair
- Switch installation
- Outlet repair
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Circuit breaker installation
- Switch repair
Frequently Asked Questions
We're experiencing warm or discolored outlets in our older Marietta home. Is this a serious issue?
Yes, overheated outlets are a common and serious safety concern in our area, often indicating overloaded circuits, faulty wiring, or loose connections that can lead to fire hazards. Our electricians are trained to diagnose the root cause, which frequently involves inspecting attic wiring for short circuits or damage from Georgia's heat and humidity. We provide a thorough safety inspection, recommend necessary repairs like circuit upgrades or outlet replacements, and ensure everything meets current local codes to keep your home safe.
What does your upfront pricing and free estimate include for a panel upgrade or generator installation?
Our free, in-person estimate provides a detailed, flat-rate quote for the entire project before any work begins. For a service like a panel upgrade or generator installation, this includes all labor, materials, permits required by Cobb County, and a clear timeline. We discuss all options and any potential challenges specific to your home. This transparent approach, backed by over 25 years of experience, ensures no surprises and allows you to make an informed decision. We also offer financing options to help manage the investment.
Can you help integrate new smart light fixtures or an EV charger with my home's existing electrical system?
Absolutely. Our team is experienced in integrating modern technology like smart lighting and electric vehicle charging stations with older electrical systems common in Marietta homes. We start by assessing your current panel's capacity to ensure it can handle the added load safely. For EV chargers, we handle the dedicated circuit installation, proper grounding, and any necessary panel upgrades. For smart fixtures, we ensure correct wiring and compatibility. Our goal is a seamless installation that enhances your home's functionality without compromising safety or reliability.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
























