Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
About Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc offers emergency electrical services, including generator failure repairs and immediate electrical assistance. They are certified emergency electricians providing same-day electrical repair services. Our licensed electricians handle panel upgrades, outlet and switch installation, recessed lighting, ceiling fan wiring, circuit breaker replacement, whole-house surge protection, and EV charger installation. We follow NEC code requirements and pull permits for all work that requires them. Safety is our top priority and every job includes a thorough inspection. We offer free estimates for projects over $500 and emergency service for power outages and electrical hazards. Serving the Austin metro area and surrounding Texas communities. Licensed and insured. Free estimates within 48 hours. We understand the unique demands that Texas heat, severe weather, and expansive clay soils place on homes and businesses in this region.
13 years in business
Services
Lighting Installation
FeaturedInstall recessed lighting, ceiling fans, chandeliers, or under-cabinet lighting. Includes fixture and wiring.
Starting at $150 / per fixture
Panel Upgrade
FeaturedUpgrade electrical panel from 100A to 200A. Includes new breakers, grounding, and city permit.
Starting at $1950 / per job
Electrical Troubleshooting
Diagnose tripping breakers, flickering lights, dead outlets, and other electrical issues.
Starting at $100 / per visit
EV Charger Installation
Install Level 2 electric vehicle charger in garage or driveway. Includes 240V circuit and dedicated breaker.
Starting at $500 / per install
Outlet & Switch Installation
Install new outlets, GFCI outlets, USB outlets, or dimmer switches. Includes wiring and cover plates.
Starting at $100 / per outlet
Location
601 East 56th St, Austin, TX 78751
Austin, TX 78701
Typical Electrical Costs in Austin
$150–$600
Costs vary based on project scope, materials, and complexity. Get a free quote from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc to compare pricing in Austin.
Hours of Operation
Services Offered
Lighting Installation
Install recessed lighting, ceiling fans, chandeliers, or under-cabinet lighting. Includes fixture and wiring.
$150
starting at
Panel Upgrade
Upgrade electrical panel from 100A to 200A. Includes new breakers, grounding, and city permit.
$1,950
starting at
Electrical Troubleshooting
Diagnose tripping breakers, flickering lights, dead outlets, and other electrical issues.
$100
starting at
EV Charger Installation
Install Level 2 electric vehicle charger in garage or driveway. Includes 240V circuit and dedicated breaker.
$500
starting at
Outlet & Switch Installation
Install new outlets, GFCI outlets, USB outlets, or dimmer switches. Includes wiring and cover plates.
$100
starting at
Reviews
4.7
10 reviews
10 reviews
Gary L.
They handle all the electrical for our retail store. From lighting upgrades to new POS wiring, always professional and timely. Dependable commercial electrician. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
Thank you for being such a loyal customer! Your continued support means the world to our team.
Kim L.
Excellent electrical service. Professional team, fair pricing, and quality work. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for electrical near me in Austin.
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
Thank you for the kind words! We strive to provide the best service possible.
Gary L.
They handle all the electrical for our retail store. From lighting upgrades to new POS wiring, always professional and timely. Dependable commercial electrician. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
We appreciate the great review! Customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Tara S.
Wired our new build for smart home automation. Ethernet to every room, smart switches, and a structured wiring panel. Everything works flawlessly. Expert electrician near me. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
Wow, thank you! Our team will be so happy to read this. Reviews like yours make it all worthwhile.
Brian A.
Upgraded our 100-amp panel to 200-amp for an EV charger. Clean work, passed inspection first try, and now we have capacity for the future. Top electrician near me. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
We appreciate the great review! Customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Ruth E.
Breaker kept tripping and we smelled something burning. Called them and they came out immediately, found a melted wire in the panel, and replaced it. Could have been a fire. Grateful for fast electrical service. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
Thank you for being such a loyal customer! Your continued support means the world to our team.
Alyssa M.
Had them install a couple new outlets in the home office and add a dedicated circuit for the AC unit. Clean work, passed inspection first try. Would call again.
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
We really appreciate this review! Our electrical team in Austin works hard to deliver quality results. Thanks for your trust.
Lori K.
Had a pre-sale electrical inspection done. They found several code violations from a previous DIY owner and fixed them all. Buyer was satisfied. Thorough electrician. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
We really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Your satisfaction is our top priority!
Marc B.
Added recessed lighting to our living room and kitchen. The electrician helped us pick the right placement and color temperature. Room looks completely different. Quality electrical service. (Austin)
Response from Priester Mell & Nicholson Inc
We appreciate the great review! Customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Scott G.
Rewired our pool pump and added underwater lights. Everything is up to code with proper bonding and GFCI protection. Knowledgeable about pool electrical requirements. (Austin)
Service Area
Serves Austin and surrounding areas
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated April 2026
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