Electrician in Washington, DC
Pirro Electric serves Capitol Hill's distinctive mix of historic rowhouses, commercial properties, and government-adjacent offices. Whether you need rewiring for a century-old townhome, a panel upgrade for your Eastern Market–area business, or emergency electrical repairs, our team delivers expert workmanship that respects the character of this iconic neighborhood.
Pirro Electric serves Washington, DC from our Gaithersburg headquarters - we regularly serve Capitol Hill and the surrounding area.
Call our Capitol Hill electricians at (240) 510-3131 - available 24/7 for emergency service.
Licensed Electrician in Washington, DC - Residential, Commercial & 24/7 Emergency
Looking for a trusted electrician in Washington, DC? Pirro Electric is a family-owned, licensed and insured electrical contractor that has served Capitol Hill and the broader DMV since 2003. Whether you searched for a Capitol Hill electrician near me, an emergency electrician in Capitol Hill, or an electrical contractor in Washington, DC, our crews handle it - panel upgrades, EV chargers, whole-home rewiring, aluminum wiring remediation, tenant fit-outs, and 24/7 emergency repairs. We pull every permit, coordinate inspections with the local jurisdiction, and stand behind every wire we run.
Licensed electrical contractor in DC, MD & VA · fully insured · bonded in Virginia · EPA- and OSHA-certified.
Electrical Services in Washington, DC
Pirro Electric delivers a full range of electrical services to Capitol Hill homes and businesses.
Commercial Electrical in Capitol Hill
- Tenant improvements & build-outs
- Lighting design & retrofits
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Code compliance & inspections
- Fire alarm & security systems
Residential Electrical in Capitol Hill
- Whole-home rewiring
- Outlet & switch installation
- Ceiling fan & light fixture installation
- Recessed lighting installation
- EV charger installation
24/7 Emergency Service in Capitol Hill
- Power outage response
- Electrical hazard repair
- Circuit breaker issues
- Smoke & burning smell diagnosis
- Storm damage restoration
Aluminum Wiring Remediation in Capitol Hill
- Aluminum-to-copper rewiring
- Federal Pacific panel replacement
- Occupied building remediation
- Condo & apartment rewiring
- Insurance-required upgrades
All Services in Capitol Hill
- Commercial Electrical in Capitol Hill
- Shopping Center Services in Capitol Hill
- Residential Electrical in Capitol Hill
- Emergency Electrician in Capitol Hill
- Panel Upgrades & Heavy-Ups in Capitol Hill
- EV Charger Installation in Capitol Hill
- Recessed & LED Lighting in Capitol Hill
- Hot Tub & Pool Wiring in Capitol Hill
- Ceiling Fan Installation in Capitol Hill
- Outlet, Switch & Circuit Repair in Capitol Hill
- Luxury Custom Home Electrical in Capitol Hill
- Whole-Home Rewiring in Capitol Hill
Neighborhoods We Serve in Capitol Hill
From core neighborhoods to nearby communities, Pirro Electric covers all of Washington, DC.
ZIP Codes Served
20002 · 20003
Electrical Challenges Specific to Capitol Hill
Every neighborhood has its own quirks. Here's what we routinely see in Washington, DC.
Capitol Hill's defining feature is its dense rows of late-19th-century rowhomes - knob-and-tube remnants, undersized panels, two-prong outlets, and a constant need for permit-coordinated full rewires. Many are condo-converted and have shared service equipment that needs upgrading.
Common Capitol Hill Projects
- Whole-home rowhome rewiring
- 100A → 200A service upgrades
- Knob-and-tube removal
- Condo electrical conversions and meter banks
- Restaurant & retail electrical along Barracks Row
- Emergency repairs & breaker replacement
Where We Work in Capitol Hill
Pirro Electric crews cover Washington, DC end to end - here are the ZIP codes and neighborhoods we work in most often.
ZIP Codes We Cover in Capitol Hill
20002 · 20003
Neighborhoods We Cover in Capitol Hill
Eastern Market · Hill East · Lincoln Park · Barracks Row · Stanton Park · H Street Corridor (adjacent) · Navy Yard (adjacent)
Landmarks & Areas We Cover
Our crews regularly work near U.S. Capitol, Eastern Market, Lincoln Park, Barracks Row (8th Street SE), and Folger Shakespeare Library. If you're in or around any of these Washington, DC landmarks, we can be there.
Response Time from Our Gaithersburg HQ
Our headquarters is in Gaithersburg, MD, so we regularly serve Capitol Hill and the surrounding area. For after-hours and emergency calls, dial (240) 510-3131.
Your Trusted Capitol Hill Electrician
Here's why Capitol Hill businesses and homeowners choose Pirro Electric.
Capitol Hill Electrician - Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from Washington, DC homeowners, property managers, and business owners.
What Capitol Hill Customers Say About Pirro Electric
Excerpts from verified Google reviews of Pirro Electric.
"Pirro re-wired my whole townhouse, updated the panel, and replaced every outlet and switch. Professional, friendly, and on time. Couldn't ask for a better company."
JMW
Google Review · Verified Homeowner"If you're thinking of going with Pirro - do it. You won't be sorry. I run a medium-sized HOA and wouldn't use any other company for our electric."
Amanda S.
Google Review · HOA Board Director"We use Pirro across our portfolio of 50+ commercial retail buildings. Excellent work, responsive, priced competitively, and they get it right the first time."
Timothy M.
Google Review · Commercial Property ManagerContact Pirro Electric - Serving Washington, DC
Family-owned, licensed and insured electrical contractor. Available 24/7 for Capitol Hill emergency calls.
Phone (24/7)
(240) 510-3131Hours
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM · 24/7 emergency line for existing customers
Headquarters
Pirro Electric, Inc. · 7836 Airpark Rd. Ste E, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Licensed in Maryland, Virginia & Washington, D.C.
Around Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill sits in Washington County, where we work daily.
Other Service Areas Near Capitol Hill
We cover the entire DMV. Explore other cities we serve nearby.
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