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Bensley ElectricalSolutions · Hawaii
Serving every city in Hawaii

Electricians who show you the fault before they quote the fix

Residential and commercial electrical work, repairs and installations across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Hawaii Island, Molokai and Lanai. Flat pricing, real diagnostics, and a phone that is answered at 3am.

No power, sparking outlet or a burning smell across Hawaii? Do not wait until morning.

Call (888) 633-7804 now

The best electrician in Hawaii is the one who finds the actual problem

Most electrical calls in Hawaii are not mysterious. A breaker trips because a circuit is overloaded or because something is faulting. Lights flicker because a connection is loose. An outlet dies because a GFCI upstream did its job. The difference between a good electrician and an expensive one is whether they trace it or guess at it.

We use a meter and the panel, not a box of replacement parts. Then we show you what we found, quote one flat number, and do the work. That approach covers everything from a single dead outlet in Hilo to a full commercial fit-out in Honolulu.

Call (888) 633-7804 any hour of any day, or request a call back.

Call us first if you notice

  • A breaker that trips the moment you reset it
  • Outlets or switch plates that feel warm
  • A faint burning or fishy plastic smell near a wall or the panel
  • Lights that dim when the AC or dryer starts
  • Two prong outlets still in daily use
  • Extension cords running permanently to appliances
  • A panel with no spare slots or with two wires under one breaker

Electrical services across Hawaii

Eleven core services, each available on every island. Pick the one that matches your job, or call and describe the symptom and we will point you to the right one.

Why people call us back

Flat pricing before we start

You approve a number, not an estimate that grows. The price we quote is the price on the invoice.

Around the clock answering

Nights, weekends and holidays. A real person takes the call and dispatches from the nearest island crew.

Same-day service in most areas

Most Hawaii calls booked before early afternoon are handled the same day.

Diagnostics you can see

We show you the fault on the meter and explain it in plain language before any repair is approved.

Clean, tidy work

Drop cloths down, dust controlled, patches left ready for paint, and everything hauled away.

Written scope every time

You get the work, the parts and the warranty in writing, which matters for resale and for insurance.

Stocked vans

Breakers, GFCIs, fan boxes, weather covers and common fixtures ride with us so most jobs finish in one visit.

One crew, start to finish

The person who quotes the job is on the job. Nothing gets lost in a handoff.

Island by island coverage

Every island has its own electrical character. Here is what we see most in each.

Oahu

Oahu carries most of the state's load, and it shows in the wiring. We work on 1950s plantation cottages, high-rise condos with shared risers, and newer tract homes out toward the leeward side.

Aiea, Camp H M Smith, Ewa Beach, Fort Shafter, Haleiwa, Hauula, Hickam Afb and more.

Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island spreads power across long rural feeders, vog-exposed coastline and homes above 2,000 feet that were often owner-built. Corroded lugs and undersized services are the two things we find most.

Captain Cook, Hakalau, Hawaii National Park, Hawi, Hilo, Holualoa, Honaunau and more.

Maui

Maui homes swing from beachfront condos to upcountry farmhouses on long driveways. Salt air on the shore and damp cool air upcountry attack panels and outdoor circuits in completely different ways.

Haiku, Hana, Kahului, Kihei, Kula, Lahaina, Makawao and more.

Kauai

Kauai's older north and west shore homes often still run original cloth-sheathed or aluminium branch wiring, and heavy rain means outdoor circuits need real weather-rated covers, not the flat snap-shut kind.

Anahola, Eleele, Hanalei, Hanamaulu, Hanapepe, Kalaheo, Kapaa and more.

Molokai

Molokai is small, rural and hard on equipment. Parts have to be planned, so we diagnose thoroughly the first visit and bring what the job actually needs.

Hoolehua, Kalaupapa, Kaunakakai, Kualapuu, Maunaloa and more.

Lanai

Lanai work is scheduled around barge and flight timing, so we confirm parts before we travel and aim to finish the job in a single trip.

Lanai City and more.

What customers across Hawaii say

★★★★★

Sub panel for the ohana unit. Clean work, labelled, and they pulled it in a way that leaves room for more later.

Ikaika R.
★★★★★

Called at 11pm with a burning smell in the hallway. Someone answered, someone showed up, and I slept that night. Hard to overstate how much that was worth.

Dave R.
★★★★★

Doorbell camera and two security cameras wired properly, not hanging off adhesive pads.

Sarah E.

How a job runs

  1. Call or request a time

    Tell us what is happening at (888) 633-7804. For emergencies in Hawaii we dispatch the nearest crew straight away. For planned work we book a window that suits you.

  2. We assess and quote flat

    We test what is there, show you what we found, and give you one fixed number in writing. Nothing starts until you approve it.

  3. We do the work and clean up

    Drop cloths down, dust controlled, everything hauled away. You get the scope, the parts and the warranty in writing before we leave.

Electrical advice from our crews

Why Your Breaker Keeps Tripping in Hawaii (And What It Actually Means)

A tripping breaker is information, not a defect. Here is how to read what yours is telling you.

100 vs 200 Amp Service in Hawaii: How to Know When You Need the Upgrade

Mini splits, EVs and induction ranges have changed what a household draws. Here is how to work out where you stand.

Installing an EV Charger in Hawaii: Costs, Load Calcs and Long Runs

What determines the price of a Level 2 install, and why the distance to your parking stall matters more than the charger brand.

Salt Air and Your Wiring: Why Coastal Hawaii Homes Corrode Faster

Coastal properties lose panels and outdoor circuits years early. Here is what to check and how to slow it down.

Power Outage Readiness in Hawaii: Transfer Switches, Generators and Backfeed Risk

Why the extension cord method is dangerous, and what a correctly installed backup setup looks like.

Old Wiring in Hawaii Homes: Knob and Tube, Cloth Cable and Aluminium Branch Circuits

How to identify what is in your walls and which types genuinely need to come out.

Read all articles

Frequently asked questions

How fast can an electrician get to me in Hawaii?
Most Hawaii calls booked before early afternoon are handled the same day. True emergencies on Hawaii are dispatched as soon as a crew clears, day or night. Call (888) 633-7804 and you will get a real arrival window, not a vague promise.
Do you charge extra for nights, weekends or holidays in Hawaii?
After-hours work in Hawaii is quoted at a flat price before we start, so you know the number before anyone drives out. There is no meter running while we diagnose.
How much does an electrician cost in Hawaii?
It depends on the job, but every Hawaii quote is flat and given in advance. Small repairs like an outlet or a breaker are at the low end. Panel upgrades, rewires and generator installs are quoted after we see the service and run a load calculation.
What areas around Hawaii do you serve?
We cover Hawaii and the wider Hawaii area, plus the rest of Hawaii. If you are just outside Hawaii, call (888) 633-7804 and we will confirm coverage in one minute.
Do you handle both homes and businesses in Hawaii?
Yes. Residential work in Hawaii runs from single repairs to full rewires. Commercial work covers offices, restaurants, retail and warehouses, usually scheduled after hours so you do not lose trading time.
My breaker keeps tripping in Hawaii. Is that an emergency?
A breaker that trips occasionally under heavy load is a capacity problem. A breaker that trips immediately every time you reset it is a fault, and that one needs attention now. If there is heat, buzzing or a burning smell, call (888) 633-7804 straight away.

Find an electrician in your city

We serve all 92 cities and communities in Hawaii. Pick yours for local service details, an area map and pricing information.

Need an electrician anywhere in Hawaii?

Tell us what is happening and we will give you a flat price before any work starts.

(888) 633-7804

Answered 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays.