Gill's Electric

What They Do

Fire and Smoke

• Electrical panel replacement or upgrading
• Electrical outlet & switch installation
• Electrical outlet & switch relocation
• Electrical outlet & switch repair
• Light fixture installation
• Outdoor lighting installation
• Electrical panel repair
• Electrical power restoration
• Electric car charger installation
• Fan installation
• Fan repair
• Ground wire installation
• Light fixture repair
• Remodeling
• Security system installation
• 24 Hour Emergency Service
• Access Control
• Advanced Lighting System
• Automatic Transfer Switches
• Bim (Building Information Modeling)
• Commercial Buildings
• Dedicated Circuit / New Circuits
• Design / Build
• Electrical Devices
• Electrical Infrastructure
• Electrical Installations
• Electrical Job
• Electrical Service Upgrade

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In Their Own Words

Since 1952, Gill’s Electric has been family-owned-and-operated. Now in its third generation, Bay Area residents and businesses still count on Gill’s Electric to provide quality electrical services that exceed their expectations. Brad Gill, a 30 year veteran of the electrical industry and son of the company founder, Grove Gill. Gill’s Electric specializes in electrical construction, troubleshooting and diagnostics of electrical systems, advanced lighting systems, design/build, tenant improvement, remodels, maintenance and repairs, low voltage services, electric vehicle charging stations, lighting installation and maintenance, building information modeling, thermographic surveys, housing service/repair/maintenance, property management service

Written by the business on its public profile. We have not verified these claims.

Before You Call Gill's Electric

1. How will you deal with smoke odor inside wall cavities and the HVAC ducts?
2. Do you do contents pack out, and will I get an itemized inventory?

Ask for the company’s California contractor license number and look it up with the Contractors State License Board. Also ask for proof of insurance and industry certification for the technicians doing the drying or mold work.

Reviews on Other Sites

• Yelp

  3.9 from 166 reviews

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• Facebook

  1.0 from 1 review

• BBB

  Business profile, no star rating

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Found on each site on September 24, 2026 and matched to this location. Ratings on different sites use different rules, so read a few reviews rather than comparing the numbers.

How Their Reviews Break Down

Counts from public listings as of September 23, 2026. A handful of reviews says less than a few hundred.

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