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Deshaies Electrical Services is a licensed electrical contractor (Maryland License #12078) based in Crofton, taking select jobs in Glen Burnie, MD with panel upgrades, generator installation, EV charger installation, hot tub wiring, lighting, and general electrical repair for homeowners throughout Harundale, Marley, Ferndale, Glenwood, and the Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard corridor.
We hold a BBB A+ rating, are accredited by ABC, and have earned the Angi Super Service Award backed by five-star Google reviews from homeowners across Anne Arundel County. Upfront pricing, clean work, and clear communication on every job.
Glen Burnie Electrician You Can Count On
A Full Range of Electrical Services for Glen Burnie Homes and Businesses
When you need a dependable electrician in Glen Burnie MD, Deshaies Electrical Services is ready to deliver. Whether you’re a homeowner dealing with flickering lights, a business owner upgrading your electrical systems, or someone planning a major renovation, our certified electrician team brings the expertise and professionalism your property deserves. Serving Glen Burnie and the greater Anne Arundel County area, Deshaies Electrical Services has built a reputation for clean workmanship, transparent pricing, and results that stand the test of time.
- Licensed electricians with 10+ years of experience serving Maryland
- 300+ five-star reviews from Glen Burnie MD homeowners and businesses
- Upfront pricing with no hidden fees and no sales pressure
- Free consultations for residential and commercial electrical services
- Code-compliant work backed by a commitment to your property's safety
From EV chargers to panel upgrades to comprehensive electrical inspections, as a reliable electrician in Glen Burnie MD, we handle it all with honesty and expert care.
Electrician In Glen Burnie MD Done Right
Residential & Commercial Electrician in Glen Burnie MD
Need a quick fix or a major upgrade? Our team tackles everything from outlet repairs to full-scale commercial wiring. Backed by years of experience and 300+ glowing reviews, we’re the go-to electrician in Crofton for safe, code-compliant work built to last.
Residential Electrical Services
Ready to Schedule Your Glen Burnie Electrical Service?
Contact Deshaies Electrical today to schedule your free, no-pressure consultation. Our certified team is ready to assess your home’s electrical system, answer your questions, and deliver professional electrical services across Glen Burnie MD and the surrounding communities. We bring clean workmanship, fair pricing, and real expertise to every job.
We Know Glen Burnie
Glen Burnie is one of the most electrically demanding markets in Anne Arundel County and the reason is straightforward. The post-war building boom that filled Harundale, Marley, and Ferndale with homes in the 1950s and 1960s left behind a dense concentration of electrical systems now 60 to 70 years old running household loads they were never designed to handle.
Homes on Crain Highway, Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, and the residential streets feeding off them are still running 100-amp panels that were spec’d for a household with a few lights, a refrigerator, and a television. That same panel today is carrying central air, a home office, overnight EV charging, and a chest freezer simultaneously. Breakers trip. Lights flicker. Homeowners call us.
The same era brought aluminum wiring into a significant share of Glen Burnie’s housing stock. Harundale and Marley homes built between 1960 and 1975 are the most likely to carry it. Aluminum wiring at loose or improperly maintained connections is a fire risk that does not show warning signs until something fails. We assess aluminum wiring on every older Glen Burnie home before we quote any work involving the panel or branch circuits.
Glenwood and the neighborhoods closer to the BWI corridor carry newer construction with different demands. EV charger installations, generator installs ahead of storm season, and recessed lighting upgrades are the most common calls we run in this part of Glen Burnie.
The Crain Highway and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard commercial corridor generates consistent panel upgrade, lighting installation, and commercial EV charging station calls from businesses that need code-compliant work done without disrupting operations.
We take select jobs in Glen Burnie because we bring the same standard we hold across Anne Arundel County to the right jobs in this community. When Glen Burnie homeowners call Deshaies it is because they want the job done correctly by a contractor with a verified five-star track record.
Glen Burnie Neighborhoods We Cover
Glen Burnie covers a lot of ground, from older post-war communities to newer pockets near the highways and shopping corridors. Our crew travels up from Crofton to handle electrical work across the area, with ZIP codes 21060, 21061, and 21062 all part of our extended service zone.
Here is where we work most often:
Harundale One of Glen Burnie’s oldest planned communities, Harundale is full of 1950s and 1960s single-family homes that often still run on 60 or 100-amp service. Panel upgrades, full rewires, and grounded outlet retrofits make up the bulk of our calls here.
Marley The Marley area near Marley Station Mall sees a mix of older single-family homes and townhomes built across several decades. We frequently handle ceiling fan installs, recessed lighting upgrades, and dedicated kitchen circuits for homeowners renovating older properties.
Ferndale A walkable neighborhood near the BWI corridor and the Light Rail, Ferndale has a mix of vintage bungalows and updated homes. Our work here often centers on EV charger installs, outdoor lighting, and exterior outlet repair for homes that have weathered decades near the rail line.
Glenwood Set back from the main commercial corridors, Glenwood is a quieter residential area with older homes that frequently need updated service panels, generator installs, and rewiring during basement and kitchen renovations.
Arbordale Arbordale’s tree-lined streets sit close to Sawmill Creek Golf Course and include both original mid-century builds and newer renovated properties. Hot tub wiring, exterior lighting, and panel replacements are common requests here, especially for homeowners adding to outdoor living spaces.
Meadow Brook A pocket of well-established homes with mature landscaping, Meadow Brook properties often call us for generator installs, dedicated circuits for home additions, and lighting upgrades during interior remodels.
Areas Near Marley Station Mall and Baltimore Washington Medical Center Several of our commercial calls in Glen Burnie come from the corridors around Marley Station Mall and Baltimore Washington Medical Center, where small businesses, medical offices, and retail spaces need tenant fit-outs, lighting retrofits, and code-compliant electrical upgrades.
Wherever you live in Glen Burnie, we can usually fit your job into our schedule within the week. Call (443) 228-3469 for a free quote.
What to Expect When You Call Deshaies Electrical in Glen Burnie
We take select jobs in Glen Burnie. That selectivity shapes how we work here from the first call to the final walkthrough.
Step 1 — We Qualify the Job Before We Schedule Call (443) 228-3569. We ask enough upfront to understand your specific job and confirm it is the right fit. A Harundale home with aluminum wiring and an aging panel is exactly the kind of job we come prepared for. We do not send someone to figure it out on arrival.
Step 2 — A Quote That Accounts for What Is Actually There Older Glen Burnie homes have surprises inside the walls. We assess thoroughly before we quote. On a 1962 Marley home that means looking at the panel, the branch circuits, and any aluminum wiring before we give you a number. The price you approve is the price you pay.
Step 3 — Licensed Work Done Right the First Time Maryland State Electrical License #12078 backs every job. Clean work, clear communication throughout, finished correctly before we leave. Every Glen Burnie job we take gets the same standard we hold across Anne Arundel County.
Step 4 — A Contractor You Can Call Again Most Glen Burnie customers who call us once call us back. Panel upgrade today, generator before storm season, EV charger when the new car arrives. We are about 20 minutes from Glen Burnie and ready for the next job.
Crownsville homeowners deal with a mix of older housing stock and larger lots that put real demands on electrical systems. Aging 100-amp panels, storm season outages, and waterfront properties exposed to humidity year-round are common here. Our team holds a BBB A+ rating, is accredited by ABC, and has earned the Angi Super Service Award. We are about 15 minutes from Crownsville and familiar with the electrical needs this community brings.
Electrician Glen Burnie Locals Swear By
Our Service Area
Deshaies Electrical Services is based in Crofton, MD and provides electrical services across Anne Arundel County including Glen Burnie, Severna Park, Odenton, Millersville, Crownsville, Davidsonville, Gambrills, Annapolis, Pasadena, Arnold, and the surrounding communities. If you are located in or near Glen Burnie MD and need a licensed, dependable electrician in Glen Burnie MD, we are ready to help.
We also take select jobs in:
Columbia, Catonsville, Laurel, Bowie, and Jessup
Protect Your Glen Burnie Home from Power Surges
Harundale and Marley homes from the 1950s and 1960s carry a surge vulnerability that newer construction does not. Aging 100-amp panels and aluminum wiring connections do not absorb voltage spikes the way modern systems do. Every grid restoration after a storm sends a spike back through the line. On a 1962 Harundale home that spike hits connections that have been expanding and contracting through decades of Maryland summers and winters. The damage is silent and cumulative until something stops working.
Crain Highway and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard sit on utility infrastructure serving one of the densest population corridors in Anne Arundel County. Grid fluctuations during peak summer demand add surge risk in Glen Burnie beyond what storm season alone produces. Homeowners on the residential streets feeding off these corridors see the effect on their appliances and electronics without connecting it to the grid.
Whole-home surge protection installs at your panel in a single visit. For Glen Burnie homeowners with aging panels and aluminum wiring it addresses the specific vulnerability this housing stock carries. It is one of the fastest and most cost-effective upgrades we install when we take jobs in this community.
Call (443) 228-3569.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers from Your Trusted Electrician in Glen Burnie MD
A licensed electrician handles anything involving your home’s electrical system, from small repairs like outlets, switches, and ceiling fans to larger projects like panel replacements, generator installs, EV charger wiring, hot tub circuits, and full home rewires. In Glen Burnie, a lot of our work centers on older homes that need updated panels, grounded outlets, or new circuits to support modern appliances.
A few signs worth a call:
- Breakers that trip often or refuse to reset
- Outlets that feel warm or buzz
- Lights that flicker or dim when appliances kick on
- A burning smell near a panel, outlet, or fixture
- Sparks when you plug something in
- A panel that is 30+ years old or labeled Federal Pacific or Zinsco
If anything in that list sounds familiar, get it looked at before it becomes a bigger problem. Call (443) 228-3469 and we will schedule a visit.
Yes. Deshaies Electrical Services holds Maryland State Electrical License #12078, which covers electrical work throughout Maryland, including Glen Burnie. We are also BBB-accredited with an A+ rating, ABC-accredited, and an Angi Super Service Award winner. You can verify Maryland electrician licensing through the Maryland Department of Labor Board of Master Electricians.
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is the safety standard most U.S. jurisdictions, including Maryland, use to regulate electrical installations. It covers everything from wire sizing and panel grounding to GFCI and AFCI protection requirements. NEC-compliant work reduces fire risk, makes future inspections smoother, and protects your home’s insurability. Every job we do follows current NEC and Maryland code.
Yes. We provide a free, no-pressure quote on every Glen Burnie job, residential or commercial. We come out, look at the work, walk you through the options, and give you an upfront price before any work starts. No surprises and no upsells.
The most common residential jobs we handle in Glen Burnie include:
- Electrical panel replacements and upgrades
- Whole-home generator installs
- EV charger wiring
- Hot tub and spa circuits
- Recessed and exterior lighting
- Ceiling fan installs
- Dedicated circuits for kitchens, home offices, and appliances
- Outlet and switch repairs
- Full home rewires for older properties
If you are not sure what your project needs, we will tell you during the free quote.
For urgent issues like a panel that has lost power, sparking outlets, or burning smells, we work to get an electrician to your Glen Burnie home as quickly as possible. Same-day service is not guaranteed, especially given the travel from Crofton, but call (443) 228-3469 and we will tell you the soonest we can be on site. For active fires or smoke, call 911 and your utility company first.
Yes, and it is one of our most requested services across Anne Arundel County, including Glen Burnie. A Level 2 home charger needs a dedicated 240V circuit and, in many older Harundale and Ferndale homes, a panel upgrade to support the load. We inspect your panel first, tell you exactly what is needed, and quote the full job upfront.
Yes. We work with offices, retail spaces, medical practices, and small businesses throughout Glen Burnie. Common commercial jobs include tenant fit-outs, lighting retrofits for older buildings, EV charging stations for parking lots, and panel upgrades for properties along the Marley Station Mall and Baltimore Washington Medical Center corridors. We schedule around your business hours when we can.
Flickering lights and tripping breakers usually point to one of three things: a loose connection somewhere on the circuit, an overloaded circuit, or a failing panel. None of these fix themselves, and ignoring them can lead to overheating or fire. Stop using the affected circuit, leave the breaker off, and call (443) 228-3469 so we can diagnose the cause and fix it cleanly.
The Drive From Glen Burnie to Our Crofton Office
Quick reference: 16.1 miles, about 22 minutes, mostly I-97 South into MD-3 South.
Glen Burnie sits north of our Crofton home base, but the route down is one of the easier ones in the county. Most of the drive is highway, and once you hit I-97 South you are pointed straight toward us with very few turns.
From anywhere in Glen Burnie, the first move is to get onto MD-2 South. From there, follow signs for I-97 South, which is just a couple of minutes away. I-97 carries you the bulk of the distance, around 14 miles, before it transitions into MD-3 South (Crain Highway) near Millersville. Stay in the right lane as you approach the Baldwin Avenue exit.
Exit at Baldwin Avenue, drive about 0.3 miles, and you will see Priest Bridge Court on your right. We are in Suite 6 with free parking just outside the door.
Drive times shift a bit depending on where you are coming from. The Marley and Harundale areas tend to be closer to the I-97 onramp, so you can shave a couple of minutes off the trip. Coming from Ferndale or Glenwood adds about 5 minutes on the front end. Rush hour on I-97 between 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM can stretch the drive by 10 to 15 minutes, so plan a little extra time if you are heading down for an estimate.
If I-97 is backed up, MD-3 South straight through Crofton is the most reliable backup, adding only a few minutes.