Full Service Electrical Contractor Specializing in Home EV Chargers

Licensed, insured, and detail-driven electrical work for homeowners across Jersey City, Hoboken, and Northern New Jersey, with a safety-first approach you can trust.

Born & Raised Electric is a locally owned electrical contractor specializing in Level 2 EV charger installations, electrical panel upgrades, repairs & troubleshooting, and electrical safety inspections for residential homes. Proudly serving Hudson County and Northern New Jersey.

Our knowledgeable team brings deep technical expertise, clear communication, and code-compliant craftsmanship to every job. Whether you’re upgrading your home for an electric vehicle or addressing electrical issues that impact safety and reliability, we’re here to help you do it right the first time.

Electrical Services

  • We provide Level 2 EV charger installation for single-family homes, condos, and multi-family properties throughout Northern New Jersey. Our process includes evaluating panel capacity, performing service upgrades when required, handling permits, and ensuring every installation meets current electrical code and manufacturer specifications.

  • Many older homes were not designed to handle today’s electrical demands. We perform electrical panel upgrades, 200-amp service upgrades, and full service replacements to support EV chargers, modern appliances, and safer power distribution throughout the home.

  • From tripping breakers and non-working outlets to flickering lights and hidden electrical issues, our troubleshooting process focuses on identifying the root cause, not just a quick fix. We provide residential electrical repairs throughout Jersey City and Hudson County.

  • Our electrical safety inspections give homeowners peace of mind by identifying outdated wiring, overloaded circuits, and potential fire hazards. These electrical evaluations are ideal for older homes, insurance requirements, pre-purchase inspections, and pre-renovation planning.

  • We install whole-home battery backup systems for homeowners with existing solar who want protection during power outages. Each system is designed based on your home’s power needs and installed with safety, permitting, and performance in mind.

Residential Home Electricity Meters and Panel

EV Charger Installation

Born & Raised Electric specializes in residential Level 2 EV charger installations for homeowners across Northern New Jersey.

Every installation includes panel evaluation, load calculations, and permit coordination to ensure safe, code-compliant charging at home.

Whether you’ve just purchased an electric vehicle or want to upgrade your current charging setup, we’ll make sure your home is EV-ready.

Why Born & Raised Electric

A Professional Approach to Electrical Work


What sets us apart:

  • Licensed, insured, and bonded in New Jersey

  • ChargePoint Certified, Qmerit Partner, NFPA 70 Certified

  • Franklin Whole Home Certified battery installer

  • Detail-oriented craftsmanship and clean installations

We believe professionalism shows up in preparation, communication, and follow-through, not just the finished work.

Qmerit certified installer badge for EV chargers
Franklin Whole Home Certified Installer logo for backup batteries
ChargePoint Home Flex Certified logo with orange and blue text.

About Born & Raised Electric

Chris & father of Born & Raised Electric in Jersey City standing in front of NYC skyline

Born & Raised Electric's founder, Chris, is not just another licensed electrician and contractor. He grew up in carpentry and learned the lessons of hard work and dedication from his father.

In his early years, Chris learned the power of how the most minute detail can leave a lasting impression on a renovation for generations to come. Fast forward almost three decades later and Christopher is still applying those ideals his father impressed upon him to his electrical service clients today.

The small but mighty team behind Born & Raised Electric will treat you and your home with respect - taking the time to understand your concerns, answer your questions, and communicate clearly every step of the way. We promise to be upfront about pricing and the scope of work, to treat your home like it is our own, and ensure you are happy with our service.

Ready to Get Started?

EV Charger Installations

Start with our quick intake form so we can review your setup and provide accurate guidance.

Electrical Repairs or Safety Concerns?

Call us directly to speak with a licensed and insured electrician.

📞 (973) 221-8657

Serving Jersey City, Hoboken, Hudson County, and Northern New Jersey suburbs.