Expert Electrical Services Across Columbia, SC

Name: Overwatch Electric
Address: 5608 Pinestraw Road Suite 1, Columbia, SC, US
Telephone: (803) 784-8386

Overwatch Electric serves homeowners, businesses, and industrial clients in Columbia and the Midlands — handling panel upgrades, generator installation, EV charger installation, and more with code-compliant precision.

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122 reviews

Andy and his crew were awesome.They changed my old 100 amp service to 200 amp service and a new electrical panel and straightened out some very wrong things in my old wiring. Top...

tom roland

Our Services

Electrical Solutions for Residential, Commercial & Industrial Clients

From a single outlet installation to a full commercial buildout, Overwatch Electric brings licensed expertise to every project in the Columbia, SC area.

Panel Upgrade

Undersized or outdated electrical panels replaced with properly rated service equipment to meet modern load demands and current code.

Generator Installation

Whole-home and commercial standby generators installed with automatic transfer switches for uninterrupted power when outages hit.

EV Charger Installation

Level 2 EV charging stations installed at your home or business, including panel capacity review and any required service upgrades.

Outlet Installation

New outlets added wherever your home or workspace needs them — including GFCI, AFCI, and dedicated circuit installations.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Tripped breakers, dead circuits, and flickering lights diagnosed at the root cause so the fix actually holds.

Lighting Installation

Interior and exterior lighting upgraded or installed — from recessed LED conversions to commercial fixture retrofits.

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About Us

A Columbia-Based Electrical Contractor Built on Accountability

Overwatch Electric is rooted in Columbia, SC and serves clients across the Midlands — including Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Pontiac, and West Columbia. We handle residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work with a focus on code compliance, clear communication, and getting it right the first time.

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Our Work Portfolio

A Look at Recent Overwatch Electric Projects

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Completed work

Residential Panel Upgrade in West Columbia

Upgraded an aging 100-amp residential panel to a 200-amp service to support expanded equipment loads and bring the home up to current electrical code.

Completed work

EV Charger Installation in Irmo

Installed a dedicated Level 2 EV charging circuit in a residential garage, including a sub-panel addition to accommodate the new load without overloading the existing service.

Completed work

Standby Generator Installation in Chapin

Supplied and connected a whole-home propane standby generator with an automatic transfer switch, giving the homeowner seamless backup power during extended grid outages.

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What Customers Say

Recent feedback from customers who trusted us with their projects.

5.0 • 122 reviews

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Andy and his crew were awesome.They changed my old 100 amp service to 200 amp service and a new electrical panel and straightened out some very wrong things in my old wiring. Top notch work

tom roland

2026-09-24

We had a 50 amp hookup installed on our house for portable generator use as well as whole home surge protection, and a soft starter on our air conditioning unit. Provided several different options on how we could…

Owner reply

Thank you so much for your detailed review! Our team is thrilled to hear you appreciated the options, professionalism,…

Derek Pace

2026-09-22

Andy (Overwatch Electric) responded quickly to our emergency of power outage in the garage, which has a freezer in it. Andy quickly found the problem and resolved it. Andy is a professional who cares about the customer…

Owner reply

Thanks so much for your kind words! Our team is thrilled to help and really appreciate your recommendation.

Gerald Shutt

2026-09-20

Absolutely a stand up , honest and thorough company. Very quick and efficient. From quoted job to completion in 24 hours. Andy was fantastic. If your looking for an honest dedicated professional electrician whos not…

Rob Anthony

2026-09-19

Great customer service from the time I called to inquire about service to the installation of my light fixture. The tech came when he said he was going to come. Reasonable pricing as well. Highly recommend.

Crystal Willis

2026-09-17

I had Overwatch install and replace some bathroom fans and install a new light for my shower. They were quick to come out and give me a quote which I also found to be quite reasonable. I have found many contractors to…

Owner reply

Thank you so much for your kind words! Our team is thrilled to hear you had a great experience with Andy and the…

Blaine Moore

2026-09-08

Get in Touch With Overwatch Electric

Serving Columbia, Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Pontiac, and West Columbia. Call (803) 784-8386 or email Andrew.craig@overwatchelectric.com to schedule service or request an estimate for your electrical project.

Panel Upgrade
Generator Installation
EV Charger Installation
Outlet Installation
Electrical Troubleshooting
Lighting Installation