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Licensed Electrician in Longwood, FL

Electrical repairs and upgrades for Longwood’s historic district, Sweetwater Oaks and the neighborhoods around them.

Electrical Work for Longwood’s Older and Established Homes

Longwood was settled in the 1870s, and its downtown historic district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 near State Road 434 and County Road 427, still holds buildings and homes from that early era. Most of the city’s neighborhoods came later, during a wave of residential growth in the 1970s and 1980s, which means a lot of Longwood homes are now 40 to 50 years old.

At that age, original panels, breakers and wiring deserve a careful look, especially before adding a pool heater, EV charger or new kitchen. We find what is worn out, fix what is unsafe, and plan upgrades so your home can carry today’s loads.

Many neighborhoods people call Longwood, including Sweetwater Oaks, The Springs and the Markham Woods Road corridor, are in unincorporated Seminole County with a Longwood mailing address. That changes who issues the permit, and we pull the right one for your address.

Why Longwood Homeowners Call R. Howe Electric

Serving Central Florida since 1999A local electrical contractor based in Sanford, Seminole County.

5.0 stars on GoogleRated 5.0 from 53 Google reviews.

Licensed electrical & HVACFlorida license EC13015623 (electrical) and CAC1824573 (HVAC).

Flat, upfront pricingYou see the exact price before any work begins. Members pay less.

Local office in Sanford1117 W Airport Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773 · 407-714-1341.

Scheduled service hoursMonday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

What Our Customers Say

R. Howe Electric Inc is rated 5.0 from 53 Google reviews. A few of them, word for word:

“I had a great experience and truly enjoyed working with R. Howe Electric! Their customer service from start to finish was outstanding. My technician, Matt, was extremely professional, highly skilled, and genuinely kind. Toya kept me informed every step of the way, which I truly appreciated. I highly recommend this A-class team!”

Nadia Traylor, Google review

“Very fast, efficient, and awesome communication. They added a transfer switch, as well as a generator and RV plugs. I will ask for Pedro and your company again if I need additional work. Also, the person he was training was extremely friendly as well.”

Rob Wormington, Google review

“R. Howe Electric Inc is a very responsive and very pleasant company. Also very knowledgeable in the Electrical field.”

Larry Barton, Google review

Electrical Services in Longwood, FL

Here is what Longwood homeowners call us for most, all with flat, upfront pricing.

Panel Upgrades

Homes from Longwood’s 1970s and 1980s building boom often still have original panels. We replace aging and undersized panels, add circuits and handle permits with the city or county.

Electrical Panel Upgrades ›

Electrical Repair & Troubleshooting

Older homes collect decades of DIY changes. We trace tripping breakers, dead outlets and flickering lights to the real cause and correct unsafe wiring.

Electrical Repair & Troubleshooting ›

Lighting Installation

Recessed lighting for renovations, fixture swaps, and landscape and security lighting for the big, tree-covered lots common in Longwood.

Lighting Installation ›

Whole-Home Surge Protection

One surge protector at the panel helps protect every circuit in the house from lightning and utility surges during storm season.

Whole-Home Surge Protection ›

Generator Installation

Standby generators and transfer switches sized to your home, so the essentials keep running after a storm.

Generator Installation ›

Pool Electrical

Pumps, lights, automation, bonding and GFCI protection for Longwood pool homes.

Pool Electrical ›

AC Repair & HVAC Services in Longwood, FL

R. Howe Electric provides licensed AC repair, AC replacement, maintenance and mini split installation for homes in Longwood. Based in Sanford, our team is close by and ready to help when your AC stops cooling or your system needs an upgrade. As both electricians and HVAC contractors (CAC1824573), we handle the air conditioner and the electrical system that powers it.

Longwood homes from the 1970s and 1980s often have AC circuits and disconnects that are as old as the house, and we can check those along with the equipment.

  • AC repair
  • AC & heat pump replacement
  • AC maintenance & tune-ups
  • Ductless mini splits
  • Indoor air quality
See Our HVAC Services

More Electrical Work We Do in Longwood

Beyond the services above, here is more of the electrical work we handle for Longwood homes and businesses.

Pool Electrical in Longwood

Missing GFCI protection, absent equipotential bonding, and outdated wiring are the three most common code violations R. Howe Electric Inc finds when our pool electrician in Longwood inspects older pool installations.

Pool electrical services ›

Pool Heater & Chiller Installation in Longwood

R. Howe Electric Inc handles pool heater and chiller installations in Longwood as a complete electrical project, including panel capacity assessment, dedicated circuit installation, correctly rated breaker sizing, and equipment connection using Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy systems. Every pool heater installation in Longwood is completed with the full electrical infrastructure it requires, not just the equipment hookup.

Pool heater & chiller installation ›

Generator Installation in Longwood

R. Howe Electric Inc installs Generac, Kohler, Cummins, and Briggs & Stratton whole-house generators in Longwood with full permitting, automatic transfer switch installation, and a complete load test before handover.

Generator installation ›

EV Charger Installation in Longwood

The 100-amp service panel is the most common obstacle to EV charger installation in Longwood’s older residential areas, and R. Howe Electric Inc addresses it directly during the installation process. Rather than sending a homeowner to find a separate contractor for the panel upgrade, R. Howe Electric Inc handles the complete scope of service evaluation, panel upgrade (where required), and Level 2 charger installation under one licensed contractor and one job.

EV charger installation ›

Commercial Electrician in Longwood

R. Howe Electric Inc provides commercial electrical services in Longwood that need a licensed contractor familiar with both older building infrastructure and current code requirements. Our commercial electrician in Longwood handles office rewiring, panel upgrades, lighting installations, equipment circuit additions, and commercial EV charging station installations for retail centers, professional offices, and mixed-use properties.

Residential Electrician in Longwood

Our residential electrician in Longwood handles aluminum wiring remediation, Federal Pacific and Zinsco panel replacements, complete home rewiring, outlet and switch upgrades, ceiling fan installation, chandelier installation, and whole-home surge protection.

Licensed, Code-Compliant Electrical Work in Longwood

The electrical brands R. Howe Electric Inc installs in Longwood are Generac, Kohler, Cummins, Pentair, Hayward, Tesla, and ChargePoint, and are selected because they perform reliably in the long-term residential environment where quality matters more than price. Longwood homeowners who have already dealt with the consequences of outdated electrical infrastructure understand the value of doing the upgrade right, and R. Howe Electric Inc provides the installation quality that makes that upgrade last.

Electrical services we provide in Longwood

  • Aluminum wiring remediation
  • Federal Pacific & Zinsco panel replacement
  • Home rewiring
  • Panel upgrades & service upgrades
  • Whole-home surge protection
  • Circuit breaker repair
  • Pool electrical installation & compliance upgrades
  • Pool lighting installation
  • Pool heater & chiller installation
  • Generator installation, maintenance & repair
  • EV charger installation
  • Lighting installation & chandelier installation
  • Ceiling fan installation
  • Outlet & switch installation
  • Code violation correction
  • Office electrical & commercial lighting
  • Equipment circuits & commercial EV charging

Our licensed team installs equipment from industry-leading brands, including Generac, Kohler, Cummins and Briggs & Stratton generators and Pentair, Jandy, Hayward and Intermatic pool equipment. See the brands we install.

R. Howe Home Membership

Longwood members get priority scheduling and member pricing on every service, starting at $19.99 a month.

The Electrical Plan is a 12-month commitment, billed monthly. Members get priority scheduling and pay less on every service, from a repair visit to a panel upgrade.

Starting at $19.99/mo

Electrical Plan · 12-month commitment, billed monthly

Ask About Membership

Areas We Serve In and Near Longwood

We serve the City of Longwood and the unincorporated neighborhoods with Longwood addresses, from the historic district downtown to Sweetwater Oaks off Wekiva Springs Road, The Springs, and the estate lots along Markham Woods Road.

Longwood Historic DistrictSweetwater OaksThe SpringsMarkham Woods Road corridorWekiva areaBig Tree Park / Spring Hammock area

Nearby cities

More of Seminole County

We also serve Lake County

Longwood Electrician FAQs

Do you work in Sweetwater Oaks?

Yes. Sweetwater Oaks, off Wekiva Springs Road, is about 1,400 homes developed from the late 1970s into the 1980s. We handle panel upgrades, repairs, lighting and surge protection there regularly. It is in unincorporated Seminole County, so permits go through the county.

Is my Longwood home in the city or the county?

It depends on the parcel. Many neighborhoods with a Longwood mailing address are in unincorporated Seminole County. You can check with the Seminole County Property Appraiser, and we confirm it before pulling any permit.

My Longwood house was built in the 1970s. What should I have checked?

Have the panel, breakers, grounding and any aluminum or add-on wiring inspected, especially before adding a big load like an EV charger or pool heater. We will tell you what is fine, what should be upgraded, and the price before any work begins.

How much does an electrician cost in Longwood?

It depends on the job. We use flat, upfront pricing, so you see the exact price before any work begins. Members of our R. Howe Home Membership pay less.

Do you offer AC repair in Longwood?

Yes. R. Howe Electric provides AC repair, replacement and maintenance throughout Longwood and nearby communities. Call 407-714-1341.

Do you install EV chargers in Longwood homes?

Yes. R. Howe Electric Inc installs Tesla Wall Connectors, ChargePoint stations, and universal Level 2 EV chargers in Longwood. For older homes running on 100-amp service, our electricians handle the full scope of panel assessment, service upgrade where required, and Level 2 charger installation under one contractor, without sending you to find additional help.

Does R. Howe Electric Inc handle pool electrical compliance work in Longwood?

Yes. R. Howe Electric Inc inspects and upgrades older Longwood pool electrical systems to meet current Florida code requirements, including GFCI protection, equipotential bonding, and wet-location wiring standards. Our pool electrician in Longwood addresses the specific compliance gaps common in pools installed in the 1990s and earlier that have not been updated since original construction.

Need an Electrician in Longwood?

From the historic district to Sweetwater Oaks, call for repairs and upgrades with upfront pricing.

407-714-1341
Licensed & insured · Florida licenses EC13015623, CAC1824573 · 1117 W Airport Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773 · Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM