--- title: "Best Electricians in Laurel, MD | Laurel Local Business" description: "Compare Dahan Electric Inc and R L Thompson Electric on ratings, hours, and reviews before you book electrical work in Laurel." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "headline": "Best Electricians in Laurel, MD", "description": "Compare Dahan Electric Inc and R L Thompson Electric on ratings, hours, and reviews before you book electrical work in Laurel.", "datePublished": "2026-08-30T08:00:00+00:00", "author": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Laurel Local Business" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Laurel Local Business", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://laurellocalbusiness.com/logo.png" } } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there electricians in Laurel, MD open on weekends?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Not currently. Both electricians listed in the Laurel directory, Dahan Electric Inc and R L Thompson Electric, keep weekday-only hours." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I know if a Laurel electrician is licensed?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Licensing status isn't listed on every public business profile, so confirm directly with the electrician before booking, especially for larger electrical work." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What's the difference between Dahan Electric and R L Thompson Electric?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Dahan Electric Inc holds a perfect 5.0 rating from 8 reviews. R L Thompson Electric holds a 4.9 rating from 27 reviews, a deeper track record in the same area of Laurel." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How much does an electrician cost in Laurel, MD?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Pricing varies by job and isn't listed publicly by either business, so the best move is to contact them directly for a quote on your specific electrical work." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I get my electrical business listed here for free?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Any Laurel business can list for free in a few minutes, no cost to appear in the directory." } } ] } ] --- [ LAUREL Local Business ](/) [Laurel Spotlight](/spotlight)[Blog](/blog)[Advertise Your Business Free](/list-your-business) Best Electricians in Laurel, MD [Back to blog](/blog) Local Guides # Best Electricians in Laurel, MD Published August 30, 2026 * * * Looking for an electrician in Laurel and not sure who to call? Two electricians show up in the Laurel Local Business directory with strong verified ratings: Dahan Electric Inc and R L Thompson Electric. Both are locally based on Lafayette Ave, both rate above 4.9 stars, and both keep weekday-only hours. Here's how they compare. Business Rating Reviews Availability Dahan Electric Inc 5.0 8 7 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday R L Thompson Electric 4.9 27 8 AM to 4 PM, Monday to Friday [List your electrical business free on Laurel Local Business](/list-your-business) if you're not on this list yet, or browse the full Home Services category [for plumbers, handymen, and more.](/directory/home-services) ## What to look for in a Laurel electrician - **Licensing and insurance.** Always confirm directly with the business before any work begins, electrical work isn't the place to skip this step. - **Review volume alongside rating.** A perfect rating with a handful of reviews is a good sign, but more reviews means a more tested track record. - **Hours that match your timeline.** Both Laurel electricians currently listed keep weekday-only hours, so plan ahead if your issue isn't urgent. - **Scope of work.** Electricians range from small repairs to full panel upgrades and rewiring, confirm the business handles your specific job before booking. - **Response time for quotes.** Ask directly how quickly they can get someone out to look at the job. ## [Dahan Electric Inc](/business/dahan-electric-inc) Dahan Electric Inc is based at 612 Lafayette Ave B in Laurel and holds a perfect 5.0 rating, though with a smaller review base of 8. It keeps weekday hours, 7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, and is closed weekends. **Best for:** residents who want a locally based electrician with a spotless rating. **Live hours:** 7 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday. **Real ratings:** 5.0 stars, 8 reviews. **Bottom line:** the top rating in Laurel for this category, though the review count is still building. ## [R L Thompson Electric](/business/r-l-thompson-electric) R L Thompson Electric is located at 106 Lafayette Ave, also in Laurel, with a 4.9 rating across 27 reviews, more than 3 times Dahan's review count. It keeps shorter weekday hours, 8 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, closed weekends. **Best for:** residents who want a more established track record to weigh alongside the rating. **Live hours:** 8 AM to 4 PM, Monday to Friday. **Real ratings:** 4.9 stars, 27 reviews. **Bottom line:** the deeper review history makes this a well-tested option in the same neighborhood as Dahan. ## How this was evaluated Ratings, review counts, and hours pulled from live Google Places data, verified August 2026. ## Which one should you use Both electricians are based within a few blocks of each other on Lafayette Ave and both keep weekday-only hours, so the honest answer comes down to review depth versus rating. R L Thompson Electric's 27 reviews give you more data points to judge consistency. Dahan Electric Inc's perfect 5.0 is worth a look too, just with less history behind it. Either way, confirm licensing, insurance, and availability directly before booking. ## FAQ **Are there electricians in Laurel, MD open on weekends?** Not currently. Both electricians listed in the Laurel directory, Dahan Electric Inc and R L Thompson Electric, keep weekday-only hours. **How do I know if a Laurel electrician is licensed?** Licensing status isn't listed on every public business profile, so confirm directly with the electrician before booking, especially for larger electrical work. **What's the difference between Dahan Electric and R L Thompson Electric?** Dahan Electric Inc holds a perfect 5.0 rating from 8 reviews. R L Thompson Electric holds a 4.9 rating from 27 reviews, a deeper track record in the same area of Laurel. **How much does an electrician cost in Laurel, MD?** Pricing varies by job and isn't listed publicly by either business, so the best move is to contact them directly for a quote on your specific electrical work. **How do I get my electrical business listed here for free?** Any Laurel business can list for free in a few minutes, no cost to appear in the directory. Explore the full directory to find the best local spots, or get your business listed for free. [List your business](/list-your-business)[Search home services](/directory/home-services) LAUREL Local Business The free local business directory for Laurel, Maryland. 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