Gmes Electric

Gmes Electric works out of Harlingen, Texas as a straightforward electrician crew that handles residential calls throughout the lower Rio Grande Valley. Homeowners in the area deal with everything from aging wiring in older houses to upgrading panels for new appliances, and this outfit shows up to sort those problems without dragging jobs out. They focus on practical fixes rather than overhauling entire systems unless the situation calls for it, and they cover both quick service visits and larger installs that involve running new circuits or replacing outdated equipment.

Gilbert handles most of the service calls and has taken care of constantly tripping breakers by tracing the loads and making the necessary adjustments. He also completed a switch to a tankless water heater for one customer, added two recessed lights along with GFI plugs at another house, and sorted out loose wiring that was creating hazards. On top of the repairs he cleans up sheet rock dust and debris before leaving, which stands out because many crews skip that step. Same-day response comes up often, even when crews from Brownsville turned down the work, and the pricing stays in line with what local homeowners expect for the scope of the job.

Customers keep coming back because the work quality holds up under inspection, response times beat what the rest of the valley offers, prices stay fair without surprise add-ons, and communication stays clear from the first call through completion. Those strengths show up across dozens of jobs where electricians arrived when promised and left the place ready to use. DIRT Score 4.54 from 39 reviews on Finds.

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“I recently had a fantastic experience with GMES Electric, and I can't recommend Gilbert highly enough! I was dealing with constantly tripping breakers and wanted to make the switch to a tankless water heater. Gilbert was incredibly responsive from the moment I reached out. He took the time to thoroughly understand my needs and explained that my existing 100-amp service wouldn't be sufficient for the upgrade and multiple 40-amp breakers. He clearly outlined the necessity of upgrading to a 200-amp service, which I truly appreciated. The cost was very reasonable, especially considering the scope of the work. The entire process, which was quite intensive, was completed in just one day! Gilbert handled everything professionally, including securing all the necessary permits and ensuring the work passed inspection without a hitch. If you're looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and efficient electrician, look no further than GMES Electric. Gilbert's expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction are truly exceptional. I'm extremely pleased with the results and wouldn't hesitate to call him again for any future electrical needs.”

“Gilbert added two recessed lights at my home, two GFI plugs, and fixed some wiring issues. He cleaned any mess that was made from the sheet rock, not something everyone does. No one in Brownsville would show up for the job when they said they would, but Gilbert came through all the way from Harlingen.”

“This electric company needs to be shared with everyone out there they were very good everything was spectacular nice people good job and a very reasonable price”

“Amazing experience. I called and was able to get someone out the same day. Prices were reasonable and the service was amazing. I was having some wiring issues and they were able to fix it. I will definitely be calling again if I ever have any issues in the future.”

“Gilbert was very kind and professional. He replaced two breakers on my electrical panel and communicated everything well. I would definitely call GMES again if the need ever arises.”