Bowne Electric, Inc

Licensed electrician in Austin, Texas

TDLR licence active4.5(33 reviews)

Bowne Electric, Inc holds TDLR licence 18296, active, licensed since 11 Aug 2004, rated 4.5 from 33 Google reviews.

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Report card

  • Licence activeTDLR #18296, class EC. Issued 11 Aug 2004, expires 11 Aug 2027.
  • Licensed 22 yrsSince 11 Aug 2004.
  • Website shows the licenceTheir own site displays licence #18296.
  • BBB AccreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
  • 86 building permits since 2020Naming this business as the contractor (City of Austin), most recently 26 Oct 2026.

Checked against the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) register on 4 Nov 2026.

Google reviews

4.5(33 reviews)
Deaton Bednar★★★★★ 6 months agoView on Google

My old house needed an expert to look at the electrical fixtures, wiring, and outlets in two rooms experiencing a blackout. I was anticipating walls being knocked down, new light fixtures…etc. Erjon, a master electrician and Santiango, journey level arrived. Personable, polite, and clearly competent while they asked questions and reviewed the current situation. In a short period of time, repairs were made, light bu…

Eli Cox★★★★★ 3 years agoView on Google

Our lights have been acting weird flashing on and off. A electrician from Austin Energy said there was corrosion in our meter can. Today Ray came out and waited for another Austin Energy to shot off the power so Ray of Bowne could replace the bad parts. He is now waiting for the power to be restore. We are delighted with how Bowne responded so quickly and for the excellent work they continue to do for us.

Christine Kull★★★★★ a year agoView on Google

I was referred to them by a neighborhood association and I am very pleased with the work and professionalism. Never again will I sacrifice good quality workmanship and experienced/courteous electricians and workers for a discounted price. I'm always going to choose the former over a "good deal". They installed a modern stairwell chandelier that was 2 stories high and a ceiling fan in a tight area upstairs. Both were …

Mina Kumar★★★★★ 11 years agoView on Google

I have hired at least three -- maybe four -- electricians since we bought our house four years ago for various issues. Our experience with Bowne has been SO GREAT, relative to any others. Their technicians really know what they are doing, they are excellent problem solvers, they schedule quickly and efficiently and come when they say they will. I was especially impressed with Ray, he is very pleasant and figured out …

Clint Compton★★★★★ 5 years agoView on Google

Bowne is one of the most professional and high quality companies we've ever worked with. Every technician who came to work was friendly, qualified and completed the work to our satisfaction in a timely manner. We are so glad to have found Bowne and will continue using it for future needs.

Read all 33 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Recent permits

Building permits pulled under licence #18296, from City of Austin open data, which names contractors up to 3 Nov 2026. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.

  • 26 Oct 2026 · Electrical Permit Upgrade · ZIP 78726Upgrade existing 200amp pole mounted service to new 400amp rack mount service
  • 21 Oct 2026 · Electrical Permit Upgrade · ZIP 78703** Relocation of the meter service: Install a new overhead permanent meter loop pole to provide clearance
  • 20 Oct 2026 · Electrical Permit Addition and Remodel · ZIP 78731Adaptive reuse of existing bar into residential accessory structure. Addition & remodel to existing legal non complying structure to include new elevator...
  • 15 Oct 2026 · Electrical Permit Upgrade · ZIP 78746Upgrade existing 350 amp 120/240v Service to 800 amp 120/240v
  • 23 Sep 2026 · Electrical Permit Addition and Remodel · ZIP 78702Interior remodel to existing restaurant with dining room addition.

Why it ranks #13 of 343 electricians in Austin

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25n/a
Bond weight 10n/a
Google reviews weight 3569%

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