# House Wire Electric, Inc

Canonical page: https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/house-wire-electric/

House Wire Electric, Inc has one Google listing, with 12 reviews and a rating of 5.0. Ratings from Google, checked 13 November 2026.

State College, Centre County

**5.0** from 12 Google reviews

- Registered 1998

[Visit website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/)

**80.1** out of 100 formula v1.5

Score: 80.1 out of 100 (formula v1.5, data of 14 November 2026). Place 133 of 672 in the full directory ranking of Pennsylvania. Not in the family-run ranking: no family-run statement found and ownership: independent.

## Key facts

- **Based in:** State College, Centre County (ZIP 16801)
- **Phone:** (814) 208-5935 (from its Google listing)
- **Website:** [https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/)
- **Google rating:** 5.0 average from 12 reviews. Ratings from Google, checked 13 November 2026. [Main listing](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14118156972405051237&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA).
- **Ownership:** Independent, confirmed by an independent source. Sources: [company website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/), [company website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/about), [state record](https://data.pa.gov/d/xvd7-5r2c), [business directory](https://www.bbb.org/us/pa/state-college/profile/electrician/house-wire-electric-inc-0141-71075680). Researched 11 November 2026.
- **Family-run:** Not found: no family-run statement was found.
- **Founded:** 1998, according to the company ([page](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/)).
- **State registration:** HOUSE WIRE ELECTRIC, INC., Domestic Business Corporation, registered 5 May 1998, filing 0002814908 ([Pennsylvania Department of State](https://data.pa.gov/d/xvd7-5r2c), checked 11 November 2026).
- **Officer on record:** Karen E Witherite, Governor and President (the register's term for a director or manager) ([Pennsylvania Department of State register](https://data.pa.gov/d/xvd7-5r2c), checked 11 November 2026).

## Why it ranks here

House Wire Electric, Inc scores 80.1 out of 100, and most of its points come from the Google rating (36.6 of 44.4 possible) and claim accuracy (22.2 of 22.2 possible). It loses the most on the number of reviews, 11.7 of 16.7 points, with 12 Google reviews against the 5,000 needed for full credit. It earns 1 bonus point for a written workmanship warranty with a stated term, and none for published prices or 24/7 service shown in its Google hours.

**Score breakdown, formula v1.5 ([method](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/methodology/))**

| Part | Weight | Value | Points | Possible |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Google rating, adjusted for review count | 40% | 0.823 | 36.6 | 44.4 |
| Number of Google reviews | 15% | 0.301 | 5.0 | 16.7 |
| Accuracy of the company's own claims | 20% | 1.000 | 22.2 | 22.2 |
| Years in business | 10% | 1.000 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| State registration check | 10% | not used yet |  |  |
| Transparency (website, phone, address, hours) | 5% | 0.750 | 4.2 | 5.6 |
| Weighted score |  |  | 79.1 | 100.0 |
| Bonus: written workmanship warranty with a stated term |  |  | +1 |  |
| **Final score** |  |  | **80.1** | 100.0 |

## How it compares in Pennsylvania

**House Wire Electric, Inc compared with the median of the ranked companies, data of 14 November 2026. Ratings from Google. Years in business count only an exact founding year, so their medians cover the 174 ranked companies statewide that have one (9 in Centre County).**

| Measure | House Wire Electric, Inc | Median of the 672 ranked in Pennsylvania | Median of the 20 ranked in Centre County |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| Score | 80.1 | 73.5 | 74.3 |
| Google rating | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Google reviews | 12 | 33 | 28 |
| Years in business | 28 | 26 | 20 |

- Place 133 of 672 in the full directory ranking of Pennsylvania, ahead of 80.2% of the 672 ranked companies.
- Ranked 3rd in Centre County, the only county where it has a Google listing or says it serves (Google listing there).
- Ranked 2nd in State College, the only town where it has a Google listing or says it serves (Google listing there).

## Where it ranks

- [Blair County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/blair/): 2nd in the directory ranking; based 25 miles away.
- [Centre County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/centre/): 3rd in the directory ranking; Google listing there.
- [Clearfield County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/clearfield/): 4th in the directory ranking; based 21 miles away.
- [Clinton County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/clinton/): 3rd in the directory ranking; based 21 miles away.
- [Huntingdon County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/huntingdon/): 3rd in the directory ranking; based 11 miles away.
- [Mifflin County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/mifflin/): 5th in the directory ranking; based 13 miles away.

## Other electricians in Centre County

**The ranked companies of Centre County placed nearest to House Wire Electric, Inc in the county's full directory ranking. Data of 14 November 2026. [All of Centre County](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/county/centre/).**

| Place in county | Company | Score |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [J&N Electric, LLC](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/j-n-electric/) Lewistown, Mifflin County | **87.3** |
| 2 | [B.A. Meixel Electrical Inc.](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/b-a-meixel-electrical/) Jersey Shore, Lycoming County | **81.4** |
| 4 | [Bubbs Plumbing & Electrical](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/bubbs-plumbing-electrical/) McClure, Mifflin County | **79.8** |
| 5 | [The Real McCoy Electric LLC](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/the-real-mccoy-electric/) Lemont, Centre County | **79.4** |
| 6 | [Otta Electric](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/otta-electric/) Williamsport, Lycoming County | **78.1** |
| 7 | [Manny's electric llc](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/electricians/mannys-electric/) Williamsport, Lycoming County | **77.7** |

## Google listings

**Google listings of House Wire Electric, Inc. Ratings from Google, read on the dates shown**

| Listing | Town | County | Rating | Reviews | Read on |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [House Wire Electric, Inc](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14118156972405051237&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) | State College | Centre | 5.0 | 12 | 2026-11-13 |

## Claims checked

Each statement found on the company's website was compared with records we did not get from the company. The results use three terms only: supported, no independent record, and inconsistent with records.

**Claims on the company's website compared with independent records**

| Claim | Result | What we found | Sources | Score effect | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founding year | **supported** | HOUSE WIRE ELECTRIC, INC. was registered with the Pennsylvania Department of State on 5 May 1998, consistent with the stated founding year of 1998. | [claim](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/); [Pennsylvania Department of State formation date (1998-05-05)](https://data.pa.gov/d/xvd7-5r2c); [domain registration (2023-12-14)](https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/domain/housewireelectricinc.com) | none | 2026-11-10 |
| HIC number era (estimate) | **supported** | HIC number PA030702 is in a range we estimate was issued no earlier than about 2009 (estimated range 2009 to 2011, from 112 other numbers), consistent with the stated founding year of 1998. |  | none | 2026-11-10 |
| Number of locations | **supported** | The site publishes 1 location; we found 1 Google listing for the company (ratio 1.0). | [claim](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/); [Google listings (1) (2026-11-13)](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14118156972405051237) | none | 2026-11-10 |

## Services and what the company says about itself

- **Work named on its website:** Commercial work, [EV chargers](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/services/ev-chargers/), [lighting](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/services/lighting/), [panel upgrades](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/services/panel-upgrades/), residential work and [rewiring](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/pa/services/rewiring/) ([website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/), read 10 November 2026).
- **Warranty:** Written workmanship warranty, term 1 year: "1-Year Standard Warranty" ([page](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/)).
- **HIC number:** PA030702, displayed on its website ([website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/)). We have not checked it against the Attorney General's register.
- **Website read:** 10 November 2026

## Questions

### Is House Wire Electric, Inc family-run?

We found no family-run statement on its website (read 10 November 2026), so it is not in the family-run ranking.

Source: [company website](https://www.housewireelectricinc.com/).

### How many Google reviews does House Wire Electric, Inc have?

House Wire Electric, Inc has 12 Google reviews, with an average rating of 5.0, read 13 November 2026.

Source: [Google listing](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14118156972405051237&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA).

### Which counties does House Wire Electric, Inc serve?

It has Google listings in Centre County.

### How is the score calculated?

Its score of 80.1 comes from one formula used for every company (v1.5): the Google rating adjusted for review count, the number of reviews, claim accuracy, years in business and transparency, then ownership and bonus points. The method page gives every rule.

Source: [method page](https://bestelectricianspennsylvania.com/methodology/).

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