About East Coast Lighting and Energy, LLC

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NJ Electrical Contractor License #6342

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25+ Years in Business

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Licensed & Insured

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Workmanship and Qaulity Gaurenteed

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Local Shore Small Business, your neighboor not a big corporation

30+ Years on the Jersey Shore

East Coast Lighting and Energy, LLC is built on something simple but rare in today’s contracting world — personal accountability.

Tim Barry has been serving the Jersey Shore for over 25 years, building a reputation for reliability, precision, and integrity. For three decades, he has answered the same phone, stood behind the same name, and delivered the same high standard of professional electrical services to homeowners and businesses throughout Monmouth County and Ocean County.

Most electrical contractors grow into large operations with crews you’ve never met and trucks you can’t track. That’s not how this business was built.

When you call, you speak directly to Tim.

When there’s a problem, Tim owns it.

When work is completed, it’s guaranteed.

That’s not marketing language — it’s how he has stayed in business for 30+ years.

“I still do work for my first customers. That’s the business I wanted to build — customers for life.”

As a licensed New Jersey electrical contractor (NJ License #6342), East Coast Lighting and Energy provides residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services with the experience that only decades in the field can deliver.

Why Professional Electrical Work Still Matters

Electrical systems are not something you gamble with. Improper wiring, overloaded breaker panels, and rushed installations can create fire hazards, system failures, and costly repairs.

Over the last 30 years, Tim Barry has seen the results of shortcuts — and built a business on never taking them.

Whether performing an electrical panel upgrade in Long Branch, installing a backup generator in Rumson, wiring a commercial tenant build-out in Sea Girt, or completing network cabling in Colts Neck Township, every job is completed:

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Meets Local and State Codes

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With proper permits and inspections

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Using quality materials

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With long-term reliability in mind

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With workmanship guaranteed

Electrical work must be safe. It must be clean. And it must be done right the first time.

That standard has never changed.

Why Customers Stay

"After three decades in business, most new calls come from repeat customers or referrals. That doesn’t happen by accident."

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Reliable and Timely

Reliable means showing up when scheduled.

Timely means finishing the job as promised.

Electrical projects impact daily life and business operations. Whether it’s a residential electrician service or a commercial electrical contractor project, punctuality and clear communication matter.

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Workmanship Guaranteed

If something isn’t right, call. It will be made right.

Every electrical installation — from breaker panel replacement to EV charger installation — is backed by a workmanship guarantee. That commitment has kept customers returning for decades.

There are no shortcuts. No disappearing contractors. No excuses.

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Licensed & Insured

East Coast Lighting and Energy, LLC is fully licensed and insured in the State of New Jersey.

NJ Electrical Contractor License #6342.

Electrical work must meet strict code standards. Hiring a licensed electrician protects your property, ensures inspection compliance, and prevents costly mistakes.

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Real Person. Real Response.

No call centers.

No automated systems.

No guessing who’s coming to your property.

When you call (732) 222-5197, you reach a real person who knows your job and stands behind it.

That level of direct accountability is rare — and it’s why customers stay.

Comprehensive Electrical Services

East Coast Lighting and Energy provides complete electrical solutions across Monmouth and Ocean County.

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Residential Electrician Services

Homeowners rely on safe and modern electrical systems. Services include:

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Electrical panel upgrades

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Breaker panel replacement

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Outlet installation & GFCI outlet installation

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Switch installation

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Lighting installation & recessed lighting

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Ceiling fan installation

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Surge protection installation

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Electrical safety inspections

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Home electrical repair

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EV charger installation

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Backup generator installation


From minor repairs to full system upgrades, residential electrical work is performed with precision and care.

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Commercial Electrical Contractor Services

Businesses throughout the Jersey Shore trust Tim Barry for:

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Office electrical wiring

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Retail electrical services

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Restaurant electrical contractor projects

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Tenant build-out electrical

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Commercial lighting installation

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LED lighting retrofit

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Emergency lighting systems

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Exit sign installation

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Commercial panel upgrades

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Electrical maintenance contracts


Downtime costs money. Work is completed efficiently without compromising safety or compliance.

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Panel Upgrades & System Improvements

Modern properties require higher electrical capacity. Many older homes and buildings still operate on outdated panels that cannot support today’s power demands.

Electrical panel upgrades improve:

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Safety

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Load capacity

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Code compliance

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Property value

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Support for EV chargers and generators


Every upgrade includes proper load calculations and inspection-ready installation.

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EV Charger Installation

With electric vehicles becoming more common across Monmouth and Ocean County, professional EV charger installation ensures:

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Dedicated circuit protection

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Proper panel capacity

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Code-compliant wiring

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Safe long-term operation


Home and commercial EV charging station installation is completed safely and efficiently.

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Network Cabling & Low-Voltage Wiring

Reliable connectivity is essential. Structured cabling systems are installed for:

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Offices

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Retail businesses

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Home offices

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Security systems

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Data networks


Clean, organized installations reduce interference and improve long-term performance.

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Generator Installation

Storms along the Jersey Shore can cause extended outages. Backup generator installation ensures:

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Continuous power

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Protection for refrigeration and HVAC

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Safe transfer switch integration

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Reliable standby operation


"Our generator installation services ensure uninterrupted power when you need it most."

A Reputation Built Over Decades

The strongest marketing any electrical contractor can have is repeat business.

Here is what one long-time customer shared:

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“I have used East Coast for all my electrical needs for many years. Most recently they installed my emergency generator, security lights, and interior electrical upgrades — including full electrical panel replacement after Hurricane Sandy. They are always on time, friendly, and competitively priced. Their work is guaranteed as well.”


T.B

Monmouth Beach, NJ

Projects like these are not one-time jobs. They represent long-term relationships built on trust.

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Serving Monmouth & Ocean County

For 30 years, Tim Barry has served:

Monmouth County, NJ

Ocean County, NJ

Long Branch, NJ

Rumson, NJ

Sea Girt, NJ

Colts Neck Township, NJ

"Local experience matters. Shore properties face unique environmental conditions, including humidity, salt air, and storm exposure. Electrical systems must be installed with durability in mind."

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are you personally involved in projects?

    Yes. When you call, you speak directly with Tim. Accountability and oversight remain consistent on every job.

  • Are you licensed in New Jersey?

    Yes. NJ Electrical Contractor License #6342. Fully insured.

  • Do you guarantee your work?

    Yes. Workmanship is guaranteed. If something is wrong, it will be made right.

  • How long have you been serving the Jersey Shore?

    Over 25 years in business, with 30 years of service throughout Monmouth and Ocean County.

Ready to Talk?

Call Tim directly. No answering service. No runaround.

Work With an Electrician Who Stands Behind His Name

If you are looking for a licensed electrician in Monmouth County or Ocean County who values long-term relationships over quick jobs, East Coast Lighting and Energy, LLC is ready to help.