# AI visibility checker for electricians > Check if ChatGPT names your electrical company when homeowners in your city ask who to call for a panel upgrade, an EV charger or flickering lights. Free. A homeowner with a breaker that keeps tripping can ask ChatGPT which electrician to call. Enter your company, your city and a job you want more of. We ask ChatGPT (or Claude, Gemini or Perplexity when ChatGPT is unavailable) three homeowner questions and show which electricians it names. - Page: [AI visibility checker for electricians](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-electricians) - Free, with no account and no email. ## How the check works You give your business name, your city and an electrical job you want more of, and your website if you want a link to it to count. The check asks ChatGPT 3 questions with web search on, the way a customer's question reaches it: 1. Which licensed electrician in Raleigh do homeowners recommend for EV charger installation? 2. Is there an electrician in Raleigh who can come out today for a power problem? 3. What does EV charger installation cost in Raleigh, and which electricians give free estimates? (Shown with the page's example values; the check fills in yours.) For each answer it shows whether ChatGPT named your business, who it named instead, and which sites it read. An answer to the same question is shared for 7 days, and the report says when it was given. ## Questions homeowners ask AI about electricians Electrical questions mix safety, permits and new equipment. A sparking outlet and a new car charger are different questions, with different companies in the answer. - Who can upgrade a 100-amp panel to 200 amps in Columbus? - Which electricians in Austin install Tesla wall connectors? - Half my house lost power. Is there an electrician in Memphis open tonight? - Who installs whole-house generators in Houston before hurricane season? - Which electrician in Portland pulls the permit for a kitchen remodel? - How much does it cost to rewire an older house with knob and tube wiring in St. Louis? - Is there an electrician in Colorado Springs who adds outlets without cutting up the walls? - Which electrical contractors in Nashville hook up solar panels and battery backup? The check asks 3. On Growth, Rankli asks 50 of yours every week on Claude and Gemini. ## What ChatGPT reads before it names an electrician For an electrician question, ChatGPT searches for contractors in that city and reads company sites, trade directories and reviews. It names the electricians whose pages state the job, the license and the area. ### Your license, printed as text Homeowners ask for a licensed electrician by that word. Your license number and class, written on your site and matching the state lookup, turn "licensed" from a claim into a fact ChatGPT can state. ### Permits and inspections, explained Panel swaps, rewiring and new circuits need a permit in most towns. A page saying you pull permits and meet the inspector answers the question careful homeowners ask before they hire anyone. ### Chargers, generators and panels as separate pages Equipment questions name the product: a Tesla charger, a Generac unit, a 200-amp panel. Give each its own page with the brands you install and a price range, and ChatGPT has a match for each question. ### When you answer an outage call A dead circuit at night is urgent. State whether you take emergency calls, the hours you answer and what an after-hours visit costs. A phone number in a header image tells ChatGPT none of that. ## What three questions tell an electrical contractor - Answers shift from one week to the next. Growth asks 50 homeowner questions every week and tracks how often your company is the one named. - Each check covers one job. Car chargers, panel upgrades and emergency repairs draw different rivals, so check each job you want. - Questions reach ChatGPT through OpenAI’s API with web search on and only the city you type, or reach Claude, Gemini or Perplexity through their own APIs when ChatGPT is unavailable. A homeowner using the app can share a location and see electricians nearer to them. - It matches the company name and website you enter. If your vans carry a shorter name than your license, run the check with both. ## Questions ### Why does ChatGPT recommend a different electrician in my town? The pages it read describe that company for the job, the town and the license in the question. A site that says "all electrical services" matches nothing in particular. Rankli shows every homeowner question you lose and who wins it, then writes a page your site can publish for it. ### Does showing my electrical license help ChatGPT name me? It gives an answer something to state when a homeowner asks for a licensed electrician. It works best when your site and the state license lookup show the same business name. Rankli tracks those trust questions weekly and writes pages that state your credentials in words. ### Should an electrician publish prices for EV chargers and panel upgrades? A price range and what moves it (distance from the panel, permit fees, the charger model) lets ChatGPT answer "how much" with your company in the answer. "Call for a quote" gives it nothing to repeat. Rankli writes local cost guides like this from your services and city. ### Which pages should an electrical company publish first? One for each job you want more of, with a price range, the permit step and your service area. Then one for emergency calls. Rankli plans those pages from the questions homeowners ask, 30 articles a month on Growth. ### Is the electrician check free? Yes, with no account or email. The 7-day free trial asks Claude and Gemini up to 50 homeowner questions and lists each one another electrician wins. ## Related checks - [AI visibility checker for plumbers](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-plumbers): See whether ChatGPT names your plumbing company when homeowners in your city need a plumber. - [AI visibility checker for HVAC companies](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-hvac-companies): See whether ChatGPT names your HVAC company when homeowners in your city need heating or cooling work. - [AI visibility checker for home remodelers](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-home-remodelers): See whether ChatGPT names your remodeling company when homeowners in your city plan a kitchen or bath. - [AI visibility checker for roofers](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-roofers): See whether ChatGPT names your roofing company when homeowners in your city ask who to trust. - [WordPress AI visibility checker](https://www.rankli.io/tools/wordpress-ai-visibility-checker): See whether ChatGPT names your WordPress site for the questions your customers ask, and who it names instead. - [AI visibility checker for law firms](https://www.rankli.io/tools/ai-visibility-checker-for-law-firms): See whether ChatGPT names your firm when people in your city ask which lawyer to call. - [Every free tool](https://www.rankli.io/tools) ## About Rankli Rankli is an answer engine optimization (AEO) tool that gets businesses recommended by ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Every week it asks the questions your customers ask AI. It publishes an article for each question you are losing, then asks again 7 and 14 days after it goes live. Find the questions customers ask AI. Publish the answers. See if AI starts recommending you. - [How it works](https://www.rankli.io/how-it-works) - [Pricing](https://www.rankli.io/pricing) - [Everything about Rankli, for AI assistants](https://www.rankli.io/llms.txt)