Electrical services, explained before you call
Each page says what an electrician does on the job, what the cost evidence looks like, when it cannot wait, and whether it needs a permit. Where a rule is unsourced, the page says so.
More services
Emergency electrician
Fault finding and safe repair when power fails or wiring is damaged.
Panel upgrade
New panel or service, with the permit and utility steps.
Outlet and switch
Dead, loose, warm or sparking outlets and switches.
EV charger
Dedicated circuit, permit and rebate status for a home charger.
Generator install
Transfer switch, permits and placement for a standby generator.
Lighting
Recessed lights, dimmers and fixture changes.
Rewiring
Replacing old cable, from a few circuits to a whole house.
Ceiling fan
Fan swaps, new fan circuits and what the permit rules say.
Surge protection
A device at the service that limits voltage spikes to the house.
Electrical inspection
Permit inspections by the city or state, and condition checks you order.
Smoke detectors
Alarm placement, hardwired versus battery, and what Michigan says.
Services by state
Electrical companies: receive these requests
If you run an electrical contracting company and want homeowner requests for the work and ZIP codes you choose, the partner page explains what we send and how to apply.