Charlotte Residential Electrical Services

Helping Homeowners & Property Managers

Charlotte has placed their trust and their buildings in the electrical expertise of David Long Electrical for decades. Our electrical contractors are dedicated to meeting your needs at a reasonable cost. Starting from the time you call us, we listen to what your electrical problems are, in order to bring you the best possible service. Our customers are consistently impressed with the work that we do to provide premium electrical work at fair prices.

Our Residential Services include Wiring & Rewiring, Panel Upgrades, Code Violation Repairs, EV Charger Installs, Lighting, Ceiling Fans, Phone Wiring, Water Heaters, Home Theater, Circuit Breakers, Wells and Pumps, Smoke Detectors, Surge Protectors, Recessed Lighting, Underground Wiring, Computer Networking, Data Wiring Installation, and Voice and Data Systems.

Panel Upgrades

Residential Electrical Panel Upgrades

• Why Upgrade Your Electrical Panel? Upgrading your electrical panel is essential to ensure your home can handle modern electrical demands. An outdated panel can lead to frequent breaker trips, dimming lights, and potential safety hazards. Upgrading ensures reliable power distribution and compliance with modern electrical standards
• Signs You Need an Upgrade
  • Frequent tripped circuit breakers
  • Flickering lights or power surges
  • Burning smells or a hot-to-the-touch panel
  • Reliance on extension cords due to insufficient outlets
• Benefits of Upgrading
  • Enhanced safety by reducing the risk of electrical fires
  • Compliance with electrical codes
  • Ability to power more appliances and new installations like EV chargers

Wiring and Rewiring Services

Residential Electrical Wiring and Rewiring Services

• Why Rewire Your Home? Rewiring your home is crucial to ensure the safety and efficiency of your electrical system. Over time, outdated or faulty wiring can lead to serious safety hazards, including electrical fires, power outages, and appliance damage. Rewiring ensures your home meets modern electrical standards and can handle the demands of contemporary appliances
• Signs You Need Rewiring
  • Frequent circuit breaker trips
  • Flickering or dimming lights
  • Burning smells or discolored outlets
  • Outdated wiring materials such as knob-and-tube or aluminum wiring
  • Ungrounded, two-pronged outlets
• Benefits of Rewiring
  • Enhanced safety by reducing the risk of electrical fires
  • Improved electrical efficiency and reliability
  • Compliance with current electrical codes
  • Increased property value and peace of mind

Code Violation Repairs

Electrical Code Violation Repairs

• Why Address Code Violations? Addressing electrical code violations is essential to ensure the safety and legality of your home’s electrical system. Code violations can pose significant risks, including electrical fires, electrocution, and property damage. Ensuring your home complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) helps protect your family and property
• Common Electrical Code Violations
  • Outdated or damaged wiring
  • Improperly installed electrical panels or circuit breakers
  • Lack of ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) in required areas
  • Overloaded circuits or improper use of extension cords
  • Missing or damaged electrical covers
• Benefits of Code Violation Repairs
  • Enhanced safety by mitigating potential hazards
  • Compliance with local and national electrical codes
  • Improved electrical system performance and reliability
  • Increased property value and ease of selling your home

EV Charger Installation

EV Charger Installation Services

• Why Install a Home EV Charging Station? Installing a home EV charging station offers convenience, cost savings, and environmental benefits. It allows you to charge your electric vehicle efficiently and can increase your property value
• Types of EV Chargers
  • Level 1 Chargers: Suitable for overnight charging, using a standard 120-volt outlet.
  • Level 2 Chargers: Faster charging, requiring a 240-volt circuit, ideal for daily use
• Installation Process
  • Thorough inspection of your electrical system
  • Upgrading your electrical panel if necessary
  • Ensuring compliance with local permits and National Electrical Code standards
  • Detailed explanation of the EV charger’s usage, features, and maintenance

Additional Services

Other Residential Electrical Services

• Lighting Services
  • Installation of various lighting solutions, including custom track lights, carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, and security lighting
• Electrical Safety Enhancements
  • Upgrading to tamper-resistant outlets
  • Advanced wiring and panel transformations to enhance safety
• General Electrical Installations
  • Installation of circuit breakers, outlets, and other electrical components to meet your power needs

To learn more about how our team of electricians can help you , contact us today at (704) 849-0007 .