1st Choice Electrical Services: Expert Electricians Serving Andover 6232
Long Hill Rd, Andover, CT 6232
Service Capabilities
- Wire installation
- Outlet installation
- Generator installation
- Outlet repair
- Light fixture installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Wire repair
Company Background
1st Choice Electrical Services, owned and operated by master electrician Scott, has been a trusted, family-run business serving Andover, CT, since 2004. With nearly two decades of experience that began at Windham Technical High School, Scott brings a deep, practical knowledge to every job. We specialize in a full spectrum of electrical work, from straightforward service calls like replacing a light fixture or outlet to complete new home wiring and electrical panel installations. Our approach is grounded in clear communication, reliable workmanship, and fair pricing, ensuring that whether your project is large or small, it's completed correctly and safely for your home and family.
Common Questions
My AFCI breaker in Andover keeps tripping. What could be causing this, and how can you help?
Arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) are crucial for safety but can be sensitive to common issues in older Andover homes, like aging appliance motors or wiring connections. As a local expert, we first perform a thorough diagnostic to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's a specific appliance, a wiring fault, or a need for a circuit update. We can then provide a reliable repair or recommend a solution, such as separating sensitive electronics onto dedicated circuits, to restore safe, consistent power to your home.
What's involved in a residential electrical panel upgrade or replacement?
Upgrading your electrical panel is a significant project that ensures your home's safety and capacity for modern appliances. Our process begins with a detailed inspection of your current system and your family's power needs. We then handle the entire installation, from obtaining necessary permits to safely swapping the old panel for a new, higher-capacity unit, and thoroughly testing all circuits. As a licensed master electrician with nearly 20 years in the trade, Scott ensures the work meets all state and local electrical codes for your peace of mind.
Do you handle generator installations for homes in our area?
Yes, we provide professional generator installation and repair services. For Andover homeowners, having a reliable backup power source is important. We can assess your home's specific requirements, help you select an appropriately sized generator, and handle the full installation, including critical electrical connections and compliance with local codes. We also offer repair services to keep your existing generator in ready condition, so you're prepared for any unexpected power outages.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
