Company Background
American United Electrical is your trusted local electrician serving Canutillo and the surrounding area. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections, ensuring your home's wiring and systems are safe, up to code, and prepared for our region's unique challenges. A common issue we address is the vulnerability of homes during severe storms, which can lead to dangerous power outages and generator malfunctions. Our expert electricians help protect your family by performing thorough inspections to identify potential hazards before a storm hits and by professionally installing and servicing generator transfer switches. This ensures your backup power kicks in safely and reliably when you need it most, keeping your lights on and your home secure.
Service Capabilities
- Electric inspection
FAQs
Can an electrical inspection help prevent problems during a Canutillo storm?
Absolutely. Our thorough electrical inspection identifies worn wiring, faulty connections, and overloaded circuits that are especially vulnerable during severe weather. By proactively addressing these issues, we can significantly reduce the risk of storm-related electrical failures, surges, or fires inside your home, helping to keep your family safe.
What does a generator transfer switch do, and why do I need a professional to install it?
A transfer switch safely connects your backup generator to your home's electrical panel, preventing dangerous 'backfeed' into utility lines—a serious risk to repair crews. Professional installation by our licensed electricians ensures the switch is correctly sized, wired, and meets all local Canutillo codes, guaranteeing your generator powers only the circuits you need safely and reliably when the grid goes down.
We experience frequent short power outages. Should I still consider a transfer switch inspection?
Yes, regularly. Even brief outages can cause wear on a transfer switch's mechanical components. Our inspection checks for corrosion, tests the automatic switching function, and ensures all connections are tight. This maintenance is crucial for Canutillo homeowners to ensure the switch operates flawlessly during a prolonged storm outage when you depend on it most.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
















