Backup Electric | Expert Electrical Contractor in Highlands, TX

1411 E Wallisville Rd, Highlands, TX 77562

(832) 335-5548

https://www.backupelectrical.com

Core Services

  • Wire repair
  • Electric inspection
  • Outlet installation
  • Generator installation
  • Electric panel repair
  • Electric panel installation
  • Outlet repair
  • Light fixture repair

Local Business Overview

Backup Electric, owned and operated by Texas Master Electrician Albert, brings over 14 years of experience and generational electrical knowledge to every Highlands home and business. As a fully licensed and insured local contractor, Albert provides dependable service for projects large and small—from installing a new doorbell to upgrading an entire electrical panel. He understands that a safe, modern electrical system not only protects your family but also adds significant value to your property. For homeowners, he offers a unique Green Home Package designed to save money and energy for years to come. For business owners, his priority is preventing costly downtime. Whether you're planning an upgrade or need a reliable fix, Albert is committed to clear communication and lasting solutions for the community.

Questions and Answers

My circuit breaker keeps tripping, especially when the AC runs. Is this a common issue in Highlands homes?

Yes, this is a frequent issue we see in the area. Older electrical panels in Highlands homes can become overloaded by modern high-demand appliances like air conditioners, leading to nuisance tripping and potential safety hazards. As a local Master Electrician, I can assess your panel's capacity, perform necessary repairs, or recommend an upgrade to a higher-amp service. This ensures your system can handle the load safely, preventing inconvenient outages and protecting your home from electrical fire risks.

What is included in your Green Home Package, and how does it save money?

Our Green Home Package is a customized suite of upgrades designed for efficiency and long-term savings. It can include installing energy-efficient LED lighting, adding dedicated circuits for high-efficiency appliances, setting up smart thermostats, and properly installing Electric Vehicle charging stations. These improvements are engineered to reduce your overall energy consumption. Many homeowners find the initial investment pays for itself within about a year through lower utility bills, and the benefits are guaranteed to last for up to a decade.

I'm selling my home soon. Which electrical upgrades add the most value?

Focusing on safety and modern convenience offers the best return. Upgrading an outdated electrical panel to a 200-amp service is a major selling point, as it assures buyers the home can handle today's electrical demands. Installing additional grounded outlets in key areas, ensuring all lighting is functional and modern, and adding outdoor lighting for curb appeal are also valuable. As a licensed professional, I can provide a pre-sale inspection and recommend targeted upgrades that make your home safer, more attractive, and more competitive in the Highlands market.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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