Bill Wells - Gainesville's Emergency Electrical Company
680 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Business Profile
Bill Wells has been a trusted Gainesville electrician since 1986, bringing over three decades of hands-on experience to every job. We provide reliable residential and commercial electrical services, from detailed safety inspections to full installations and upgrades. Our work focuses on adherence to current electrical codes and long-term reliability, whether we're installing a new electrical panel, upgrading your lighting, or performing an energy audit to improve your home's efficiency. For Gainesville residents and business owners, we offer dependable electrical solutions backed by local knowledge and a commitment to clear communication and safe practices.
Business Offerings
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric inspection
- Light fixture installation
- Electric panel installation
Q&A
What's typically included in a residential electrical inspection?
Our comprehensive electrical inspections in Gainesville homes involve checking your breaker panel for proper amperage and wear, testing all outlets for correct grounding and GFCI protection in wet areas, verifying wiring integrity, and ensuring smoke detectors are properly placed and functional. For a home of any age, this is a crucial step to identify potential hazards, ensure code compliance, and provide a clear picture of your electrical system's health and safety.
Why might I need to upgrade my electrical panel, and how do you handle it?
Older panels, often found in Gainesville's established neighborhoods, can become overloaded with modern appliances, leading to frequent breaker trips or even becoming a fire risk. Our panel upgrade service involves assessing your home's current and future power needs, safely removing the old panel, and installing a new, properly sized unit that meets current NEC codes. This provides a safer, more reliable foundation for your home's electricity and often resolves issues with tripping breakers.
As a Gainesville homeowner with a pool, what electrical issues should I watch for?
Pool equipment wiring is exposed to moisture and harsh conditions, making it prone to faults. Common local issues include GFCI outlets near the pool tripping repeatedly, pumps or heaters failing to start, or flickering pool lights—all potential safety concerns. We specialize in diagnosing and repairing these faults, ensuring all poolside wiring, bonding, and grounding systems are up to the strictest safety codes to protect your family and keep your pool equipment running reliably.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
















