Questions and Answers
My home in Lakewood has experienced power surges that damaged electronics. How can you help prevent this?
Power surges are a common issue in our area, often caused by our local grid or major appliances cycling on and off. We can install whole-house surge protection at your main electrical panel. This device acts as a first line of defense, diverting dangerous voltage spikes away from your home's wiring and sensitive electronics. For critical devices, we also recommend point-of-use surge protectors. As a local electrician, we understand the specific patterns and causes of surges in Lakewood and can provide a lasting solution to safeguard your home.
I'm considering an EV. Can you install a charging station at my Lakewood home?
Absolutely. We are experienced in electric vehicle charging station installation for homes in Lakewood and the Denver metro. The process begins with an inspection of your home's electrical panel to ensure it has the capacity for the added load. We'll then recommend the right charger for your needs, handle all the permitting with local authorities, and perform a professional, code-compliant installation. Proper installation is crucial for safety and optimal charging speed, and our 40+ years of experience ensure the job is done correctly from the start.
My circuit breaker trips frequently. Should I just replace it, or is there a bigger issue?
A frequently tripping breaker is a safety device signaling an underlying problem. While a faulty breaker can sometimes be the cause, it often points to an overloaded circuit, a short circuit, or a ground fault. Our approach is to first diagnose the root cause. We'll inspect the wiring, outlets, and appliances on that circuit to identify any hazards like loose connections or damaged wires. Simply replacing the breaker without finding the cause could mask a serious safety issue. We provide thorough troubleshooting and repair to ensure your electrical system is safe and reliable.
Business Background
Bob the Electrician is a family-owned electrical services company proudly serving Lakewood and the greater Denver metro area for over four decades. With deep roots in the community, we handle everything from simple outlet repairs and light fixture installations to comprehensive electric panel upgrades and new construction wiring. Our team of licensed and insured professionals is qualified to pull permits in any Colorado county, ensuring your project meets all local codes, whether it's a residential repair or a commercial installation. We understand the specific electrical challenges in our region, such as power surges and voltage fluctuations, and provide targeted solutions to protect your home and investments. Known for reliable service and clear communication, we are committed to getting the job done right, safely, and efficiently.
Property Service Solutions
- Outlet installation
- Wire installation
- Generator installation
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Doorbell repair
- Wire repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Sun: | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM |





