Bumgarner Electric Company - Franklin's Experienced Electrical Repair
5511 Sylva Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
Company Background
Bumgarner Electric Company has been a trusted electrical resource for Western North Carolina since 1969. Originally founded in the East Franklin Shopping Center, the company moved to its current location on US-441 in the 1970s, growing alongside the community. We hold an Unlimited North Carolina Electrical License, allowing us to handle industrial, commercial, and residential construction and service projects of any scale. Beyond expert installation and repair, we stock specialized electrical parts like ballasts, motor capacitors, pump controls, and hard-to-find breakers that aren't typically available at big-box stores. We are proud to serve Franklin, the wider WNC region, and Northeast Georgia, and we partner with Duke Energy to assist homeowners with eligible repair services.
Property Service Solutions
- Electric inspection
Questions and Answers
What should I expect during an electrical inspection from Bumgarner Electric in Franklin?
Our licensed electricians conduct thorough inspections of your home or business's electrical system. We check for code compliance, safety hazards like faulty wiring or overloaded circuits, and the overall condition of panels, outlets, and fixtures. For Franklin residents, we pay special attention to systems that may have sustained damage from lightning surges or aging underground cables, providing you with a clear, prioritized report and repair options.
Can you help with electrical damage from lightning or underground cable issues common in our area?
Yes, we frequently address these local issues. For lightning surge damage, we inspect and repair affected circuits, panels, and appliances, and can recommend surge protection solutions. For problems with damaged underground cables—a common issue in our region—we diagnose the fault and perform the necessary excavation and replacement to restore safe, reliable power to your property.
Do you sell electrical parts, and what kind do you carry?
We do. Since 1969, we've stocked a wide range of specialized parts that are often difficult to find locally. Our inventory includes ballasts, pump and motor capacitors, pump controls, contactors, motor starters, and specific breaker brands like Fed Pacific. This service supports both DIY homeowners and other contractors in Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
