Business Offerings
- Doorbell installation
- Electric inspection
- Outdoor lighting installation
- Electric panel installation
- Electric repair
Local Business Description
CM Electric provides trusted electrical services for homeowners and businesses across Madison, WI. As a licensed electrician and general contractor, they offer a comprehensive range of solutions from routine repairs to complex installations, including circuit breaker and panel work, lighting, outlet and switch services, and EV charging station setup. Understanding Madison's climate, CM Electric specializes in addressing common local issues like ceiling fan wiring failures and damage from winter weather, such as snow and ice on power lines and outdoor fixtures. Their team ensures safe, reliable electrical systems that stand up to Wisconsin's seasons, providing inspections, repairs, and upgrades to keep homes safe and functional year-round.
FAQs
My ceiling fan stopped working after a cold snap. Could Madison's winter weather be the cause?
Yes, it's possible. Temperature fluctuations and vibrations from winter storms can loosen wiring connections over time, a common issue we see in Madison homes. Our electricians can inspect the fan's wiring, junction box, and switch to diagnose and repair the failure, ensuring it's safely secured and operational.
How can I prepare my home's electrical system for winter storms and potential power line issues?
We recommend a proactive electrical inspection to identify vulnerabilities, such as old wiring or a dated panel. For added security, consider a generator installation to provide backup power. We can also assess and reinforce your outdoor lighting and service entrance to better withstand snow and ice, common concerns in our Wisconsin climate.
I need an outdoor outlet installed for holiday lights, but I'm worried about winter damage. What should I know?
Proper installation is key for durability. We install outdoor-rated outlets with weatherproof in-use covers (WR boxes) and Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection, which are essential for safety in Madison's wet, snowy conditions. This prevents moisture damage and reduces the risk of shorts or shocks from ice and snow accumulation.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Closed |
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