Trusted Electrician in Lothian, MD | Colonial Electric Since 1970

5078 Solomons Island Rd Ste 200, Lothian, MD 20711

(410) 867-7702

http://www.colonialelec.com

Meet the Team

For over 50 years, Colonial Electric has been a trusted name in electrical services for Lothian, MD, and the surrounding region. Founded in 1970, this licensed and insured contractor brings a deep well of experience to every residential and commercial project. Our local team of qualified technicians is committed to providing reliable electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades, ensuring each job is completed safely, on schedule, and within the agreed budget. From installing a new light fixture to managing a full-scale commercial electrical build-out, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern standards to keep homes and businesses in our community powered safely and efficiently.

Question Answers

What should I do if I notice a warm outlet or a loose plug in my Lothian home?

Warm outlets or loose connections are common local issues that indicate potential safety hazards, such as overheating or arcing. We recommend turning off power to that circuit and contacting Colonial Electric promptly. Our technicians can diagnose the root cause, which is often faulty wiring or an overloaded circuit, and perform a safe repair or replacement to restore safe, reliable power to your home.

Can Colonial Electric handle both a small outlet installation and a large project like a full panel upgrade?

Absolutely. Since 1970, we've built our reputation on handling the full spectrum of electrical work. Our team is equipped to efficiently manage simple tasks like installing a new outlet or light fixture, as well as complex residential and commercial projects, including complete electrical panel installations and upgrades. We ensure every job, regardless of size, meets the same high standards for safety and quality.

Why is professional installation important for a home backup generator?

Proper generator installation is critical for safety and system reliability. An incorrect setup can create back-feed hazards for utility workers, overload your home's electrical system, or cause damage to the generator itself. Our licensed technicians ensure your generator is correctly sized for your home's needs, installed with a proper transfer switch, and integrated seamlessly with your electrical panel, providing you with dependable backup power when you need it most.

What the Company Handles

  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric inspection
  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Generator installation
  • Light fixture installation
  • Outlet installation

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
Tue:Open 24 hours
Wed:Open 24 hours
Thu:Open 24 hours
Fri:Open 24 hours
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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