Colonial Electrical Company - Memphis's Qualified Electrical Services

Memphis, TN 38117

(901) 356-1026

Question Answers

How can I protect my Memphis home from lightning surge damage to my electrical system?

We recommend a multi-layered approach: installing whole-house surge protectors at your main electrical panel, using point-of-use protectors for sensitive electronics, and scheduling a professional electrical inspection. Colonial Electrical can assess your current system's vulnerability and install robust surge protection solutions tailored to Memphis's storm frequency, safeguarding your appliances and wiring.

What are the signs of rodent-damaged wiring in my house, and how do you repair it?

Common signs include flickering lights, frequent tripped breakers, a burning smell, or visible chew marks near wires. Rodents in the Memphis area often nest in attics and walls. Our electricians will perform a thorough inspection to locate all compromised sections. We then safely remove the damaged wiring and replace it with new, rodent-resistant cabling, often adding protective conduit in vulnerable areas to prevent future issues.

Can you install new light fixtures on wiring that might have been affected by surges or pests?

Absolutely, but safety comes first. Before any new light fixture installation in your Memphis home, our electricians will test the existing circuit and junction box for damage from surges or rodents. If we find any compromised wiring, we'll repair it to ensure a safe, stable connection for your new fixture. This integrated approach guarantees both a beautiful update and long-term electrical safety.

Services Offered

  • Electric inspection
  • Light fixture installation
  • Electric repair
  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Light fixture repair

About the Company

Colonial Electrical Company is a trusted, local electrical contractor serving Memphis, TN, specializing in lighting fixtures, equipment, and full-service electrical work. We understand the unique challenges Memphis homes and businesses face, including frequent lightning surge damage and rodent-compromised wiring. Our team provides expert diagnostics, durable repairs, and proactive installations designed to protect your property. From emergency electrical repairs and surge protection to rewiring damaged circuits and professional light fixture installation, we ensure your electrical systems are safe, reliable, and up to code. As your Memphis neighbors, we're committed to resolving these common local issues with prompt, professional service you can count on.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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