Common Sense Electric: Experienced Electrical Contractor Serving Columbia 65202
3305 Clark Ln, Columbia, MO 65202
Question Answers
Why is my electrical panel overheating, and how can Common Sense Electric help?
Overheating panels in Columbia homes are often a sign of an outdated system struggling with modern power demands or faulty connections. This is a serious safety risk. Common Sense Electric's certified technicians can perform a thorough inspection to diagnose the cause. We provide clear explanations and reliable solutions, which may include repairing connections, upgrading circuits, or installing a new, properly sized electrical panel to safely handle your home's load and prevent future issues.
As a Generac dealer, what does your generator installation service include?
Our installation is a comprehensive, turnkey service. It starts with a consultation to assess your home's power needs and determine the right Generac, Kohler, or Champion model. Our certified electricians handle the full installation, including proper placement, connecting to your home's electrical panel and natural gas or propane line, and integrating the automatic transfer switch. We ensure it meets all local Columbia codes, test the system thoroughly, and provide you with clear instructions on its operation and maintenance.
Do you offer electrical inspections for older homes in mid-Missouri?
Yes, we frequently perform electrical inspections for older homes in Columbia and the surrounding areas. Our inspections are detailed and safety-focused. We check the condition of wiring, the capacity and safety of the electrical panel, grounding systems, and all outlets and fixtures. This helps identify potential hazards like outdated knob-and-tube wiring or insufficient circuits. We provide a straightforward report with prioritized recommendations for any necessary repairs or upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and reliable.
About the Company
Common Sense Electric is a trusted local electrical contractor serving Columbia, MO, and the surrounding mid-Missouri region. Founded in 2012, the team brings over 13 years of focused experience, particularly in standby generator systems and commercial electrical service. As a certified dealer for Generac, Kohler, and Champion, they specialize in the installation and maintenance of whole-home generators to ensure residents have reliable power. Their certified electricians handle everything from routine repairs and lighting upgrades to complex panel installations and troubleshooting for homes and businesses. They prioritize safety, use quality materials, and provide clear, straightforward solutions for the community's electrical needs.
Key Services
- Generator installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric inspection
- Wire repair
- Generator repair
- Light fixture installation
- Electric repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |




