Current Electrical Services | Trusted Electrical Services in Oak Harbor, WA

1734 Zylstra Rd, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

(360) 969-2381

http://www.cesoh.com

Q&A

My home in Oak Harbor lost power to an outlet after a storm, and some appliances were damaged. Could this be a damaged underground cable or power surge issue?

Yes, these are common local electrical problems. Power surges can damage appliances and wiring, while our wet coastal soil can corrode or damage underground cables over time. We start by diagnosing the specific issue—checking your panel, outlets, and, if needed, using specialized equipment to locate and assess underground lines. We then provide a clear repair plan, which may include surge protection installation or cable replacement, ensuring the work meets all local and NEC safety standards to prevent future problems.

What's involved in upgrading or replacing an electrical panel in an older Oak Harbor home?

Upgrading a panel is a detailed process that starts with a thorough inspection of your home's current electrical system and load requirements. We ensure the new panel is properly sized for safety and future needs, like adding circuits for a generator or EV charger. As a licensed contractor, we handle all permits and coordinate the required inspections. Our focus is on a clean, code-compliant installation that enhances the safety and functionality of your home for years to come.

Do you handle generator installation for homes on Whidbey Island, and what should homeowners consider?

Absolutely. We provide full generator sales, installation, and service for Whidbey Island residents. Key considerations include the size needed to power essential circuits during an outage, the optimal location for safe operation and maintenance, and securing the necessary local permits. Our team manages the entire process—from selecting the right unit and installing a proper transfer switch to connecting it to your electrical panel—ensuring a reliable backup power system tailored to your home's specific needs.

Business Overview

Founded by Matt Schenck, Current Electrical Services brings a unique blend of family tradition and military precision to Oak Harbor. Matt, a former U.S. Navy aviation electronics technician with two decades of service, grew up in a family of electricians. After retiring from the Navy, he applied his rigorous technical training and safety-first mindset to become a licensed electrical contractor, passing both the Washington State 01 Electrical Journeyman and General Administrator's exams. His extensive background in Quality Assurance and procedural compliance ensures every project—from residential repairs to new commercial construction—adheres strictly to the National Electrical Code, WAC, and RCW. Serving Whidbey Island, Matt's business is built on reliability, code compliance, and a deep understanding of the electrical challenges specific to our local homes and infrastructure.

Property Service Solutions

  • Electric inspection
  • Generator repair
  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric repair
  • Generator installation

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


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