Expert Electrical Repair in Merced, CA 95340 - Custom Electric
Merced, CA 95340
Business Profile
Custom Electric is a trusted local electrical contractor serving Merced, CA, specializing in both residential and commercial electrical services. We understand the common electrical challenges faced by homeowners in our area, particularly GFCI outlet failures and rodent damage to wiring. Our licensed electricians provide thorough inspections to identify these specific hazards, followed by expert repair, replacement, and installation services. From fixing faulty outdoor outlets vulnerable to weather to rewiring areas compromised by pests, we ensure your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to code. Rely on Custom Electric for dependable solutions tailored to Merced's unique needs.
Provided Services
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric inspection
- Light fixture repair
- Electric repair
- Light fixture installation
Questions and Answers
My GFCI outlets in the kitchen keep tripping and won't reset. What should I do?
Persistent GFCI trips in Merced are often due to moisture, a faulty appliance, or internal wear. For safety, first unplug all appliances on that circuit. If it still won't reset, the outlet itself may be damaged from age or local humidity. Our electricians can diagnose the specific cause, perform a safe GFCI outlet repair or replacement, and check for any underlying wiring issues to restore safe, code-compliant power to your kitchen.
I suspect rodents have chewed my home's wiring. What does an electrical inspection involve?
Our comprehensive electrical inspection for suspected rodent damage includes a visual check of accessible wiring in attics, crawlspaces, and basements—common entry points in our area. We look for gnaw marks, nesting materials, and damaged insulation. Using specialized tools, we test circuit integrity to identify hidden faults. If damage is found, we'll provide a clear plan for safe wire repair or replacement to prevent fire hazards and ensure your system is fully protected.
Can you install new outdoor light fixtures that are more resistant to local weather and pests?
Absolutely. We recommend and install weatherproof, sealed light fixtures specifically designed for Merced's climate and to deter pests. Proper installation is key; we ensure all connections are secure within rated outdoor enclosures and that wiring is routed and protected to minimize points of vulnerability. This not only enhances your home's safety and curb appeal but also helps prevent future issues like moisture ingress or rodent damage to the electrical connections.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
















