DC Electric | Emergency Electrical Services in Simi Valley, CA
2917 Helm St, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if my electrical meter in Simi Valley feels hot or is overheating?
An overheating electrical meter is a serious safety concern common in older Simi Valley homes, often due to increased modern energy demands. DC Electric recommends turning off non-essential power and contacting us immediately. Our technicians can diagnose the issue, which may be an overloaded panel or faulty connections, and provide a safe solution like a panel upgrade or repair to prevent potential fire hazards, all following current California codes.
Why do my GFCI outlets keep tripping or failing, and can you fix them?
Frequent GFCI trips are a common issue, especially in kitchens and bathrooms where moisture is present. This can indicate a faulty outlet, wiring problem, or a ground fault in a connected appliance. Our team at DC Electric specializes in outlet repair and can quickly diagnose the root cause. We'll ensure your GFCI outlets are correctly installed and functioning to protect your family from electrical shocks, restoring safe, reliable power to your home.
I'm considering an electric vehicle. Can DC Electric install a home charging station in Simi Valley?
Yes, absolutely. We are experienced in electric vehicle charging station installation for Simi Valley homeowners. Our process begins with an inspection of your home's electrical panel to ensure it can handle the added load. We then handle the permit process, professional installation, and final inspection, providing a dedicated, efficient charging solution that meets all local and state electrical codes for safety and performance.
About the Local Business
DC Electric is a family-owned and operated electrical service based in Simi Valley, serving the community since 1988. Founded by Daniel Lemos, who was born and raised locally, the company brings over 25 years of family experience to every residential and commercial job. Our technicians are committed to continuous education on current California Electrical codes to ensure all work is safe, reliable, and compliant. We specialize in a full range of services from inspections and repairs to panel upgrades and EV charging station installations, prioritizing clear communication, honest pricing, and quality craftsmanship. With a strong foundation in the community, our goal is to build lasting relationships by completing every project correctly, on schedule, and to our customers' complete satisfaction.
Property Service Solutions
- Outlet installation
- Light fixture installation
- Electric panel repair
- Generator repair
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Light fixture repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sun: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |



















