Dennis Electric | Local Electrical Company in Memphis, TN

7560 Bartlett Corp Dr, Memphis, TN 38133

(901) 382-8150

http://www.denniselectric.com

Key Services

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

Local Business Description

Dennis Electric is a trusted, family-operated electrical contractor proudly serving Memphis and the Mid-South for over six decades. Founded and managed by the Dennis family, our team brings generations of hands-on experience to every project, from routine home electrical inspections to complex commercial installations. We are fully licensed and insured, operating with a commitment to safety, reliability, and clear communication that has defined our reputation. While we handle large-scale projects for healthcare, education, and hospitality sectors across multiple states, our deep roots are in the Memphis community. We understand the specific wiring challenges and needs of local homes, offering personalized, expert service whether you're updating a historic property, installing new lighting, or need urgent emergency repairs.

Questions and Answers

What's included in a standard electrical inspection for a Memphis home?

Our comprehensive electrical inspection for Memphis homeowners involves checking your main service panel for wear, testing outlets for proper grounding and GFCI protection (crucial in kitchens and bathrooms), inspecting wiring for safety, and evaluating your home's overall electrical capacity. We pay special attention to local issues like power surge vulnerability and the performance of arc-fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs), which are now standard in many areas. The goal is to identify potential hazards, ensure your system meets current code, and provide a clear report with prioritized recommendations to keep your home safe and functional.

I need to install new light fixtures. Can Dennis Electric handle the whole process?

Absolutely. Our electricians handle the complete process of light fixture installation, from safely removing the old fixture and assessing the existing wiring box to mounting and wiring the new one. We ensure all connections are secure and the fixture is properly supported, which is especially important with heavier ceiling fans or chandeliers common in Memphis homes. We'll also advise on optimal placement for both aesthetics and illumination and ensure the installation complies with local electrical codes, giving you peace of mind along with improved lighting.

My AFCI breaker keeps tripping, and I'm worried about appliance damage from power surges. Can you help?

Yes, these are common concerns we address for Memphis residents. An AFCI breaker trip often indicates a potential arc fault—a fire hazard—in a circuit, which could be due to damaged wiring or a faulty appliance. We systematically diagnose the source, whether it's in your walls, an outlet, or a specific device. For surge protection, we go beyond simple power strips by installing whole-house surge protectors at your main electrical panel. This provides a first line of defense for your entire home's wiring and sensitive electronics, a valuable service given our area's susceptibility to storm-related power fluctuations.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
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