Main Services
- Outlet repair
- Electric repair
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric inspection
- Electric panel installation
- Outlet installation
Q&A
I think squirrels or rodents have been in my attic. Can you check my wiring for damage?
Absolutely. Rodent-damaged wiring is a common issue in Durham and a serious fire hazard. Our thorough electrical inspection includes checking attics, crawl spaces, and panels for chewed insulation and compromised wires. We'll safely repair any damage and can suggest preventative measures to protect your home's electrical system.
My outlet feels hot to the touch. Is this an emergency, and what can you do?
An overheated outlet is a warning sign you should not ignore, as it can indicate faulty wiring or an overloaded circuit. We treat this as urgent. Our electricians will safely diagnose the cause—often loose connections or aging components—and perform the necessary outlet repair or replacement to eliminate the fire risk and restore safe operation.
Could old or damaged wiring cause my electrical panel to need an upgrade?
Yes, frequently. In older Durham homes, rodent damage, outdated wiring, or general wear can strain an existing electrical panel. During our inspection, if we find compromised circuits that overload your panel, we'll recommend a safer, more capable electric panel installation. This upgrade ensures your entire electrical system can handle modern demands safely.
Our Story
Dm Electric is a Durham-based electrical contractor providing reliable residential and commercial services to the Triangle area. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections, installations, repairs, and the installation of EV charging stations. A common issue we address in Durham homes and businesses is damage from local rodents chewing on wiring and the dangers of overheated outlets. Our team is trained to safely inspect for and repair rodent-damaged circuits, preventing potential fire hazards. We also expertly diagnose and repair or replace overheated outlets, ensuring your electrical system operates safely and efficiently. Trust Dm Electric for solutions that protect your Durham property and family.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |





















