E I Electrical: Emergency Electrical Contractor Serving Honolulu 96816

1430 A Liliha St, Honolulu, HI 96816

(808) 975-9111

https://www.eielectrical.com

Questions and Answers

My home had some water intrusion near an electrical box. Is this a common issue in Honolulu, and how do you handle it?

Yes, moisture and salt air in our island climate can lead to corrosion and water damage in electrical components, which is a safety hazard. We start by safely de-energizing the affected circuit. Our team then conducts a thorough inspection of the box, wiring, and any connected devices for corrosion or damage. We replace all compromised components, often upgrading to weather-resistant boxes and seals designed for our local environment to prevent future issues and ensure your home's electrical system remains safe and reliable.

I'm considering an EV charger installation. What should I know about the process for my Honolulu home?

Installing an EV charger often requires an assessment of your home's existing electrical panel capacity. For many older Honolulu homes, a panel upgrade or a dedicated new circuit is needed to handle the load safely. Our process includes evaluating your panel, your daily driving needs, and the best charger location. We handle all permits, the professional installation of a dedicated circuit and the charging unit itself, and a final inspection to ensure everything meets code and operates efficiently for your electric vehicle.

You list extensive experience. How does that benefit a routine job like a circuit breaker repair or panel upgrade?

Our decades of experience mean we've seen and successfully resolved a vast array of electrical situations. For a panel upgrade or breaker repair, this translates to efficient, accurate diagnosis—we can often identify underlying issues a less experienced eye might miss. We follow the highest safety standards, informed by military and manufacturer training. This experience allows us to complete the work correctly the first time, ensuring the repair or new panel provides safe, long-term reliability for your household's electrical demands.

Provided Services

  • Electric panel repair
  • Generator repair
  • Outdoor lighting installation
  • Doorbell installation
  • Generator installation
  • Electric repair
  • Circuit breaker repair

Meet the Team

E I Electrical brings a unique depth of expertise to Honolulu's electrical needs. The foundation was laid in childhood, with the owner performing first residential and commercial jobs as a young teen. Formal training accelerated through the Marine Corps, achieving advanced certifications in communications and component-level repair to NASA specifications, followed by specialized training with Sharp Electronics. This diverse background in electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems allows the company to value-engineer practical solutions. Officially established in Hawaii in 2006 and building on experience since 1997, the team combines thousands of hours of formal training with tens of thousands of hours of hands-on field experience. This seasoned, problem-solving approach is applied to every project, from routine repairs to complex integrated systems for homes and businesses across the islands.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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