Edwards Electrical Service of Highlands NC - Highlands's Trusted Electricians

Yes, electrical panel overheating is a common concern in our area, especially in older homes or those with upgraded appliances drawing more power. It's a serious safety risk that should be addressed promptly. Edwards Electrical Service can perform a thorough inspection to diagnose the cause, which is often outdated equipment or loose connections. We can safely repair or upgrade your panel to handle your home's electrical load, ensuring your family's safety and preventing potential fire hazards.

As a full-service electrical contractor established in 1987, we handle all phases of new home wiring. This includes the complete installation of the electrical panel, running all necessary wiring throughout the house, installing outlets and switches, and setting up the groundwork for lighting fixtures. We ensure everything is up to current electrical codes for Macon, Jackson, and Swain counties, providing a safe and reliable electrical system for your new home from the ground up.

Given our mountainous terrain and weather, power outages in Highlands can be more than an inconvenience; they can disrupt heat, sump pumps, and security systems. Since 1987, we've specialized in installing and servicing automatic standby generators. These units turn on automatically during an outage, keeping essential systems running. We assess your home's power needs, handle the professional installation, and provide ongoing maintenance and repair to ensure reliable backup power when you need it most.