Electric AC DC: Experienced Electricians Serving Castro Valley 94546
20861 Wilbeam Ave Ste 8, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Meet the Team
Electric AC DC is a locally-owned and operated electrical service based in Castro Valley, California. As a fully licensed and insured C-10 electrical contractor, they specialize in residential electrical projects, from essential repairs to comprehensive upgrades. Their team handles everything from installing and repairing circuit breakers, panels, outlets, and light fixtures to more specialized work like EV charging station and generator installations. Known for their clear communication and reliable workmanship, they also dedicate a portion of their annual profits to support local and national charitable causes. For Castro Valley homeowners seeking skilled electricians who prioritize safety and customer satisfaction, Electric AC DC provides dependable electrical solutions rooted in community values.
Questions and Answers
My lights in my Castro Valley home are flickering. What could be the cause, and can you fix it?
Flickering lights in older Castro Valley homes are often due to loose connections within the electrical system, which can be a fire hazard. Our licensed electricians are experienced in diagnosing this common local issue. We'll perform a thorough inspection to locate the source—whether it's in a fixture, outlet, or your main panel—and perform the necessary repairs or upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and stable.
I'm considering a backup generator for power outages. What does your installation service include?
Our generator installation service is comprehensive. We handle the proper sizing of the unit for your home's needs, secure all required permits, perform the professional wiring and connection to your electrical panel, and ensure it integrates safely with your home's system. As a licensed C-10 contractor, we make sure the installation meets all California electrical codes, providing you with reliable backup power and peace of mind.
What is involved in a full electrical panel upgrade for an older home?
A panel upgrade for an older home typically starts with a consultation and inspection to assess your current system and future needs. We then handle the entire process: obtaining permits, safely disconnecting the old panel, installing a new, higher-capacity panel with modern safety features, and ensuring all circuits are properly transferred. This upgrade can support additional appliances, improve safety by replacing outdated components, and is often required before adding systems like EV chargers or hot tubs.
Main Services
- Circuit breaker repair
- Electric installation or replacement
- Outlet repair
- Circuit breaker installation
- Doorbell repair
- Electric repair
- Wire installation
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Tue: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Sat: | 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |









