Flint's Licensed Electricians: Trusted Electrical Services Serving New York 10026
1951 7th Ave, New York, NY 10026
Local Business Overview
For over 40 years, Flint's Licensed Electricians has been a fixture in New York City, founded by a native New Yorker who got his license at 25. The company was established on a simple principle: to raise the bar for electrical service in the neighborhoods we call home. Our deep-rooted connection to NYC drives us to provide professional, reliable electrical work for our fellow residents. We bring a wealth of experience from thousands of projects across the boroughs, specializing in everything from essential troubleshooting and emergency repairs to comprehensive home safety inspections, panel upgrades, and modern installations like dedicated computer circuits and whole-house surge protection. At our core, we're here to ensure the safety and functionality of New York homes with the care and expertise you'd expect from a trusted local.
Services Offered
- Electric inspection
FAQs
What's included in a professional electrical inspection for my NYC home?
Our thorough electrical inspection is designed for NYC's older housing stock and modern demands. We meticulously check your circuit breaker panel, wiring, outlets (including testing all GFCIs), switches, and grounding systems. We look for code compliance, overloaded circuits, outdated components like fuse boxes, and any potential fire hazards. The goal is to give you a clear, prioritized report on your home's electrical safety and any recommended upgrades, like arc fault breakers or service panel updates, to ensure everything meets current standards.
My GFCI outlets keep tripping, and my arc fault breakers are constantly shutting off. What's wrong?
These are very common issues in New York homes, often due to aging wiring, moisture in older walls, or the sensitivity of modern safety devices to shared circuits. Frequent tripping of arc fault breakers can indicate worn wire insulation or a circuit with too many devices. GFCI failures often point to ground faults from moisture or faulty appliances. Our process involves careful troubleshooting to isolate the exact cause—whether it's a single faulty outlet, a wiring problem within the walls, or simply the need for circuit separation. We'll fix the root cause reliably.
Why is a dedicated computer circuit important for NYC apartments?
In many NYC apartments, outlets are often on shared, sometimes overloaded circuits. A dedicated circuit for your computer and sensitive electronics provides a clean, stable power source free from interference caused by appliances like refrigerators or air conditioners cycling on and off. This protects your equipment from power surges and brownouts common in dense urban grids, prevents data loss, and is a key part of our whole-house surge protection recommendations for comprehensive safety.
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 |


