General Astoria Electric | Expert Electrical Company in Queens, NY
3701 24th Ave, Queens, NY 11103
Local Business Overview
General Astoria Electric is a family-owned and operated business with deep roots in the Queens community. Founded in 1989, owner Bill brings over three decades of hands-on electrical experience to every job, having studied the trade and worked alongside his uncle before starting his own company. We specialize in providing reliable electrical and lighting services for both homes and businesses throughout Astoria and the surrounding neighborhoods. Our team handles everything from routine tasks like installing ceiling fans and updating kitchen lighting to complex projects such as commercial tenant improvements, parking lot lighting installations, and building custom electrical control panels. We're committed to delivering straightforward, dependable service built on local knowledge and years of practical expertise.
Main Services
- Electric inspection
FAQs
What should I expect during an electrical inspection for my home in Astoria?
Our thorough inspection process, led by experienced electricians, involves checking your home's entire electrical system. We pay special attention to common local issues like loose connections in older wiring and verifying proper grounding—key safety concerns in many Queens homes. We'll provide a clear, written report detailing any findings and recommended next steps, whether it's a simple repair or a more comprehensive update.
Can you help upgrade my outdated kitchen fluorescent lighting?
Absolutely. Replacing old kitchen fluorescents with modern, energy-efficient recessed lighting is a common service we provide for Astoria homeowners. We handle the entire process, from safe removal of the old fixtures and wiring to a clean installation of your new lighting, ensuring it's properly integrated into your home's electrical circuit. This upgrade can significantly improve both the functionality and ambiance of your kitchen.
My lights are flickering in my older Queens house. Is this a serious issue?
Flickering lights can often point to a loose electrical connection, a frequent issue we encounter in the area's older housing stock. It's important not to ignore this, as loose connections can pose a fire hazard. Our electricians are skilled at diagnosing and securely repairing these connections at the source, whether it's at the fixture, switch, or within your home's electrical panel, to restore safe and stable power.
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 |


