Local Electrician in Newport Center, VT | Gene's Electric | Since 1982

159 Cross Rd, Newport Center, VT 05857

(802) 334-6634

https://geneselectricnewport.com

Common Questions

What's involved in an electrical inspection for a Newport Center home?

Our thorough electrical inspections are designed to ensure the safety and code compliance of your home's system. We examine wiring, panels, outlets, and grounding, paying special attention to common local issues like improper DIY repairs or signs of overheating. For over 38 years, we've helped Newport Center homeowners identify potential hazards before they become emergencies, providing clear, honest assessments and recommendations for any needed repairs or upgrades to keep your family safe.

Do you handle both new electrical installations and replacements?

Yes, we provide comprehensive installation and replacement services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Whether you're building new, renovating, or need to upgrade an outdated or unsafe component like a breaker panel, our team has the experience to handle it. Since David joined his father Gene in the business in 1983, we've built a reputation for quality workmanship in new construction wiring, service upgrades, and precise fixture or appliance installations, all performed to the highest safety standards.

I'm concerned about an outlet that feels warm. Is this an emergency?

An overheating outlet is a serious safety concern that should be addressed promptly. This is a common issue we see in the area, often stemming from faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, or aging components. As your local electricians with a deep concern for community safety, we treat these calls with urgency. We recommend turning off power to that circuit and calling us for an emergency inspection. Our team can quickly diagnose the cause—whether it's improper DIY work or general wear—and perform the necessary wire installation or repair to eliminate the fire risk and restore safe operation.

Property Service Solutions

  • Wire installation
  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Electric inspection

Local Business Description

Gene's Electric, Inc. is a locally owned and operated electrical contracting company serving Newport Center and the surrounding Northeast Kingdom. Founded in 1982 by Eugene delaBruere, the business has been a trusted family name for over four decades. David delaBruere began working alongside his father part-time before joining full-time in 1983, bringing a people-first approach and a deep commitment to safety in homes and workplaces. David took over full ownership in 2011, continuing the tradition of reliable, experienced service. With over 38 years of hands-on experience, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, from new construction wiring and fire alarm installations to emergency repairs and PLC programming. As licensed and insured local electricians, we understand the specific needs of our Vermont community and are dedicated to providing prompt, safe, and lasting solutions for every job.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tue:7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wed:7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thu:7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fri:7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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