Emergency Electrical Company in Bloomington, IN 47408 - Herndon Electric Company

4850 N Mount Gilead Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408

(812) 336-1264

Business Profile

Herndon Electric Company is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving Bloomington, IN, and the surrounding communities. We specialize in comprehensive electrical inspections and repairs, addressing common local issues like storm surge electrical damage and problematic DIY electrical work. Bloomington's weather can cause severe damage to home electrical systems, and well-intentioned but improper homeowner repairs can create serious safety hazards. Our licensed electricians provide thorough inspections to identify hidden damage, ensure system integrity, and correct faulty wiring to restore safety and full functionality to your home. We are committed to reliable, code-compliant service to protect Bloomington families and properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

After a Bloomington storm, how can an electrical inspection find hidden damage?

Storm surges and lightning strikes can damage wiring inside walls, degrade connections at your panel, and compromise outdoor fixtures without immediate visible signs. Our detailed electrical inspection checks for voltage irregularities, tests GFCI and AFCI protection, examines your main service panel for corrosion or overheating, and assesses all exterior connections for water intrusion. This proactive approach identifies potential fire hazards or system failures before they cause an outage or safety issue in your home.

I attempted some DIY electrical work and now have flickering lights. Can you inspect and fix it safely?

Absolutely. Improper DIY connections, overloaded circuits, or the wrong wire type are common causes of flickering lights and pose a significant fire risk. Our inspection will locate the specific problem—often at an outlet, switch, or junction box—and we will correct it to meet National Electrical Code standards. We prioritize safety and will ensure all work is permitted and inspected if required, giving you peace of mind that your Bloomington home's electrical system is safe and reliable.

Why is a professional electrical inspection important before buying an older home in Bloomington?

Older homes in Bloomington may have outdated wiring (like knob-and-tube or aluminum), insufficient circuits for modern needs, or past DIY modifications that aren't up to current safety codes. Our pre-purchase electrical inspection provides a clear assessment of the system's condition, identifies urgent repairs (like faulty panels or ungrounded outlets), and gives you an estimate for any necessary upgrades. This knowledge is crucial for your safety and helps you make an informed investment decision.

Property Service Solutions

  • Electric inspection

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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