About the Company
Howie Electric is Woonsocket's trusted provider of comprehensive electrical and generator services. As a licensed electrician serving the local community, Howie specializes in resolving the common electrical issues homeowners face, such as overheated outlets and freeze-damaged outdoor receptacles. The team offers expert electrical inspections to diagnose hazards, reliable repair services for immediate safety, and professional installations or replacements to ensure lasting system integrity. From interior light fixture work to emergency generator installation for power continuity during harsh South Dakota weather, Howie Electric delivers dependable, code-compliant solutions. Their hands-on, local approach ensures every job is done right, keeping Woonsocket homes safe and powered.
Business Offerings
- Electric inspection
- Light fixture repair
- Light fixture installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric repair
- Generator repair
- Generator installation
Q&A
Why do my outlets in Woonsocket feel hot, and what should I do?
Overheated outlets are a serious safety hazard often caused by loose wiring, overloaded circuits, or aging components common in many homes. Howie Electric recommends an immediate electrical inspection. Our electricians will diagnose the root cause—whether it's a single faulty outlet or a broader wiring issue—and perform the necessary repair or replacement to eliminate the fire risk and restore safe, reliable power to your home.
My outdoor outlet stopped working after winter. Can it be repaired?
Absolutely. Freeze-thaw cycles and moisture can severely damage outdoor outlets in our climate. Howie Electric specializes in repairing and replacing weather-damaged outdoor electrical equipment. We'll assess the damage, ensure the wiring is still safe, and install a new, code-compliant GFCI outlet rated for outdoor use. We can also discuss adding protective covers or upgrading to a more resilient model to prevent future issues.
Should I consider a generator for my Woonsocket home given our weather?
Yes, generator installation is a wise investment for Woonsocket homeowners. Severe weather can lead to extended power outages, risking frozen pipes, spoiled food, and loss of heat. Howie Electric provides expert generator installation, sizing the right unit for your home's needs and ensuring a safe, automatic transfer switch is properly integrated with your electrical panel. We also offer repair services to keep your generator ready when you need it most.
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 |
















