Dorchester Electrician | Hughes Electrical | Installation & Repair

398 Schoolhouse Rd, Dorchester, SC 29437

(843) 514-2052

https://hugheselectricalllc.com

Common Questions

What should I do if my GFCI outlets keep tripping in my Dorchester home?

Frequent GFCI trips are common here, often due to moisture from our humid climate or underlying wiring issues. Hughes Electrical can diagnose the specific cause—whether it's a faulty outlet, a wiring problem, or a ground fault in an appliance. We'll perform a thorough inspection, make the necessary repairs to meet current safety codes, and ensure your home's electrical system is protected against shock hazards.

Do you offer emergency electrical services after a storm?

Yes, we understand the urgency of storm-related electrical damage. For Dorchester residents dealing with hurricane impacts like power surges, water damage to wiring, or generator failures, we prioritize emergency calls. Our team is equipped to safely assess and repair storm damage, restore power, and get your generator running to provide temporary power until main service is restored.

What's involved in a whole-house electrical panel upgrade?

A panel upgrade involves replacing your home's main electrical service panel to increase its capacity and safety. This is often needed for older homes in our area to support modern appliances, prevent breaker trips, and meet current codes. Hughes Electrical handles the entire process, from obtaining permits to installing a new, UL-listed panel, ensuring your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to date.

Key Services

  • Generator installation
  • Electric inspection
  • Electric repair
  • Light fixture installation
  • Electric installation or replacement

Meet the Team

Hughes Electrical has been a trusted name in Dorchester and the greater Charleston area since 2006. As a locally owned and operated company, we specialize in comprehensive electrical services for homes, businesses, and industrial sites. Our team is fully licensed, insured, and committed to staying current with all electrical codes. We handle everything from routine inspections and repairs to major installations like panel upgrades, whole-house rewiring, and generator setup. We believe in clear, consistent communication and provide free estimates for all our work, ensuring you understand the project from start to finish. Serving Dorchester, Summerville, Harleyville, Saint George, and Walterboro, we're your reliable neighbor for dependable electrical solutions.

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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