Idaho Lighting & Electric | Experienced Electrical Company in Star, ID
Star, ID 83669
Provided Services
- Doorbell repair
- Circuit breaker repair
- Electric panel repair
- Light fixture repair
- Outlet repair
- Doorbell installation
- Circuit breaker installation
- Outlet installation
Meet the Team
Idaho Lighting & Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving the Star, ID community. We specialize in a comprehensive range of services, from routine electrical repairs and installations to advanced solutions like electric vehicle charging station setup. Our expertise is particularly vital in addressing common local issues, such as damage from rodents chewing through electrical wiring and faults in generator transfer switches. We provide prompt, reliable inspections, wiring repairs, and panel upgrades to safeguard your home against these specific hazards. Committed to safety and quality, our team ensures your electrical system is secure, efficient, and up to code, protecting your family and property.
Question Answers
Rodents chewed the wires in my Star home. What should I do?
This is a common issue in our area. First, ensure safety by turning off power to the affected circuit if possible. Contact us immediately for a thorough electrical inspection. We'll not only repair or replace the damaged wiring but also inspect the surrounding areas for hidden damage and recommend preventative measures, such as securing entry points, to protect your home's electrical system from future incidents.
My generator isn't switching on during a power outage. Can you help?
Absolutely. Generator transfer switch faults are a frequent problem we address for Star homeowners. The issue often lies in the transfer switch itself, the wiring connection, or the main electrical panel. Our electricians will diagnose the fault, perform any necessary repairs on the switch or panel, and ensure your backup power system operates reliably when you need it most, keeping your home safe during Idaho's storm seasons.
How can an electrical panel upgrade protect my home from wiring damage?
An outdated or faulty electrical panel can be a safety risk, especially when combined with local issues like rodent-damaged wires. Upgrading to a modern panel with proper circuit breakers provides enhanced protection. It ensures that if damaged wiring causes a short or overload, the breaker will trip reliably to prevent overheating and potential fire. We can assess your current panel and recommend an upgrade that improves safety and capacity for your Star home.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |





