Professional Electricians in Austin, TX 78758 - Jacobs Ladder Electrical

As specialists in EV charging station installation, including Tesla chargers, we start with a consultation to assess your home's electrical panel capacity. Many Austin homes, especially older ones, require a panel upgrade to handle the new load safely. Our union-trained electricians handle the entire process—from obtaining any necessary permits to installing a dedicated circuit and the charging unit itself—ensuring a reliable and code-compliant setup for your vehicle.

Yes, outdoor outlet failure is very common here, often due to heat damage from our intense Texas sun or moisture exposure. We frequently repair and replace weather-damaged outlets and can also install upgraded, weather-resistant (WR) models that are better suited for Austin's climate. Additionally, we inspect for and repair damage from rodents, which are known to chew on outdoor wiring, to ensure your outdoor electrical system is safe and functional.

Our comprehensive electrical inspection involves testing your home's wiring, outlets, switches, panels, and grounding systems for safety, code compliance, and proper function. In Austin, we recommend an inspection for homes over 20 years old, before a major renovation, or if you're experiencing frequent breaker trips or flickering lights. With over 20 years of master-built experience in residential wiring, we identify potential hazards—like outdated panels or faulty circuits—and provide clear recommendations for necessary repairs or upgrades.