Professional Electrical Contractor in Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 - Lawhon Electric
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
Provided Services
- Electric repair
- Outlet installation
- Doorbell repair
- Light fixture installation
- Circuit breaker repair
- Electric panel repair
- Electric panel installation
Questions and Answers
My lights are flickering in my older Walnut Ridge home. Could this be from rodent damage or a bad ground?
Yes, both are common local issues. Flickering lights can indicate chewed wiring from rodents in your attic or walls, or it could signal an improper ground rod failing to safely dissipate electricity. Our electricians perform a detailed inspection to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's damaged wires needing repair or a grounding system that requires upgrading—and fix it to ensure your home's safety.
What's involved in an electrical inspection for a home with suspected grounding problems?
For homes in our area with potential grounding issues, our inspection is thorough. We check your main electric panel, test all grounding rods and connections, measure voltage, and ensure your system meets current safety codes. We specifically look for signs of corrosion or improper installation of ground rods, which are critical for protecting against shocks and surges. We'll provide a clear report and recommend necessary repairs, like panel or circuit breaker upgrades, to secure your home.
Can you repair rodent-damaged wiring without tearing down all my walls?
Often, yes. Our experienced electricians use specialized tools to trace damaged circuits and assess the extent of the problem. In many cases, we can access and repair or replace the affected wires through existing openings like attics, crawlspaces, or outlet boxes, minimizing disruption to your home. We then seal entry points to prevent future issues and ensure all repairs, from the wires to your outlets and fixtures, are safe and fully functional.
Business Profile
Lawhon Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving Walnut Ridge and surrounding communities. We provide comprehensive electrical services to keep your home safe and functional, from routine repairs to complete installations. We understand the unique challenges faced by local homeowners, such as improper grounding rods that can pose serious safety risks and rodent damage to wiring that can cause outages and fire hazards. Our licensed electricians are experts in diagnosing these specific problems, performing thorough electrical inspections, and implementing durable solutions like proper panel upgrades, wire repair, and secure installations to protect your property. Whether you need a doorbell fixed, a generator installed, or urgent electrical repairs, Lawhon Electric is committed to reliable, code-compliant work for our neighbors.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |

