Louie Electric & Son | Certified Electricians in Providence, RI

160 Dante St, Providence, RI 2908

(401) 639-9327

http://louieelectricandson.com

Property Service Solutions

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

Company Overview

Louie Electric & Son is a trusted, family-owned electrical contractor serving Providence, RI, and the surrounding communities. With decades of local experience, we understand the unique challenges homeowners face, particularly with rodent-damaged wiring and outdated or improper grounding systems common in older New England homes. We specialize in thorough electrical inspections to identify these hidden hazards, followed by safe installations and replacements that bring your home's electrical system up to modern safety codes. From diagnosing chewed wires in your attic to installing new light fixtures on secure, properly grounded circuits, our team provides reliable, code-compliant solutions to protect your Providence home and family.

Question Answers

Why is an electrical inspection important for my older Providence home?

Many historic homes in our area have aging wiring that can be compromised by rodents or feature outdated grounding systems. A professional inspection from Louie Electric & Son identifies these specific local hazards—like chewed insulation or improper grounding—before they lead to power outages, flickering lights, or safety risks, giving you peace of mind and a clear path to a safer electrical system.

How do you fix rodent-damaged wiring during an installation or replacement?

When we find wiring damaged by rodents—a frequent issue in Providence—we don't just patch it. We safely remove the compromised sections and install new, code-compliant wiring, often adding protective conduit in vulnerable areas like attics and crawl spaces to prevent future problems. This ensures your new installation, whether it's for an outlet, circuit, or appliance, is built on a safe and durable foundation.

Can you install a new light fixture if my home has improper grounding?

Absolutely. Safety is our priority. Before installing any new light fixture, we check the existing box and circuit for proper grounding—a common issue in local homes. If the grounding is inadequate, we will correct the underlying system to ensure your beautiful new fixture is not only functional but also safely grounded, protecting you from potential shocks and meeting all Rhode Island electrical codes.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM


Scroll to Top
CALL US NOW