Mardigras Electric: Experienced Electricians Serving Castro Valley 94546
Castro Valley, CA 94546
Main Services
- Wire repair
- Outlet installation
- Light fixture repair
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Light fixture installation
- Electric inspection
About the Company
Mardigras Electric is a Castro Valley electrical service founded on nearly four decades of hands-on expertise. It began as a summer job for the owner in June 1980 and evolved into a lifelong career, starting as an apprentice in San Francisco's SOMA district. While initially pursuing Electrical Engineering, a passion for the practical trade took root, leading to 38 years of dedicated service. Today, the owner continues working with genuine enjoyment, supported by a family legacy in the trades—one son is a carpenter and another is an electrician. This deep-rooted, multi-generational experience informs a reliable, neighborly approach to every job in the Castro Valley community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you familiar with common electrical issues in Castro Valley homes, like GFCI outlet problems?
Yes, we frequently service Castro Valley homes and are very familiar with local issues like GFCI outlet failures, which are common in older wiring systems and damp areas like bathrooms and kitchens. We can diagnose whether it's a simple outlet replacement or a deeper wiring issue and provide a lasting repair to ensure your home's safety.
I'm considering an EV charger installation. Can you ensure my home's electrical panel can handle it?
Absolutely. With the rise in EV ownership in Castro Valley, circuit overloads are a common concern. Our first step is a thorough electrical inspection of your panel and home wiring. We'll determine if an upgrade or a dedicated circuit is needed for a safe, code-compliant installation that won't trip your breakers or strain your existing system.
You offer both electrical panel repair and installation. How do I know which service I need?
It starts with an inspection. Our 38 years of experience allow us to assess if your panel has a repairable issue, like a faulty breaker, or if it's outdated, undersized, or shows signs of failure requiring a full replacement for safety. We'll explain the condition clearly and recommend the most practical and safe solution for your Castro Valley home.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |



















