Mattson Electric - Townsend's Local Electrical Services

Townsend, MT 59644

(406) 521-0184

Business Offerings

  • Doorbell installation
  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric inspection
  • Electric repair
  • Electric installation or replacement

Company Profile

Mattson Electric is your trusted local electrician in Townsend, Montana, serving the Broadwater County community with reliable electrical solutions. We understand the unique demands of local homes and businesses, where common issues like overheated outlets and breaker panel overloads can signal serious safety hazards. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in diagnosing and resolving these problems, from thorough electrical inspections and safe outlet repairs to expert panel upgrades and circuit breaker installation. Whether you're updating wiring in an older home or need a new light fixture installed, Mattson Electric provides prompt, code-compliant service to ensure your electrical system is safe, efficient, and ready to handle Townsend's needs.

Question Answers

My outlets feel warm to the touch. Is this a common issue in Townsend homes, and what should I do?

Yes, overheated outlets are a frequent issue we see, often due to aging wiring, loose connections, or circuits being overloaded. In Townsend's older homes, this can be a significant fire hazard. The first step is to stop using that outlet immediately and unplug any devices. Contact Mattson Electric for a professional inspection. We'll safely diagnose the cause, which could involve outlet repair, wire repair, or a circuit breaker upgrade to ensure your home's safety.

My circuit breakers keep tripping. Does this mean I need a new panel, or can it be repaired?

Frequent tripping is often a sign of a breaker panel overload, a common problem as homes add more appliances and electronics. It doesn't always mean a full replacement is needed. Our electricians will perform a detailed electrical inspection to assess your panel's health and load capacity. Often, the solution can be circuit breaker repair or a strategic upgrade. If your panel is outdated or undersized, we can discuss a safe electric panel installation or replacement to provide the reliable power your Townsend home requires.

What electrical services do you recommend for a home inspection or before selling my house in Broadwater County?

For a thorough home inspection or pre-sale checklist, we recommend a comprehensive electrical inspection. This helps identify any safety issues like faulty wiring or overloaded panels that are common here. Key services include checking all outlets for proper function and safety, verifying your electric panel's capacity, and ensuring all light fixtures and switches are correctly installed. Addressing these items with our repair or installation services not only ensures safety but can also provide peace of mind for you and potential buyers.

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


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