Electricians Albany NY | Call Mel Carr Electric
6 Highland Ave, Albany, NY 12205
Business Offerings
- Electric inspection
Local Business Overview
Mel Carr Electric has been a trusted family-owned electrical contractor in Albany and the Capital Region since 1976. Founded by Mel Carr, the company was built on a commitment to providing professional, reliable residential electrical service when many other local electricians focused solely on commercial work. Starting from a small garage shop in Colonie, the business has grown into a team of highly trained, licensed electricians operating a fleet of service vehicles, all while maintaining an unwavering focus on transparent pricing and customer satisfaction. We specialize in residential electrical solutions, from generator installations and lighting upgrades to comprehensive repairs and smart home integrations, serving our neighbors with the same dedication to quality that has defined us for decades.
Q&A
What should I expect during an electrical inspection with Mel Carr Electric?
Our licensed electricians conduct thorough inspections, examining your home's wiring, panels, outlets, and safety systems. We provide clear, upfront pricing for the inspection itself and will give you a detailed, honest assessment of your electrical system's condition and any recommended repairs or upgrades, all explained in straightforward terms.
My home in Albany had a power surge that damaged appliances. Can you help?
Absolutely. Power surges from the local grid or damaged underground cables are a common issue in our area. Our electricians can diagnose the cause, repair any damaged wiring or connections, and install protective devices like whole-house surge protectors to safeguard your home and electronics from future surges, preventing costly appliance damage.
Why has Mel Carr Electric focused on residential service since 1976?
From the beginning, founder Mel Carr saw a need for professional, reliable residential electrical service in the Capital Region. While others prioritized commercial work, we built our family business on serving homeowners with qualified electricians, transparent service, and a commitment to customer satisfaction that has kept us serving Albany area families for generations.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
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