Eugene Electrician | Commercial & Residential Electrical Services Since 1979

Yes, water intrusion in outlets is a serious safety hazard that can lead to short circuits, damage to your electrical system, and potential fire risk. For Eugene residents, this is a common issue we address. First, turn off power to the affected circuit at your breaker panel. Do not use the outlet. Contact our licensed electricians for an inspection. We can assess the damage, safely repair or replace water-compromised wiring and components, and often recommend preventative measures like upgrading to weather-resistant (WR) outlets in vulnerable areas to protect your home from future rain-related electrical issues.

Our electrical inspections for older Eugene homes are thorough and safety-focused. Leveraging our decades of experience since 1979, our licensed electricians examine your wiring, panels, outlets, and grounding systems for outdated materials (like knob-and-tube wiring), insufficient capacity for modern appliances, and any signs of wear or damage. We check for compliance with current National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local regulations. The goal is to provide you with a clear, detailed report on your system's condition, identify any potential hazards—such as those that could arise from aging components during heavy rains—and offer practical repair or upgrade options to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and reliable.

Absolutely. Since our founding, New Way Electric has specialized in commercial and multi-family electrical projects throughout Oregon. We offer full electrical design/build services, creating custom plans that meet your specific operational needs, from lighting layouts and emergency systems to power distribution for equipment. Using Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), we ensure all aspects are coordinated before installation begins. Our electricians are trained in current commercial technologies and have experience in sectors like healthcare and food processing, meaning we understand the unique requirements for safety, efficiency, and uptime that Eugene businesses depend on.