Local Business Overview
Oshields Electric is a family-owned, Christian electrical service born from a lifelong passion for the trade. Founder Ryan Oshields, a North Georgia native, began his journey in high school, winning state electrical competitions and placing nationally. After gaining extensive experience at Georgia Power in commercial and industrial work, he discovered his true calling in residential service, valuing the personal connections it fosters. Driven by a desire to bring compassion back to the trades, Ryan started Oshields Electric to better his family and serve his community. He, his wife Taylor, and their daughter Stella Grace are the heart of this local Calhoun business, which takes pride in every job—no matter how small—and strives to leave each home cleaner than they found it.
Core Services
- Electric panel installation
- Electric installation or replacement
- Circuit breaker repair
- Wire repair
- Doorbell installation
- Circuit breaker installation
Common Questions
My home in Calhoun has older wiring, and some outdoor outlets have corroded. Is this a common issue you handle?
Yes, absolutely. Aging residential wiring and outdoor outlet corrosion are frequent concerns we address for homeowners in our area. Over time, wiring can degrade, and outdoor outlets are particularly susceptible to moisture damage. We perform thorough inspections to assess the safety of your existing system and can handle everything from repairing or replacing corroded outdoor outlets to updating older wiring to meet current safety standards, ensuring your home's electrical system is reliable and safe.
I need to add an outlet or install a new light fixture. What does that process look like with your team?
Our process starts with a conversation to understand your vision and needs for the space. For outlet or light fixture installation, we'll assess your existing electrical panel to ensure it can safely handle the new load. We then perform the installation with precision, paying close attention to local codes and safety protocols. Our goal is not only to complete the job correctly but also to leave the work area tidy, so you can enjoy your new electrical upgrade without any hassle.
My circuit breaker keeps tripping. Can you help diagnose and fix the problem?
We certainly can. A frequently tripping breaker is often a sign of an overloaded circuit, a short, or a faulty breaker itself—common issues in many homes. We'll start by troubleshooting the problem to identify the root cause, whether it's in the specific circuit, the breaker, or your home's electrical panel. From there, we provide a clear explanation and a solution, which could involve circuit breaker repair, a safe replacement, or recommendations for updating your panel to better suit your home's electrical demands.
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 - 12:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |


