Popkin Electric: Qualified Electrical Repair Serving Hicksville 11801
Hicksville, NY 11801
Q&A
My home's outlets feel warm to the touch or my ceiling fan's lights flicker. Is this a common issue in Hicksville homes, and can Popkin Electric help?
Yes, overheated outlets and ceiling fan wiring issues are common in our area, often due to aging wiring in older Nassau County homes or improper initial installations. These are serious safety concerns. Our licensed electricians can diagnose the root cause, which may involve overloaded circuits, loose connections, or outdated components. We'll provide a clear assessment and repair or upgrade the wiring to current safety standards, ensuring your home's electrical system operates safely and efficiently.
I'm considering a backup generator for my Hicksville home. What does your installation service involve?
Our generator installation is a comprehensive process. First, we assess your home's electrical load to recommend a properly sized unit. Our licensed electricians handle the full installation, which includes setting up a transfer switch to safely disconnect your home from the grid and connect to the generator, ensuring compliance with all local Nassau County codes. We focus on a secure, professional setup so your household has reliable automatic backup power during Long Island outages.
As a Hicksville homeowner, how can I update my lighting to be more modern and energy-efficient?
We specialize in updating homes with energy-efficient LED lighting solutions, including indoor and outdoor fixture installation. Our team can help you choose the right fixtures for your style and needs, from smart lighting systems to landscape lighting that enhances your property. We handle everything from safe wiring and installation to configuring automated controls, helping you reduce energy use while improving your home's ambiance and functionality.
Provided Services
- Circuit breaker installation
- Switch repair
- Electric inspection
- Wire repair
- Wire installation
- Light fixture installation
- Doorbell installation
- Switch installation
Local Business Description
Popkin Electric is a family-owned and operated electrical contractor serving Hicksville and the surrounding Nassau County communities since 1967. Founded by Paul Popkin, whose career began with a focus on safety and precision at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the company's core philosophy is to "take the time to do the job right." This commitment was passed on to his son Andrew, who leads the business today. Andrew's dedication to his craft includes ongoing education and involvement with professional organizations like the Nassau Electric League, ensuring the team stays current with technologies like home automation, energy-efficient LED lighting, and advanced safety systems. As lifelong Long Islanders, the Popkin team takes pride in building lasting relationships with neighbors, offering reliable residential and commercial electrical services with a focus on clear communication, respect for your property, and honest customer care.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
























