Poppy's Family Electric Service: Emergency Electrical Contractor Serving Fairfax 22031
10012 Peterson St, Fairfax, VA 22031
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in your electrical inspection service for a Fairfax home?
Our thorough electrical inspection is designed to give Fairfax homeowners peace of mind. We check your entire system, including the main panel, wiring, outlets, switches, and grounding. We specifically look for common local issues like improper grounding, which can be a safety hazard, and assess the condition of wiring for ceiling fans and other fixtures. You'll receive a detailed report of our findings and clear recommendations for any necessary repairs or updates to ensure your home's electrical system is safe and up to current codes.
We're experiencing flickering lights and our ceiling fan stopped working. Can you help diagnose this?
Absolutely. These are common symptoms we see in Fairfax-area homes and often point to specific wiring failures or connection issues behind switches or fixtures. Our electricians will carefully troubleshoot the circuit, inspect the fan's wiring and mounting, and check for any faulty connections or overloaded circuits. With our decades of combined experience, we can efficiently pinpoint the root cause—whether it's a simple loose wire or a more complex grounding issue—and provide a reliable, lasting repair.
Do you offer free estimates for generator installation in Northern Virginia?
Yes, we provide free, detailed estimates for all our services, including whole-house and portable emergency generator installation. One of our experienced electricians will visit your property in Fairfax or the surrounding areas to assess your home's power needs, discuss your goals for backup power, and recommend the right generator size and type. We'll walk you through the installation process, necessary permits, and provide a clear, upfront price with no hidden fees, so you can make an informed decision.
Company Background
Poppy's Family Electric Service is a family-owned, American-operated electrical contractor proudly serving Fairfax, VA, and the surrounding Northern Virginia communities. With over 80 years of combined experience passed down through generations, the team brings a deep, practical understanding of electrical mechanics to every job, matched by a commitment to straightforward customer service. Fully licensed, bonded, and insured, they specialize in both residential and commercial work, from routine electrical repairs and inspections to lighting installation, EV charger setup, and emergency generator services. They offer free, transparent estimates for all projects, ensuring homeowners and businesses receive clear pricing and work that meets strict industry standards. Poppy's has built lasting trust by reliably addressing the electrical needs of families and businesses across Alexandria, Arlington, Springfield, Reston, and beyond.
Provided Services
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |












