Principal Electrical Contractors - Houston's Experienced Electrical Services
4125 Hollister Rd Ste T, Houston, TX 77080
Provided Services
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric repair
- Generator installation
- Light fixture repair
- Light fixture installation
- Electric inspection
Company Background
Principal Electrical Contractors is a trusted, full-service electrical company serving Houston homeowners and businesses. We specialize in comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial electrical systems, including inspections, installations, repairs, and expert generator services. We understand the unique challenges Houston residents face, such as frequent GFCI outlet trips and the dangerous damage caused by rodents chewing through wiring. Our licensed electricians are trained to diagnose these common local issues quickly and safely, providing reliable repairs and preventative solutions to protect your home. From emergency electrical repairs to installing new lighting fixtures or a backup generator, we are committed to ensuring the safety, functionality, and efficiency of your property with professional, code-compliant work.
FAQs
My GFCI outlets in my Houston home keep tripping. Is this a serious problem, and can you fix it?
Yes, frequent GFCI trips are a common issue in Houston homes and often indicate a potential safety hazard, such as moisture intrusion or a faulty appliance. Our electricians will perform a thorough inspection to locate the source of the problem—whether it's in the outlet itself, the wiring, or a connected device—and perform the necessary repair to restore safe, reliable power and ensure your home meets electrical code standards.
I suspect rodents have chewed my wires. What should I do, and what does the repair involve?
Rodent damage to wiring is a serious fire hazard and requires immediate attention. First, avoid using the affected circuits. Call us for an emergency inspection. Our electricians will safely assess the extent of the damage, often within walls or attics, remove the compromised wiring, and install new, protected wiring. We can also advise on preventative measures to deter future pests from causing similar dangerous and costly damage to your Houston home.
Why should a Houston homeowner consider installing a backup generator, and what's involved?
With Houston's severe weather, a backup generator ensures your home has power during outages, keeping essentials like sump pumps, refrigeration, and medical equipment running. Our expert installation involves assessing your home's electrical load, securing permits, installing a transfer switch for safety, and setting up the generator on a proper pad. We also provide repair services to keep your system reliable year-round, giving you critical peace of mind during storms.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
















