R & T Yoder Electric | Experienced Electricians in Columbus, OH

Safety first: if you suspect a short circuit, especially in an attic where heat can build up, it's important to turn off the power to that circuit at your main panel and call a professional. For Columbus homeowners, attic wiring issues are common due to aging insulation and temperature extremes. Our licensed electricians at R & T Yoder Electric can safely inspect your attic wiring, identify the source of the short—often from damaged insulation or rodent activity—and perform the necessary repairs to restore safe, reliable power and prevent potential fire hazards.

Yes, absolutely. Electrical panel inspections and replacements are a core part of our service. An outdated or overloaded panel is a common safety concern in older Columbus homes. During an inspection, our electricians will check for signs of wear, proper amperage for your home's needs, and safe connections. If a replacement is recommended, we install new panels that meet current safety codes and provide ample capacity for your household's electricity use, including adding circuits for future upgrades like EV chargers or generators.

Yes, we are experienced in the professional installation of backup generator systems for homes in the Columbus area. We can assess your home's electrical load to recommend a properly sized generator, handle all permits and electrical connections, and install a transfer switch that safely manages the power transition during an outage. This ensures your essential systems—like sump pumps, which are crucial for preventing water intrusion issues—remain operational during Ohio's severe weather.