RAK Electric | Trusted Electrical Company in Knoxville, TN
8516 Old Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924
Company Overview
RAK Electric is a licensed and insured electrical contractor serving Knoxville, TN, and the surrounding areas. We provide reliable and professional electrical services for both homes and businesses, from routine repairs to complex installations. Understanding common local issues like short circuits in attic wiring and water intrusion in outlets, our team is experienced in diagnosing and resolving these specific problems to ensure the safety and efficiency of your electrical system. We offer comprehensive solutions including electrical panel repair, wire installation and repair, outlet and light fixture services, and EV charging station installation, all performed with a focus on local building codes and lasting quality.
Question Answers
My outlets in Knoxville are getting wet or feel damp. Is this dangerous and what should I do?
Yes, water intrusion in outlets is a serious safety hazard and a common issue in our area, often leading to short circuits or shock risks. You should stop using the affected outlet immediately and call a professional. RAK Electric can inspect the source of the moisture, repair or replace the damaged outlet with a weather-resistant model, and ensure your wiring is safe to prevent future problems.
I keep tripping a breaker when I use my attic lights. Could this be an attic wiring issue?
Frequent breaker trips when using attic circuits are a strong indicator of a potential short circuit in the attic wiring, a problem we see often in Knoxville homes. This can be caused by aging insulation, rodent damage, or overheating. RAK Electric can perform a thorough electrical inspection of your attic wiring, identify the exact fault, and safely repair or replace the damaged wires to restore safe and reliable power.
Can you install an EV charger at my home in Knoxville, and will it require a panel upgrade?
Absolutely. RAK Electric specializes in EV charging station installation for Knoxville homeowners. During our consultation, we'll assess your current electrical panel's capacity. Many older homes may need a panel upgrade or repair to safely support the new load, which we can handle. We ensure the installation meets all local codes and is set up for convenient, efficient charging at home.
Property Service Solutions
- Wire repair
- Electric inspection
- Light fixture installation
- Wire installation
- Electric panel repair
- Circuit breaker installation
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 |
