Reid Electric & Constructions: Local Electrical Services Serving Oklahoma City 73111

1320 NE 23rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

(405) 424-4420

Q&A

My circuit breaker keeps tripping in my Oklahoma City home. Is this a sign of a bigger problem?

Frequent tripping is often a sign of an overloaded panel, a common issue in older OKC homes as families add more appliances. It's a safety feature, but constant tripping can indicate your system is overworked. We can assess your panel, perform a load calculation, and recommend solutions like a panel upgrade or dedicated circuits to handle your home's electrical demands safely and reliably.

I'm worried about water getting into my outdoor outlets during storms. What should I do?

Water intrusion in outlets is a serious safety hazard in our climate. We recommend installing Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlets in all wet locations like patios, garages, and kitchens. These outlets are designed to trip instantly if moisture is detected, preventing shock. We can inspect your current outlets, replace any that are non-compliant, and ensure they are properly sealed and protected.

Can you help prepare my home's electrical system for an electric vehicle charger installation?

Absolutely. Adding an EV charger often requires a significant electrical upgrade, especially if your panel is already near capacity—a common scenario we see locally. We start with a thorough inspection of your panel and wiring capacity. From there, we can handle everything from installing a dedicated circuit and upgrading your panel if needed to the final charging station hook-up, ensuring a safe and powerful charge for your vehicle.

Key Services

  • Outlet repair
  • Circuit breaker installation
  • Light fixture installation
  • Wire installation
  • Outlet installation
  • Circuit breaker repair
  • Electric panel installation
  • Doorbell installation

Local Business Overview

Reid Electric & Constructions is a trusted, full-service electrical and contracting company serving Oklahoma City homeowners. We specialize in addressing common local electrical concerns, such as overloaded breaker panels from increasing home energy demands and the hazards of water intrusion in outlets, especially after severe weather. Our team of licensed professionals provides reliable solutions, from circuit breaker and electric panel installation and repair to comprehensive safety inspections and waterproof outlet upgrades. Whether you're updating an older home in Nichols Hills, adding an EV charger in Edmond, or need urgent repair for a flickering light in Midtown, we are committed to ensuring your electrical system is safe, efficient, and up to code.

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:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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