Electricians Downey CA | Call Rough & Rugged Electric

8020 Phlox St, Downey, CA 90240

(323) 705-0142

Frequently Asked Questions

My home's electrical panel is old and frequently trips. What does a panel upgrade in Downey involve?

A panel upgrade from Rough & Rugged Electric involves safely replacing your outdated electrical panel with a new, higher-capacity unit to meet modern energy demands. This is crucial for older Downey homes to safely support additional appliances, EV chargers, or home additions. Our licensed electricians ensure the upgrade complies with all current codes, providing your home with a reliable and safer electrical foundation for years to come.

Can you help fix an improper DIY electrical installation I'm worried about?

Absolutely. We frequently assist Downey residents in correcting unsafe DIY electrical work. Our electricians will conduct a thorough inspection to identify any code violations or hazards, such as overloaded circuits or faulty wiring. We then provide a clear, professional repair to ensure your system is safe and reliable, giving you peace of mind and protecting your home from potential fire risks.

Do you install Electric Vehicle charging stations for homes in Downey?

Yes, we are experienced in installing residential EV charging stations throughout Downey. Our process includes evaluating your home's electrical capacity, often at the panel level, to ensure a safe and efficient installation. We handle all aspects, from permitting to final connection, providing you with a convenient and reliable way to charge your vehicle at home.

Business Offerings

  • Electric repair
  • Electric inspection
  • Doorbell installation
  • Electric panel repair
  • Electric vehicle charging station installation
  • Electric panel installation
  • Light fixture installation
  • Light fixture repair

Business Background

Rough & Rugged Electric has been serving the Downey community as a trusted, family-owned electrical business for over 22 years. We specialize in comprehensive electrical solutions for both commercial and residential clients, covering everything from new construction and remodels to ADUs and routine maintenance. Our expertise spans high-voltage and low-voltage systems, including state-of-the-art electrical construction, custom home wiring, panel upgrades, and the installation of security cameras, speakers, and landscape lighting. We provide reliable service calls for installations and repairs, from circuit breakers and outlets to electric vehicle charging stations and custom lighting controls, ensuring every job is handled with the care and precision your home or business deserves.

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:12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day)


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