Electrical Company Akron OH | Call Smith electric

Akron, OH 44306

(330) 724-9747

Service Capabilities

  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Light fixture repair
  • Electric panel installation
  • Doorbell repair
  • Circuit breaker repair

Question Answers

What could be causing the flickering lights in my Akron home?

Flickering lights in Akron homes are often a sign of a loose connection, an overloaded circuit, or outdated wiring, especially in attics where temperature fluctuations can degrade connections. Our electricians can diagnose the root cause, which might involve checking your circuit breaker panel, tightening connections at fixtures, or assessing your home's wiring to ensure it can handle modern electrical loads safely.

Why is my circuit breaker in my Akron house tripping frequently?

Frequent tripping, especially for circuits running to your attic, is a common safety warning. It can indicate a short circuit in the attic wiring, an overloaded circuit from too many devices, or a faulty breaker itself. We recommend not ignoring this. Our team can inspect your electrical panel, test the breakers, and trace the wiring to locate and repair the short or upgrade your panel to meet your home's demands, preventing potential fire hazards.

Can you install an outdoor light to improve safety at my Akron home?

Absolutely. Proper outdoor lighting enhances security and safety for your Akron property. We install durable, weather-resistant light fixtures on porches, garages, and along walkways. Our installation ensures all wiring is up to code and protected from the elements, which is crucial given Ohio's weather. This not only deters intruders but also prevents accidents by illuminating steps and pathways after dark.

Business Overview

Smith Electric is a trusted, local electrical contractor serving homeowners and businesses throughout Akron, Ohio. We provide reliable, professional electrical services to keep your property safe and functional. Our comprehensive offerings include everything from circuit breaker and electrical panel installations to light fixture, outlet, and switch work. We are also experts in modern needs like electric vehicle charging station and generator installations. We understand common Akron-area electrical concerns, such as short circuits in attic wiring and persistent flickering lights. Our team is skilled at diagnosing these specific issues, often stemming from aging wiring or overloaded circuits common in local homes, and providing lasting repairs to ensure your electrical system operates safely and efficiently.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sun:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM


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