Standard Electric: Licensed Electrical Contractor Serving Flint 48503

Yes, frequent flickering or tripping breakers are common warning signs in older Flint homes, often pointing to aged wiring, overloaded circuits, or faulty connections. Our expert electricians begin with a thorough electrical inspection to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's degraded insulation, outdated aluminum wiring, or insufficient capacity. We then provide a clear repair plan, which may include targeted wire repair or a panel upgrade, to restore safety and prevent potential fire hazards.

For an older Flint home, our inspection is a deep dive into your electrical system's health. We check the main service panel for safety and capacity, test all outlets for proper grounding and wiring, inspect visible wiring in attics and basements for damage, and assess the condition of light fixtures and switches. The goal is to identify hidden risks like short circuits, improper DIY repairs, or systems not up to current National Electrical Code standards. We provide a detailed report with prioritized recommendations to keep your family safe.

Absolutely. We specialize in generator installation and repair to provide reliable backup power during Michigan's severe weather. We'll assess your home's electrical load to recommend the right generator size, handle all permits and wiring, and install a proper transfer switch for safe, automatic operation. We also service and repair existing generators to ensure they're ready when you need them most, giving you crucial peace of mind during storms and grid interruptions.