Steelhead Electric | Certified Electrical Company in Sandpoint, ID

Sandpoint, ID 83864

(208) 714-1649

https://www.steelheadelectric.pro

Local Business Overview

Steelhead Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving homeowners in Sandpoint, ID and the surrounding area. Our licensed electricians specialize in diagnosing and resolving the common electrical issues that impact local homes, such as overloaded breaker panels and faulty generator transfer switches. We provide a full suite of services, from thorough electrical inspections and repairs to expert panel installation and replacement. Our goal is to ensure your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to current code, giving you peace of mind and protecting your property.

Question Answers

My breakers keep tripping in my Sandpoint home. Is this a panel problem?

Frequent breaker trips are a common sign of an overloaded panel, especially in older Sandpoint homes where electrical demands have increased. We recommend a professional electrical inspection to assess your panel's capacity and wiring. We can then provide a solution, which may involve a panel repair, an upgrade to a higher-amperage panel, or adding dedicated circuits to safely distribute the load.

What's involved in installing a generator transfer switch for backup power?

A proper generator transfer switch installation by our licensed electricians ensures safe, code-compliant backup power for your home. We'll assess your electrical panel, install the manual or automatic transfer switch, and connect it to your chosen circuits. This prevents dangerous backfeed into the grid and allows you to safely power essentials like lights, refrigeration, and heating during an outage.

When should I consider a full electrical panel replacement?

Consider a panel replacement if you have an old fuse box, a panel that's frequently hot to the touch, uses obsolete breakers, or simply lacks the capacity for modern appliances and home additions. For Sandpoint homeowners, this upgrade not only resolves overload issues but also enhances safety, meets current electrical codes, and provides room for future home improvements.

Provided Services

  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric repair
  • Electric installation or replacement
  • Electric inspection
  • Electric panel repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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