Frequently Asked Questions
What does a comprehensive electrical inspection from Timo Electric Co involve?
Our thorough electrical inspection is designed to ensure the safety and efficiency of your Brooklyn home's entire system. We meticulously check your service panel, circuit breakers, wiring, outlets, and lighting fixtures for any signs of wear, improper installation, or code violations. This proactive approach helps identify potential hazards, like faulty wiring that could cause flickering lights, before they become serious problems, giving you peace of mind.
We have flickering lights in our older Brooklyn brownstone. Is this a serious issue?
Flickering lights are a common issue in many Brooklyn homes and should never be ignored. While sometimes it's a simple bulb fix, persistent flickering can indicate loose wiring connections, an overloaded circuit, or a problem with the main service panel—all potential fire hazards. Our team is experienced in diagnosing the root cause, whether in the fixture itself or deeper within your home's electrical system, and providing a safe, lasting repair.
Can you repair outdoor outlets that have corroded from the coastal Brooklyn weather?
Absolutely. Corrosion on outdoor outlets is a frequent and serious safety concern in our area due to moisture and salt air. We replace corroded outlets with new, weather-resistant models designed specifically for outdoor use. More importantly, we ensure the underlying wiring and grounding are intact and safe, and we can install Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection if not already present, which is crucial for preventing shocks in damp conditions.
Company Background
For nearly 17 years, Timo Electric Co has been a trusted, family-operated electrical service provider rooted in the heart of Brooklyn. Founded by Timo, a dedicated family man and licensed master electrician, our team brings a deep well of hands-on experience to every job. We specialize in comprehensive electrical solutions, from detailed inspections and installations of power, lighting, and safety systems to meticulous maintenance and repair of panels, circuit breakers, and machinery. Our commitment is to the homes and businesses of our Brooklyn neighbors, offering reliable, professional care that ensures safety and functionality for the long term.
Key Services
- Electric inspection
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: | Open 24 hours |







