Triad Electric - Capitola's Qualified Electricians

Frequent arc-fault breaker trips are a common issue in our coastal area, often due to aging wiring, moisture, or faulty appliances. Triad Electric's approach starts with a thorough diagnostic inspection to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's in the breaker itself, the connected circuit, or your home's wiring. We then provide a clear repair plan, which may involve targeted wire repair, circuit breaker repair or replacement, or an outlet upgrade to resolve the nuisance trips and, most importantly, enhance your home's electrical safety.

Absolutely. Our background as a full-service industrial contractor means we're experts in the foundational electrical systems—like electric panel installation, wire installation, and repairs—that every home needs. We build on that solid foundation with specialized expertise in residential automation, connectivity, and audio/video systems. Whether you need a simple outlet repair, a full-house rewire, or the integration of lighting control, security, and whole-home audio, our team has the breadth of experience to manage your project from the panel to the programmable devices.

Yes, we strongly believe in preventive care for electrical systems. Based on our experience completing projects under strict specifications and providing ongoing maintenance for commercial clients, we offer tailored preventive programs for Capitola homeowners. These can include scheduled electric inspections, panel checks, and testing of critical systems like generators and EV charging stations. This proactive approach helps identify potential issues—like worn components or evolving power needs—before they become emergencies or cause damage, ensuring long-term system efficiency and reliability.