Company Background
Tudor Electric is a trusted, locally-owned electrical contractor serving Bakersfield and Kern County. We specialize in comprehensive electrical solutions including inspections, installations, and panel upgrades, all performed by licensed, background-checked electricians. We understand the unique challenges faced by Bakersfield homeowners, from water intrusion damaging outdoor outlets during rare heavy rains to the impacts of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) due to wildfire risk. Our proactive approach helps safeguard your home by installing weatherproof, GFCI-protected outdoor receptacles and evaluating your electrical panel's capacity to support essential backup power during outages. Committed to safety and reliability, Tudor Electric provides the expert service Bakersfield families can depend on year-round.
Key Services
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric panel installation
- Electric inspection
Question Answers
How can an electrical inspection help protect my Bakersfield home from water damage?
Our thorough electrical inspection specifically checks for signs of water intrusion, a common issue here that can damage outdoor outlets and create serious shock hazards. We'll test all your exterior GFCI outlets to ensure they trip properly and inspect seals and covers for wear from our sun and occasional heavy rain. This proactive check helps prevent costly repairs and keeps your family safe.
What should I consider for an outdoor outlet installation or replacement in Bakersfield?
Given our local concerns with water and dust, we recommend and install heavy-duty, weatherproof (WR) outlet boxes with tight-sealing covers and tamper-resistant, GFCI-protected receptacles. This setup is specifically designed to withstand Bakersfield's environment, preventing water intrusion and ensuring safety for your landscape lighting, tools, or holiday decorations.
Can upgrading my electrical panel help during a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)?
Absolutely. Many older panels in Bakersfield aren't equipped to safely handle a transfer switch for a generator. Our licensed electricians can install a new, code-compliant panel with the capacity and dedicated breaker space needed to connect a backup generator. This crucial upgrade allows you to safely power essential appliances and medical equipment during a wildfire-related PSPS, providing critical peace of mind.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |












