University place electric - University Place's Professional Electrical Services
University Place, WA 98467
Q&A
My lights in University Place keep flickering. Could this be related to our older home's wiring?
Yes, flickering lights are a common sign of aging residential wiring, a frequent issue we see in University Place. Loose connections, outdated aluminum wiring, or an overloaded circuit can all cause this. We recommend a professional electrical inspection. Our electricians can diagnose the issue, which may involve circuit breaker repair, panel upgrades, or rewiring specific circuits to restore safety and consistent power to your home.
What should I do if a circuit breaker in my University Place home trips repeatedly?
A repeatedly tripping breaker is a safety feature warning of an overload or a short circuit—common in attics where wiring can be compromised. Don't just keep resetting it. Our electricians will safely investigate the cause, which could be a faulty appliance, an overloaded circuit, or damaged attic wiring needing repair. We provide reliable circuit breaker repair or panel upgrades to handle your home's modern electrical load and prevent fire hazards.
I'm considering an EV. Can my older University Place home's electrical panel support a charging station?
Many older homes in our area have electrical panels that are already near capacity. Before installing an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station, a crucial step is a thorough electrical inspection. Our experts will assess your panel's capacity and overall wiring health. We often recommend and perform electric panel installation or upgrades to safely support the new 240-volt circuit required for a fast, efficient home EV charger, ensuring your system is future-ready.
About the Company
University Place Electric is your trusted local electrical contractor, serving the University Place, WA community. We specialize in a comprehensive range of services, from routine repairs to major installations, designed to address the specific needs of area homes. We frequently resolve common local issues like short circuits in attic wiring, often caused by rodents or aging insulation, and the challenges of aging residential wiring systems that can't support modern electrical demands. Our team provides expert circuit breaker and electric panel repair, full wire installation and replacement to update old systems, and thorough electrical inspections to identify potential hazards before they become problems. We help ensure your home's electrical system is safe, reliable, and up to code.
Business Offerings
- Wire installation
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
- Electric repair
- Electric installation or replacement
- Electric panel installation
- Light fixture installation
- Doorbell installation
- Electric inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |












