Frequently Asked Questions
My lights in Albuquerque keep flickering. Is this a serious issue and can you help?
Flickering lights in our area can stem from several causes, including overloaded circuits, loose wiring connections, or specific issues like solar inverter wiring faults common with local solar installations. Yes, we can definitely help. Our electricians are familiar with these regional electrical patterns. We'll perform a thorough inspection to pinpoint the exact cause—whether it's in your main panel, a specific circuit, or related to your solar system—and provide a clear, durable repair to ensure your home's safety and electrical reliability.
What's involved in an electrical panel installation or upgrade for an older Albuquerque home?
Upgrading an electrical panel in one of Albuquerque's older homes is a common project for us. It involves assessing your home's current and future power needs, safely removing the old panel, and installing a new, properly sized unit that meets modern safety codes. Our family-owned team handles the entire process, from securing the necessary permits to ensuring all connections are secure. This upgrade can resolve issues like frequent breaker trips and is essential for safely adding new appliances or supporting a home remodel.
Do you handle both small repair jobs and larger commercial remodeling projects?
Absolutely. As a local contractor, we believe no job is too small, whether it's repairing a faulty outlet or installing a new light fixture. At the same time, we have extensive experience with larger-scale commercial and residential remodels. Our approach is the same for every project: careful planning, clear communication, and quality craftsmanship. This flexibility allows us to be a trusted electrical partner for all our neighbors, from fixing a single switch to rewiring an entire business during a renovation.
Local Business Description
Watt Electric is a trusted, family-owned and operated electrical contractor proudly serving Albuquerque and surrounding communities since 2003. Our journey began in the early 1990s when the owner started as a parts runner, fostering a passion for the electrical trade that led to licensure and the founding of this local business. For over 15 years, we've built lasting relationships through reliable service for both residential and commercial clients, specializing in remodels of all sizes. We believe in putting the customer first, bringing a personal commitment to every electrical inspection, installation, repair, and panel upgrade. Whether you're in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, or the East Mountains, you can count on our grounded, experienced team for quality workmanship.
Main Services
- Electric repair
- Light fixture installation
- Generator installation
- Outlet installation
- Electric panel repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Tue: | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |















