West Side Electric - Portland's Qualified Electricians

Flickering lights in older Portland homes are common and often point to outdated wiring, loose connections, or an overloaded circuit. These issues can be a safety hazard. Our team is experienced with the specific electrical systems found in local homes. We can perform a thorough electrical inspection to diagnose the root cause—whether it's a simple fixture repair, outdated wiring needing replacement, or a panel upgrade—and provide a reliable, lasting fix to ensure your home's safety and comfort.

Upgrading your electrical panel, especially in homes with older systems, improves safety by meeting modern codes, increases capacity for today's appliances and electronics, and provides a stable foundation for future additions like EV chargers or generators. As a licensed contractor with six decades of local experience, we ensure the installation is done correctly and reliably. Our mobile crews are typically stocked with standard panels, which helps us complete the job efficiently, minimizing disruption to your Portland home.

Yes, we provide full-service generator installation and repair. Given our area's weather, a standby generator is a smart investment for maintaining power during outages. Our team handles the entire process: assessing your home's power needs, obtaining any necessary permits, performing the electrical tie-in to your panel, and ensuring safe, compliant operation. As a family-operated business since 1961, we're committed to providing dependable solutions that keep Portland households running smoothly, no matter the weather.