Lawrenceville Electrical Company handles electrical work for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and businesses across Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County. From a tripping breaker to a full service upgrade, we cover repairs, installations, panel work, and everything in between. We are available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM. One number. One call. One electrician at your door.
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Dealing with a tripping breaker or a dead outlet? Those calls come in every day, and the fix starts with finding the actual cause before any work begins. A breaker that trips repeatedly may point to an overloaded circuit, a failing breaker, or a wiring fault further down the line. A dead outlet could be a tripped GFCI upstream, a loose connection, or a wiring break. Flickering lights, sparking switches, burning smells, and partial power loss each tell a different story, and reading that story accurately is what keeps the repair from coming back.
When we arrive, we trace the fault, explain what we found, and confirm the fix before anything is scheduled. GFCI and AFCI protection issues are common in both older and newer Gwinnett County homes, and we check those circuits as part of any outlet or panel diagnosis. Electrical work done to the code inspectors here enforce means the repair holds up on inspection, not just on the day we leave. We make the fix and leave it tidy.
Good electrical work isn't complicated, it's just done right, and that applies whether the job is a single outlet swap or a full lighting retrofit across a finished basement. We install standard outlets, GFCI outlets in kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor locations, AFCI-protected circuits where code requires them, and 240-volt outlets for larger appliances. Dedicated appliance circuits for refrigerators, dishwashers, and chest freezers keep those loads off shared wiring and reduce nuisance tripping.
On the switch side, we handle standard replacements, dimmer switches, and smart-ready switch wiring. For lighting, we run recessed lighting retrofits, under-cabinet lighting, and ceiling fan installation and wiring. Outdoor and security lighting, including motion sensor lights, rounds out what we do on the exterior. Each job is scoped on the call so you know what it covers before we schedule. Call us and the rest is handled.
A flickering light and a full rewire start the same way: a look at what the wiring is actually doing. Lawrenceville has a mix of housing stock, and older homes in Gwinnett County sometimes still carry fuse boxes, knob-and-tube wiring, or aluminum branch circuit wiring that was installed decades ago. Those systems were built to a different standard, and they do not always handle the loads that modern households put on them.
We handle fuse box replacement, 200-amp service upgrades, subpanel installation, and whole-home rewiring. Aluminum wiring remediation and knob-and-tube replacement are part of that work. An electrical safety inspection is a practical starting point for any older home before a sale, a renovation, or a panel replacement, and panel and wiring work finished to code means the inspection report comes back clean. Let us handle the panel and the permits.
Georgia's storm season, summer heat load, and the area's ongoing growth all push certain electrical jobs to the front of the line. Work in this area gets done to the code inspectors here actually enforce.
A panel upgrade replaces an undersized or outdated breaker panel with one that can carry the actual load on the home or building. In Lawrenceville, that comes up when a home has added square footage, when an EV charger or a large appliance is being added, or when an older panel simply cannot keep up. We run a load calculation, confirm what the new service needs to carry, and handle the installation from the panel itself through the meter base connection. The scope and the price are confirmed before anything starts.
Electrical work like this comes up more than people expect once a summer storm season gets going. Georgia thunderstorms and the occasional severe weather event can knock out grid power for hours or days, and a properly wired standby generator keeps the critical circuits running. We handle the electrical side of generator installation: the transfer switch, the dedicated circuit, and the wiring that connects the generator to the panel. We protect your floors and finishes while we work, and the job is done to the standard the utility and the local inspector expect. We'll sort the wiring and clean up after.
A panel-level surge protector catches voltage spikes at the service entrance before they reach the wiring inside the home. In a part of Georgia that sees regular lightning activity and summer storm frequency, that protection matters. A whole-home surge protector covers appliances, electronics, the circuits feeding your HVAC equipment, and EV charger circuits all at once. We also check grounding and bonding as part of the installation, because a surge protector is only as effective as the ground path behind it.
Your time matters, so we keep the wiring job moving from the first call through the final inspection. A Level 2 EV charger runs on a 240-volt dedicated circuit, and the first step is confirming the panel has the capacity to carry it. If the panel is already near its limit, we address that before the circuit is run. We install the dedicated circuit, run the wiring to the garage or driveway location, and connect either a hardwired charger or a 240-volt outlet depending on what the setup calls for.
Dedicated circuits for dryers, ranges, refrigerators, and hot tubs follow the same process: scope on the call, price confirmed before scheduling, and the work done to the load and code requirements for that appliance. A straightforward option for homeowners and property managers who want the circuit handled to the correct load and code spec from the start. Call us and the rest is handled.
Electrical work looks different depending on who is calling and what the property needs. Homeowners dealing with an older home often need a combination of repairs, safety work, and upgrades as the house changes hands or gets renovated. Wiring for additions and remodels, basement circuits, and sump pump circuits all come up in that context.
Landlords and property managers in Gwinnett County need turnaround work done between tenants: outlet replacements, panel checks, lighting swaps, and code corrections that keep a unit rentable and up to standard. We handle those calls on a schedule that fits the vacancy window.
Commercial clients, including offices, retail spaces, and warehouse operations, need panel capacity, circuit work, and lighting that holds up under daily use. Commercial panel upgrades, commercial wiring, and electrical work for tenant improvements are all part of what we do. Straight answers on the phone. Real electrical work. Quick to respond.
Electrical work like this comes up more than people expect on short notice, and the rate is confirmed on the call before anything is scheduled. You get the price before we book the visit, and the scope is explained so you know what the job covers.
We are available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, including weekends. Short-notice calls are taken when the schedule allows. We confirm what is available when you call, and you get a clear answer on timing rather than an open-ended window. We make the fix and leave it tidy.
We work throughout Lawrenceville and across Gwinnett County, including Snellville, Duluth, Suwanee, Buford, Dacula, Grayson, Loganville, and Norcross. If your address is in or around this part of Georgia, call and we will confirm service availability for your location.
Most repair and diagnostic work is handled in one visit, including tracing a dead outlet, replacing a worn breaker, fixing a wiring fault, and installing GFCI or AFCI protection. Outlet and switch replacements, ceiling fan installation, and lighting work are also typically completed in a single appointment. Larger jobs like panel upgrades or whole-home rewiring are scoped on the call so you know upfront what the timeline looks like before anything is scheduled.
Stop using that outlet immediately and do not plug anything else into it. If you can safely reach the breaker panel, turn off the circuit feeding that outlet.
Call (943) 292-6289 and describe what you are seeing or hearing, because sparking, buzzing, and heat at an outlet are signs of a wiring or device fault that should not wait.
A partial power loss usually points to a tripped breaker, a blown fuse in older panels, or a fault on one leg of the incoming service. Check the breaker panel first for any tripped breakers and reset them if it is safe to do so. If the breakers look normal but half the house is still dark, call us and we will walk through the symptoms with you before scheduling a visit.
Yes. We work on offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and rental properties throughout Gwinnett County. Commercial work includes panel upgrades, circuit additions, outlet and lighting installation, and electrical repairs. The process is the same as residential: the job is scoped on the call and the price is confirmed before anything is scheduled.
The more detail you can give, the more accurate the quote will be. Useful information includes what the symptom is, how long it has been happening, what part of the home it is in, and roughly how old the panel or wiring is. For installation work, knowing the location, the fixture or appliance type, and whether there is existing wiring in place helps us scope the job correctly before the visit.
The price you get on the call is based on what the job is described to involve. If the visit reveals something different from what was described, we tell you before any additional work is done. Nothing is added to the scope without your approval.
The price covers the diagnostic or installation work scoped on the call, the labor to complete it, and cleanup when the job is done. If parts are needed, that is part of the conversation when the job is quoted. Ask what the price covers when you call and you get a direct answer before anything is booked.
We are available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, including weekends. When you call, we go over what the schedule allows and find a window that works. Short-notice requests are welcome, and we take them when the schedule has an opening.
Call us when you book and we will work through the access question at that point. Common arrangements include leaving a key with a neighbor, providing a garage code, or scheduling for a time when someone else can be present. We confirm the access plan before the visit so there is no confusion on the day.
From repairs and panel upgrades to lighting, EV chargers, backup generator hookups, and whole-home surge protection, Lawrenceville Electrical Company covers the full range of residential and commercial electrical work in this area. We are available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Pick up the phone. Get a straight answer. That is how we work.
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We handle the full range of electrical work for Lawrenceville homeowners, landlords, and businesses, from a single outlet repair to a complete service upgrade. Every job starts with a call where we scope the work, explain what it involves, and give you a price before anything is scheduled. The rows below cover what each service includes, who it fits best, and what is useful to know going in.
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| Electrical Service | What It Covers | Best For | Worth Knowing |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV Charger Installation | 240V dedicated circuit installationPanel capacity checkHardwired charger or 240V outlet setupPanel upgrade coordination if needed | Homeowners adding an electric vehicle and needing a reliable Level 2 charging setup at home | Installation starts with a panel capacity check. If the panel is near its limit, a service upgrade may be part of the scope. We confirm both on the call. |
| Older-Home Rewiring | Knob-and-tube wiring replacementAluminum branch-circuit remediationLoad calculation before rewireGrounding and bonding updates | Gwinnett County homes with aging wiring that cannot safely carry a modern electrical load | Aluminum branch-circuit wiring and knob-and-tube both present real concerns as home electrical loads grow. We explain the scope and cost before any wire is pulled. |
| Breaker & Fuse Repair | Breaker replacement and testingFuse panel assessmentCircuit load evaluationPanel interior inspection | Homes where a breaker trips repeatedly or a fuse blows under normal load | A breaker that trips once after an obvious overload is doing its job. One that trips repeatedly under normal use points to a circuit or wiring issue worth diagnosing. |
| Ceiling Fan Installation | Fan mounting and wiringCeiling box upgrade for fan-rated supportSwitch and remote wiringReplacement of existing fans | Any room where a fan is being added or replaced, including locations without an existing fan-rated ceiling box | A standard light fixture box is not rated to support a ceiling fan. We upgrade the box when needed before the fan goes up. |
| Electrical Panel & Service Upgrades | Load calculation and service sizingPanel replacement and breaker installationService-entrance and meter coordinationSubpanel installation for garages and workshops | Homes with a 100-amp service, a full panel, or breakers that trip under normal load | A panel upgrade typically requires utility coordination for the meter side of the job. We handle the permit and inspection process as part of the work. |
| Dedicated Appliance Circuits | 240V circuits for dryers and rangesCircuits for refrigerators and dishwashersGarage and workshop equipment circuitsCircuit sizing for the specific appliance load | Any home where a major appliance is sharing a circuit or where a new appliance requires its own dedicated feed | A dryer, range, or large refrigerator on a shared circuit is a common source of tripping breakers and voltage drop. A dedicated circuit sized to the load fixes both. |
| Wiring for Additions & Remodels | Rough-in wiring for new construction areasCircuit additions for expanded spacesOutlet and lighting placement per planFinal connections and device installation | Homeowners adding a room, finishing a basement, or remodeling a kitchen or bathroom | Remodel wiring is permitted and inspected as part of the overall project. We coordinate the electrical scope with the build schedule. |
| Backup Generator Installation | Transfer switch installationDedicated generator circuitPanel connection and load confirmationUtility isolation setup | Gwinnett County homeowners who want reliable power through the area's storm season | The transfer switch is the critical piece. It isolates the home from the utility line when the generator is running, protecting equipment and utility workers alike. We handle the electrical connection side only. |
| Lighting Installation | Recessed LED and fixture installationExterior and security lightingUnder-cabinet and accent lightingChandelier and ceiling fixture work | Homeowners updating a room, adding outdoor lighting, or replacing fixtures that have failed | Exterior lighting for porches, driveways, and security applications is work we do regularly. We protect floors and finishes while we work. |
| Outlet & Switch Installation | GFCI outlet installation and replacementAFCI breaker upgradesDimmer and three-way switch workWeatherproof outdoor outlets | Kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and exterior locations where code requires GFCI protection or existing devices have failed | GFCI and AFCI protection requirements are set by code and vary by location in the home. We confirm what applies before the work starts. |
| Whole-Home Surge Protection | Panel-mounted surge device installationGrounding and bonding checkProtection for all home circuitsCoordination with EV charger and appliance circuits | Any Lawrenceville home exposed to lightning and utility voltage spikes, especially those with sensitive electronics or EV chargers | A panel-level surge protector intercepts large transient events that individual power strips are not rated to handle. It covers every circuit in the house. |
| Electrical Repairs & Troubleshooting | Dead outlets and failed switchesArc-fault and ground-fault diagnosticsLoose or damaged wiring connectionsBurning smells and sparking devices | Any homeowner or property manager dealing with a wiring symptom that needs a clear answer | Warm outlets, buzzing switches, and repeated breaker trips all point to specific faults. We trace the problem before replacing anything. |
Call (943) 292-6289 to go over the job, get a price, and find out what the visit covers before anything is scheduled.