Electrical Repair Services
Serving the Grand Rapids Metro
Electrical Problems? We solve them fast, safely, and cost-effectively.
When outlets stop working, breakers keep tripping, lights flicker, or half your home suddenly loses power, you don’t need guesswork — you need a licensed electrician who knows how to find the problem and fix it correctly.
Total Electric provides professional home electrical repair services across Grand Rapids, Ada, Byron Center, Wayland, and surrounding areas. Whether it’s a simple outlet repair or a hidden wiring issue inside your walls, our team diagnoses the root cause and delivers permanent solutions — not temporary patches.
Call today and get your home back to normal – safely and quickly.
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What Our Electrical Repair Service Covers
Our home electrical repair service is designed to handle the most common (and most frustrating) household electrical problems:
We Commonly Fix:
Tripping breakers and blown fuses
Flickering or dimming lights
Dead outlets or switches
Partial power loss (half the house out)
Burning smells or hot outlets
Faulty GFCI outlets
Loose wiring connections
Buzzing electrical panels
Circuit overload issues
Non-working ceiling fans or light fixtures
If it involves power not working properly — we handle it.
What We Do
Diagnose
When you’re working with a licensed electrician, most common electrical issues can be diagnosed pretty quickly. We’ll open things up and asses the problem before we do any work. If we notice anything off, we’ll let you know.
Explain
Our aim is to help you understand what’s going on and what we can do (or already did) to fix it. We’ll answer any questions and make sure you know what’s going on.
Repair
We usually diagnose and solve the problem on the same day, often all in one small fee. We’ll solve the problem and make sure everything we touch is not only operational, but safe and up to code.
Test & Safety Check
Before we leave, we’ll check our work, show you what was done, and triple check to be sure eveything is safe and secure.
Speak to a Licensed Electrician Now
Wondering if the issue you’re dealing with is something for the pros? When you call Total Electric, you’ll be speaking with a licensed electrician who can answer any questions you have and help you take the next steps to solve whatever problem you’re dealing with.
Signs It's Time to Call
If you’re experiencing any of these issues, it’s time to call a licensed electrician:
Breakers trip repeatedly
Lights dim when appliances turn on
Warm outlets or switch plates
Burning or fishy smells
Buzzing from panel or outlets
Random power loss
Extension cords everywhere (overloaded circuits)
Work with Total Electric!
Services We Offer
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HVAC Circuits Wiring
Appliance Wiring
New / Dedicated Circuits
Ceiling Fan Installation
Landscape & Outdoor Lighting
Smoke Detector Replacement
Surge Protection
Emergency Lights and Exit Signs
Areas We Serve
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Moline
Wyoming
Dorr
Rockford
Grandville
Forest Hills
Otsego
Plainwell
Hudsonville
Middleville
Cutlerville
Cascade
Gaines Township
East Grand Rapids
Allegan
Holland
Hopkins
Hastings
FAQ's
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Do you offer Free Estimates?
Yes — we provide free estimates for most residential electrical projects. For larger or more complex jobs, we’ll walk you through the scope and pricing before any work begins so you can make an informed decision with no surprises.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Absolutely. Every electrician on our team is fully licensed, insured, and trained to meet Michigan electrical codes and safety standards. Your home and family’s safety come first, always.
What areas do you serve?
We serve homeowners throughout the greater Grand Rapids metro area, including Wayland, Ada, Byron Center, Caledonia, Moline, and neighboring communities. If you’re unsure whether we cover your area, just give us a call — we’re happy to help.
Do I need a permit for electrical work in my home?
For many projects — like panel upgrades, major wiring changes, or new circuits — a permit is required. Don’t worry, we handle the permitting process for you and ensure the work meets local code requirements.
Can you help with small electrical jobs, or only big projects?
We’re happy to help with projects of all sizes — from replacing a broken outlet or light switch to full home rewiring or panel replacements. No job is too small – we’re your local guys.
How quickly can you come out for service?
Many appointments can be scheduled within 24–72 hours, but sometimes we’re booked out a bit longer. If you have an urgent electrical issue or a safety concern, we do our best to provide same-day service when available.
What should I do if my breaker keeps tripping?
A tripping breaker is usually a sign of an overloaded circuit or a wiring issue. Resetting it may provide temporary relief, but if it continues, it’s important to have an electrician inspect it. It may be time to add a circuit or address a safety issue behind the walls.
Why do my lights flicker or dim when an appliance turns on?
This often happens when a large appliance (like an AC or microwave, or even a vacuum) pulls more power than the circuit can safely deliver. It could be a loose connection, aging panel, or under-sized circuit. We can diagnose the cause and recommend the safest fix.