Since 1925, homeowners and businesses have trusted Kolb Electric for electrical services in Frederick, MD. Our commercial and residential electricians are available throughout Frederick and the neighboring communities. We provide inspection and maintenance services that can lower your costs and prevent electrical hazards. If you need electrical repairs, we deliver fast, reliable solutions, even after hours. Our team can also upgrade your home or business with the latest electrical technologies.
Contact Kolb Electric today to learn more about our electrical services in Frederick, MD.
Professional Electrical Services in Frederick, MD
Kolb Electric is a local, trusted residential and commercial electrical contractor in Frederick, MD. Our team handles everything from outlet wiring repair in Frederick to major electrical upgrades. Let our team make your property safer and more functional while lowering your electricity consumption.
- Infrared thermography
- Hot tub and pool wiring
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Electrical code corrections
- Circuit breaker replacement
- Home generator installation
- Emergency electrical repairs
- Whole-home wiring and rewiring
- Outdoor lighting installation and repair
- Home generator maintenance and repair
- Indoor lighting installation and repair, including ceiling fans
Residential Electrical Services in Frederick, MD
Our residential electricians in Frederick can meet all of your electrical needs. We can keep your home safe and up to date through regular inspections and maintenance. If you have an older house, we can modernize it through our panel upgrade services. We can also expand your home’s capabilities, such as installing an EV charging station in your garage.
Electrical Repairs & Troubleshooting
Our team handles all manner of wiring repair for Frederick homes, including appliance wiring. We can fix outlets, switches, and lighting receptacles that aren’t working properly. Our experts also troubleshoot and correct complex electrical problems. Perhaps your household is using a lot more electricity than you think is reasonable. We’ll help you get to the bottom of why that is and provide you with solutions.
Electrical Panel Upgrades
If you have an outdated or undersized panel, we can upgrade your home through our panel upgrade services. We can install a 150-amp panel or upgrade you to one providing 250 amps or more. Modern panels come with whole-home surge protection, as now required by Maryland code. A panel upgrade is also an excellent time to add circuits, lighting, outlets, switches, dimmers, and many other modern conveniences.
Lighting Installation
We install and replace both indoor and outdoor lighting for area homes. Some of the popular indoor options we offer include recessed, track, and pendant lighting. Outdoors, we install landscape lighting, flood lamps, and security lighting. Our team can also help you lower your future electricity and bulb costs through a full transition to LEDs.
Generator Installation & Service
Our region can experience severe winter weather that knocks the local grid offline for extended periods. We can help you protect your household with a standby generator. A generator will provide power for refrigeration, heating, lighting, and more. If you have a generator, we recommend annual maintenance at a minimum. We’re also available for generator repairs and offer solutions for all brands and models.
Safety Inspections & Wiring Upgrades
Avoid the mistake of not scheduling electrical service until there’s a problem. Our experts recommend whole-house safety inspections at least every several years. We can identify issues early and perform wiring repairs in Frederick homes before they become dangerous, expensive electrical hazards. Our team can also upgrade your home with surge protection, GFCI protection, and smart outlets.
Commercial Electrical Services in Frederick
As a leading commercial electrical contractor in Frederick, MD, we offer a full range of services for the area’s businesses. Our company serves a wide range of businesses, including retail shops, restaurants, and office buildings. We also work with property managers and real estate companies that have multiple properties with diverse electrical needs.
- Energy audits
- Ballast installation and replacement
- Dedicated computer circuitry installation
- Parking lot lighting installation and repair
- Underground wiring installation and repair
- General electrical maintenance and code corrections
New Construction & Build-Outs
Our team designs and installs electrical systems for residential and commercial new construction projects. We also handle electrical build-outs. These projects involve expanding or modifying an existing electrical system. They support changes such as new workspaces, added equipment, or reconfigured layouts in commercial properties.
Commercial Lighting & Energy Efficiency
We can meet the indoor and outdoor lighting needs of your commercial spaces. That includes energy assessments, LED transitions, and solar solutions.
Common Electrical Issues for Frederick Homeowners
While there’s a lot of new construction in the area, a large number of Frederick’s homes date back many decades. The potential problems with these older electrical systems lie beyond the panel itself. It’s not unusual to find outdated wiring, knob-and-tube wiring, and even cloth-covered wiring. Our team has extensive experience modernizing these homes and bringing them up to code.
- Flickering or dimming lights
- Lack of GFCI and AFCI outlets
- Frequent circuit breaker trips
- Unsafe outlets
Schedule Electrical Service in Frederick, MD Today
We’re a family-owned and -operated company that’s served Frederick County and the surrounding areas for over 100 years. Our licensed electricians deliver honest advice and expert workmanship backed by a warranty and satisfaction guarantee. You can request quotes and schedule appointments with us online and by phone. We have electricians on call around the clock for emergency services. For panel upgrade services and other installations, we offer free estimates and have financing available on approved credit.
Call Kolb Electric to schedule our electrical services in Frederick, MD, or book your appointment online.
