Southwest Florida Electric Inc. is a family-owned company and locally operated electrical contractor serving residents in Estero and throughout Fort Myers.
We are licensed and insured in all areas of electric repair, and no job is too big or too small.
We pride ourselves on providing competitive pricing, professionalism, and highly knowledgeable and skilled technicians who complete the job correctly the first time.
You will never have to call another electrician again when you hire us because we provide a comprehensive list of electrical repair, maintenance, and installation services, and we back up our work 100%.
When experience and customer service counts, call the pros at Southwest Florida Electric Inc.
Our Top Electrical Services
Your home’s electrical system is more complex than you might think, and many things can go wrong. And when you’re experiencing electrical problems, don’t take risks on a DIY repair; call us instead to be safe.
Here are the most common electrical services we provide.
- GFCI Outlet Installation
- Outlet Repair
- Breaker Panel Repair
- Electrical Code Violations
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Home Wiring Repair and Installation
- Lighting Installation and Upgrades
- Generator Installation
Our technicians are fully licensed, insured, and background checked, so you can rest easy knowing that you’re in good hands.
Find out if we’re in your neighborhood by checking our service areas.
3 Reasons to Hire a Pro for Electric Repair
Saving money and gaining experience are two excellent reasons to fix household problems yourself. There are, however, certain repairs and installations best left to a professional, mainly electrical repairs.
Here are three reasons you should forego doing it yourself and call a certified electrician for help.
Risk
The most apparent hazard doing electrical work yourself is a real danger if something goes wrong.
Sure, you can watch videos on YouTube walking you through electrical repairs, but it only takes one mistake for the project to result in disaster.
Hundreds of people suffer significant injuries and death from electrocution attempting household electrical repairs every year.
While an electrical shock is not fatal, it can cause seizures, heart attacks, and other health problems that can be crippling.
Lastly, even if you manage to complete the repair without injury, there’s no guarantee you did it correctly, and you may experience sparks or electrical fire down the road putting your property at risk.
Saves Money & Time
DIY repairs are done mainly to save money, but people often end up spending more than if they’d hired a pro.
For example, adding up all the time you spent searching online how-to guides and watching YouTube videos can add hours or days to your repair project.
Also, think about the money you may have to spend to get the correct tools –– tools you may only use one time. That can be costly!
Furthermore, your homeowners’ insurance company will ask you if a professional handled the work if something goes awry and you end up with property damage.
If they determine the damage was caused by a DIY repair gone wrong, they may not be of any help for repairs.
Experience
Finally, you can’t get nearly the experience level of a professional by watching YouTube videos and reading how-to articles.
Visit our blog for more tips and great information.
