Flickering lights, a breaker that will not stay on, an old panel, a house you are about to buy, or a new build that needs wiring: every one of these is a different electrical problem, and each one calls for a different fix. If you are looking for residential electrical services Granbury TX homeowners can rely on, this page lays out everything Revamped Electric does, in plain language, and tells you which service fits which situation. Ready to talk now? Call us at 817-677-0036 or use our contact page to book a repair, inspection or quote.
Residential Electrical Services in Granbury, TX: What Is Included
Most home electrical services fall into four groups. Knowing which group your problem belongs to makes the first phone call much easier.
- Repair: outlets that do not work, breakers that keep tripping, flickering lights, faulty wiring and loss of power.
- Safety and inspection: home buyer, safety, older home and new build inspections, plus GFCI and AFCI protection checks.
- Upgrades: panel changes, service upgrades, whole house surge protection and added capacity for new appliances.
- Installation and new build: lighting, ceiling fans, outlets, dedicated circuits, generators, Level 2 EV chargers, and wiring for new homes, remodels and additions.
Which Residential Electrical Service Do I Need?
Here is a quick symptom-to-service guide. Use it to find the right section below.
- Lights flicker or dim when the AC kicks on: electrical repair, and possibly a load check on your panel.
- A breaker trips again and again: breaker trip diagnosis and repair.
- An outlet is dead, warm or sparking: outlet repair or replacement. Sparking or a burning smell means stop using it and call right away.
- Your home has an older panel or a Federal Pacific panel: a panel inspection and likely a panel change.
- You are buying or selling a home: an electrical inspection.
- You are adding an EV charger, hot tub, workshop or big appliance: a dedicated circuit, and possibly a panel upgrade.
- You are building or adding on: new construction wiring.
Electrical Repair for Hood County Homes
Repair is our primary service, and it is where most homeowners start. Our full overview lives on the electrical repair in Granbury, TX page. Here is how the common problems break down.
Outlets and Switches
A dead outlet is usually a worn receptacle, a loose connection or a tripped GFCI somewhere upstream. Some of that you can safely check yourself, but anything hot, discolored or buzzing needs a licensed electrician. If you want to add or replace receptacles, including GFCI, AFCI, USB and tamper-resistant types, see our outlet installation page.
Breakers That Keep Tripping
A breaker trips to protect you. Sometimes the cause is an overloaded circuit, sometimes a failing breaker, and sometimes a wiring fault that could become a fire hazard. Do not keep resetting it and hoping for the best. Our breaker trips page explains what we look for.
Flickering Lights and Loss of Power
Flickering can come from a loose connection, a worn fixture, an overloaded circuit or a problem at the panel. If part of the house loses power or the whole home goes dark, start with our loss of power page. If you suspect the wiring itself, including work done by a previous owner or a handyman, read about faulty wiring.
Electrical Inspections: When a Hood County Homeowner Should Book One
An electrical inspection is a trained look at the parts of your home you cannot see. We offer four common types:
- Home buyer inspections before you close, so you know what the electrical system needs.
- Safety inspections when something feels off, or it has simply been a long time.
- Older home inspections for homes with aging panels, outdated wiring or past DIY work.
- New build inspections to confirm the work meets the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Book one when you are buying a home, when you move into an older house, after a remodel, or after any scorched outlet, repeated breaker trip or burning smell. Our electrical inspection in Granbury, TX page covers each type, and this guide explains what a home electrical inspection covers.
Panel Changes and Upgrades
Your panel is the heart of your electrical system. When it is old, damaged or undersized, everything connected to it is affected. Our panel changes and upgrades page goes into detail. A few situations come up often in Hood County:
- Federal Pacific panels. These are a known concern in older homes. Learn how to identify a Federal Pacific panel and what to do next.
- Aluminum wiring. Some older homes have aluminum branch circuit wiring, which needs careful evaluation and proper remediation. See our guide to aluminum wiring in older homes.
- Load capacity. New appliances, a bigger AC, a workshop or a Level 2 EV charger can push an older panel past what it was built to handle.
Installations: Lighting, Circuits, Surge Protection, Generators and EV Chargers
Good installation work is about doing it safely and to code the first time. Here is what we install for homeowners:
- Lighting: recessed lights, fixtures, dimmers and outdoor lighting. See lighting installation.
- Ceiling fans: see our ceiling fan installation page.
- Dedicated circuits: for ranges, dryers, workshops, hot tubs and other high-demand loads. See circuit installation.
- Whole house surge protector: protects your panel, HVAC and electronics. Read about whole house surge protection.
- Level 2 EV charger: a 240V charger on a properly sized circuit. See EV charger installation.
- Generators and transfer switches: a transfer switch lets backup power connect safely. Read our generator installation guide.
We also work with GFCI and AFCI protection in kitchens, baths, garages, outdoor areas and bedrooms. Here is what GFCI and AFCI protection means for your home.
New Build and Remodel Electrical Work
Building a home, adding a room or finishing a guest house all require careful planning, correct permits and clean rough-in wiring. Nick Torres specializes in new construction and residential service calls, so builders and homeowners get someone who understands both the jobsite and the finished home. Learn more on our new construction electrical page. We handle homes and additions in Granbury and the surrounding towns.
Where We Work Around Granbury
Our shop is in Granbury, and we serve homeowners across Hood County and nearby areas. Hood County has a mix of older lake-area homes, where aging wiring and panels are more likely, and newer subdivisions, where the work is often new build wiring and added capacity. Our service areas include:
- Granbury, TX, including homes around Lake Granbury
- Tolar
- Stephenville: see electrician in Stephenville, TX
- Cresson: see electrician in Cresson, TX
- Weatherford: see electrician in Weatherford, TX
Who Does the Work: Austin Barrett and Nick Torres
Revamped Electric is a veteran-owned company founded in 2025. Owner Austin Barrett is a U.S. Navy veteran who served aboard the USS Jason Dunham, and that background shows up in how he works: disciplined, clear and focused on safety. Co-owner Nick Torres is a Granbury native who knows the neighborhoods we serve. When you see the wrapped Revamped Electric truck in your driveway, you are getting the same people whose names are on the company.
We work under Texas Electrical Contractor License 40771, issued through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), and we follow the NEC and local permit requirements. You can read more on our about page.
What Happens When You Call
- You call 817-677-0036 or send a message and tell us what is going on.
- We ask a few questions to understand whether it is urgent and which service fits.
- We schedule a visit, look at the problem and explain what we find in plain terms.
- You get a clear quote before work begins. Quotes are free.
- We do the work, handle permits where required, and walk you through what was done.
What Affects the Price of Residential Electrical Work
Every home is different, so we do not guess at a price over the phone for anything beyond a simple job. These are the main factors:
- Scope: swapping one outlet is very different from rewiring a room.
- Panel condition: an older or damaged panel can add work to otherwise simple projects.
- Permits: some work requires a permit and inspection, which adds steps.
- Access: finished walls, attics, crawl spaces and long wire runs take more time.
- Materials: the type of panel, fixture, charger or generator you choose changes the total.
Small preventive upgrades often cost far less than an emergency repair later, which is why we like to catch problems early.
Residential Electrical Services FAQ
What does a residential electrician do?
A residential electrician repairs, inspects, upgrades and installs the electrical systems in homes, including outlets, lighting, panels, circuits, surge protection, generators and EV chargers.
How do I know if I need a panel upgrade?
Common signs include frequent breaker trips, a Federal Pacific panel, scorch marks, a panel that feels hot, and plans to add large loads like an EV charger. An inspection will confirm whether your panel needs to change.
Should I get an electrical inspection before buying a home?
Yes, especially for older homes. An inspection can reveal aging wiring, panel concerns or past DIY work before you close.
Do you work outside Granbury?
Yes. We serve Granbury, Tolar, Stephenville, Cresson and Weatherford, along with other nearby communities.
Are you licensed?
Yes. Revamped Electric is a veteran-owned company operating under Texas Electrical Contractor License 40771.
Have a question we did not cover, or a problem that cannot wait? Call Revamped Electric at 817-677-0036 or visit our contact page to book a repair, inspection or free quote.