General Electrical Services in Windsor, CO | Expert Residential & Commercial Solutions

When it comes to electrical work in your home or business, you need a contractor who combines decades of experience with a commitment to safety and quality. At Chadwick Home Services, we've been Northern Colorado's trusted electrical experts since 1971.

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Complete Electrical Services for Every Need

Our family-owned business understands that electrical needs vary widely from simple outlet repairs to complex whole-home rewiring projects. That's why we've built our reputation on being the one-stop solution for all things electrical in Windsor, Fort Collins, Loveland, and throughout Northern Colorado.

Complete Solutions

Why General Electrical Expertise Matters

Many homeowners don't realize how interconnected their electrical systems are. What seems like a simple flickering light could indicate issues with your panel, wiring, or even external power supply problems. Having an electrician with broad expertise means:

  • Accurate Diagnosis - We identify root causes, not just symptoms
  • Comprehensive Solutions - Fix related issues during the same visit
  • Cost Efficiency - Prevent future problems with thorough service
  • Safety Assurance - Spot potential hazards others might miss
  • Code Compliance - Ensure all work meets current standards
  • Peace of Mind - Knowing the job is done right the first time

For Your Home

Residential Electrical Services We Provide

Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs

Our experts quickly identify and resolve issues like sparking outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights, and buzzing panels.

Electrical Troubleshooting and Repairs

When something goes wrong with your electrical system, you need answers fast. Our diagnostic expertise helps us quickly identify and resolve:

Common Electrical Problems:

  • Outlets not working or sparking
  • Lights flickering or dimming unexpectedly
  • Circuit breakers tripping frequently
  • Switches not functioning properly
  • Unusual electrical odors
  • Buzzing sounds from panels or outlets
  • Power surges affecting electronics
  • Partial power outages in your home

Our Troubleshooting Process:

  1. Listen to your concerns and symptoms
  2. Visual inspection of affected areas
  3. Testing with professional equipment
  4. Identify all contributing factors
  5. Explain findings in plain language
  6. Provide repair options and pricing
  7. Complete repairs with quality materials
  8. Test to ensure proper operation

Outlet & Switch Services

We install and upgrade GFCI, USB, and 240V outlets, plus dimmer, smart, and motion-sensor switches for convenience and safety.

Outlet and Switch Services

Outlet Services:

  • GFCI outlet installation for wet areas
  • USB outlet upgrades for device charging
  • 240V outlet installation for appliances
  • Childproof outlet installation
  • Outdoor weatherproof outlets
  • Floor outlet installation
  • Dedicated computer/home office circuits
  • Arc-fault outlet protection

Switch Upgrades:

  • Dimmer switch installation
  • Smart switch integration
  • Motion sensor switches
  • Timer switches for security
  • Three-way and four-way switching
  • Illuminated switches for dark areas
  • Specialty switches for ceiling fans
  • Wi-Fi enabled switch controls

Circuit Installation & Upgrades

Need power for a new appliance, hot tub, or home office? We install dedicated circuits to prevent overloads and improve performance.

Circuit Installation and Upgrades

New Circuit Installations:

  • Kitchen appliance circuits
  • Home office dedicated circuits
  • Workshop and garage circuits
  • Hot tub and pool equipment
  • Electric vehicle charging prep
  • Home theater systems
  • Outdoor living spaces
  • Holiday lighting circuits

Circuit Upgrade Benefits:

  • Eliminate overloaded circuits
  • Reduce tripping breakers
  • Improve appliance performance
  • Increase home value
  • Enhanced electrical safety
  • Support modern power needs
  • Future-proof your home
  • Better energy distribution

Wiring & Rewiring Services

From replacing outdated knob & tube or aluminum wiring to running new lines for data and entertainment, we ensure your home is safely wired.

Wiring Services

Whole House Rewiring:

  • Aluminum to copper wire upgrades
  • Knob and tube replacement
  • Code compliance updates
  • Capacity increases for modern loads
  • Smart home pre-wiring
  • Data and communication wiring
  • Audio/video system wiring
  • Security system wiring

Signs You Need Rewiring:

  • Home is over 40 years old
  • Aluminum wiring present
  • Frequent electrical problems
  • Planning major renovations
  • Insurance company requirements
  • Burning smells from outlets
  • Discolored outlet covers
  • Two-prong outlets throughout

Electrical Safety Inspections

Gain peace of mind with a comprehensive inspection of your panel, breakers, wiring, and grounding. Ideal for buying a home or before renovations.

Electrical Safety Inspections

Peace of mind comes from knowing your electrical system is safe. Our comprehensive inspections cover:

Inspection Components:

  • Main panel evaluation
  • Circuit breaker testing
  • Outlet and switch checks
  • GFCI and AFCI testing
  • Grounding system verification
  • Wire condition assessment
  • Code compliance review
  • Safety hazard identification

When to Schedule Inspections:

  • Before purchasing a home
  • After major storms
  • Every 10 years for older homes
  • Before major renovations
  • When experiencing problems
  • For insurance requirements
  • After DIY work by others
  • Following flooding or water damage

For Your Business

Commercial Electrical Solutions

Northern Colorado businesses trust us for reliable commercial electrical services. We understand that downtime costs money, so we work efficiently to the highest standards for office lighting, retail displays, data centers, restaurant equipment, and tenant improvements.

Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Lower your operating costs with strategic improvements like LED lighting retrofits and smart power management systems to reduce energy consumption by up to 75%.

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Our Commercial Services Include:

  • Office & Retail Lighting
  • Emergency & Exit Lighting
  • Data Center Wiring
  • Warehouse Electrical
  • Tenant Improvements
  • Power Distribution
  • Voice & Data Cabling
  • HVAC Electrical

Rapid Response & Compliance

Emergency Electrical Services & Code Expertise

Emergency Electrical Services

Some electrical issues can't wait. If you experience sparking panels, burning smells, or a complete power loss, call us for priority emergency response.

  • Sparking outlets or panels
  • Burning electrical smells
  • Exposed live wires
  • Complete power loss
  • Electrical shocks from appliances
  • Storm damage to electrical systems
  • Flooding affecting electrical
  • Smoke from electrical components

  • Priority scheduling
  • Quick diagnosis
  • Temporary safe solutions
  • Permanent repair planning
  • Insurance documentation
  • Safety restoration
  • Prevention recommendations
  • Follow-up service
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Codes, Permits & Technology

We ensure every job is done right, from pulling permits to integrating the latest smart home technology.

  • Codes & Permits: We are experts in local and national codes and handle the entire permit and inspection process for you.
  • Smart Home Integration: We install and prepare your home for automated lighting, voice-controlled outlets, EV chargers, and whole-home automation.

Value & Prevention

Maintenance, Prevention & Cost Transparency

Maintenance & Prevention

Proactive electrical care prevents problems before they start. Regular maintenance extends equipment life, improves safety, and can lower your energy bills.

Maintenance Services:

  • Annual electrical inspections
  • Panel cleaning and tightening
  • GFCI and AFCI testing
  • Surge protector evaluation
  • Outlet and switch inspection
  • Lighting system check-ups
  • Grounding system verification
  • Energy efficiency assessments

Benefits of Regular Maintenance:

  • Catch problems early
  • Extend equipment life
  • Maintain warranties
  • Reduce emergency calls
  • Lower energy bills
  • Improve safety
  • Peace of mind
  • Budget predictability

Cost & Insurance Claims

We provide transparent pricing and can assist with insurance claims for storm damage and other covered events.

Understanding Electrical Service Pricing

  • Scope of work required
  • Material quality and type
  • Code requirements
  • Permit and inspection fees
  • Access difficulty
  • Time of service
  • Emergency vs. scheduled
  • Warranty coverage

Value of Professional Service

  • Safety assurance
  • Code compliance
  • Insurance protection
  • Warranty coverage
  • Proper materials
  • Expert diagnosis
  • Long-term reliability
  • Peace of mind

Electrical Resources for Windsor, CO
Knowledge that Protects Your Home

Reliable electrical work is rooted in proper codes, documentation, thoughtful planning, and informed decisions. These resources show how we keep you safe, compliant, and prepared for future technology without overwhelming you with technical details.

Codes, Permits & Compliance

We handle permitting from start to finish—confirming whether a permit is required, preparing and submitting the paperwork, coordinating inspections, addressing any correction notes, and delivering final approval documents. Everything is documented so you have clear records for insurance, resale, or future upgrades.

Insurance & Claim Support

After storm, surge, water, or fire damage, insurers want clarity—what failed, why it failed, and what must be replaced or upgraded to meet modern code. We provide structured assessments with photos, cause notes, itemized repair scopes, justification for code-required upgrades, and follow-up verification after work is completed.

Maintenance & Prevention

Routine electrical maintenance helps prevent panel heating, nuisance breaker trips, and hidden deterioration. During a preventive visit we tighten connections, review breaker performance, verify grounding and bonding, test GFCI / AFCI protection, look at load balance, and assess surge and whole-system protection so small issues stay small.

Smart Technology & Future-Proofing

Modern homes need capacity for automation hubs, EV charging, backup power, efficient lighting, and connected devices. Designing with headroom today avoids expensive rework later.

Smart Home Readiness

We plan pathways for low‑voltage/data cabling, reserve panel space for EV chargers and energy storage, provide dedicated circuits for control equipment, set up lighting control infrastructure, coordinate whole‑home surge strategy, and prepare for future generator or battery integration.

Capacity & Expansion Strategy

Load calculations, subpanel or service sizing, conduit routing for future circuits, solar and storage ready terminations, outdoor living or shop power planning, and accommodations for high‑draw appliances are built into the layout—not bolted on afterward.

When to Call a Professional

Call if breakers trip repeatedly, a panel or outlet feels warm, lights flicker under steady load, you still have two‑prong or mixed legacy wiring, you plan to add an EV charger, hot tub, new HVAC, or your system was exposed to moisture or storm damage. Older homes with aluminum or knob‑and‑tube wiring especially benefit from evaluation.

Choose Chadwick Home Services

When you need general electrical services in Northern Colorado, trust the family-owned company that's been serving our neighbors for over five decades. From simple repairs to complex installations, we bring the expertise, integrity, and personal service that sets us apart. One call connects you with experienced professionals who treat your home with the same care we'd give our own.

We are Your Northern Colorado Electrical Experts

Service Areas Throughout Windsor, CO & Northern Colorado

Based in Windsor, we proudly serve homeowners across Northern Colorado. Our service areas include:

Primary Service Areas

Windsor

As our hometown, we have a deep understanding of the neighborhoods, from the historic homes near the lake to the new developments expanding our community. We know the local building codes inside and out.

Fort Collins

We've been working in Fort Collins for decades, watching it grow from a college town to a major tech hub. We handle everything from wiring historic bungalows in Old Town to installing cutting-edge smart home systems in new builds

Loveland

We serve the full spectrum of Loveland's needs, providing reliable electrical service for established residential areas and partnering with builders on the new construction projects shaping the city.

Greeley

As Greeley continues its impressive growth, we provide complete electrical services to support its families and businesses, ensuring safe, modern power for both older homes and new communities.

Timnath & Johnstown

We are right there alongside the rapid growth in Timnath and Johnstown, providing the high-quality electrical infrastructure new homes and businesses need to thrive.

Berthoud

We provide electrical services for both the historic downtown homes and the new construction communities that are shaping the future of this flourishing town.

Laporte

We offer expert electrical solutions for established residential properties as well as for the needs of new families in a community that is seeing a steady stream of growth.

Severance

Known for its rapid expansion, our work in Severance ranges from maintaining the power in its older homes to installing advanced systems in the new residential developments that are helping the community thrive.

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Financing Options in Windsor, CO

We understand that electrical projects can be unexpected expenses. That's why we've partnered with Wisetack to offer flexible financing options:

Wisetack Financing Benefits

  • Quick and easy online application
  • Multiple payment plan options
  • Competitive rates
  • No prepayment penalties
  • Instant approval decisions
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