Licensed Electrician in Salt Lake City, Utah

Where do you turn when you need trusted and professional electrical services in Salt Lake City? At Mountain Home Services, we are a locally owned and operated business that blends incredible customer service with modern electrical technologies. Our fully licensed and insured technicians can handle everything from simple residential repairs to electrical installation for new construction and everything in between.

Since 1954, our company has been the top choice for homeowners in Northern Utah who value professional service at competitive prices. You can count on the team at Mountain Home Services to get the job done right. We promise to never leave you “in the dark.” Our entire team is committed to providing safe, reliable electrical services in Salt Lake City, UT and nearby areas like Ogden, Layton, and Provo.

Electrical Repair Services in Salt Lake City

Put down that screwdriver and let us take care of your residential electrical repair needs. Electrical work is not a DIY project. All it takes is one dangerous mistake for a disaster to happen. Our qualified electricians can take on any task safely and efficiently. 

Some of the residential electrical services we provide include:

• Installing light fixtures
• Installing outdoor lighting
• Total home rewiring
• Outlet repair
• Outdoor outlet installation
• Installing ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs)
• Home inspections
• Smart technology installation
• Service upgrades
• Ceiling fan installation
• Home safety checks

Our technicians show up ready to work with fully stocked trucks and a can-do attitude. We are ready to get the job done.

Emergency Electrical Services

It’s incredible to live in an age when all it takes is the flip of a switch to turn on the lights or start a load of laundry. But what happens when that switch doesn’t work? Electrical problems are a huge inconvenience that needs immediate attention. Even worse, an electrical outage could be a warning sign of a bigger problem.

Mountain Home Services offers emergency electrical services in Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, and across the Northern Utah area. 

Electrical Installation Services in Salt Lake City

We can help you upgrade your electrical system to accommodate new appliances or support additional square footage. 

If you’re looking for a way to make your home more energy-efficient while adding some design impact at the same time, consider a new ceiling fan. 

Simply pick out a new ceiling fan and the experienced team at Mountain Home Services will install it, distributing both warm and cool air throughout your home. Professional installation means they will look beautiful and work the way they are designed.

And for ultimate energy efficiency, talk to us about going solar. You can lower your energy bill by hundreds of dollars a year—maybe even more—with solar panel installation from our experienced electrical contractors.

We Can Handle Electrical Panel Services

When was the last time you had your electrical panel upgraded?

• Your home is more than 20 years old
• You regularly notice flickering lights
• Your breakers trip frequently
• You need a lot of extension cords in your home
• You smell or see signs of smoke from the panel or outlets

Let one of our well-trained electricians repair or upgrade your panel to keep your home and family safe. We make things easy with a fast, efficient, hassle-free process. 

Safety Installation Services in Salt Lake City

Your home should be a haven for friends and family. We’re here to help make sure that it is. 

• GFCI outlets
• Smoke detectors
• Fire alarms
• Whole-house generators
• Home surge protectors

You won’t have to worry about power outages, lightning strikes, or overloaded circuits with these extra safety precautions.

Electrical Safety Inspections

If you suspect there’s a problem with your home’s electrical wiring or power system, make an appointment with one of our professionals to perform a comprehensive 12-step safety inspection.

You may have outdated components or faulty wiring, costing you money and putting your property at risk. Your Mountain Home Services contractor will check every aspect of your home’s electrical system and draft a plan to bring everything up to proper safety standards right away.

Trusted Electrical Repair and Installation Services in Salt Lake City

There’s no more need to wonder where you can find trustworthy, expert electrical services in Salt Lake City. You’ve found us! Mountain Home Services has decades of experience providing electrical repair and other residential electrical services to residents of Northern Utah.

Electrical FAQs

Does Mountain Home offer emergency electrical services in Salt Lake City?

Yes, Mountain Home Services provides 24/7 emergency electrical services throughout Salt Lake City and the surrounding Wasatch Front.

Are Mountain Home electricians licensed and insured in Utah?

Yes, the electricians at Mountain Home Services are fully licensed, bonded, and insured to operate in the state of Utah.

How do I know if I need an electrical panel upgrade?

Here are the key signs that your home is due for an electrical panel upgrade:

1. Physical Warning Signs

• If your panel is struggling, it will often give you physical or sensory cues that something is wrong.

• Burning Smells: An odor of melting plastic or ozone near the panel is a critical emergency. It indicates wires are overheating or arcing.
  
  
• Strange Noises: A healthy panel should be silent. Humming, buzzing, or crackling sounds suggest loose connections or failing breakers.

• Heat: The panel door or the breakers themselves should never be hot to the touch. Warmth indicates an overload.

Corrosion: Rust or white "crusty" buildup inside the panel suggests moisture intrusion, which can cause electrical shorts and fires.

2. Performance Red Flags

You may notice your home's electrical system struggling to keep up with daily tasks.

• Frequent Tripping: If you find yourself resetting the same breaker multiple times a month, the circuit is likely overloaded or the breaker is worn out.

• Flickering or Dimming Lights: This often happens when a large appliance (like an AC or refrigerator) kicks on. It’s a sign that the initial power draw is straining your system's capacity.

• Reliance on Power Strips: If every outlet has a "daisy chain" of extension cords and power strips, your home lacks the necessary permanent circuits and outlets to handle your electronics safely.

3. Outdated Technology or Brands

Certain older systems are inherently risky and often require replacement regardless of how they "feel."

• Fuse Boxes: If you have screw-in fuses instead of flip-switches, your system is likely 60+ years old and was not designed for modern appliances.