Flat River Electric LLC

218 S. Washington St Lowell, MI 49331

Office Number

616-987-0978

Email

mike@flatriverelectric.com

How to Prevent Christmas Lights from Tripping the Circuit Breaker

Residential Electrical Services Grand Rapids MI

If you love stringing Christmas lights all over your house and lawn, you’re not alone. Stringing Christmas lights is a holiday tradition that ushers in the Christmas spirit and occasionally trips the circuit breaker. To stay safe this holiday season, you’ll want to follow our tips for how to avoid blowing a fuseor tripping a […]

When to Update Old Electrical Outlets

Lowell MI Residential Electrician

Think about the last time you had to plug something into one of the electrical outlets. Did you notice any sparks coming out of the outlet? Did the lights flicker? These might be signs it’s time to update old electrical outlets. A Lowell electrician can easily replace old electrical outlets and bring your home’s electrical […]

Home Remodeling That Requires an Electrician

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It’s not uncommon for homeowners to want to remodel their homes. However, do you know which home renovation projects should be left to a licensed electrical contractor? In this blog post, we will explain why certain remodeling projects should be left to the professionals. Not only will hiring a service electrician save you money on […]

When Should You Replace Old Electrical Wiring?

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As a homeowner, it can be difficult to know when to replace old electrical wiring. Fortunately, a licensed residential electrician can let you know when new electrical wiring is necessary. New electrical wiring will not only make your home safer and up-to-code, but will also help make your life easier. No longer will you have […]

5 Reasons Your Circuit Breaker May Be Tripping

Electrician in Lowell MI

Whether the circuit breaker tripped (again) or you’re concerned about flickering lights, you’re not alone. We get plenty of calls from homeowners during the summer for various electrical problems. We have listed the top 5 electrical issues we see during the summer. If you suspect an issue with your home’s electrical system, call one of […]

Do’s and Don’ts When Operating Bucket Trucks

Bucket Truck Services Lowell MI

Bucket trucks (also called aerial lifts) are extremely useful for accessing areas far above the ground. They’re highly common in electrical repair but can be used for other things like construction, painting, forestry, cleaning services and more. As simple as a bucket truck may seem, tons of accidents can happen so precautions must be taken […]

What Causes Overloaded Circuits?

Residential Electrician Lowell MI

Do you keep overloading circuits in your house? Electrical work, including handling circuits that are overloaded, should always be done by an experienced electrical company in order to ensure your safety and to make sure that the electrical repairs to overloaded circuits are handled correctly. The licensed electricians at Flat River Electric have put together […]

Dangers of Nonworking Electrical Devices or Circuits

Dangers of Nonworking Electrical Devices or Circuits | Lowell MI Electricians

Do you have non-working electrical devices or circuits in your home or place of business? If so, it’s important that you get them checked out by a licensed electrician in your area. Switches, outlets, and light fixtures are all considered electrical devices that need the occasional repair or maintenance visit when not working properly. Like […]

Swimming Pool Wiring Installation Safety

Swimming Pool Wiring Installation Safety | Lowell MI Electricians

With the summer months coming up, you may be thinking about installing a new swimming pool in your backyard. While most homeowners associate swimming pools with water, there are actually several electrical components that need to be properly installed by a licensed residential electrician. The following are some of the electrical equipment that could be […]

What to Look for in Service Electricians

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Are you having difficulty hiring an electrical contractor to handle your residential or commercial electrical repairs? Don’t worry about it, we understand that it can be difficult to find a licensed electrician in your area. That is why we have compiled the following list of things to look for when looking to hire a service […]