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Trusted Electricians in Portland | American Electric Service
American Electric Service is a third-generation family-owned electrical contracting business serving the Portland metropolitan area for over three decades. Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and work ethic has established us as a trusted provider of residential electrical services. We specialize in emergency repairs, installations, and upgrades while maintaining a focus on personalized service that keeps customers returning. Our team prioritizes prompt response times and transparent communication, ensuring clients receive quality work at fair prices.With 24/7 availability, we address urgent electrical needs across Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, and Marion Counties. Our expertise spans new construction projects, home automation systems, and safety-focused electrical solutions tailored to modern living requirements. As active community participants, we demonstrate our values through sponsorships like the Haupt Cycling Team while maintaining professional standards through state licensing (CCB #101587).
Services
Emergency Service
Ceiling Fan Installation
Electrical Repairs
Panel Upgrades
Home Automation
Outdoor Lighting
New Construction
Surge Protection
Hot Tub Installation
Wiring Services
Highlights and features
- Three generations of electrical contracting expertise
- 24/7 emergency service availability
- Personalized customer service with named electricians
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- State-licensed professionals with CCB #101587 certification
Associations and certifications
- Oregon Construction Contractors Board
Services
Emergency Service
Our emergency electrical service provides immediate assistance for urgent issues like power outages and electrical failures. Available 24 hours daily, our certified technicians respond promptly to restore safety and functionality. This critical service ensures homeowners maintain reliable electrical systems during unexpected situations.
Panel Upgrades
We specialize in electrical panel upgrades to enhance system capacity and safety. Our experts install modern breakers and update outdated components to meet current code requirements. This essential service improves electrical efficiency while preventing potential hazards in residential properties.
Home Automation
Our home automation solutions integrate smart lighting, security, and climate control systems. Certified technicians install and configure devices that enhance energy efficiency and home security. This innovative service provides modern convenience through centralized control of electrical systems.
New Construction
We provide comprehensive electrical services for new residential construction projects. Our team handles complete system installation from initial wiring to final inspections. This core service ensures new homes meet all safety standards while supporting modern electrical demands.
Hot Tub Installation
Specialized electrical installation services for hot tubs and spas ensure safe, code-compliant operation. Our certified technicians handle dedicated circuit installation and waterproof connections. This service guarantees reliable power supply while maintaining safety standards for outdoor electrical systems.
People
Nancy
Office Manager
Nancy serves as our first point of contact, efficiently coordinating service appointments and addressing customer inquiries with professionalism and care.
David
Supervising Electrician
David leads our field operations with technical expertise, ensuring all electrical work meets safety standards while maintaining efficient service delivery.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for residential properties?
We provide comprehensive residential services including emergency repairs, panel upgrades, home automation, new construction wiring, and specialized installations like hot tubs and outdoor lighting systems.
Are your electricians available for emergency service?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency electrical service with certified technicians available at all hours to address urgent electrical issues.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Portland and surrounding areas including Hillsboro, Tigard, Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Sherwood, Newberg, McMinnville, and all of Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, and Marion Counties.
How long has your business been operating?
We are a third-generation family-owned business with over 30 years of continuous service to the Portland metropolitan area.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain active licensing with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board under license number CCB #101587 and carry appropriate insurance coverage.
What makes your service different from other electricians?
Our combination of generational expertise, 24/7 availability, personalized service approach, and commitment to fair pricing distinguishes us in the electrical contracting industry.
