Electrical Safety · Michigan
Signs You Need an Electrician: A Homeowner’s Guide
Learn which electrical warning signs need urgent attention, when repairs may be enough, and what to ask before approving a larger upgrade.
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About Werkheiser Electric
Werkheiser Electric is a family-run electrical contractor based at 618 4th Avenue in Bethlehem. Founder Jeff Werkheiser began the business part-time in 1986 while working at Bethlehem Steel, went full-time in 1992 and incorporated in 1993. His son Phil, who holds a master electrical license in the City of Allentown and is a Generac-certified technician, now leads the company as owner and president.
For homeowners, the team handles:
- Complete service upgrades, panels, circuit breakers and fuse box replacement
- Rewiring of existing houses and wiring for new homes, additions and kitchen or bathroom renovations
- Indoor, outdoor, security and landscape lighting and ceiling fans
- Standby and portable generator hookups, solar panel wiring and EV chargers
- Pool wiring, mini split units, sump pumps, electric heat and code corrections
Werkheiser Electric serves Bethlehem, Allentown, Easton and communities across the Lehigh Valley such as Hellertown, Emmaus, Whitehall, Nazareth and Macungie. Call (610) 866-1076 or email info@werkheiserelectric.com for an estimate.
- Family business started in 1986, incorporated 1993
- Second-generation owner holds a City of Allentown master electrical license
- Generac-certified generator installer
- Member of the Electrical Contractors of the Lehigh Valley
- Works in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Services
- Ceiling Fan InstallationInstalls ceiling fans
- Circuit Breaker ServiceCircuit breaker and fuse box work
- Electric Heat InstallationWiring and installation of electric heating such as baseboard heaters.
- Electrical Code CorrectionsBrings homes up to code
- Electrical RemodelingKitchen, bathroom, remodel and addition wiring
- Electrical Service UpgradesComplete service upgrades and repairs
- EV ChargersElectric vehicle charger installation
- Generator Transfer SwitchesAutomatic and manual transfer switches
- GeneratorsPortable generator hookups and maintenance plans
- Home Standby Generator InstallationAutomatic standby generators by Generac-certified technicians
- LightingIndoor, outdoor and security lighting
- Mini Split WiringElectrical hookup for ductless mini split air conditioners and heat pumps.
- New Construction ElectricalWiring for new homes
- Outlet & Switch InstallationNew receptacles and switches
- Panel UpgradesElectrical panel replacement and secondary panels
- Pool WiringSwimming pool wiring
- Repairs & TroubleshootingTroubleshooting and repairs of any size
- Solar Electrical WorkSolar panel wiring and installation
- Sump Pump WiringPower and circuits for basement sump pumps.
- Whole-Home RewiringRewiring of existing houses
- Whole-Home Surge ProtectionWhole-home surge protectors
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