Business Details
45 Years
experience
Professional Electrical Services in Fredericksburg
Rick Thompson Electric has been family-owned and operated since 1981, built on core values of integrity, honesty, and reliability instilled by our founder. We prioritize customer satisfaction through punctual, respectful service and employ professionals who undergo rigorous background checks and a comprehensive 4-year electrical training program. Our team includes experienced lead technicians with up to 20 years of tenure, ensuring consistent quality and expertise for every project. We maintain registrations with the DCJS, Better Business Bureau, and Fredericksburg Builders Association, underscoring our commitment to industry standards. Specializing in residential and commercial electrical solutions, we offer services ranging from home generators and security systems to full-home theater installations and pool wiring.Our focus on personalized service distinguishes us as a trusted local provider where customers are treated as valued partners, not case numbers. With decades of combined experience, we deliver tailored electrical solutions that meet evolving client needs while upholding our founding principles. Our authorized dealership partnerships, including Generac and Window Candles, enhance our ability to provide premium products backed by manufacturer certifications. We serve Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and surrounding Virginia communities with reliable, code-compliant electrical work. This dedication to excellence has sustained our reputation as a leading electrical contractor in the region for over four decades.
Services
Home Generators
Panel Upgrades
Trenching
New Homes
Electrical Remodeling
Surge Protection
Landscape Lighting
Home Theaters
Network Wiring
Pool Wiring
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1981 with proven industry experience
- Employees complete 4-year training programs and background checks
- 20-year veteran technicians ensure consistent service quality
- Registered with DCJS and Better Business Bureau for accountability
- Authorized Generac dealer for premium power solutions
Associations and certifications
- DCJS
- Better Business Bureau
- Fredericksburg Builders Association
- Generac Authorized Dealer
Services
Home Generators
We install and service whole-house generators to maintain power during outages. Our Generac authorized technicians ensure reliable energy solutions for residential properties. Systems include automatic transfer switches and maintenance plans for continuous operation.
Electrical Remodeling
Modernize electrical systems during home renovations with code-compliant installations. Services include panel upgrades, new circuits, and lighting retrofits for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. We ensure safe, efficient power distribution for updated electrical demands.
Network Wiring
Structured cabling solutions for home offices and businesses. We install Ethernet networks, phone systems, and fiber optic connections to support high-speed internet and communication needs. Systems integrate with security and automation features for smart home compatibility.
Landscape Lighting
Enhance property aesthetics and security with low-voltage lighting systems. Our installations include pathway lights, accent lighting, and automated controls. Energy-efficient LED options provide durability and reduced maintenance for exterior spaces.
Pool Wiring
Specialized electrical installations for pools and hot tubs following NEC safety standards. Services include GFCI protection, underwater lighting, and corrosion-resistant components. We ensure safe, code-compliant power solutions for residential aquatic features.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for new homes?
We provide complete electrical installations for new construction including wiring, panel setup, lighting, and smart home integration.
Are you available for emergency repairs?
We prioritize scheduled appointments but can accommodate urgent electrical issues during regular business hours.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we handle commercial electrical work including tenant improvements, lighting retrofits, and power distribution systems.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George, Colonial Beach, Orange, and Culpeper, Virginia.
Are you licensed for security system installations?
We are registered DCJS contractors qualified to install home security systems and related electrical components.
Do you offer generator maintenance plans?
Yes, we provide annual maintenance agreements for Generac generators to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
