Business Details
39 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Electrical Services in Schenectady, NY
K T Electric has been serving the Capital District for nearly 30 years, delivering professional electrical services for homes and businesses. Founded in 1987 by Ken Tibbitts, who began his career working alongside his father in 1974, our company prioritizes quality in materials, installation, and customer service. We specialize in new construction, repairs, upgrades, and code violation removals, catering to residential and light commercial clients. Our team handles projects of all sizes, from simple circuit breaker resets to full-scale rewires, ensuring a clean work environment and removing all debris daily.Licensed, bonded, and insured, we provide free estimates and emphasize prompt service, recognizing the urgency of electrical issues. With decades of experience and a commitment to trust, we aim to exceed customer expectations through reliability and expertise, serving Schenectady, Saratoga, and surrounding counties.
Services
Generator Hook-ups
Electrical Repairs
New Construction
Code Violation Removals
Surge Protection
Landscape Lighting
Electric Heating
Bathroom Fans
Spas/Hot Tubs
Security Lighting
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 30 years of experience serving the Capital District since 1987.
- Licensed, bonded, and insured electricians for safety and compliance.
- Prompt response to emergency service calls for urgent needs.
- Free estimates provided for all residential and commercial projects.
- Specialize in both small repairs and large-scale electrical upgrades.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Our team addresses urgent electrical issues, from circuit breaker resets to complex system failures. We prioritize rapid response times to minimize downtime for residential and commercial clients. All repairs are performed by licensed professionals using high-quality materials to ensure safety and longevity.
New Construction
We provide full electrical system installations for new residential and commercial buildings. Our services include wiring, panel setup, and compliance with local codes. Projects are managed from blueprint to final inspection, ensuring seamless integration with construction timelines.
Code Violation Removals
We identify and correct electrical code violations to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Services include rewiring outdated systems, upgrading panels, and inspecting historical homes. Our team stays current with regional code requirements to deliver accurate, lasting solutions.
Generator Hook-ups
We install and maintain backup power systems for homes and businesses. Our services include proper wiring, transfer switch installation, and system testing. This ensures uninterrupted power during outages while maintaining safety standards for residential and commercial properties.
Surge Protection
We install whole-house and commercial surge protection systems to safeguard electronics and appliances. Our solutions protect against power surges from lightning or grid fluctuations. This service extends equipment lifespan and reduces repair costs for residential and business clients.
People
Ken Tibbitts
Founder
Ken Tibbitts founded K T Electric in 1987 after gaining experience working with his father since 1974. He oversees operations and ensures quality standards across all residential and commercial projects.
Lindsey Tibbitts
Designer
Lindsey Tibbitts manages design elements for K T Electric's marketing materials and website. Her work ensures consistent visual communication of the company's professional services and community-focused values.
Questions
What types of electrical services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial services including repairs, new construction, code violation corrections, generator hook-ups, and surge protection. Contact us for specific project details.
Do you handle emergency electrical issues?
Yes, we prioritize urgent service calls for problems like power outages or malfunctioning systems. Our team responds promptly to address critical electrical needs in homes and businesses.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
All our electricians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations for every project we undertake.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Schenectady, Saratoga, and portions of Albany, Washington, and Montgomery Counties. Call us if you're unsure about your location's eligibility.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free estimates for all residential and commercial electrical projects. Contact us to schedule a consultation and receive a detailed cost breakdown.
Can you work on historical homes?
Yes, we have experience updating electrical systems in older and historical homes while preserving their architectural integrity during renovations.
