Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Electricians in East Hanover, NJ
Kemper Electric has been a trusted name in the electrical industry for over 50 years, serving East Hanover and Verona, NJ. Our team of licensed and insured professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, from residential wiring to commercial electrical upgrades. We specialize in home wiring, circuit breaker installations, surge protection, and GFCI services, ensuring safety and compliance with all state and local codes. Our commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction is reflected in our free estimates, 24/7 emergency availability, and membership in the New Jersey Electrical Contractors Association.With a focus on innovation and reliability, we utilize advanced technologies like Halo LED lighting to deliver energy-efficient solutions tailored to modern needs. Our dedication to excellence has made us a go-to resource for electrical safety inspections, panel upgrades, and code-compliant installations. Whether addressing knob-and-tube wiring concerns or modernizing outdated systems, we prioritize transparency, professionalism, and long-term client relationships. As a veteran-owned business, we combine technical expertise with a strong work ethic to serve both homeowners and businesses across Northern New Jersey.
Services
Home Wiring
GFI Installation
Surge Protection
Circuit Breakers
Electrical Safety
Panel Upgrades
Lighting Fixtures
Kitchen Wiring
Bathroom Electrical
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of electrical expertise since 1962
- Free estimates for all residential and commercial projects
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured electrical contractors
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent electrical needs
- Veteran-owned business with deep local community ties
Associations and certifications
- New Jersey Electrical Contractors Association
- Essex County Electrical Contractors Association
Services
Home Wiring
Kemper Electric provides comprehensive home wiring solutions for new construction and existing homes. Our licensed electricians handle complete system installations, rewiring projects, and code upgrades. We specialize in addressing outdated systems like knob-and-tube wiring while ensuring modern safety standards. Our team delivers reliable solutions for both simple repairs and complex electrical overhauls.
Surge Protection
Our surge protection services safeguard homes and businesses from electrical damage. We install whole-house surge protectors at service panels and recommend point-of-use protectors for sensitive electronics. Our experts identify internal and external surge sources while implementing solutions that meet current electrical codes and protect valuable equipment.
GFI Installation
Kemper Electric specializes in GFCI installation for kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas. Our electricians ensure proper placement within six feet of water sources and install both receptacle and circuit breaker types. We follow NEC requirements while providing safety solutions that prevent electrical shocks in moisture-prone locations.
Electrical Safety
We offer comprehensive electrical safety inspections focusing on hazard identification and code compliance. Our services include checking for overloaded circuits, outdated wiring, and improper grounding. We provide detailed assessments of electrical systems in older homes and recommend modernization solutions to enhance safety and functionality.
Panel Upgrades
Kemper Electric performs electrical panel upgrades to meet modern power demands. Our team replaces outdated 100-amp panels with 200-amp systems while installing new service entrance cables and grounding components. We ensure all upgrades comply with state and local codes while improving electrical capacity for contemporary household needs.
People
Don Kemper
Owner
Don Kemper brings over 50 years of electrical expertise to Kemper Electric. A Vietnam veteran with the 101st Airborne, he combines military discipline with technical mastery. His leadership ensures every project meets rigorous safety standards while maintaining the company's founding commitment to quality service.
Questions
What electrical services does Kemper Electric offer?
We provide complete residential and commercial electrical services including wiring, panel upgrades, GFCI installation, surge protection, lighting solutions, and emergency repairs.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent electrical issues like power outages, faulty wiring, and safety hazards.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
All our technicians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured to work in East Hanover and surrounding areas.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve East Hanover and Verona, NJ, with service extending to neighboring communities in Northern New Jersey.
How can I get a free estimate?
Contact us at 973-884-2137 or through our website to schedule a consultation and receive a no-obligation estimate for your electrical project.
Do you handle electrical safety inspections?
Yes, we perform comprehensive electrical safety inspections to identify hazards, check code compliance, and recommend necessary upgrades for older systems.
