Our Residential & Commercial Electrical Services Our certified and highly trained local experts share common goals: prioritize safety, meticulous attention to detail on every job, and provide superior customer service. We provide upfront pricing prior to starting any project and stand behind the quality of our work with the Neighborly Done Right Promise to ensure your home and business are safe and efficient.
"On time, courteous, knowledgeable and professional. I will use this contractor again when needed. "
Ken A on May 2025
Our Residential & Commercial Electrical Services Our certified and highly trained local experts share common goals: prioritize safety, meticulous attention to detail on every job, and provide superior customer service. We provide upfront pricing prior to starting any project and stand behind the quality of our work with the Neighborly Done Right Promise to ensure your home and business are safe and efficient.
"On time, courteous, knowledgeable and professional. I will use this contractor again when needed. "
Ken A on May 2025
We are the experts in the field of Whole Home Generator Sales and Installation, with over 20 years of experience in the game. We provide turn-key installation by licensed professionals - 24 hour emergency service - Remote Monitoring - Long term maintenance and service by factory trained technicians.
We are the experts in the field of Whole Home Generator Sales and Installation, with over 20 years of experience in the game. We provide turn-key installation by licensed professionals - 24 hour emergency service - Remote Monitoring - Long term maintenance and service by factory trained technicians.
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Outlets were supplied by customer so there was no delay in getting parts. Arrived as scheduled and worked efficiently. Pleased with work and friendly service."
Bobbie R on August 2024
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Outlets were supplied by customer so there was no delay in getting parts. Arrived as scheduled and worked efficiently. Pleased with work and friendly service."
Bobbie R on August 2024
Residential electrician New construction Remodeling Service work Panel upgrades
"Wonderful. Gave estimate when requested. Jacob Green and his brother arrived the next day at the requested time. The job was finished and the cleanup was done on the same day. I intend to hire them for some additional work. If you want qualified, licensed, insured, and bonded electrical work , then this is the crew"
neil S on January 2025
Residential electrician New construction Remodeling Service work Panel upgrades
"Wonderful. Gave estimate when requested. Jacob Green and his brother arrived the next day at the requested time. The job was finished and the cleanup was done on the same day. I intend to hire them for some additional work. If you want qualified, licensed, insured, and bonded electrical work , then this is the crew"
neil S on January 2025
We have 10 years experience and specialize in residential electrical services, troubleshooting, new construction, service upgrades, repairs, installs, rewiring, lighting, panel upgrades, EV charging station, ceiling fans, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide at a fair price while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today! New Customer Discount - $20 Off!
"Steve was fantastic and very punctual and friendly. He explained what the issue was and what it would take to fix it. He quoted us one price and actually charged less once realizing it wasn’t as difficult of a fix. 10/10 would recommend to anyone needing an electrician in the area."
Sam T on March 2025
We have 10 years experience and specialize in residential electrical services, troubleshooting, new construction, service upgrades, repairs, installs, rewiring, lighting, panel upgrades, EV charging station, ceiling fans, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide at a fair price while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today! New Customer Discount - $20 Off!
"Steve was fantastic and very punctual and friendly. He explained what the issue was and what it would take to fix it. He quoted us one price and actually charged less once realizing it wasn’t as difficult of a fix. 10/10 would recommend to anyone needing an electrician in the area."
Sam T on March 2025
Central One Service LLC was founded right here in Central Arkansas. We continue to be owned and operated by the same founding family! Now on our fourth generation, we are dedicated in putting our customers first. electrical work and all appliance repairs needs in Central Arkansas. Our skilled technicians are available 24/7 to handle any electrical or appliance issues you may have, offering immediate service at competitive prices. We also provide a 5% discount for seniors and military personnel. We offer a Preventative Maintenance Service Plan to ensure your appliances are running smoothly and efficiently. Our team will help you avoid unexpected issues and costly repairs by keeping everything in top condition. For reliable and professional electrical and appliance repair services, choose Central One Service.
"Central One Service came out to fix my light fixtures and they were very professional and did great work. I love that the maintenance plan I purchased waived the service call fee and 10% off repairs/parts and more. I will be using them for all of my electrical work and I will be using them for any future appliance work I may need. Wonderful customer service. Highly recommend using this company. Thank you to everyone at Central One Service."
Ash H on November 2024
Central One Service LLC was founded right here in Central Arkansas. We continue to be owned and operated by the same founding family! Now on our fourth generation, we are dedicated in putting our customers first. electrical work and all appliance repairs needs in Central Arkansas. Our skilled technicians are available 24/7 to handle any electrical or appliance issues you may have, offering immediate service at competitive prices. We also provide a 5% discount for seniors and military personnel. We offer a Preventative Maintenance Service Plan to ensure your appliances are running smoothly and efficiently. Our team will help you avoid unexpected issues and costly repairs by keeping everything in top condition. For reliable and professional electrical and appliance repair services, choose Central One Service.
"Central One Service came out to fix my light fixtures and they were very professional and did great work. I love that the maintenance plan I purchased waived the service call fee and 10% off repairs/parts and more. I will be using them for all of my electrical work and I will be using them for any future appliance work I may need. Wonderful customer service. Highly recommend using this company. Thank you to everyone at Central One Service."
Ash H on November 2024
We are a small electrical company with over 10 years of experience in all three major fields of the electrical trade. We truly love our job and want to make a difference in anyway we can. We strive to be the best and to give you a great experience when choosing us. Time is very important so we try to be very flexible when it comes to it and are willing to work whatever or whenever we need to get the job done. We will gladly do what we can to help you. Thank you
"Everything was completed in a very timely and professional manner"
Servando G on October 2024
We are a small electrical company with over 10 years of experience in all three major fields of the electrical trade. We truly love our job and want to make a difference in anyway we can. We strive to be the best and to give you a great experience when choosing us. Time is very important so we try to be very flexible when it comes to it and are willing to work whatever or whenever we need to get the job done. We will gladly do what we can to help you. Thank you
"Everything was completed in a very timely and professional manner"
Servando G on October 2024
We Now Offer Financing for Electrical Needs! Grayer Electric Inc has served the Central Arkansas area for 18 years and still has the commitment to service and value. Our skilled professionals will diagnosis your problem and give you the best service and pricing available for your needs. We provide personalized service at affordable rates, and always stand behind our work. We are a family operated establishment providing installation and repairs of your electrical wiring and appliances. We are not the maytag man, and do not fix broken appliances, however, if you want to replace your old appliance or lighting, we can remove the old and install the new in no time flat. We are here for you! On a budget? Putting off major jobs due to financial difficulties? No worries...we offer financing, and will work with you to meet your budget. From design to finish, our experienced estimators, project managers and technicians provide the expertise to ensure your electrical project is completed on time, on budget and up to code. Call us today and we will show you how we can put our knowledge and skills to work for you. Additional phones - (501) 337-8494, (501) 337-6162.
"Once they arrived service was quick and accurate."
James R on May 2021
We Now Offer Financing for Electrical Needs! Grayer Electric Inc has served the Central Arkansas area for 18 years and still has the commitment to service and value. Our skilled professionals will diagnosis your problem and give you the best service and pricing available for your needs. We provide personalized service at affordable rates, and always stand behind our work. We are a family operated establishment providing installation and repairs of your electrical wiring and appliances. We are not the maytag man, and do not fix broken appliances, however, if you want to replace your old appliance or lighting, we can remove the old and install the new in no time flat. We are here for you! On a budget? Putting off major jobs due to financial difficulties? No worries...we offer financing, and will work with you to meet your budget. From design to finish, our experienced estimators, project managers and technicians provide the expertise to ensure your electrical project is completed on time, on budget and up to code. Call us today and we will show you how we can put our knowledge and skills to work for you. Additional phones - (501) 337-8494, (501) 337-6162.
"Once they arrived service was quick and accurate."
James R on May 2021
Family owned in operated. Serving Texarkana and surrounding areas! Our team of licensed electricians is committed to providing quality, dependable and affordable electrical services to the Texarkana and surrounding areas.
"They were quick to come out, fixed what we needed and was fairly priced. We will hire again in the future."
James W on December 2024
Family owned in operated. Serving Texarkana and surrounding areas! Our team of licensed electricians is committed to providing quality, dependable and affordable electrical services to the Texarkana and surrounding areas.
"They were quick to come out, fixed what we needed and was fairly priced. We will hire again in the future."
James W on December 2024
Watch for warning signs, including discolored or warm faceplates, burning smells, sparking, loose-fitting plugs, and intermittent power delivery. Outlets that are more than 15 to 20 years old may lack important safety features like tamper resistance, even if they appear functional. Flickering lights or frequently tripping circuit breakers when using an outlet suggest potential wiring issues that merit professional evaluation.
While outlet replacement might appear straightforward, electrical work carries significant safety and compliance risks. Professional electricians understand proper grounding techniques, wire connections, and building code requirements. Improper installation can lead to shock hazards, electrical fires, and potential insurance complications. Most municipalities require licensed professionals for electrical modifications to ensure work meets safety standards.
A professional electrician needs less than 30 minutes to replace a standard outlet under normal circumstances. Factors that may extend this timeframe include difficult access locations, outdated wiring that requires updating, or the need for specialized outlet types like GFCI installations. Larger projects involving multiple outlets benefit from economies of scale, though whole-house replacements require several days to complete.
GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets continuously monitor electrical current flow and automatically disconnect power when they detect imbalances that could cause shock hazards. Standard outlets provide power without this protection mechanism. Building codes mandate GFCI outlets in locations where water exposure is possible, including kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and outdoor areas. While GFCI outlets cost approximately twice as much as standard versions, they provide essential safety protection.
Replacing an existing standard outlet with a GFCI outlet costs between $100 and $200, including both materials and professional installation. The material cost for a GFCI outlet ranges from $7 to $25, significantly higher than standard outlets due to their built-in protection circuitry. Installing a new GFCI outlet where none previously existed costs between $150 and $300 due to additional wiring requirements.
Basic outlet replacement won't significantly impact energy consumption. However, specialized options like smart outlets can help manage energy usage by allowing programmed scheduling and remote control of connected devices. These features let you automatically power down electronics when not in use. Additionally, replacing deteriorated outlets with loose connections can eliminate energy waste and reduce potential safety hazards from resistance heating.