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Wiring & Rewiring

House Rewiring in Auburn

Licensed Electricians for Complete Rewires, Circuit Additions & Wiring Upgrades

When older wiring puts your home at risk or your circuits can’t keep up with modern demands, Custom Electrical Services provides residential wiring and rewiring throughout Auburn, WA. Our licensed, insured, and bonded electricians handle complete home rewires, partial rewiring, knob-and-tube replacement, new circuit installations, and wiring upgrades for homes across King and Pierce counties.

Every project starts with a free, detailed estimate. We give you a clear, upfront number before any work begins, handle applicable Washington State electrical permitting and inspection coordination, and explain the scope of work. Emergency electrical services are also available when the situation can’t wait.

Ready to get started? Call our Auburn team today at (425) 699-7977 to schedule your free estimate.

Areas We Serve

Custom Electrical Services is proud to serve Seattle, Washington and other surrounding areas

Why Auburn Homeowners Trust Custom Electrical Services

We’ve been serving residential and commercial clients across the Pacific Northwest since 2009. Hundreds of 5-star reviews consistently highlight our professionalism, technical knowledge, and the quality of our workmanship. We also hold an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Our team isn’t just experienced. It’s stable. We promote apprentices to journeymen from within, so the crew that shows up to your home is highly skilled, vetted, and held to our standards. As a QMerit Certified Partner, our electricians are background-checked and trained on the latest electrification technologies. It’s a credential held by only select contractors in the region.

We perform complete home rewires, including knob-and-tube replacement. We’re punctual, we communicate throughout every project, and we treat your home with respect from the first visit to the final inspection. We also offer discounts for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

Auburn Electrical Permits & Inspections

Electrical permits and electrical inspections in Auburn are administered through Washington State Labor and Industries. Permit and inspection requirements depend on the project’s scope and the property’s conditions, and we handle applicable permitting and inspection coordination for wiring and rewiring work.

For projects involving concealed wiring, a rough electrical inspection is required after that wiring is in place as part of the inspection sequence. Before work begins, we can discuss areas that may temporarily lose power, wiring that needs to remain accessible for inspection, and restoration work included in the project.

Signs Your Auburn Home May Need Rewiring

Older homes in the Auburn area were often built with wiring systems that weren’t designed for today’s electrical loads. Knowing what to look for can help you act before a small problem becomes a serious hazard.

Signs and projects that may point to a need for wiring work:

  • Frequent breaker trips or blown fuses that aren’t tied to a single high-draw appliance
  • Flickering or dimming lights throughout the home, not isolated to one fixture
  • Burning smells, scorch marks, or warm outlet covers, all signs that need prompt electrical attention
  • Buzzing or crackling sounds from outlets or switches, pointing to loose connections or failing wiring
  • Two-prong ungrounded outlets throughout the home, a common sign of an older electrical system
  • Knob-and-tube wiring, aluminum branch-circuit wiring, or cloth-insulated wiring, older systems that warrant professional evaluation and that we can replace
  • Major remodels, room additions, or new high-draw appliances such as EV chargers or HVAC systems that exceed what existing circuits can safely carry

What Rewiring Can Do for Your Home

A complete rewire replaces branch-circuit wiring throughout the home, while a partial rewire addresses defined areas or systems. Circuit additions install dedicated circuits for a specific appliance, home office, workshop, HVAC component, or EV charger when existing circuits can’t support the intended load.

Residential electrical wiring in Auburn can also involve grounding improvements, replacement of deteriorated conductors, and electrical panel upgrades when the planned work calls for them. We can assess existing wiring capacity for appliances, home offices, and EV chargers, then explain whether a targeted repair, circuit addition, partial rewire, or complete rewire fits the property. Insurance and resale considerations can vary by policy and transaction, so homeowners should confirm those details with their insurer or real-estate professionals.

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    “I am very pleased with Custom Electrical Services. They arrived fast and took care of the problem right away. Jake was efficient and respectful. And the price was reasonable. I will use them again in the future”
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Why We're the Community's Go-To For Electrical Service Needs

  • Effective & Informative Communication
  • Fully Trained & Equipped
  • Innovative Methods & Techniques
  • Customized Individual Approach
  • Licensed & Insured
  • Outstanding Customer Service

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