Frequently Asked Questions

  • Rip Current Electric provides a full range of residential and commercial electrical services across the Phoenix Valley — including panel upgrades, lighting installation, pool electrical, specialty troubleshooting, and emergency electrical support.

  • Yes! We offer free quotes for all electrical services. You can fill out our Contact Form or call us directly to request a quote — we typically respond within one business day.

  • We proudly serve Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Queen Creek, San Tan Valley, Tempe, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Goodyear, Glendale, and Surprise, along with surrounding communities across the East and West Valley.

  • Absolutely. Rip Current Electric is a licensed and insured electrical contractor in Arizona, ensuring all work meets local codes and safety standards.

  • You may need a panel upgrade if you experience flickering lights, tripped breakers, or have an older panel that’s 20+ years old. Upgrading improves safety, supports modern appliances, and prevents overloads.

  • Yes — we specialize in LED lighting installations, smart dimmers, and smart home integrations. We work with brands like Lutron, Philips Hue, and Kichler to deliver modern, energy-saving lighting systems.

  • If you smell burning, see sparks, or lose power unexpectedly, call Rip Current Electric immediately. We provide 24/7 emergency electrical support throughout the Phoenix Valley to keep your home and family safe.

  • Yes! We install and repair pool wiring, lighting, pumps, heaters, and automation systems using trusted brands like Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy.

  • Most service calls can be scheduled within 24–48 hours, and emergency services are available the same day. Use our Contact Page to request your preferred time.

  • We accept major credit cards, debit, checks, and electronic payments. Larger projects may qualify for split payments — half upfront and half upon completion.