Wiring & Rewiring in Lakeway
Serving Western Travis County, Northern Blanco County, Northwestern Hays County & All of Burnet County
When it comes to your home or business, safe and efficient wiring is essential for keeping everything powered and running smoothly. At StarTech Electric, we offer expert wiring and rewiring services that prioritize your safety and meet modern standards. Whether you're building a new space or upgrading an older electrical system, our skilled team strives to ensure every connection is secure and reliable. Trust StarTech Electric to deliver the performance and peace of mind you deserve.
Call (409) 405-4417 for wiring and rewiring in Lakeway. We can also be reached through our online contact form.
What’s the Difference Between Wiring & Rewiring?
Understanding the distinction between wiring and rewiring can help you make informed decisions about your electrical needs.
- Wiring refers to the installation of electrical systems in new construction projects. This process involves setting up safe, efficient wiring from the ground up so everything is ready to power your home or business reliably.
- Rewiring, on the other hand, involves upgrading or replacing outdated, damaged, or unsafe electrical systems in existing buildings. This is essential for modernizing your property, improving energy efficiency, and adhering to current safety standards.
Both wiring and rewiring are critical for maintaining a functional, safe electrical system. Whether you're constructing a new space or revamping an older one, StarTech Electric has the expertise to handle the job with precision and care. Contact us today to take the next step toward dependable, up-to-date wiring solutions!
How Often Does My Property Need to Be Rewired?
The frequency of rewiring depends on several key factors, including the age of the property, the condition of the existing wiring, and any changes in your electrical usage. Here’s a general guideline to help assess your needs:
- Homes older than 25–30 years often contain outdated wiring that may not meet current safety standards and should be evaluated for a full rewire.
- Newer homes typically don’t require rewiring as frequently, but it’s still essential to schedule regular electrical inspections.
- Upgrades in appliances or technology, such as installing EV chargers, hot tubs, or smart home systems, can put added stress on your electrical system and may prompt the need for updates.
- Visible warning signs—like flickering lights, tripped breakers, or warm outlets—may also indicate the need for rewiring.
Routine electrical inspections can help catch issues early and ensure your system stays safe, efficient, and capable of handling today’s energy demands.
How Can New Wiring Boost Home Value and Comfort?
Upgrading your wiring improves energy efficiency, appliance performance, and overall safety. It also allows you to:
- Add more outlets in key areas
- Integrate smart home features
- Reduce electrical fire risks
- Ensure code compliance for home sales
Well-installed wiring is a long-term investment that adds real value to your property.
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We Put You First Every Step of the Way!
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"On-Time & Saved Money"
Carter and Hunter were on time and very professional. They worked hard and were able to save me money on labor and under the quote. I will definitely call StarTech again!
Kate M. -
"Professional, Friendly & Courteous"
The crew is so great. Professional, friendly, and courteous. The work is thorough, and the owner calls to make sure we are happy every time we use them. Thank you, Bart and StarTech!
Laura T. -
"Courteous & Quick Service"
Patrick and Brendan were professional and courteous. They installed my Ring cameras and lights quickly. Bart schedules the jobs and keeps things running smoothly. No long waits for service.
Beverly T. -
"Quality, Professional Work"
StarTech Electric was prompt and the bid was very reasonable. They came out the next day and knocked out the job. I was super impressed with the whole process. The work was quality and professionally done!
Howdy C. -
"Kind & Explained Everything"
We used StarTech to repair a smart fan that short-circuited in our living room. The electricians who came out were very professional, kind, and helpful in explaining everything to us. I would definitely recommend them!
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"Highly Recommend"
Fantastic service. From the quote to the completed job, installing a big EV charger and fixing a light only took 24 hours. Very professional and polite. I highly recommend this local business.
Carl A. -
"Excellent Customer Service"
Now I see why everyone recommends StarTech! Their demeanor, attitude, and customer service were excellent. True professionals who really care about the customer experience.
Patricia P. -
"Impeccable Wiring & Absolutely Incredible"
Brad and Carter were absolutely incredible. They were early, polite, accommodating, helpful, and were so thorough, neat, and tidy with their work. The wiring was done impeccably, and the drywall repair work was done well.
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"On-Time & Worked Hard"
Brad and Nash replaced the main electric panel box in my home and the breaker boxes in my laundry room and garage. It was a big job. They were on time, worked hard, quietly, and quickly!
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Does My House Need a Full Rewire?
Determining if your house needs a full rewire is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient electrical system.
Common signs that your home may be due for an upgrade include:
- Frequent electrical issues - If you experience regular power outages, tripped circuit breakers, or flickering lights, it could indicate underlying wiring problems.
- Outdated wiring - Older homes often have wiring systems that are no longer up to modern safety standards. If your house still uses components like knob-and-tube wiring or aluminum wiring, it’s time to consider an update.
- Safety concerns - Burning smells, sparking outlets, or discoloration around light switches and outlets are major red flags that shouldn’t be ignored. These issues can pose serious fire hazards.
- Insufficient power supply - If your electrical system struggles to handle today’s energy demands and modern appliances, it might be time for a new electrical panel and a complete rewire.
The StarTech Electric Difference
Professional Electrical Solutions With Genuine Care
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Quality WorkmanshipWe take pride in delivering top-quality, detail-oriented service.
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Friendly, Personable ServiceExpect a warm, approachable team that’s easy to work with.
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Father-Son Owned & OperatedRooted in family values, we treat every project like our own.
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Licensed & Experienced ElectriciansOur team is fully licensed, insured, and vetted.
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Treat Customers with RespectWe listen, communicate clearly, and treat you with the respect you deserve.
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