Trusted Residential Electrician — Burleson, Fort Worth & DFW
Your home's electrical system is the backbone of comfort and safety. Spillers Electric — based in Burleson, TX — provides expert residential electrical services throughout Fort Worth and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Get a Free QuoteHome Rewiring Cost in DFW
Wondering what home rewiring costs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area? Here's a transparent breakdown so you know exactly what to expect.
Partial Rewire
$3,000 – $8,000
Targeted rewiring of specific rooms or circuits — ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, or adding dedicated appliance circuits.
View Outlet ServicesWhole-Home Rewire
$8,000 – $15,000+
Complete replacement of all wiring, outlets, and switches. Recommended for homes with aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring.
Panel UpgradesPanel Upgrade + Rewire
$10,000 – $18,000+
Full rewire combined with a 200-amp panel upgrade — the complete modernization package for older homes.
Panel ServicesIs Your House Wiring Dangerous?
Homes built before 1980 often have outdated wiring that can't handle modern electrical loads. Aluminum wiring, knob-and-tube systems, and deteriorating insulation are hidden fire hazards lurking behind your walls.
- Warm or discolored wall plates near outlets
- Burning smell with no visible source
- Frequent breaker trips or blown fuses
- Outlets that spark when you plug something in
- Home is 25+ years old with original wiring
Licensed & Insured
Master Electricians
Why Do My Lights Flicker When the AC Turns On?
When your AC kicks on, it draws a massive surge of power. If your electrical panel or wiring can't handle that demand, you'll see lights dim or flicker throughout the house. This is more than annoying — it's a warning sign.
Breaker Keeps Tripping?
A tripping breaker is your panel's way of preventing an overload or short circuit. But if it keeps happening, there's an underlying issue that needs professional attention.
Overloaded Circuit
Too many appliances on one circuit. We install dedicated circuits to distribute the load safely.
Learn MoreShort Circuit
Damaged wiring causing hot and neutral wires to touch. This is a fire hazard that requires immediate repair.
Learn MoreGround Fault
Current leaking to ground through water or damaged insulation. We install GFCI protection where needed.
Learn MoreFaulty Breaker
Breakers wear out over time. A breaker that trips under normal load needs to be replaced.
Learn MoreArc Fault
Loose connections create tiny arcs that generate heat. AFCI breakers detect and prevent these dangerous sparks.
Learn MoreOutdated Panel
Federal Pacific and Zinsco panels are known fire hazards. We replace them with modern, safe panels.
Learn MorePower Went Out in Half Your House?
Partial power loss is stressful and confusing. When half your house goes dark but the other half works fine, the problem is usually inside your electrical panel or between the panel and the utility meter. Don't ignore it — this can worsen quickly.
What to Check First
- Check your main breaker panel for tripped breakers
- Look for a tripped GFCI outlet (test & reset buttons)
- Check if your neighbors also lost power (utility issue)
- Do NOT reset a breaker that keeps tripping — call a pro
What We Offer
Outlet and switch installation & repair
Whole-home rewiring for older homes
Ceiling fan installation
Dedicated circuits for appliances
Smoke & carbon monoxide detector installation
Home EV charger installation
Surge protection systems
Landscape and outdoor lighting
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a residential electrician cost in DFW?
Costs vary by project scope. We provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know the price before any work begins. Most small jobs like outlet repairs start around $150–$300, while larger projects like whole-home rewiring range from $8,000–$15,000+.
How much does it cost to rewire a house in Texas?
A full home rewire in the Dallas-Fort Worth area typically costs between $8,000 and $15,000 for an average-sized home. Factors include square footage, number of circuits, and accessibility. We offer free estimates with transparent, upfront pricing.
How much does an electrician charge per outlet in DFW?
Installing a new electrical outlet typically costs $150–$300 per outlet in the DFW area, depending on complexity and whether new wiring needs to be run. GFCI outlets for kitchens and bathrooms may cost slightly more.
Do I need a permit for electrical work on my home in Texas?
Yes, most electrical projects in Texas require permits — including panel upgrades, new circuits, and rewiring. Spillers Electric handles all permitting and inspections so you stay fully code-compliant.
How much does ceiling fan installation cost?
Ceiling fan installation in DFW typically costs $150–$350 per fan if existing wiring is in place. If new wiring or a switch needs to be added, costs can range from $300–$500. We handle everything from wiring to mounting.
How much does it cost to install a home EV charger in Dallas?
A Level 2 EV charger installation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area typically costs $500–$1,500 including the dedicated 240V circuit. The price depends on your panel capacity and the distance from the panel to the charger location.
How quickly can you come out for an electrical emergency?
We offer same-day and next-day appointments throughout the DFW metroplex. Urgent electrical emergencies like sparking outlets, burning smells, or total power loss are prioritized ahead of standard service work.
How much does whole-home surge protection cost?
Whole-home surge protection installation typically costs $300–$600 in the DFW area, including the surge protector and professional installation at your electrical panel. It protects all your electronics and appliances from power surges.
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Call us today for a free, no-obligation quote on your residential electrical services project.
(817) 447-7141