New Construction Electrical
Custom home electrical wiring from the plans, done right the first time so inspections and final walkthroughs go smoothly.
Owner-Led Electrical Company
Residential Electrician and Electrical Contractor Serving Grand Lake, CO and Grand County
Grand Lake Electric is the residential electrician Grand County homeowners call for everyday repairs, panel work, and full home rewiring. As a local electrical contractor built on referrals, you talk to the same person from your first call through the finished job.
About Grand Lake Electric
An Owner-Led ElectricianBuilt on Referrals
Grand Lake Electric is a residential electrical company. Owner Randall Claeys built the business on word of mouth, and most customers still come from a neighbor, a builder, or a friend who's had the work done already.
We focus on homes: new construction, home renovation electrical work, and the upgrades that come with owning an older property in the mountains. Whether you're wiring a new build from the plans or bringing a 70 year old panel up to code, you get a straight answer and a clear scope before any work starts.
- Owner-led business, direct contact with Randall on every job
- Residential focus: new homes, remodels, and everyday electrical repairs
- Four technicians handling around 10 service and maintenance calls a week
- Comfortable working from architect plans on new construction
- Experience with the rental and vacation home boom across Grand County
- Serving ranch and farm properties throughout the region, including Rand and Walden
What we do
Residential Electrical Services for Grand County Homes
Grand Lake Electric handles the full range of residential electrical work, from ground-up wiring on a new build to the smaller jobs that come up once you've lived in a house for a few years. Below is the full list of what we install, upgrade, and repair.
If you don't see your exact project listed, call us directly. Most residential electrical work falls under one of these categories.
Learn about new construction electrical
Home Remodel Electrical
Electrical wiring for home additions, kitchen and bath remodels, and whole-house renovations that need updated circuits and code-compliant wiring.
Electrical Repairs & Maintenance
Troubleshooting, repairs, and ongoing maintenance for the everyday electrical issues that come up in any home.
Electrical Panel Upgrades
Breaker panel replacement and electrical panel modernization for homes still running on outdated or undersized service.
Electrical Service Upgrades
100 amp to 200 amp service upgrades that give an older home the capacity for modern appliances, generators, and EV chargers.
Generator Installation
Home generator installation and standby backup power wired in correctly once your generator has arrived, so your house stays powered through a mountain outage.
EV Charger Installation
Home EV charger installation and dedicated circuit work to get your charging station wired safely into your home's electrical panel.
Hot Tub Electrical
Hot tub electrical installation and spa wiring, including dedicated circuits sized correctly for your unit.
Lighting Installation & Controls
Light switch installation, dimmer switch installation, and lighting fixture installation for every room in the house.
Why homeowners call us
Why Grand County Homeowners Choose This Electrician
Homeowners across Grand County keep calling Grand Lake Electric back because the process stays simple. Here's what that looks like in practice.
Direct owner contact
You deal with Randall directly, not a call center or a rotating cast of estimators. Questions get answered by the person doing the work.
Fast response
With four technicians on staff and a steady schedule of service and maintenance calls, we're set up to get to your home without a long wait.
Licensed, experienced techs
Our team handles everything from panel replacements to whole home wiring, so the crew on your job has done this type of work before.
New construction expertise
We regularly work from architect plans on new builds and get subbed out by general contractors on remodel projects, so we know how to work alongside a build schedule.
Where we work
Where Our Residential Electrician Works Across Grand County
Grand Lake Electric serves homeowners throughout Grand County, including the ranch and farm properties around Rand and Walden. If your address is in the county, chances are we already know the area.
How it works
A Simple Process for Hiring Your Grand County Electrician
Hiring an electrician shouldn't be complicated. Here's how a typical project moves from your first call to a finished job.
Step 1: You call
Reach Randall directly at (970) 627-8215 to describe what you need, whether it's a panel that's tripping breakers or a generator waiting to be wired in.
Step 2: We discuss the scope
We talk through the project details, whether that's plans for a new build, the age of your existing panel, or the specs on a hot tub or EV charger you've purchased.
Step 3: We schedule the work
Once the scope is clear, we set a date that works around your schedule and, if applicable, your builder's timeline.
Step 4: We complete the job
Our crew shows up, does the work to code, and walks you through what was done before we leave.
Built for Grand County growth
Serving Grand County's Growing Rental and Vacation Home Market
Grand County has seen a steady rise in new rental properties and vacation homes over the past several years, and each one needs electrical work that holds up to year-round mountain weather and heavy seasonal use. We've wired new builds from scratch and updated older cabins that were never meant to run a modern kitchen, a hot tub, and an EV charger at the same time.
That mix of new construction and older-home upgrades is where most of our work happens. It's also why homeowners in Rand and Walden, where electrical contractors are harder to find, have started calling us directly for ranch and farm properties that need reliable, properly sized service.
Trust here still runs on referrals. Most of our customers found us because a neighbor, a builder, or a friend passed along our number, and that's the reputation we intend to keep building.
Common questions
Electrician FAQs for Grand Lake Homeowners
A few questions we hear often from homeowners in Grand Lake, Granby, and the surrounding towns.
How do I know if my home needs a panel upgrade?
Frequent tripped breakers, a panel still rated at 100 amps, flickering lights, or a home built more than a few decades ago are common signs. If you're adding a generator, EV charger, or hot tub, your existing service may not have the capacity, and an upgrade to 200 amp service is often the fix.
Do you install generators I've already purchased?
Yes. If you've bought a standby generator, we handle the home generator installation, tying it into your home's panel and wiring so it's ready to run when the power goes out.
Can you wire an EV charger I already own?
Yes. Home EV charger installation is one of our most requested services, and we'll run a dedicated circuit sized correctly for your charging station.
Do you work on new construction from architect plans?
Yes. We regularly work directly from building plans on new homes and are comfortable coordinating with general contractors on residential builds and remodels.
What areas do you serve?
We serve homeowners throughout Grand County, including Grand Lake, Granby, Tabernash, Fraser, Hot Sulphur Springs, Kremmling, Rand, Walden, and Parshall.
Get started
Ready to Call a Grand Lake Electrician?
Whether it's home generator installation, a panel upgrade for an older house, or wiring for a new build, call Randall directly and get a clear answer on scope and scheduling before anything starts.
Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm