Electrical FAQs
Cavanaugh Electric’s FAQs address the most common questions from homeowners and businesses in Haysville, Wichita, and surrounding areas about electrical services, safety, and scheduling. These answers provide clear, straightforward guidance based on years of local experience, helping you understand what to expect before calling for service. If your question isn’t covered here, contact the team directly for personalized advice.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Cavanaugh Electric is fully licensed and insured to perform electrical work in Kansas. Licensing and insurance help protect you and ensure that all work can be inspected and approved when required.
What areas do you serve?
Cavanaugh Electric is based in Haysville, Kansas and serves Wichita and nearby communities. If you are not sure whether your address is in the service area, call to ask. View our service area.
Do you offer free estimates?
Many projects start with a free estimate, especially for planned work like upgrades and remodels. For complex troubleshooting or emergency visits, there may be a service charge that is discussed upfront.
Do you handle small jobs?
Yes. Simple jobs such as replacing a light fixture, adding an outlet, or fixing a tripping breaker are welcome and are handled with the same care as larger projects.
What types of electrical work do you handle?
Electrical services include troubleshooting and repairs, panel and service upgrades, lighting, outlets and circuits, remodel wiring, EV chargers, and light commercial work. If your project is outside this scope, Cavanaugh Electric will let you know and may be able to recommend another provider.
Do you offer emergency or after-hours service?
Yes, we do offer emergency and after-hours electrical services. We know that things happen outside the typical Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm workday, so we do our best to have crews ready to take care of electrical issues at any time, any day of the week. Give us a call if you are currently experiencing an electrical emergency.
How should I prepare for a service visit?
Clear access to the electrical panel and the work area, secure pets, and make note of any issues you have observed. Having this information ready helps the electrician diagnose and fix problems more efficiently.
Do you pull permits for electrical work?
For projects that require permits or inspections, Cavanaugh Electric will discuss requirements with you and handle the permitting process when applicable, or coordinate with your general contractor when needed.