Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Electricians in San Jose, CA
Wade and Son Electric has been a trusted name in electrical services since 1964. Founded by master electrician Don Wade, our family-owned business has built a legacy of excellence through three generations of expertise. We specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical solutions, combining technical proficiency with personalized service. Our team of California State Certified Electricians brings decades of combined experience to every project, no matter the scale. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to completing every job to the highest standards.With over 54 years of service in the Santa Clara Valley, we've maintained long-term relationships with clients through consistent quality and reliability. Our approach emphasizes safety, precision, and respect for clients' properties, ensuring both functional excellence and peace of mind. As a locally rooted business, we understand the unique electrical needs of our community and deliver tailored solutions that meet evolving industry standards. Our reputation for integrity and craftsmanship has made us a preferred choice for electrical services in San Jose and surrounding areas.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Panel Upgrades
Lighting Installations
Circuit Breaker Services
Home Wiring
EV Charger Installation
Remodeling Electrical Work
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- 54 years of electrical expertise serving Santa Clara Valley
- California State Certified Electricians on every job
- Family-owned business with generational knowledge transfer
- Free quotes for all new electrical work projects
- Proven track record of long-term client relationships
What people say
Excellent work
Prompt and neat
Knowledgeable electricians
Completed ahead schedule
Highly recommend
Services
Electrical Repairs
Our certified electricians handle all types of electrical repairs for residential and commercial properties. From faulty outlets to complex system malfunctions, we diagnose and resolve issues safely and efficiently. With decades of experience, we ensure lasting solutions that meet current electrical codes and standards.
Panel Upgrades
We specialize in electrical panel upgrades to enhance system capacity and safety. Our experts assess your power needs and install modern panels that support today's electrical demands while ensuring compliance with local regulations. This service improves reliability and prevents potential hazards.
Lighting Installations
From basic fixtures to custom lighting designs, we provide comprehensive lighting installation services. Our team handles recessed lighting, ceiling fans, outdoor lighting, and specialty installations while ensuring optimal energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal for both residential and commercial spaces.
EV Charger Installation
We offer certified installation of electric vehicle charging stations for residential and commercial properties. Our technicians ensure proper electrical system integration and compliance with safety standards, providing reliable charging solutions that support sustainable transportation needs.
Remodeling Electrical Work
Our team provides complete electrical support for home and business remodeling projects. We handle rewiring, circuit additions, and code compliance updates while working seamlessly with other contractors to ensure timely completion of renovations that meet both functional and safety requirements.
People
Jeff Wade
Owner / Master Electrician
Third-generation electrician with over 30 years of experience. Business administration degree holder who has worked alongside his father since 1989. Maintains the family tradition of excellence in electrical contracting.
Don Wade
Founder
Established the business in 1964. Master electrician with decades of experience serving Santa Clara County. Retired in 2019 after building a reputation for quality workmanship and customer service that continues through his son Jeff.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full-service electrical solutions including repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installations, EV charging stations, and remodeling work for residential and commercial clients.
Are your electricians certified?
Yes, all our electricians are California State Certified with extensive training and experience in residential and commercial electrical systems.
Do you serve areas outside San Jose?
We serve the entire Santa Clara Valley including Los Gatos and surrounding communities for all residential and commercial electrical needs.
What are your service hours?
Our office is open Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. We offer scheduled appointments during regular business hours for residential and commercial services.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free quotes for all new electrical work projects with no obligation and transparent pricing.
How long has your business been operating?
We've been serving the community since 1964, making us one of the most experienced electrical contractors in the Santa Clara Valley.
