When it comes to keeping your home or business powered safely and efficiently, J.A. Bertsch Heating, Cooling & Electrical is your trusted source for professional electrical services in North Idaho. From simple repairs to complete rewiring and panel upgrades, our licensed electricians deliver top-notch workmanship backed by years of experience and 5-star service.
Whether you’re dealing with flickering lights, outdated wiring, frequent breaker trips, or need to upgrade your home’s electrical system, we’re here to help. Our team is trained to handle a full range of residential electrical services, ensuring safety, code compliance, and reliable performance.
We specialize in a wide variety of electrical repair, installation, and replacement services, including:
Outlet Installation & Repair – Fix loose or dead outlets, add new ones where you need them.
Lighting Installation & Repair – Install new light fixtures, repair flickering lights, or upgrade to LED.
EV Charger Installation – Power your electric vehicle with a Level 2 EV charger installed at home.
Home Electrical Repairs – Troubleshoot and fix faulty wiring, switches, outlets, and more.
Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fans – Upgrade or repair indoor and outdoor lighting and ceiling fans.
Generator Installation – Install a backup generator to keep your home running during outages.
Electrical Panel Replacement – Upgrade outdated breaker panels for safety and modern power needs.
Switch Installation & Repair – Install or fix light switches, dimmers, motion sensors, and smart switches.
Electrical Inspections – Ensure your home’s electrical system is safe, up to code, and ready for remodeling or sale.
Wiring & Rewiring – Install new wiring for remodels, additions, or appliances, and replace outdated or unsafe wiring.
Surge Protection – Protect your electronics and appliances from power surges with whole-house surge protection.
Homeowners often call us for:
Circuit breakers constantly tripping
Flickering or buzzing lights
Warm or discolored outlets
Lack of GFCI outlets in kitchens or bathrooms
No power to switches or outlets
Burning smell near panels or plugs
Light switch not working
Need for whole-home surge protection
We diagnose and resolve these issues fast, so you can rest easy knowing your home is safe.
The cost of an electrical service call varies depending on several factors. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect:
Let our experienced electricians handle your next electrical job—big or small. Call J.A. Bertsch Heating, Cooling & Electrical today or book online for prompt, professional service you can trust.
J.A. Bertsch Bertsch Heating, Cooling & Electrical offers professional residential or commercial electrical services throughout Kootenai County. Our licensed electricians cover all of Northern Idaho and our neighboring cities. Experience superior, award-winning service 24/7 in the cities listed below.
Click on the link for more information about electrical services in that area.
A typical service call for an electrician costs between $75 and $150. This covers the electrician’s travel time and initial assessment of the issue. If additional work is required, the price may increase depending on the complexity of the job.
Electricians generally charge between $65 and $120 per hour, depending on the region and the nature of the job. More specialized work, such as rewiring or electrical panel upgrades, may come at a higher rate.
For electrical work, you can expect to pay anywhere from $2 to $6 per square foot. This price can vary based on the scope of the project, such as installing new electrical systems, wiring, or upgrading existing components.
An electrician will typically charge between $100 and $300 for a wiring inspection. This includes checking for safety hazards, faulty wiring, or outdated systems, ensuring your home meets electrical codes.
Installing or replacing an electrical outlet usually costs between $100 and $200 per outlet. The price may vary based on the type of outlet being installed, such as a standard or specialty outlet like a GFCI.