From replacing outlets and switches to troubleshooting electrical problems and installing new circuits, John Owens Services provides safe, professional residential electrical services. Serving Marin and Sonoma County homeowners for over 30 years with honest recommendations and quality electrical workmanship.
Electrical systems should be safe, dependable, and ready for the demands of today’s home. Whether you need help with a small repair, new wiring for a remodel, or an electrical upgrade to support new equipment, our licensed team can help.
At John Owens Services, we take the time to diagnose the problem, explain your options, and complete the work with your home’s safety in mind.
Many electrical projects go hand in hand with our other home services. If you’re installing a heat pump, replacing a water heater, or upgrading other home systems, we can often coordinate the electrical work as part of the project.
Since 1986, we’ve helped Marin and Sonoma County homeowners maintain and improve their homes. With multiple California trade licenses, including Electrical (C10), we can handle electrical work alongside plumbing, heating, cooling, and building projects when needed. License #501853.
We perform a variety of residential electrical services, including safety inspections, panel upgrades, outlet and switch replacement, new circuits, and electrical work related to home comfort system installations.
Yes. When appropriate, we can coordinate electrical work that supports plumbing, heating, cooling, or water heater installations.
Yes. Our approach is to diagnose the issue, repair what can reasonably be repaired, and recommend replacement only when it is the better long-term solution.
Yes. We regularly work on older homes throughout Marin and Sonoma County and can evaluate existing electrical systems before recommending upgrades.
Both a generator or a battery backup would be great options for power outages. The choice will depend on the frequency of outages in your area, as well as your budget and household energy needs.
A 200-amp panel is the best option for handling both a heat pump and EV charger. 100-amp or 150-amp panels will need smart load-management tools or a full upgrade to be sufficient.
If you notice constant flickering lights, frequent breaker trips, hot outlets, and burning odors, these could be signs of faulty or outdated wiring that needs attention.
It is normal for lights to flicker breifly when a larger appliance kicks on because of the surge of start-up electricity. If the lights remain dimmed or flickering however, this could mean you have an overloaded circuit.
From the Marin coast to Sonoma wine country, we bring honest plumbing, heating & cooling to homeowners across both counties — based locally since 1986.