Hayes Electrical, LLC treat you like family. When I called I had an immediate need and they made me a priority. They were very friendly and professional and communicated well. There was no guessing. Their office staff and the person who answers the phone was on top of it! If you're looking for great professional service then you need to call Hayes Electrical.
DEQUINCY
Electrical Repairs in Dequincy
Dequincy service from Hayes Electrical. Same-day response on most calls. Call (337) 570-2327.
Hayes Electrical handles electrical repairs for homes and businesses in Dequincy, and the surrounding Southwest Louisiana area. Licensed, bonded, insured, with our Lifetime Craftsmanship Guarantee on every job.
What this work usually runs.
Dequincy service area.
From our Lake Charles shop.
Trucks dispatch out of 803 W Bayou Pines Dr, Ste D, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Most days a crew is already inside Calcasieu Parish on another job, so the drive is short. For after-hours calls we roll one out from the shop.
Dequincy repair calls run the standard catalogue (dead outlets, switches that no longer click, flickering lights, GFCIs that will not reset, breakers that trip when a window unit kicks on) plus the rural-specific ones: well pump pressure switches that have corroded, pump house wiring with rodent damage, exterior pole lights that quit, and outbuilding circuits that lose a leg between the house and the shop. The housing stock mix means we often work on a 1985 brick ranch one stop and a 1955 town-center bungalow the next.
We troubleshoot before we replace. That means voltage and continuity at the device, a load test at the panel, and a look at how the circuit is split before we touch a wire. Common findings on Dequincy addresses: backstabbed outlets that have lost tension, corroded splices in damp pump houses or detached outbuildings, undersized neutrals on circuits that were extended without re-pulling home runs, and direct-buried feeders that have nicked over time. We carry standard residential breakers, devices, and box materials on the truck.
For Dequincy addresses we batch repair work when we can to spread the drive across multiple stops. Single-failure calls usually resolve in one visit. If a job turns into something larger (a panel that should be replaced rather than patched, a buried feeder that needs to be re-pulled) we will say so on site and write a quote you can review.
What we look at for this job
Permits and inspections
DeQuincy is in northern Calcasieu Parish, generally unincorporated for permit purposes, so electrical permits are issued by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Building Division. We confirm jurisdiction by address and handle the permit. Permit work runs under LA Lic #73821. You do not touch the paperwork.
What's covered
Lifetime Craftsmanship Guarantee on every install. If our work fails because of how we put it in, we come back and fix it at no charge. Documented in writing at handoff and stays with the home.
Why hiring a licensed electrician matters.
Here is the no-spin cut on electrical repairs. Same answer we would give a friend in Westlake or Carlyss, whether or not we end up winning the job.
A licensed electrician
Unlicensed for electrical
Doing it yourself
Times are typical, not guaranteed. Traffic, weather, and parts on hand can shift them. We will tell you a real window when you call.
Hayes work across Southwest Louisiana.
Real jobs, real crew, real Lake Charles installs. Pulled from across our service area.
Dorian Hayes
Dorian Hayes started Hayes Electrical because he believed homeowners deserved better than what most contractors give them. A licensed master electrician with seven years of experience, he and his wife Juliet built the ...
What Southwest Louisiana says about our work
Real reviews from real customers across Lake Charles, Sulphur, Moss Bluff, and the surrounding parishes.
A group of men and woman that are talented and focused. All licensed. Their customer service is excellent. They were able to upgrade my electrical system for a house built in the 1970s. We removed outdated fluorescent lighting, and these were replaced with current LED canned lighting, expanded the circuit board and repaired the drywall hole that the old fluorescence left in the ceiling. When we asked for options, they gave us multiple options from which we discussed pros and cons of each. Lastly, they are honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
We turned to the company for help to find out the reason why our generator stopped working, fix the problem and start it. We were served by Dorian, a very nice young man, a good specialist and a professional in his field. Everything went well, Dorian did diagnostics, invited a mechanic and our generator works. We recommend this company if you have problems with the generator.
The sweetest people ever, they were very nice and you know they know what they are talking about when it comes to their work. I was only able to do the first half of the work. We had some issues with ENTERGY but they were able to help resolve the issues in a timely manner. Thank you!
Common questions for Electrical Repairs in Dequincy
Why do my Dequincy outlets keep going dead?
Most often a backstabbed splice has lost tension, a GFCI upstream has tripped, or a wire nut has failed in a junction box. On older town-center buildings we also see splices that have corroded. We find the actual failure point rather than just replacing the visible outlet.
My shop loses power but the house still works - what is happening?
Almost always a problem on the feeder between the main panel and the shop sub-panel. Common causes are a tripped breaker at the main, a failed splice in the underground run, a loose lug at the sub-panel, or rodent damage on aerial runs. We trace it from both ends.
My breaker keeps tripping - should I just replace it?
No. A repeatedly tripping breaker is almost always doing its job. We find the fault first (short, ground fault, overload, failed appliance) and only replace the breaker when testing shows the breaker itself is bad.
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