Complete Electrical Services in New Iberia, Lafayette & Surrounding Louisiana Communities
Whether you're dealing with an emergency or planning a home improvement project, Pipes & Plugs provides comprehensive electrical services backed by over 40 years of combined experience. Our licensed, background-checked technicians deliver honest, professional service with upfront pricing and a 5-year warranty on most repairs.
Licensed Electrical Solutions for Safety and Reliability
Your electrical system powers everything in your home or business. Pipes & Plugs provides comprehensive electrical services performed by licensed, experienced electricians throughout Acadiana. From simple repairs to complete electrical upgrades, we deliver safe, code-compliant work backed by our 5-year warranty.
Same-Day Service Available • Licensed & Insured • 5-Year Warranty
Electrical Services
Ceiling fan installation
Electrical outlets and switches
Electrical repair service
Generators
Electrical safety
Electrical panel upgrade
House rewiring
Whole house surge protection
Dedicated circuit installation
Residential lighting
Electrical Repair Service
Fast, Safe Resolution of All Electrical Issues
Electrical problems range from minor inconveniences to serious safety hazards. Our licensed electricians diagnose and repair all electrical issues quickly and safely. Whether you're dealing with flickering lights, tripped breakers, or outlets that don't work, we identify the root cause and provide lasting solutions with upfront pricing.
Services Include:
Electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis
Circuit breaker repairs
Flickering light diagnosis and repair
Outlet and switch repairs
GFCI and AFCI repairs
Electrical short repairs
Code violation corrections
Licensed Electricians • Safety First • Same-Day Service
Electrical Panel Upgrade
Modernize Your Electrical System for Today's Power Demands
Older electrical panels can't safely handle modern appliances, electronics, and power demands. Panel upgrades prevent electrical fires, eliminate frequent breaker trips, and provide safe, reliable power throughout your home. Our licensed electricians provide expert panel upgrades that meet current electrical codes and provide room for future expansion.
Services Include:
Electrical panel replacement
Panel capacity upgrades (100A to 200A)
Breaker panel modernization
Sub-panel installation
Federal Pacific panel replacement
Code compliance upgrades
Permit and inspection coordination
Code Compliant • Licensed • Prevent Electrical Fires
Electrical Outlets and Switches
Professional Installation and Repair of Outlets and Switches
From basic outlets to USB charging stations and smart switches, our electricians handle all outlet and switch work safely and professionally. Whether you need additional outlets, GFCI protection in bathrooms and kitchens, or modern switch upgrades, we provide quality installation with attention to safety and code compliance.
Services Include:
Outlet installation and replacement
GFCI outlet installation
USB outlet installation
Switch installation and repair
Dimmer switch installation
Smart switch installation
Outdoor outlet installation
Code Compliant • Safety First • Modern Solutions
Residential Lighting
Professional Lighting Installation for Every Room
Proper lighting enhances your home's comfort, functionality, and value. Our electricians install all types of residential lighting from recessed can lights to chandeliers and outdoor security lighting. We handle everything from simple fixture replacement to complete lighting design and installation.
Services Include:
Recessed lighting installation
Chandelier installation
Track lighting installation
Under-cabinet lighting
Outdoor security lighting
Landscape lighting
LED lighting upgrades
Bathroom and vanity lighting
Pro-Installation • Energy Efficient Options • Expert Advice
Ceiling Fan Installation
Stay Comfortable Year-Round with Professional Ceiling Fan Installation
Ceiling fans improve comfort and reduce energy costs by circulating air throughout your home. Our electricians properly install ceiling fans with secure mounting, proper balancing, and safe electrical connections. We handle everything from basic fan installation to ceiling fan/light combinations and remote-controlled models.
Services Include:
Water heater repair and troubleshooting
New water heater installation
Water heater replacement
Anode rod replacement
Thermostat and element replacement
Tank flushing and maintenance
Gas and electric water heater service
Secure Mounting • Proper Balancing • All Styles and Sizes
Whole House Surge Protection
Protect Your Home's Electronics and Appliances
Power surges from lightning strikes and utility issues can destroy expensive electronics and appliances in seconds. Whole-home surge protection provides comprehensive defense for everything connected to your electrical system. Our electricians install professional-grade surge protection that safeguards your investment in your home's electronics.
Services Include:
Whole-home surge protector installation
Panel-mounted surge protection
Point-of-use surge protection
Lightning protection systems
Surge protection for sensitive equipment
Commercial surge protection
Protect Your Investment • Professional Grade • Protection
Dedicated Circuit Installation
Safe, Reliable Power for High-Demand Appliances
Major appliances like refrigerators, microwaves, washers, dryers, and HVAC systems require dedicated electrical circuits for safe, reliable operation. Our electricians install dedicated circuits that meet electrical code requirements and ensure your appliances operate safely without overloading your electrical system.
Services Include:
Dedicated circuit installation
240V circuit installation
Appliance circuit upgrades
Kitchen appliance circuits
Laundry room circuits
HVAC dedicated circuits
Home office dedicated circuits
Code Compliant • Safe Operation • Professional Installation
House Rewiring
Complete or Partial Home Rewiring for Safety and Reliability
Old, outdated wiring is a fire hazard and can't safely power modern homes. Our licensed electricians provide complete or partial home rewiring with modern materials and methods. We minimize disruption, work efficiently, and ensure your electrical system is safe, reliable, and code-compliant for decades to come.
Services Include:
Whole-home rewiring
Partial home rewiring
Knob and tube wiring replacement
Aluminum wiring replacement
Old cloth wiring replacement
Code compliance upgrades
Multi-story home rewiring
Modern, Safe Wiring • Code Compliant • Licensed Electricians
Electrical Safety
Comprehensive Electrical Safety Inspections and Upgrades
Your family's safety depends on a properly functioning electrical system. Our licensed electricians provide thorough electrical safety inspections that identify hazards, code violations, and potential problems before they become dangerous. We provide clear recommendations and professional upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system is safe.
Services Include:
Electrical safety inspections
Code violation corrections
GFCI and AFCI installation
Grounding system upgrades
Smoke detector installation and hardwiring
Carbon monoxide detector installation
Pre-purchase home electrical inspections
Licensed Inspections • Safety First • Code Compliance
Generator Installation and Service
Keep Your Power On When the Grid Goes Down
Louisiana storms and power outages make whole-home generators essential for many families. Our licensed electricians install and service standby generators that automatically provide backup power when the utility fails. We handle everything from generator selection to installation, permitting, and ongoing maintenance.
Services Include:
Standby generator installation
Generator transfer switch installation
Generator maintenance and service
Generator sizing and consultation
Natural gas and propane generators
Generator repair
Load management systems
Auto-Backup Power • Licensed Installation • All Major Brands
Rated 5 Stars by Hundreds of Louisiana Homeowners
Why New Iberia and Lafayette Trust Us for Electrical
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Same-Day Service Available
Electrical issues can be safety hazards. We answer fast and show up when we say we will, often the same day you call.
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Upfront Pricing With No Surprises
You see the price before we start. No hidden fees. No upsells. Just clear options that fit your budget.
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Licensed and Background-Checked Electricians
Every team member is licensed, insured, drug-tested, and background-checked so you feel safe with us in your home.
Areas We Serve
Local Electricians Serving 18+ Communities Across South Louisiana
Pipes and Plugs proudly serves homeowners and businesses across Acadiana. From New Iberia and Lafayette to Youngsville, Broussard, and Abbeville, our team responds fast across our entire service area.
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About Our Electrical Services in New Iberia and Lafayette
Pipes and Plugs is a licensed electrical contractor serving New Iberia, Lafayette, and surrounding South Louisiana communities for over 40 years of combined local experience. We hold Electrical Contractor License #42498 in the state of Louisiana, and every electrician on our team is licensed, insured, drug-tested, and background-checked.
Our team handles every type of residential and commercial electrical repair, replacement, and remodel work, including 24/7 emergency electrical service across Acadiana. From flickering lights and tripped breakers to full house rewiring, panel upgrades, and standby generator installation, we have the experience to diagnose the issue and fix it the first time. Living in Louisiana means dealing with hurricanes, power surges, and lightning strikes, so we specialize in whole-home surge protection and standby generators that keep your family safe and your home powered when the grid goes down.
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What makes Pipes and Plugs different from other electrical companies in Lafayette and New Iberia is our commitment to safety and quality. Most of our electrical repairs and installations are backed by our 5-year workmanship warranty, one of the strongest in the industry. Every job we do is code-compliant, properly permitted when required, and inspected for safety. We also belong to a select group of local electricians trained in sustainable electrical practices, which means we stay on the cutting edge of new technology and methods.
Whether you need an emergency electrician in New Iberia, a panel upgrade in Lafayette, generator installation in Youngsville, or house rewiring in Broussard, our licensed electrical team is ready to help. Call us 24/7 at 337-364-2980 or schedule your service online to get started.
Electrical FAQs
What Louisiana Homeowners Ask Most
Real answers from our licensed electricians.
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Every electrical service call starts with a free, no-obligation estimate. Our licensed electrician arrives, diagnoses the problem, and walks you through your options with upfront pricing before any work begins. You will never see hidden fees or surprise charges.
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Yes. Pipes and Plugs offers 24/7 emergency electrical service across our entire South Louisiana service area. Sparking outlets, burning smells, and complete power loss are safety hazards that cannot wait, and neither do we.
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Yes. Every Pipes and Plugs electrician is professionally licensed, fully insured, drug-tested, and background-checked. We hold Electrical Contractor License #42498 in the state of Louisiana.
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Common warning signs include frequent breaker trips, flickering lights when major appliances run, a panel older than 25 years, and a 100-amp panel that cannot handle your home's modern power demands. We offer free, no-obligation panel inspections to help you decide.
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For most Louisiana homeowners, yes. Hurricane season and severe storms regularly knock out power for days at a time. A whole-home standby generator automatically powers your home when the grid fails so you do not lose food, AC, medical equipment, or safety lighting.
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Most of our electrical repairs and installations are backed by our 5-year workmanship warranty. If something we repaired or installed fails due to our work, we come back and fix it at no additional cost.
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Yes. We provide commercial electrical services for offices, restaurants, retail spaces, and rental properties throughout Lafayette, New Iberia, and surrounding communities. We do not handle new construction.
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We offer same-day service across our entire service area whenever possible. For emergencies, we are on call 24/7. Most non-emergency calls are scheduled within 24 hours.
Still Have Questions? We Are Happy to Help.