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House Rewiring Services in Ocala, FL

Safe, modern wiring for Ocala homes—protect your family and property

Providing Expert Service Since 2007

Warning Signs Your Ocala Home Needs Rewiring

Home Built Before 1970

Homes over 50 years old likely have outdated wiring inadequate for modern electrical demands and safety standards.

Aluminum Wiring or Knob-and-Tube

These dangerous wiring types cause fires and fail to meet current codes—replacement is essential for safety.

Discolored Outlets & Burning Smells

Scorch marks on outlets, burning odors, or sparking indicate dangerous wiring failures requiring immediate attention.

Frequently Tripping Breakers

Constant breaker trips, blown fuses, or flickering lights signal wiring unable to handle your home’s electrical load.

Complete Rewiring Solutions for Ocala Homes

Ocala’s older homes—especially in Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and Miami Beach—often contain dangerous outdated wiring that wasn’t designed for today’s electrical demands. Aluminum wiring, ungrounded systems, cloth-wrapped cables, and deteriorated insulation create serious fire risks. Salt air and humidity accelerate wire corrosion faster than in other climates. Mister Sparky’s licensed electricians specialize in rewiring older homes using modern materials and techniques that minimize wall damage. We ensure your home’s electrical system is safe, reliable, and code-compliant, protecting your family and property while supporting all your modern electrical needs.

Whole House Rewiring

Complete home rewiring replaces every circuit from the panel to every outlet, switch, and fixture. This comprehensive approach ensures consistent safety throughout your home. Our electricians carefully plan wire routes, fish new cables through walls and attics minimizing damage, install modern grounded outlets at every location, upgrade to current electrical code requirements, and patch/repair any necessary access holes. We work room-by-room, maintaining power to unaffected areas when possible. Ocala homes benefit from marine-grade connections in coastal areas and proper protection against humidity. Complete rewiring typically takes 3-7 days depending on home size, but provides decades of safe, reliable electrical service.

Whole house rewiring includes:

Aluminum Wiring Replacement

Homes built 1965-1973 often contain aluminum wiring that expands/contracts with temperature changes, loosening connections and causing fires. Aluminum oxidizes, creating resistance and heat at connection points. This wiring type is a documented fire hazard requiring professional replacement. We remove all aluminum circuits, install copper wiring throughout, use approved connectors where aluminum must remain temporarily, and ensure proper connections at every device. Insurance companies increasingly require aluminum wiring replacement or expensive additional coverage. Copper wiring eliminates fire risk, improves reliability, and restores full home value and insurability.

Knob-and-Tube Wiring Removal

This obsolete wiring system from homes built before 1950 lacks grounding, uses deteriorating cloth/rubber insulation, and can’t safely handle modern electrical loads. The installation method—exposed wires on ceramic insulators—is unsafe by today’s standards and often shows damage from rodents or age. Most insurance companies won’t cover homes with active knob-and-tube wiring. We carefully remove all knob-and-tube circuits, install modern NM cable or conduit systems, provide proper grounding throughout, and bring your home to current electrical code. This essential upgrade protects your family, restores insurability, and supports modern appliances safely.

Partial Rewiring & Circuit Updates

Not every home needs complete rewiring—sometimes specific circuits or rooms require updates. We rewire problem areas, high-demand circuits for kitchens and laundry rooms, additions and renovations, or circuits with damaged wiring. This targeted approach costs less than whole-house rewiring while addressing specific safety concerns. Our electricians assess which circuits need replacement, match new wiring to existing where appropriate, and ensure seamless integration. Partial rewiring is ideal for homes with mixed-age wiring where some circuits are adequate while others pose risks or can’t handle modern loads.

Don’t risk your family’s safety with dangerous outdated wiring. Mister Sparky’s licensed electricians provide professional rewiring services that eliminate fire hazards, support modern electrical demands, and ensure code compliance. Ocala’s older homes deserve safe, reliable electrical systems. Call (833) 226-6009 now for a comprehensive wiring evaluation and free rewiring quote

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

If you’re not completely satisfied with our work, we’ll make it right or refund your money.

House Rewiring FAQs

How much does it cost to rewire a house in Ocala?

Whole house rewiring typically costs $8,000-$15,000 depending on home size and complexity. Partial rewiring or single-room updates cost $1,500-$4,000. We provide detailed estimates.

How long does house rewiring take?

Complete rewiring takes 3-7 days for most homes. Partial rewiring completes in 1-3 days. We work efficiently to minimize disruption while ensuring quality.

Can I live in my home during rewiring?

Yes, though it’s inconvenient. We maintain power to some areas while working on others. Many homeowners stay with family for a few days during major rewiring.

Will rewiring damage my walls?

Some access holes are necessary, but we minimize damage using professional fishing techniques. We patch holes and leave walls ready for painting.

Does rewiring require permits?

Yes, all rewiring requires electrical permits and inspection. We handle all permitting and ensure your rewiring meets Florida electrical code requirements.

How do I know if I have aluminum wiring?

Check outlets and switches—aluminum wiring is marked “AL” or “ALUMINUM” on the cable sheathing. Homes built 1965-1973 likely have aluminum wiring.

Will rewiring increase my home value?

Yes, modern safe wiring is essential for home sales. Updated electrical systems typically return 100%+ of investment while making your home insurable and marketable.

Don't Risk Your Family's Safety with Dangerous Outdated Wiring.

Call Mister Sparky at (833) 226-6009 for fast, professional electrical repairs in Ocala. Available 24/7 for emergencies!

Did you just purchase a home? Is your electrical system giving you problems with increasing frequency? If so, your electrical system might be outdated, the system in your recently purchased home might be the victim of poor maintenance, and you might be the lucky homeowner who gets to schedule house rewiring.

What is House Rewiring?

House rewiring is exactly what the name suggests: rewiring the electrical system in your home. This means replacing all of the wires that run through your floors, ceiling, and walls as well as the parts to which your wires connect including your outlets, switches, and on the opposite end your circuits and electrical panel. This is not something to be taken lightly as it is very extensive and disruptive but, at some point your electrical system will need to be updated whether it’s because of damage or old age and when that time comes, it’s important to have trustworthy electricians like Mister Sparky.

Signs You Need House Rewiring

How do you know it’s time?

Frequent Circuit Breaker Trips: This often indicates an overloaded system that requires immediate attention to prevent potential hazards.
Dimming or Flickering Lights: Such symptoms suggest that your current wiring is inadequate to handle the power load, especially when using multiple devices.
Visible Wear and Tear: Any visible signs of deterioration on wiring insulation can indicate aging wires that need replacement.
Burning Smell or Discolored Outlets: These signs can be indicative of a severe problem that could lead to electrical fires.
Overuse of Extension Cords: Regular reliance on extension cords is a telltale sign that your existing wiring layout does not meet your power needs.
Aluminum Wiring: Found in many homes built in the 1960s and 1970s, aluminum wiring is known for its risk of overheating and fire.

Why Invest in House Rewiring?

There are many reasons why you might need to invest in-house rewiring in Ocala, FL.

Lightning Strike Damage

One reason you might need house rewiring in Ocala, FL is because of a recent lightning strike. Lightning strikes can cause damage to your entire system, overloading all of the electrical wiring and other components with too much voltage. If our team conducts a lightning strike evaluation and determines the damage is extensive, we can help you schedule your house rewiring.

New Electrical Needs

Another reason to call our local electricians for Ocala, FL house rewiring is if your electrical needs have changed.

Do you own an older house with outdated wiring?
Do your lights flicker each time your new dishwasher turns on?
Are you trying to install new smart appliances?

It’s not uncommon for homeowners and business owners alike to increase their electrical usage over time whether that’s because the family or the business has grown, the appliances have been updated, or you’ve started working from home. However, your electrical panel is designed to support a specific load, and that load has limits. Each circuit is also designed to support a specific voltage and those have limits. If your wiring and the rest of your system hasn’t been updated but your appliances or lighting have, it’s time to consider house rewiring from our trusted electricians.

Remodeling

If you are remodeling or adding an extension to your home, running power to a garage or sunroom, or constructing a new level to your home, you’ll need to change your house wiring to match. At Mister Sparky, we can provide code compliant, updated house rewiring so that you have the right outlets, spacing, protection, circuits, and more.

Ocala House Rewiring FAQs

Do I need a permit for house rewiring?

Yes, Florida law requires a permit for major electrical work including house rewiring but we will help you handle that.

How long does Ocala, FL house rewiring take?

The length of time varies from one project to the next. When you call our local electricians, they will come to your home or office and complete an initial assessment, surveying the layout of your home and your current electrical system. Part of that assessment will include an estimate for the time and cost so you know what to expect.

Can I live in the house while you work?

While you certainly can, it’s going to be a messy and complicated process and you’ll typically be without power. If you choose to remain at home we will work with you to keep disruptions to a minimum and to move methodically through your home to achieve this. However many homeowners find that it’s best to schedule this service when they aren’t home to minimize that disruption, especially if you work from home. Don’t let outdated wiring put your home at risk. Contact Mister Sparky today.