Service Area

El Cerrito, Berkeley, Albany, Kensington and unincorporated Richmond.

Scope of Work

Residential only. All elements of the electrical system including...

• Service upgrades.
• Complete replacement of knob and tube wiring (a specialty) with as little disturbance as possible to walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
• Replacement of FPE, Zinsco and Sylvania service and subpanels
• Troubleshooting

When a homeowner wishes do some or all of the work involved in a project and so keep the project's cost as low as possible, I will work with him or her by...

• Consulting while the homeowner does the entire job.
• Doing most of the work while the homeowner does some tasks.
• Anything in between.

I do not act as a subcontractor and do not hire subcontractors. All work is done according to national and local codes; where required, work is done only by permit.

Fairmount Electric is owned by Gene Robinson. Gene has over 30 years of experience with residential electrical wiring, and is on the faculty of Laney College, where he has taught residential wiring since 2003. Photos of students from some of his classes can be seen at fairelectric.com

Member: National Fire Protection Association
Member: California Federation of Teachers
State of California Certified General Electrician
State of California Certified Residential Electrician