Titus Electrical Services: Expert Outlet Installation, Replacement & Upgrades in Johnstown, CO

Welcome to Titus Electrical Services, your trusted family-owned electrician serving Johnstown, Loveland, Windsor, Milliken, Mead, and surrounding Northern Colorado communities. With 50+ years of combined experience and a 4.8-star reputation, we specialize in outlet install, replace, diagnose, repair, inspect, relocate, troubleshoot, and upgrade services. Our licensed electricians deliver NEC 2023–compliant solutions that keep your home safe and efficient. Whether you’re upgrading outdated outlets in your Johnstown home or adding GFCI protection for kitchens, baths, garages, and outdoors, you’ll get transparent pricing and 24/7 emergency support. Call (970) 762-2132 to schedule today.

Why Upgrade Your Electrical Outlets?

In many Johnstown homes, older two-prong or worn outlets can lead to nuisance tripping, shocks, or overheating. Modern appliances and devices demand clean, reliable power—and standard outlets that have aged or weren’t installed to current standards often can’t keep up. Titus Electrical Services helps you upgrade outlets for safety, convenience, and energy-smart performance, reducing issues like flickering lights, loose plugs, and warm faceplates.

Signs Your Outlets Need Attention

• Frequent breaker trips or flickering lights: Common symptoms of overloaded circuits or loose connections.
• Warm, buzzing, or discolored outlets: Indicates overheating and potential fire risk.
• Loose plugs or visible sparks: Suggests worn contacts or poor wiring terminations.
• No grounding: Older two-prong outlets lack a safe path to ground—upgrade to three-prong or GFCI.
• Cracked plates or damaged receptacles: Exposed conductors increase shock hazards.

If you notice any of these, we can diagnose quickly and recommend the safest fix. Our GFCI outlet installation helps protect against shock in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry areas, garages, basements, and outdoor locations (NEC 210.8).

Our Outlet Services

We handle every aspect of outlet work—done right the first time:

• Install: Add new convenience outlets, appliance circuits, USB/USB-C, and smart receptacles.
• Replace: Upgrade ungrounded or worn outlets to modern, tamper-resistant and/or GFCI/AFCI protection.
• Diagnose: Identify overloads, back-stabbed connections, shared neutrals, and other wiring faults.
• Repair: Correct loose terminations, damaged yokes, and heat-stressed wiring.
• Inspect: Check for NEC compliance, correct polarity, and proper grounding/bonding.
• Relocate: Move or add outlets during remodels for better layout and accessibility.
• Troubleshoot: Resolve tripping, sparking, and nuisance GFCI resets.
• Upgrade: Install high-capacity receptacles and dedicated circuits for microwaves, freezers, EV chargers, and more.

We use UL-listed, contractor-grade components for longevity and reliability—and we label circuits for easier future service.

Our Process for Outlet Projects

• Consultation: Discuss needs, locations, and code requirements; provide upfront pricing.
• Inspection: Evaluate existing wiring, boxes, and grounding to meet NEC 2023.
• Work Performed: Install, replace, or repair with clean cuts, secure boxes, and proper torque.
• Testing: Verify polarity/ground, GFCI/AFCI function, and load; document results.
• Cleanup & Wrap-Up: Tidy workspace, review a safety checklist, and walk you through operation.

“Titus replaced our outdated outlets—fast, friendly, and everything tests perfectly now.” —Brandon H., Johnstown

Outlet FAQs for Johnstown & Northern Colorado

What’s the difference between GFCI and AFCI outlets?

GFCI helps protect people from shock in wet or damp areas (NEC 210.8). AFCI helps reduce arc-fault fire risks in living spaces (NEC 210.12). We install both as needed for your home’s layout.

When should I replace outlets or switches?

Replace if they’re cracked, warm, buzzing, loose, or sparking—or if you still have two-prong, ungrounded receptacles. We’ll inspect and recommend the safest upgrade path.

How much does outlet installation or replacement cost?

Typical ranges are $100–$300 for new installations and $150–$500 for replacements, depending on wiring conditions, access, and device type. We provide a clear, written quote before work begins.

Do I need GFCI outlets in my kitchen or bathroom?

Yes—GFCI protection is required in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry areas, garages, basements, and outdoors. We ensure your home meets current requirements.

Can faulty outlets cause electrical fires?

They can. Loose or overheated connections and worn receptacles increase risk. Pro repair and code-compliant upgrades help keep your system safe and dependable.